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University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law

2021

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Sovereignty Threat: Loreal Tsingine, Policing, And The Intersectionality Of Indigenous Death, Theresa Rocha Beardall Jun 2021

Sovereignty Threat: Loreal Tsingine, Policing, And The Intersectionality Of Indigenous Death, Theresa Rocha Beardall

Nevada Law Journal

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Anomalous Anatomies: How The Tsa Should Screen For Transgender People, Karissa J. Kang, John M. Kang Jun 2021

Anomalous Anatomies: How The Tsa Should Screen For Transgender People, Karissa J. Kang, John M. Kang

Nevada Law Journal

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Hiding Sexual Harassment: Myths And Realities, Pat K. Chew Jun 2021

Hiding Sexual Harassment: Myths And Realities, Pat K. Chew

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


An Empirical Analysis Of The Racial/Ethnic And Sex Differences In Nypd Stop-And-Frisk Practices, Henry F. Fradella, Weston J. Morrow, Michael D. White Jun 2021

An Empirical Analysis Of The Racial/Ethnic And Sex Differences In Nypd Stop-And-Frisk Practices, Henry F. Fradella, Weston J. Morrow, Michael D. White

Nevada Law Journal

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Women Of Color In Immigration Enforcement, Kit Johnson Jun 2021

Women Of Color In Immigration Enforcement, Kit Johnson

Nevada Law Journal

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Intersectionality, Police Excessive Force, And Class, Frank Rudy Cooper Jan 2021

Intersectionality, Police Excessive Force, And Class, Frank Rudy Cooper

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Recent uprisings over the failure to hold police officers responsible for killing civilians—from Ferguson, Missouri to nationwide George Floyd protests—show the importance of excessive force as a social problem. Some scholars have launched racial critiques of policing as resulting from explicit or implicit racial bias. This Essay is the first to demonstrate that an intersectional analysis of both race and class helps explain both aggressive policing and the Court’s permissive excessive force doctrine.

This Essay identifies several take-aways from intersectionality theory’s basic insight that unique senses of self-identity and unique stereotypes form at places where categories of identity meet. First, …