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Lessons From The Past And Strategies For The Future: Using Domestic, International And Comparative Law To Overturn Sodomy Laws, Charlene Smith, James Wilets Jan 2000

Lessons From The Past And Strategies For The Future: Using Domestic, International And Comparative Law To Overturn Sodomy Laws, Charlene Smith, James Wilets

Seattle University Law Review

This Article will first discuss the legal importance of challenging sodomy laws, even though those laws are rarely enforced. It will then discuss the importance of incorporating international and comparative law in formulating these challenges. In Section II, Professor Charlene Smith will discuss past and future strategies, focusing on the topics of equal protection, morality, and the difference (or lack thereof) between acts and status. In Section III, Professor Jim Wilets will explore incorporating international and comparative law into domestic challenges to U.S. sodomy laws. This Article will demonstrate that there is binding Supreme Court authority requiring all U.S. courts …


Critical Race Theory And International Law: The View Of An Insider-Outsider, Makau Mutua Jan 2000

Critical Race Theory And International Law: The View Of An Insider-Outsider, Makau Mutua

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Civilization And Commerce: The Concept Of Governance In Historical Perspective, Antony Anghie Jan 2000

Civilization And Commerce: The Concept Of Governance In Historical Perspective, Antony Anghie

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Space Invaders: Critical Geography, The Third World In International Law And Critical Race Theory, Keith Aoki Jan 2000

Space Invaders: Critical Geography, The Third World In International Law And Critical Race Theory, Keith Aoki

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.