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There And Back Again? Police Reforms Through The Prism Of The Recruitment Decisions In The High Court And The Court Of Appeal, Festus M. Kinoti Nov 2017

There And Back Again? Police Reforms Through The Prism Of The Recruitment Decisions In The High Court And The Court Of Appeal, Festus M. Kinoti

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

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How Much Is “Substantial Evidence” And How Big Is A “Significant Gap”?: The Telecommunications Attorney Full Employment Act, Susan Lorde Martin Nov 2017

How Much Is “Substantial Evidence” And How Big Is A “Significant Gap”?: The Telecommunications Attorney Full Employment Act, Susan Lorde Martin

William & Mary Business Law Review

The late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia described the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as “a model of ambiguity or indeed even self-contradiction.” Legal wags have also described the Act as the Telecommunications Attorney Full Employment Act. Twenty years after the Act became law, it is still being interpreted by courts all over the country and costing taxpayers millions of dollars as local governments defend their telecom decisions in lawsuits. The Act’s basic notion was to allow local zoning authorities to maintain their control over their territories with a few new limitations that would encourage cell phone service companies to …


Administrative Dissents, Sharon B. Jacobs Nov 2017

Administrative Dissents, Sharon B. Jacobs

William & Mary Law Review

Commissioners, like judges, dissent. They do so at length, with vigor, and with persistence. Yet while separate judicial decisions are the subject of a rich literature, their administrative counterparts have long languished in obscurity. A closer look is warranted, however, because studying administrative dissent can enhance our understanding of internal agency operations as well as the relationships between agencies and other actors. This Article presents the results of an original review of separate statements at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission dating back four decades. It uses these findings to move beyond two common generalizations about …


Interauthority Relationships, Michael S. Green Apr 2017

Interauthority Relationships, Michael S. Green

Popular Media

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Advancing Auer In An Era Of Retreat, Stephen M. Johnson Apr 2017

Advancing Auer In An Era Of Retreat, Stephen M. Johnson

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

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