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A Critical Approach To Section 1983 With Special Attention To Sources Of Law, Jack M. Beermann
A Critical Approach To Section 1983 With Special Attention To Sources Of Law, Jack M. Beermann
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The Civil Rights Act of 18711 ("§ 1983") establishes a tort-like remedy for persons deprived of federally protected rights "under color of law."'2 While the statute's broad language provides a remedy for violations of federal constitutional and statutory rights, the statute itself provides little or no guidance regarding important subjects such as the measure of damages, the availability of punitive damages, the requirements for equitable relief, the statute of limitations, survival of claims, proper parties, and immunities from suit.3...
...The first part of this article examines the narrowly "legal" analysis of § 1983 in the cases …
The New York Law School Reporter, V 6, No. 6, May 1989, New York Law School
The New York Law School Reporter, V 6, No. 6, May 1989, New York Law School
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Vol 6, no. IV
This Newspaper contains:
Tenure Controversy Escalates, page 1
Public Interest Scholarship Fund Takes Off, page 1
(Almost) Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Tenure Process but Were Afraid to Ask, page 4
IRAC, page 5
Muck-Wrestling, page 7
An Assault on Gun Control, page 12
Moot Court Association, page 17