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Padilla V. Kentucky: Immigration Consequences Due To The Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel, Evangeline Pittman Dec 2009

Padilla V. Kentucky: Immigration Consequences Due To The Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel, Evangeline Pittman

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The Sit-Ins And The State Action Doctrine, Christopher W. Schmidt Nov 2009

The Sit-Ins And The State Action Doctrine, Christopher W. Schmidt

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By taking their seats at “whites only” lunch counters across the South in the spring of 1960, African American students not only launched a dramatic new stage in the civil rights movement, they also sparked a national reconsideration of the scope of the constitutional equal protection requirement. The critical constitutional question raised by the sit-in movement was whether the Fourteenth Amendment, which after Brown v. Board of Education (1954) prohibited racial segregation in schools and other state-operated facilities, applied to privately owned accommodations open to the general public. From the perspective of the student protesters, the lunch counter operators, and …


Ricci V. Destefano: “Fanning The Flames” Of Reverse Discrimination In Civil Service Selection, Lauren Klein Apr 2009

Ricci V. Destefano: “Fanning The Flames” Of Reverse Discrimination In Civil Service Selection, Lauren Klein

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Safford Unified School District No. 1 V. Redding: Balancing Students’ Rights Against The Governments Interest In Protecting The Educational Process, Chris Suedekum Apr 2009

Safford Unified School District No. 1 V. Redding: Balancing Students’ Rights Against The Governments Interest In Protecting The Educational Process, Chris Suedekum

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Ashcroft V. Iqbal: The Question Of A Heightened Standard Of Pleading In Qualified Immunity Cases, Michelle Spiegel Apr 2009

Ashcroft V. Iqbal: The Question Of A Heightened Standard Of Pleading In Qualified Immunity Cases, Michelle Spiegel

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Gross V. Fbl Financial Services, Inc.: Determining The Evidentiary Requirements For Bringing A Non-Title Vii Mixed-Motive Case, Matthew Brod Apr 2009

Gross V. Fbl Financial Services, Inc.: Determining The Evidentiary Requirements For Bringing A Non-Title Vii Mixed-Motive Case, Matthew Brod

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Snyder V. Louisiana: Demand For Judicial Scrutiny Of The Use Of Peremptory Challenges, Jennifer Ross Mar 2009

Snyder V. Louisiana: Demand For Judicial Scrutiny Of The Use Of Peremptory Challenges, Jennifer Ross

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Boumediene V. Bush: Another Chapter In The Court’S Jurisprudence On Civil Liberties At Guantanamo Bay, Amanda Mcrae Feb 2009

Boumediene V. Bush: Another Chapter In The Court’S Jurisprudence On Civil Liberties At Guantanamo Bay, Amanda Mcrae

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Harbison V. Bell, Sarah Rutledge Jan 2009

Harbison V. Bell, Sarah Rutledge

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The Problems Of Self-Execution: Medellin V. Texas, Taryn Marks Jan 2009

The Problems Of Self-Execution: Medellin V. Texas, Taryn Marks

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Louisiana V. Kennedy, Caroline Stevenson Jan 2009

Louisiana V. Kennedy, Caroline Stevenson

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Melendez-Diaz V. Massachusetts: Laboratory Testing And The Confrontation Clause, David Mansfield Jan 2009

Melendez-Diaz V. Massachusetts: Laboratory Testing And The Confrontation Clause, David Mansfield

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