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Criminal Justice In The Lower Courts: A Study In Continuity, Gerald Caplan May 1991

Criminal Justice In The Lower Courts: A Study In Continuity, Gerald Caplan

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Transformation of Criminal Justice: Philadelphia, 1800-1880 by Allen Steinberg


To Feel The Summer In The Spring: The Treaty Fishing Rights Of The Wisconsin Chippewa, Charles F. Wilkinson Jan 1991

To Feel The Summer In The Spring: The Treaty Fishing Rights Of The Wisconsin Chippewa, Charles F. Wilkinson

Publications

In this Article, adapted from his Oliver Rundell Lecture delivered at the University of Wisconsin Law School in April 1990, Professor Charles Wilkinson explores the historical and contemporary conflict arising out of the Chippewa people's assertion of nineteenth century treaty fishing rights. A key to comprehending the Chippewa's position is a realization that they are governments whose sovereign rights predate the United States Constitution and are preserved in federal treaties and statutes. The Chippewa's survival as a people depends upon a recognition of their sovereign prerogatives, an understanding of their history, a respect for their dignity and a just application …


Possession: A Brief For Louisiana's Rights Of Succession To The Legacy Of Roman Law, David Snyder Jan 1991

Possession: A Brief For Louisiana's Rights Of Succession To The Legacy Of Roman Law, David Snyder

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

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Legal Rape: The Marital Rape Exemption, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 393 (1991), Sandra L. Ryder, Sheryl A. Kuzmenka Jan 1991

Legal Rape: The Marital Rape Exemption, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 393 (1991), Sandra L. Ryder, Sheryl A. Kuzmenka

UIC Law Review

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Preventing The Silent Epidemic From Crippling Our Children: Recommended Revisions Of The Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Act, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 843 (1991), Carolyn H. Eckert Jan 1991

Preventing The Silent Epidemic From Crippling Our Children: Recommended Revisions Of The Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Act, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 843 (1991), Carolyn H. Eckert

UIC Law Review

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One Hundred Years Of Wyoming Water Law, Mark Squillace Jan 1991

One Hundred Years Of Wyoming Water Law, Mark Squillace

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In Memoriam: Prior Appropriation, 1848-1991, Charles F. Wilkinson Jan 1991

In Memoriam: Prior Appropriation, 1848-1991, Charles F. Wilkinson

Publications

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Engaging The Spectrum: Civic Virtue And The Protection Of Student Voice In School Sponsored Forums, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 339 (1991), Robert R. Verchick Jan 1991

Engaging The Spectrum: Civic Virtue And The Protection Of Student Voice In School Sponsored Forums, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 339 (1991), Robert R. Verchick

UIC Law Review

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Ex Proprio Vigore, James J. White Jan 1991

Ex Proprio Vigore, James J. White

Articles

The National Conference of the Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) is a legislature in every way but one. It drafts uniform acts, debates them, passes them, and promulgates them, but that passage and promulgation do not make these uniform acts law over any citizen of any state. These acts become the law of the various states only ex proprio vigore - only if their own vitality influences the legislators of the various states to pass them.


The Kentucky Bill Of Rights: A Bicentennial Celebration, Ken Gormley, Rhonda G. Hartman Jan 1991

The Kentucky Bill Of Rights: A Bicentennial Celebration, Ken Gormley, Rhonda G. Hartman

Kentucky Law Journal

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