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Mary Wollstonecraft On Reason, Marriage, Family Life, And The Development Of Virtue In A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman, Paul E. Kerry Dec 2015

Mary Wollstonecraft On Reason, Marriage, Family Life, And The Development Of Virtue In A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman, Paul E. Kerry

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Hands Up At Home: Militarized Masculinity And Police Officers Who Commit Intimate Partner Abuse, Leigh Goodmark Nov 2015

Hands Up At Home: Militarized Masculinity And Police Officers Who Commit Intimate Partner Abuse, Leigh Goodmark

BYU Law Review

The deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner and the almost daily news stories about abusive and violent police conduct are currently prompting questions about the appropriate use of force by police officers. Moreover, the history of police brutality directed towards women is well-documented. Most of that literature, however, captures the violence that police do in their public capacity as officers of the state. This Article examines the violence and abuse perpetrated by police in their private lives, against their intimate partners. Although the public and private overlap, the power and training provided to police officers by the state makes …


The State Of The States: The Continuing Struggle To Criminalize Revenge Porn, Justin Pitcher Nov 2015

The State Of The States: The Continuing Struggle To Criminalize Revenge Porn, Justin Pitcher

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


How To Incite Crime With Words: Clarifying Brandenburg’S Incitement Test With Speech Act Theory, Bradley J. Pew Oct 2015

How To Incite Crime With Words: Clarifying Brandenburg’S Incitement Test With Speech Act Theory, Bradley J. Pew

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mass Crimes Adjudication In Indonesia: Learning From The Cambodian Example, Renée Harrison Aug 2015

Mass Crimes Adjudication In Indonesia: Learning From The Cambodian Example, Renée Harrison

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


The Key To Equality: Why We Must Prioritize Summer Learning To Narrow The Socioeconomic Achievement Gap, Simon Leefatt Aug 2015

The Key To Equality: Why We Must Prioritize Summer Learning To Narrow The Socioeconomic Achievement Gap, Simon Leefatt

Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Establishing Russia's Responsibility For Cyber-Crime Based On Its Hacker Culture, Trevor Mcdougal Aug 2015

Establishing Russia's Responsibility For Cyber-Crime Based On Its Hacker Culture, Trevor Mcdougal

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


I Now Pronounce You Husband And Wives: The Case For Polygamous Marriage After United States V. Windsor And Burwell V. Hobby Lobby Stores, Peter Nash Swisher Jun 2015

I Now Pronounce You Husband And Wives: The Case For Polygamous Marriage After United States V. Windsor And Burwell V. Hobby Lobby Stores, Peter Nash Swisher

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


A Prospective Analysis Of Family Fragmentation: Baby Mama Drama Meets Jane Austen, Lynne Marie Kohm Jun 2015

A Prospective Analysis Of Family Fragmentation: Baby Mama Drama Meets Jane Austen, Lynne Marie Kohm

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


The Future Of Justic Scalia's Predictions Of Family Law Doom, Robert E. Rains Jun 2015

The Future Of Justic Scalia's Predictions Of Family Law Doom, Robert E. Rains

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


The Law's Duty To Promote The Kinship System: Implications For Assisted Reproductive Techniqes And For Proposed Redefinition Of Familial Relations, Scott Fitzgibbon Jun 2015

The Law's Duty To Promote The Kinship System: Implications For Assisted Reproductive Techniqes And For Proposed Redefinition Of Familial Relations, Scott Fitzgibbon

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


"Family Cycles" And The Future Of Family Law, Allan Carlson Jun 2015

"Family Cycles" And The Future Of Family Law, Allan Carlson

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Justice Deferred Is Justice Denied: We Must End Our Failed Experiment In Deferring Corporate Criminal Prosecutions, Peter R. Reilly Mar 2015

Justice Deferred Is Justice Denied: We Must End Our Failed Experiment In Deferring Corporate Criminal Prosecutions, Peter R. Reilly

BYU Law Review

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, deferred prosecution agreements are said to occupy an “important middle ground” between declining to prosecute on the one hand, and trials or guilty pleas on the other. A top DOJ official has declared that over the last decade, the agreements have become a “mainstay” of white collar criminal law enforcement; a prominent criminal law professor calls their increased use part of the “biggest change in corporate law enforcement policy in the last ten years.”

However, despite deferred prosecution’s apparent rise in popularity among law enforcement officials, this Article sets forth the argument that …


Rac: A Program In Distress, Mary Squire Feb 2015

Rac: A Program In Distress, Mary Squire

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.