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Change In The Availability Of Federal Habeas Corpus: Its Significance For State Prisoners And State Correctional Programs, Franklin J. Remington Dec 1986

Change In The Availability Of Federal Habeas Corpus: Its Significance For State Prisoners And State Correctional Programs, Franklin J. Remington

Michigan Law Review

Expressions of dissatisfaction with state prisoner use of federal writs of habeas corpus continue. Recently Attorney General Meese was reported as telling the Judicial Conference of the Seventh Circuit: "[M]ost of the writs filed today were frivolous 'recreational activities' [by inmates whom he referred to as 'lawyers in penitentiaries'] designed to harass federal authorities." Referring to the Reagan administration's proposal pending in the United States Senate to restrict habeas corpus, Mr. Meese said the bill "would preserve the great writ for appropriate cases."

Repeated, but as yet unsuccessful, efforts have been made in the Congress to narrow the scope of …


Symposium On Federalism And Constitutional Checks And Balances: A Safeguard Of Minority And Individual Rights, Roger J. Miner '56 Nov 1986

Symposium On Federalism And Constitutional Checks And Balances: A Safeguard Of Minority And Individual Rights, Roger J. Miner '56

Constitutional Law

No abstract provided.


Remedies For Wage Discrimination, Ruth Gerber Blumrosen Oct 1986

Remedies For Wage Discrimination, Ruth Gerber Blumrosen

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

The thesis of this Article is that wage discrimination can be remedied by the federal courts through a process that is both practical and efficient. This can be done, without turning the federal courts into wage control agencies or bankrupting the nation's employers, by treating the problem of wage discrimination in precisely the same manner as other forms of discrimination are treated. Our experience with different types of wage discrimination now permits us to generalize about the types of remedies that are appropriate to correct those typical forms of wage discrimination that have now been fully identified.


Conserving The Federal Judiciary For A Conservative Agenda?, Samuel Estreicher Apr 1986

Conserving The Federal Judiciary For A Conservative Agenda?, Samuel Estreicher

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Federal Courts: Crisis and Reform by Richard A. Posner


Attacking The Judicial Protection Of Minority Rights: The History Ploy, John E. Nowak Apr 1986

Attacking The Judicial Protection Of Minority Rights: The History Ploy, John E. Nowak

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Disabling America: The "Rights Industry" in Our Time by Richard E. Morgan


The State Of New York's State Federal-Judicial Council, Hon. George C. Pratt Jan 1986

The State Of New York's State Federal-Judicial Council, Hon. George C. Pratt

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Courts At The Crossroads, Roger J. Miner '56 Jan 1986

Federal Courts At The Crossroads, Roger J. Miner '56

Bar Associations

No abstract provided.


Preclusion And Federal Choice Of Law, Gene R. Shreve Jan 1986

Preclusion And Federal Choice Of Law, Gene R. Shreve

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Government Nonacquiescence Case In Point: Social Security Litigation Jan 1986

Government Nonacquiescence Case In Point: Social Security Litigation

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.