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It's Not Just Larsen, Bruce Ledewitz
It's Not Just Larsen, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Clinic Bill Strikes At Nonviolent Protest, Bruce Ledewitz
Clinic Bill Strikes At Nonviolent Protest, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Mishandling The Current Crisis, Bruce Ledewitz
Mishandling The Current Crisis, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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The Role Of Executive Clemency In Modern Death Penalty Cases, Bruce Ledewitz
The Role Of Executive Clemency In Modern Death Penalty Cases, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Reflections On The American And Talmudic Death Penalty, Bruce Ledewitz
Reflections On The American And Talmudic Death Penalty, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Presidential Systems In Stress: Emergency Powers In Argentina And The United States, William C. Banks, Alejandro D. Carrió
Presidential Systems In Stress: Emergency Powers In Argentina And The United States, William C. Banks, Alejandro D. Carrió
Michigan Journal of International Law
This article offers three comparative insights. First, it concludes that comparative inquiries into presidential systems may be useful for those interested in constitutional government, regardless of historical, cultural, or other contextual differences among nations. Thus, nations with presidentialist constitutional systems may have common problems because of the institutional presidency. The article maintains that our presidential systems are in such states of disrepair that a fundamental reinvigoration of the legislative and judicial branches is required, so that government may better serve important constitutional values in our nations.
No Punishment Without Cruelty, Bruce Ledewitz
No Punishment Without Cruelty, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Could The Death Penalty Be A Cruel Punishment?, Bruce Ledewitz
Could The Death Penalty Be A Cruel Punishment?, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Confirming The Constitution: The Role Of The Senate Judiciary Committee, Stephen Wermiel
Confirming The Constitution: The Role Of The Senate Judiciary Committee, Stephen Wermiel
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Social Justice And Fundamental Law: A Comment On Sager's Constitution, Terrance Sandalow
Social Justice And Fundamental Law: A Comment On Sager's Constitution, Terrance Sandalow
Articles
Professor Sager begins his very interesting paper by identifying what he considers a puzzling phenomenon: the Constitution, as interpreted by courts, is not coextensive with "political justice." "This moral shortfall," as he refers to it, represents not merely a failure of achievement, but a failure of aspiration: as customarily interpreted, the Constitution does not even address the full range of issues that are the subject of political justice. Sager regards that failure as surprising-so surprising that, in his words, it "begs for explanation."'