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Harmless Or Reversible Error? Florida's Rule 3.390(A), Roberta Stanley Kaib

Nova Law Review

The Florida Constitution1 confers a quasi-legislative role upon the

Supreme Court of Florida authorizing it to adopt uniform practice and

procedural rules applicable to the state's courts.

Speedy Trial Rights For Florida's Juveniles: A Surveyof Recent Interpretations By Florida Courts, Barbara D. Stull

Nova Law Review

"Delay of justice is injustice." This maxim is embodied in the Bill

of Rights and in Florida's Constitution: it is implemented by the federal

government's Speedy Trial Act of 1974" and by Florida's Rules of

Criminal and Juvenile Procedure.

Private Homosexual Activity And Fitness To Practice Law: Florida Board Of Bar Examiners, In Re N.R.S., Leslie J. Roberts

Nova Law Review

Homosexual conduct has existed for many years, but it has become

a politically and morally controversial topic in today's society.

Debates rage over the unnaturalness of sexually deviant behavior and

one's right to enjoy freedom of sexual choice and expression.

The Frail Constitution Of Good Intentions, Stanley C. Brubaker

Nova Law Review

If I understand the architecture of Professor Miller's argument

correctly, his lofty conclusion rests on two pillars, either of which he

regards as adequate to support it; these pillars in turn arise from a

single foundational premise.

A Grenville Clark Hypothetical, Gerald T. Dunne

Nova Law Review

In any discussion of Nuclear Weapons, Grenville Clark (1882-

1967) is an important figure. He had a long, happy, and successful life.

Born to wealth, power, and position, his historic achievements included

distinction in two wars-launching the Plattsburg training camps

which were the catalyst of the Preparedness Movement in World War

I, and in World War II virtually single-handedly securing the enactment

of the Selective Service and Training Act of 1940 which produced

a minimally armed America on the eve of Pearl Harbor.

Asbestos Litigation: Balancing The Interests Of Insurance Companies, Manufacturers And Victims, Ryna Ellen Mehr

Nova Law Review

Asbestosis victims file approximately 300 to 400 claims each

month.

Nova Law Journal Volume 6-1981-1982, Audrey Roth Pasin, Lori M. Lapin, Bertha P. Sanchez, Rita F. Dee, Gary E. Sherman, Victor Lance, William C. Stalions, Steven H. Simler, Jeffrey F. Thomas, Joseph R. Dawson, Theresa M.B. Van Vliet

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Does The Constitution Guarantee Court-Appointed Counsel When The Plea Is "Don't Take My Babyaway"? Lassiter V. Department Of Social Services, Roselin Shoshanna Ehrlich

Nova Law Review

An impoverished mother has no constitutional right to a lawyer's

help in resisting a state's attempt to take her child away

permanently. .

International Law As Law Of The Land: Another Constitutional Constraint On Use Of Nuclear Weapons., Martin Feinrider

Nova Law Review

Concern now focuses on the threat to humankind posed by nuclear

weapons to an extent not seen since the days of the Ban-the-Bomb

movement of the 1950s.

Center For Science And Engineering 1982-83 Bulletin, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Nova University Center For School Leadership Development National Ed.D. Program For Educational Leaders 1982–1983 Bulletin, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Nova University Center For Higher Education 1982-1983 Bulletin, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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The Use Of Contempt Of Court To Enforce Florida Divorce Decrees, Jeffrey F. Thomas

Nova Law Review

Florida's courts often use contempt sanctions as a highly effective

means of enforcing final divorce decrees." Accordingly, when a party

fails to comply with a provision of the divorce order, the recalcitrant

party may be threatened with imprisonment.

Nuclear Weapons Policy: The Ultimate Tyranny, Elliot L. Meyrowitz

Nova Law Review

In Foreign Affairs and The Constitution,' Professor Louis Henkin

pointed out that one of the important traditional functions of the Constitution,

albeit many times overlooked and ignored, has been to limit

the actions of our government in the area of foreign relations.

Admissibility Of Refusal To Submit To Blood Alcohol Test, James C. Hauser

Nova Law Review

Neither the United States Supreme Court nor the Florida Supreme

Court has yet ruled whether a defendant's refusal to take the

Blood Alcohof Test1 is admissible evidence.

