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Nuance And Complexity In Regulatory Takings Law, Gregory M. Stein
Nuance And Complexity In Regulatory Takings Law, Gregory M. Stein
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The Price Of Pretrial Release: Can We Afford To Keep Our Fourth Amendment Rights?, Melanie Wilson
The Price Of Pretrial Release: Can We Afford To Keep Our Fourth Amendment Rights?, Melanie Wilson
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This Article looks at the intersection of the Fourth Amendment, which protects Americans' personal security against arbitrary and oppressive searches by law enforcement officials, and the Eighth Amendment, which proscribes excessive bail. The focus is on the validity and effectiveness of an arrested person's agreement to relinquish some or all of her Fourth Amendment rights as a means of gaining freedom from pre-trial detention. In other words, can an arrested person validly "consent" to waive some of her Fourth Amendment rights to avoid pre-trial detention? Recently, in a case of first impression in the federal courts of appeal, the Ninth …
Using Dvd Covers To Teach Weight Of Authority, Michael J. Higdon
Using Dvd Covers To Teach Weight Of Authority, Michael J. Higdon
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Using various examples, this essay explores how the movie critic quotes that companies select to grace the cover of DVDs (and ultimately help sell the product) can actually be used to teach students about weight of authority.
The Detention Of Material Witnesses And The Fourth Amendment, Joseph G. Cook
The Detention Of Material Witnesses And The Fourth Amendment, Joseph G. Cook
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