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Scholarship: Daniel Goldberg And William Reynolds
Scholarship: Daniel Goldberg And William Reynolds
Maryland Carey Law
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Adoption Of English Law In Maryland, Garrett Power
Adoption Of English Law In Maryland, Garrett Power
Legal History Publications
It served as an axiom of Maryland’s constitutional history that settlers carried with them the “rights of Englishmen” when they crossed the Atlantic. In 1642 the Assembly of Maryland Freemen declared Maryland’s provincial judges were to follows the law of England. Maryland’s 1776 Declaration of Independence left a legal lacuna--- what were to be the laws and public institutions of this newly created sovereign entity? This paper considers the manner in which the sovereign state of Maryland filled the void.
To Kill A Mockingbird Perspectives, Sherrilyn A. Ifill
To Kill A Mockingbird Perspectives, Sherrilyn A. Ifill
Faculty Scholarship
"To Kill a Mockingbird" is one of the most influential and widely acclaimed legal novels in American history. It tells the story of a small-town white lawyer who is appointed to defend a black man accused of raping a white woman in 1930s Alabama. The lawyer, Atticus Finch, is one of the great legal heroes of American fiction. The story, told from the perspective of Atticus' daughter Scout, explores race, class, gender, family and law. Most of all it is a both critical and loving account of the white South. This article is a personal story about the influence of …
Gates V. Cook: Are Courts Equipped To Manage Prisons?, Katherine T. Wainwright
Gates V. Cook: Are Courts Equipped To Manage Prisons?, Katherine T. Wainwright
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
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Judicial Independence, Adequate Court Funding, And Inherent Judicial Powers, Jeffrey Jackson
Judicial Independence, Adequate Court Funding, And Inherent Judicial Powers, Jeffrey Jackson
Maryland Law Review
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Of Men And Laws: Murphy, Cornford, Arnold, Potter, Parkinson, Peter, Maccoby, And Gall, Melvin J. Sykes
Of Men And Laws: Murphy, Cornford, Arnold, Potter, Parkinson, Peter, Maccoby, And Gall, Melvin J. Sykes
Maryland Law Review
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Judicial Administration In Maryland - Comments, Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Judicial Administration In Maryland - Comments, Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Maryland Law Review
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