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The First Women Members Of The Supreme Court Bar, 1879-1900, Mary Clark

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All The Way Down The Slippery Slope: Gun Prohibition In England And Some Lessons For Civil Liberties In America, David B. Kopel, Joseph Olson

David B Kopel

Whenever civil liberties issues are contested, proponents of greater restrictions often chide civil liberties defenders for being unwilling to offer moderate concessions. Frequently, persons advocating restrictions on civil liberties claim that the "moderate" restriction will not infringe the core civil liberty. When rights advocates raise the "slippery slope" argument, they are criticized for being excessively fearful. The goal of the article is to refine our understanding of "slippery slopes" by examining a case in which a civil liberty really did slide all the way down the slippery slope.

The right to arms in Great Britain was entirely unrestricted at the …

Lawyers' Duty To Do Justice: A New Look At The History Of The 1908 Canons, Susan Carle

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The Arkansas Supreme Court And The Civil War, L. Scott Stafford

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The Legalization Of The Presidencey: A Twenty-Five Year Watergate Retrospective, Michael A. Fitts

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The Anglo-American Legal Heritage: Introductory Materials, Daniel Coquillette

Daniel R. Coquillette

A slightly modified version of Chapter 2 appears as "The Lessons of Anglo-Saxon 'Justice.'" The Green Bag. 2d ser. 2, no.3 (Spring 1999): 251-259.