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Reexamining School Liability And The Viability Of A Special Relationship Claim In The Aftermath Of Deshaney V. Winnebago County Department Of Social Services, Anita Binayifaal
Reexamining School Liability And The Viability Of A Special Relationship Claim In The Aftermath Of Deshaney V. Winnebago County Department Of Social Services, Anita Binayifaal
St. John's Law Review
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This Note focuses on whether a school deprives a student of a constitutional due process right to bodily integrity and security and thus violates section 1983-when the school fails to adequately protect the student from harm. At the center of this discussion is the special relationship exception that DeShaney carved out. Part I briefly discusses the Fourteenth Amendment, due process, and section 1983 claims. It then examines the facts and holding of DeShaney, which have shaped the boundaries of school system liability.3 1 Part II discusses the majority approach taken by circuit courts in determining the proper duty …
Coroner's Inquests In South Carolina: A Unique, Impartial, And Public Opportunity To Seek Justice, Marshall Crane
Coroner's Inquests In South Carolina: A Unique, Impartial, And Public Opportunity To Seek Justice, Marshall Crane
South Carolina Law Review
No abstract provided.
Marriage Equality Comes To Virginia, Carl Tobias
Marriage Equality Comes To Virginia, Carl Tobias
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Appellate Division, Fourth Department, People V. Allen, Joaquin Orellana
Appellate Division, Fourth Department, People V. Allen, Joaquin Orellana
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Military Tribunals And Due Process In Post-Revolutionary Egypt, Bianca C. Isaias
Military Tribunals And Due Process In Post-Revolutionary Egypt, Bianca C. Isaias
The International Lawyer
No abstract provided.
Same-Sex Marriage And Due Process Traditionalism, Ronald Turner
Same-Sex Marriage And Due Process Traditionalism, Ronald Turner
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Realm Of The Coin: Bitcoin And Civil Procedure, Max I. Raskin
Realm Of The Coin: Bitcoin And Civil Procedure, Max I. Raskin
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
Bitcoin is a private currency issued and governed by a global network of computers. Thus far, the majority of legal cases involving bitcoin have been criminal prosecutions or disputes between bitcoin companies. If bitcoin or some iteration continues to grow, courts will need to craft rules of civil jurisdiction. This paper is the first attempt to apply existing rules of civil procedure to bitcoin. Bitcoins ought be treated as tangible property for the purposes of jurisdiction. Although they have an incorporeal form, as a practical matter, courts are able to site bitcoins to a single location and thus should do …