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Gender Bias In The Courts Of The Commonwealth Final Report, Gender Bias In The Courts Task Force Apr 2001

Gender Bias In The Courts Of The Commonwealth Final Report, Gender Bias In The Courts Task Force

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

No abstract provided.


Civil Rights Without Remedies: Vicarious Liability Under Title Vii, Section 1983, And Title Ix, Catherine Fisk, Erwin Chemerinsky Apr 1999

Civil Rights Without Remedies: Vicarious Liability Under Title Vii, Section 1983, And Title Ix, Catherine Fisk, Erwin Chemerinsky

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

The Supreme Court has taken an inconsistent approach to allowing vicarious liability under major civil rights statutes. In recent cases, the Court has permitted qualified vicarious liability for supervisors' sexual harassment under Title VII, but rejected vicarious liability under Title IX. Earlier, the Court rejected vicarious liability for local governments sued under Section 1983. In this Article, Professors Fisk and Chemerinsky describe the Court's inconsistent approaches and argue that they cannot bejustfied by the text or legislative history of these statutes. Professors Fisk and Chemerinsky argue that each of these statutes is meant to achieve the same purpose, deterring civil …


Same-Sex Sexual Harassment Claims After Oncale: Defining The Boundaries Of Actionable Conduct , Richard F. Storrow Apr 1998

Same-Sex Sexual Harassment Claims After Oncale: Defining The Boundaries Of Actionable Conduct , Richard F. Storrow

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


More Than A Congressional Joke: A Fresh Look At The Legislative History Of Sex Discrimination Of The 1964 Civil Rights Act, Robert C. Bird Apr 1997

More Than A Congressional Joke: A Fresh Look At The Legislative History Of Sex Discrimination Of The 1964 Civil Rights Act, Robert C. Bird

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

No abstract provided.


Separate But Equal Revisited, Kathryn R. Urbonya Feb 1996

Separate But Equal Revisited, Kathryn R. Urbonya

Popular Media

No abstract provided.


Diversity: The Emerging Modern Separate But Equal Doctrine, Robert N. Davis Oct 1994

Diversity: The Emerging Modern Separate But Equal Doctrine, Robert N. Davis

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

No abstract provided.


The Violence Against Women Act: Civil Rights For Sexual Assault Victims, W. H. Hallock Apr 1993

The Violence Against Women Act: Civil Rights For Sexual Assault Victims, W. H. Hallock

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Inward Turn In Outsider Jurisprudence, Richard Delgado Mar 1993

The Inward Turn In Outsider Jurisprudence, Richard Delgado

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Statistics For Wage Discrimination Cases: Why The Statistical Models Used Cannot Prove Or Disprove Sex Discrimination, James T. Mckeown Jul 1992

Statistics For Wage Discrimination Cases: Why The Statistical Models Used Cannot Prove Or Disprove Sex Discrimination, James T. Mckeown

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Eliminating Sex Discrimination In The Legal Profession: The Key To Widespread Social Reform, Suzannah Bex Wilson Jul 1992

Eliminating Sex Discrimination In The Legal Profession: The Key To Widespread Social Reform, Suzannah Bex Wilson

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Gender Justice And Its Critics, Neal Devins Jan 1988

Gender Justice And Its Critics, Neal Devins

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Sex-Based Wage Discrimination Under Title Vii: Equal Pay For Equal Work Or Equal Pay For Comparable Work?, Faith D. Ruderfer Mar 1981

Sex-Based Wage Discrimination Under Title Vii: Equal Pay For Equal Work Or Equal Pay For Comparable Work?, Faith D. Ruderfer

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Numbers Game - The Use And Misuse Of Statistics In Civil Rights Litigation, Marcy M. Hallock Jan 1977

The Numbers Game - The Use And Misuse Of Statistics In Civil Rights Litigation, Marcy M. Hallock

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Primary And Secondary Characteristics In Discrimination Cases, Richard Marshall Abrams Jan 1977

Primary And Secondary Characteristics In Discrimination Cases, Richard Marshall Abrams

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.