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Cyber-Republicanism, Sarah Tran Nov 2013

Cyber-Republicanism, Sarah Tran

William & Mary Law Review

In 1787 at the dawn of our nation, the Founding Fathers were embroiled in a raging debate over the role citizens and special interest groups should play in our political system. The Founding Fathers viewed influence from interest groups as a threat to government decision making, but they differed in their responses to this perceived problem. Proponents of republicanism, one of the dominant conceptions of politics at that time, adopted an optimistic approach. They anticipated that government leaders and citizens, guided by their education and civic virtue, would not allow factional tyranny to flourish. This republican optimism continues to markedly …


Pledge Your Body For Your Bread: Welfare, Drug Testing, And The Inferior Fourth Amendment, Jordan C. Budd Mar 2011

Pledge Your Body For Your Bread: Welfare, Drug Testing, And The Inferior Fourth Amendment, Jordan C. Budd

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

Proposals to subject welfare recipients to periodic drug testing have emerged over the last three years as a significant legislative trend across the United States. Since 2007, over half of the states have considered bills requiring aid recipients to submit to invasive extraction procedures as an ongoing condition of public assistance. The vast majority of the legislation imposes testing without regard to suspected drug use, reflecting the implicit assumption that the poor are inherently predisposed to culpable conduct and thus may be subject to class-based intrusions that would be inarguably impermissible if inflicted on the less destitute. These proposals are …


The Intersection Between Domestic Violence And The Child Welfare System: The Role Courts Can Play In The Protection Of Battered Mothers And Their Children, Linda Quigley Apr 2007

The Intersection Between Domestic Violence And The Child Welfare System: The Role Courts Can Play In The Protection Of Battered Mothers And Their Children, Linda Quigley

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


Dorothy Day And Innovative Social Justice: A View From Inside The Box, Randy Lee Oct 2005

Dorothy Day And Innovative Social Justice: A View From Inside The Box, Randy Lee

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


Tanf And Its Implications On The Autonomy Of Indigent Single Mothers, Tanisha L. Jackson Oct 2004

Tanf And Its Implications On The Autonomy Of Indigent Single Mothers, Tanisha L. Jackson

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


Why Family Cap Laws Just Aren't Getting It Done, Kelly J. Gastley Oct 2004

Why Family Cap Laws Just Aren't Getting It Done, Kelly J. Gastley

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Of Child Welfare And Welfare Reform: The Implications For Children When Contradictory Policies Collide, Kay P. Kindred Apr 2003

Of Child Welfare And Welfare Reform: The Implications For Children When Contradictory Policies Collide, Kay P. Kindred

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


When The War On Poverty Became The War On Poor, Pregnant Women: Political Rhetoric, The Unconstitutional Conditions Doctrine, And The Family Cap Restrictions, Carole M. Hirsch Feb 2002

When The War On Poverty Became The War On Poor, Pregnant Women: Political Rhetoric, The Unconstitutional Conditions Doctrine, And The Family Cap Restrictions, Carole M. Hirsch

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


Singled Out: A Critique Of The Representation Of Single Motherhood In Welfare Discourse, Parvin R. Huda Feb 2001

Singled Out: A Critique Of The Representation Of Single Motherhood In Welfare Discourse, Parvin R. Huda

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


The Reality Of Procedural Due Process - A Study Of The Implementation Of Fair Hearing Requirements By The Welfare Caseworker, Robert E. Scott May 1972

The Reality Of Procedural Due Process - A Study Of The Implementation Of Fair Hearing Requirements By The Welfare Caseworker, Robert E. Scott

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Durational Residency Requirements And The Mass Migration Theory: Getting To The Heart Of The Current Welfare Dilemma, Michael E. Kris Dec 1969

Durational Residency Requirements And The Mass Migration Theory: Getting To The Heart Of The Current Welfare Dilemma, Michael E. Kris

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Welfare Hearing Process - The Law And Administrative Regulations Examined, Robert E. Scott Dec 1969

The Welfare Hearing Process - The Law And Administrative Regulations Examined, Robert E. Scott

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Housing And Urban Development Act Of 1968: Private Enterprise And Low-Income Housing, Gilbert A. Bartlett May 1969

The Housing And Urban Development Act Of 1968: Private Enterprise And Low-Income Housing, Gilbert A. Bartlett

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Never In A Vacuum: Learning From The Thai Fight Against Hiv, Sean C. Clark Feb 207

Never In A Vacuum: Learning From The Thai Fight Against Hiv, Sean C. Clark

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.