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Property Crime At O'Hare International Airport: An Examination Of The Routine Activities Approach, Brian Johnson, Christine Yalda, Christopher Kierkus
Property Crime At O'Hare International Airport: An Examination Of The Routine Activities Approach, Brian Johnson, Christine Yalda, Christopher Kierkus
Christine A. Yalda
The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks permanently transformed aviation security, generating more intensive security-related practices. Although these enhanced security measures primarily sought to prevent future terrorist attacks, they also may have provided a secondary benefit of reducing property crimes at airports. The present case study examines changes in airport security at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport post-9/11 in the context of routine activities theory. The study first posits that increased security measures at O'Hare should have resulted in increased capable guardianship, thereby reducing the number of suitable targets and criminal opportunities for motivated offenders. After identifying various changes in airport security …
Review Of A Time For Every Purpose: Law And The Balance Of Life By Todd D. Rakoff, Christine Yalda
Review Of A Time For Every Purpose: Law And The Balance Of Life By Todd D. Rakoff, Christine Yalda
Christine A. Yalda
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Seen But Not Heard: The Legal Lives Of Young People, Madelaine Adelman, Christine Yalda
Seen But Not Heard: The Legal Lives Of Young People, Madelaine Adelman, Christine Yalda
Christine A. Yalda
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Walking The Straight And Narrow: Performative Sexuality And The First Amendment After Hurley, Christine Yalda
Walking The Straight And Narrow: Performative Sexuality And The First Amendment After Hurley, Christine Yalda
Christine A. Yalda
This article looks at a US Supreme Court case, Hurley v GLIB (1995), to consider the United States Constitution’s First Amendment both as a tool and as a site for contesting hegemonic ideas about sexuality. In Hurley, the Court allowed Boston St Patrick’s-Evacuation Day Parade organizers to exclude a group of openly gay Irish-Americans (and their supporters) who wished to march in the annual parade. The parade organizers maintained that they were not excluding the gay group as such, but rather the pro-gay message. The Court accepted this argument, ostensibly on First Amendment grounds. I argue that the holding has …