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Comparative Reasoning And Judicial Review, Sarah K. Harding
Comparative Reasoning And Judicial Review, Sarah K. Harding
All Faculty Scholarship
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Hans Kelsen And The Logic Of Legal Systems, Michael S. Green
Hans Kelsen And The Logic Of Legal Systems, Michael S. Green
Faculty Publications
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Restoring Faith In Government: Transparency Reform In The United States And The European Union, Amanda Frost
Restoring Faith In Government: Transparency Reform In The United States And The European Union, Amanda Frost
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Ending Marriage As We Know It, Nancy Polikoff
Ending Marriage As We Know It, Nancy Polikoff
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Responding To Terrorism: How Must A Democracy Do It? A Comparison Of Israeli And American Law, Jonathan Grebinar
Responding To Terrorism: How Must A Democracy Do It? A Comparison Of Israeli And American Law, Jonathan Grebinar
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This Comment compares the Israeli and American laws that sanction controversial responses to terrorism. It discusses criticisms of these laws with respect to human rights violations and how, if at all, the two governments strive to preserve their law's effectiveness without violating international standards. Part I of this comment briefly discusses the origins of terrorism and establishes a universal definition for the word. Part II reviews the history of three Israeli responses to terrorism, including 1) administrative detention, 2) torture, and 3) the demolition of houses; and describes how these tactics are criticized domestically as well as internationally. Part II …
Two Sides Of A "Sargasso Sea": Successive Prosecution For The "Same Offence" In The United States And The United Kingdom, Lissa Griffin
Two Sides Of A "Sargasso Sea": Successive Prosecution For The "Same Offence" In The United States And The United Kingdom, Lissa Griffin
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
This article analyzes the U. S. constitutional law interpreting the concept of “same offence.” Included is a survey of the Supreme Court's attempts to interpret constitutional text in order to provide adequate protection for the underlying double jeopardy interest against vexatious reprosecutions, which have frequently produced inconsistent and illogical results. Part III of this article analyzes U.K. law relating to the concept of “same offence,” where the same narrow double jeopardy protection adopted by the U.S. Supreme Court is supplemented with a broad discretion to prevent unfair successive prosecution that constitutes an abuse of process. Part IV draws lessons from …
Comparative Advantages? The Protection Of The Employment Bond In German And American Law, Thomas Kohler
Comparative Advantages? The Protection Of The Employment Bond In German And American Law, Thomas Kohler
Thomas C. Kohler
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Comparative Labor Law: Some Reflections On The Way Ahead, Thomas C. Kohler
Comparative Labor Law: Some Reflections On The Way Ahead, Thomas C. Kohler
Thomas C. Kohler
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