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Articles 1 - 13 of 13
Full-Text Articles in Criminal Law
Beyond Bosnia And In Re Kasinga: A Feminist Perspective On Recent Developments In Protecting Women From Sexual Violence, Linda A. Malone
Beyond Bosnia And In Re Kasinga: A Feminist Perspective On Recent Developments In Protecting Women From Sexual Violence, Linda A. Malone
Faculty Publications
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Whose Justice? Which Victims?, Lynne Henderson
Whose Justice? Which Victims?, Lynne Henderson
Michigan Law Review
A Review of George Fletcher, With Justice for Some: Victim's Rights in Criminal Trials
Resistance To Equality, Elizabeth M. Schneider
Resistance To Equality, Elizabeth M. Schneider
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
With Justice For Whom? The Presumption Of Moral Innocence In Rape Trials, Stacey Pastel Dougan
With Justice For Whom? The Presumption Of Moral Innocence In Rape Trials, Stacey Pastel Dougan
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Female Genital Mutilation In The United States: An Examination Of Criminal And Asylum Law, Layli Miller Bashir
Female Genital Mutilation In The United States: An Examination Of Criminal And Asylum Law, Layli Miller Bashir
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Wanted: Privacy Protection For Doctors Who Performed Abortions, Angela Christina Couch
Wanted: Privacy Protection For Doctors Who Performed Abortions, Angela Christina Couch
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
The Deliberate Contruction Of Families Without Fathers: Is It An Option For Lesbian And Heterosexual Mothers, Nancy Polikoff
The Deliberate Contruction Of Families Without Fathers: Is It An Option For Lesbian And Heterosexual Mothers, Nancy Polikoff
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Whose Justice? Which Victims?, Lynne Henderson
Introduction: The Promise Of The Violence Against Women Act Of 1994, Elizabeth M. Schneider
Introduction: The Promise Of The Violence Against Women Act Of 1994, Elizabeth M. Schneider
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Introduction: O.J. Simpson And The Criminal Justice System On Trial, Christopher B. Mueller
Introduction: O.J. Simpson And The Criminal Justice System On Trial, Christopher B. Mueller
Publications
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Self-Defense As A Rational Excuse, Claire Oakes Finkelstein
Self-Defense As A Rational Excuse, Claire Oakes Finkelstein
All Faculty Scholarship
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Domination In The Theory Of Justification And Excuse, George P. Fletcher
Domination In The Theory Of Justification And Excuse, George P. Fletcher
Faculty Scholarship
The major currents driving legal theory have largely bypassed the field of criminal law. Neither the economists nor the advocates of critical legal studies ("crits") have had much to say about the theory of criminal responsibility or the proper mode of trying suspects. The economists have fallen flat in applying their rationalist models to the problems of punishing wrongdoers. The "crits" have had little to add-beyond Mark Kelman's one original and provocative article.
Of all the schools on the march in the law schools today, the feminists have had the most to say about the failings of the criminal law. …
State V. Riker, Battered Women Under Duress: The Concept The Washington Supreme Court Could Not Grasp, Ann-Marie Montgomery
State V. Riker, Battered Women Under Duress: The Concept The Washington Supreme Court Could Not Grasp, Ann-Marie Montgomery
Seattle University Law Review
Although some people have the option of going to the police after receiving threats on their lives, this was not the case for Deborah Riker: Deborah is a battered woman. Since age nine, Deborah suffered repeated torture and abuse at the hands of men who were in her life. In 1987, Deborah met Rupert Burke, a man who abused both women and drugs. When Burke threatened both Deborah and her sister, Deborah did what he told her to do: she soldhim cocaine. As a result, Deborah was charged with delivery and possession of cocaine. Deborah's case presented the classic defense …