Florida No-Fault Insurance: Ten Years Of Judicial Interpretation, Patricia V. Russo

Nova Law Review

The Florida Automobile Reparations Reform Act has been in

place for ten years.1 Although the statement of purpose in the Act itself

is terse,2 the Florida Supreme Court, reviewing the constitutionality of

the Act, gave an enumeration of "permissible legislative objectives."

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Alternatives To Public School: Florida's Compulsory Education Dilemma, Gary E. Sherman

Nova Law Review

The value of a quality education in our society is unquestioned.

However, controversy exists concerning state efforts to insure education

for its citizens.

Constitutionality Of Florida's Statute Limiting Tort Recovery Against A Municipality: Cauley V. City Of Jacksonville, Mary Ava Bobko

Nova Law Review

In Cauley v. City of Jacksonville' the Supreme Court of Florida

recently faced a constitutional challenge to monetary limitations placed

on tort recovery against a municipality.

Nurse Practitioners: Here Today . . . Gone Tomorrow?, Sheryl Havens

Nova Law Review

Today's nurse practitioners are fair game for malpractice lawsuits.

These specialized nurses provide primary care services such as diagnosis,

prescription and treatment for lower fees than physicians.

The Spousal Notice And Consultation Requirement: A New Approach To State Regulation Of Abortion, Bambi G. Blum

Nova Law Review

Historically, state government has regulated certain aspects of the

marital relationship in order to further its interest in maintaining a stable

and well-functioning society

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Scheinberg V. Smith: Toward Recognition Of Minors' Constitutional Right To Privacy In Abortion Decisions, Judith L. Weinstein

Nova Law Review

On October 1, 1981, the United States Court of Appeals for the

Fifth Circuit affirmed the decision of the district court in Scheinberg v.

Smith,'that the parental consent provisions of the Florida Medical

Practice Act regarding abortion, unconstitutionally invaded a woman's

right to privacy.

The Florida Land Trust: An Overview, Mitchell A. Sherman

Nova Law Review

In 1963 the Florida legislature, in an effort to stimulate the productivity,

growth, and development of Florida real estate, sanctioned

use of the land trust and enacted chapter 63-468, Laws of Florida, now

section 689.071.

Courts: A Comparative And Political Analysis. By Martin Shapiro. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press. 1981. Pp. Ix + 245. $20.00, Arthur S. Miller

Nova Law Review

Martin Shapiro, a political scientist who is a member of the law

faculty of the University of California at Berkeley, has done more than

anyone to illumine the political nature of law.

A Proposal For Changing Florida's Civil Commitment System, Winsor C. Schmidt

Nova Law Review

For purposes of this analysis, "civil commitment" is a form of noncriminal

confinement for those who are legally found to be mentally

ill.1 With the minor exception of rare confinement for some communicable

diseases, there is no analogue of involuntary commitment for

physical illness.

Stripping Away The Fictions: Interview With Mr. Justice Arthur J. Goldberg*

Nova Law Review

Professor Wisotsky: Mr. Justice Goldberg, in the case of Washington

v. Davis,1 a group of black applicants, unsuccessfully seeking

police positions on the District of Columbia Police Force, sued alleging

the entrance test, in effect, was racially discriminatory because they

failed at a rate much greater than white applicants.

Appellate Review Of Class Standing Orders In Florida, Janice Seamon

Nova Law Review

In many instances, the order indicating that a lawsuit may proceed

as a class action determines whether the suit will proceed at all. This

note examines the rationale behind Florida courts' treatment of orders

determining class standing.

The Corporation's Attorney-Client Gamble: Privileged Communications Or Discovery Prone Disclosures, Mark R. Mccollem

Nova Law Review

This article consists of a six-part study into the attorney-client

privilege as it applies to the modern corporate client.

Incarceration As A Condition Of Probation: New Limitations, James E. Morgan Iii

Nova Law Review

In the past, Florida judges have attempted to circumvent a parole

policy, which they considered to be ineffective. They withheld imposition

of sentence upon a defendant found guilty of the crime for which

he was charged, and imposed an order of probation with the condition

that the defendant serve a lengthy term in the county jail or state penitentiary.