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Discouraging Election Contests, Joshua A. Douglas Mar 2013

Discouraging Election Contests, Joshua A. Douglas

University of Richmond Law Review

This essay proceeds in three sections. Section I lays the founda- tion for why our system encourages-or at least does not dis-suade-the filing of post-election contests in close races. Section

II posits that election contests are often bad for our democracy, explaining why post-election litigation might harm the ideals of finality, certainty, and legitimacy in the election process. SectionIII sets out three structural reforms that might make losing candidates think twice before initiating an election contest. Ultimately, the goal of this essay is to promote a broader discussion of the propriety of post-election litigation and what we can do to …


Minority Vote Dilution In The Age Of Obama, Dale Ho Mar 2013

Minority Vote Dilution In The Age Of Obama, Dale Ho

University of Richmond Law Review

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Filing Status And Today's Families, Erik Baines Jan 2013

Filing Status And Today's Families, Erik Baines

University of Richmond Law Review

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A Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Religious Persecution: Casting Up A Dread Balance Sheet, R. George Wright Jan 2013

A Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Religious Persecution: Casting Up A Dread Balance Sheet, R. George Wright

University of Richmond Law Review

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The Poverty Defense, Michele Estrin Gilman Jan 2013

The Poverty Defense, Michele Estrin Gilman

University of Richmond Law Review

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Roadblocks To Remedies: Recently Developed Barriers To Relief For Aliens Injured By U.S. Officials, Contrary To The Founders' Intent, Gwynne L. Skinner Jan 2013

Roadblocks To Remedies: Recently Developed Barriers To Relief For Aliens Injured By U.S. Officials, Contrary To The Founders' Intent, Gwynne L. Skinner

University of Richmond Law Review

No abstract provided.


Issue 2: Table Of Contents Jan 2013

Issue 2: Table Of Contents

University of Richmond Law Review

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Leasing Sovereignty: On State Infrastructure Contracts, Matthew Titolo Jan 2013

Leasing Sovereignty: On State Infrastructure Contracts, Matthew Titolo

University of Richmond Law Review

No abstract provided.