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Full-Text Articles in Rule of Law
Law As Largess: Shifting Paradigms Of Law For The Poor, Deborah M. Weissman
Law As Largess: Shifting Paradigms Of Law For The Poor, Deborah M. Weissman
Deborah M. Weissman
The article examines the tension between the principles of the Rule of Law and cultural norms of self-sufficiency. It begins by reviewing the principles of the Rule of Law as an ideal, the pursuit of which has led to historical efforts to meet the legal needs of the poor. It then examines recent legal events including federal statutory changes, three Supreme Court cases, and a federal circuit court case which have limited legal resources for those who cannot pay. The article then examines these developments in the context of a sea-change in the political environment of the nation, coinciding with …
Appellate Review Of Multi-Claim General Verdicts: The Life And Premature Death Of The Baldwin Principle, Ryan Patrick Phair
Appellate Review Of Multi-Claim General Verdicts: The Life And Premature Death Of The Baldwin Principle, Ryan Patrick Phair
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
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