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Section 3: Privacy, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Oct 1994

Section 3: Privacy, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 6: First Amendment, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Oct 1994

Section 6: First Amendment, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 1: Moot Court: Bryant V. Hill, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Oct 1994

Section 1: Moot Court: Bryant V. Hill, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 5: Criminal Law, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Oct 1994

Section 5: Criminal Law, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 2: Property And Economic Rights, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Oct 1994

Section 2: Property And Economic Rights, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 4: Civil Rights, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Oct 1994

Section 4: Civil Rights, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Unitariness And Independence: Solicitor General Control Over Independent Agency Litigation, Neal Devins Jan 1994

Unitariness And Independence: Solicitor General Control Over Independent Agency Litigation, Neal Devins

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With a few exceptions, the Solicitor General controls all aspects of independent agency litigation before the Supreme Court. Solicitor General control of Supreme Court litigation creates a tension between independent agency freedom and the Solicitor General's authority. On the one hand, Solicitor General control provides the United States with a unitary voice before the Supreme Court, and provides the Court with a trustworthy litigator to explicate the government's position. On the other hand, such control may undermine the autonomy of independent agency decision making. In this Article, the author argues for a hybrid model of independent agency litigation in the …