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Retooling Blue-Ribbon Advisory Committees For A Post-Fact World, Will Rhee, Claire Flynn Sellers Jan 2023

Retooling Blue-Ribbon Advisory Committees For A Post-Fact World, Will Rhee, Claire Flynn Sellers

West Virginia Law Review

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Third Wheeling In The Two-Party System: How Same-Party Replacement Systems Impede The Replacement Of Independent And Third-Party Legislators, Tyler Yeargain Dec 2020

Third Wheeling In The Two-Party System: How Same-Party Replacement Systems Impede The Replacement Of Independent And Third-Party Legislators, Tyler Yeargain

West Virginia Law Review

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The Governor's Mansion Is A House, Not A Home: Requiring Executives To Live At The Seat Of Government, Ashley Faulkner Dec 2020

The Governor's Mansion Is A House, Not A Home: Requiring Executives To Live At The Seat Of Government, Ashley Faulkner

West Virginia Law Review

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Unified In Dignified Appalachian Pride, Aaron Ferrari, Will Rhee Apr 2018

Unified In Dignified Appalachian Pride, Aaron Ferrari, Will Rhee

West Virginia Law Review

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Forward, Jennifer D. Oliva Apr 2018

Forward, Jennifer D. Oliva

West Virginia Law Review

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A Remedy For Congressional Exclusion Frm Contemporary International Agreement Making, Ryan Harrington Apr 2016

A Remedy For Congressional Exclusion Frm Contemporary International Agreement Making, Ryan Harrington

West Virginia Law Review

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Projecting Diversity: The Methods, Results, Assumptions And Limitations Fo The U.S. Census Bureau's Population Projections, Howard Hogan, Jennifer M. Ortman, Sandra L. Colby Apr 2015

Projecting Diversity: The Methods, Results, Assumptions And Limitations Fo The U.S. Census Bureau's Population Projections, Howard Hogan, Jennifer M. Ortman, Sandra L. Colby

West Virginia Law Review

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Democratizing The Economic Sphere: A Case For The Political Boycott, Theresa J. Lee Dec 2012

Democratizing The Economic Sphere: A Case For The Political Boycott, Theresa J. Lee

West Virginia Law Review

The political boycott, though recently under attack through litigation aimed at compelled disclosure regimes, is a critical tool in constructing American democracy. Defining political boycotts as those refusals by consumers to buy goods or patronize businesses in order to effect political or social change, this Article is the first paper to place the political boycott at home in all three classic theories underlying the First Amendment: the marketplace of ideas, democracy and self-governance, and self-expression and autonomy. It also situates the boycott alongside current campaign finance doctrine via Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 130 S. Ct. 876 (2010). Just …


You Say You Want A (Nonviolent) Revolution, Well Then What? Translating Western Thought, Strategic Ideological Cooptation, And Institution Building For Freedom For Governments Emerging Out Of Peaceful Chaos, Donald J. Kochan Apr 2012

You Say You Want A (Nonviolent) Revolution, Well Then What? Translating Western Thought, Strategic Ideological Cooptation, And Institution Building For Freedom For Governments Emerging Out Of Peaceful Chaos, Donald J. Kochan

West Virginia Law Review

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Civil Resistance And The Law: Nonviolent Transitions To Democracy, Charles R. Disalvo Apr 2012

Civil Resistance And The Law: Nonviolent Transitions To Democracy, Charles R. Disalvo

West Virginia Law Review

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Does Judicial Philosophy Matter?: A Case Study, Francisco J. Benzoni, Christopher S. Dodrill Jan 2011

Does Judicial Philosophy Matter?: A Case Study, Francisco J. Benzoni, Christopher S. Dodrill

West Virginia Law Review

A leading theory in the study of judicial behavior is the attitudinal model. This theory maintains that a judge's political ideology can be used to predict how a judge will decide certain cases; other factors, such as the judge's judicial philosophy, tend to be unimportant. Under this theory, two judges with the same political ideology, but different judicial philosophies, should virtually always vote the same way in cases with pre­dicted ideological outcomes. This manuscript tests the attitudinal model by examin­ing opinions by two judges with very similar political ideologies but different judicial philosophies: Judge Michael Luttig and Judge Harvie Wilkinson …


Eliminating Earmarks: Why The Congressional Line Item Vote Can Succeed Where The Presidential Line Item Veto Failed, Jason Iuliano Apr 2010

Eliminating Earmarks: Why The Congressional Line Item Vote Can Succeed Where The Presidential Line Item Veto Failed, Jason Iuliano

West Virginia Law Review

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The Unjust Exclusion Of Gay Sperm Donors: Litigation Strategies To End Discrimination In The Gene Pool, Luke A. Boso Jan 2008

The Unjust Exclusion Of Gay Sperm Donors: Litigation Strategies To End Discrimination In The Gene Pool, Luke A. Boso

West Virginia Law Review

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Religious V. Secular Ideologies And Sex Education: A Response To Professors Cahn And Carbone, Vivian E. Hamilton Sep 2007

Religious V. Secular Ideologies And Sex Education: A Response To Professors Cahn And Carbone, Vivian E. Hamilton

West Virginia Law Review

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Is Public Reason Counterproductive?, Eduardo M. Peñalver Sep 2007

Is Public Reason Counterproductive?, Eduardo M. Peñalver

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Deep Purple: Religious Shades Of Family Law, Naomi Cahn, June Carbone Sep 2007

Deep Purple: Religious Shades Of Family Law, Naomi Cahn, June Carbone

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Separation Of Powers And The Governor's Office In West Virginia: Advocating A More Deferential Approach To The Chief Executive From The Judiciary, Jason C. Pizatella Sep 2006

Separation Of Powers And The Governor's Office In West Virginia: Advocating A More Deferential Approach To The Chief Executive From The Judiciary, Jason C. Pizatella

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Public Law From The Bottom Up, William N. Eskridge Jr. Sep 1994

Public Law From The Bottom Up, William N. Eskridge Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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A Practical Guide To Statutory Interpretation Today, William L. Reynolds Jun 1992

A Practical Guide To Statutory Interpretation Today, William L. Reynolds

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Long V. Egnor: Reexamining The Law Of Defamation In The Context Of Public Officials, Phillip B. Scott Jan 1987

Long V. Egnor: Reexamining The Law Of Defamation In The Context Of Public Officials, Phillip B. Scott

West Virginia Law Review

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Public Officials, Kurt L. Krieger Jan 1987

Public Officials, Kurt L. Krieger

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law, Politics And The Homeless, Inez Smith Reid Sep 1986

Law, Politics And The Homeless, Inez Smith Reid

West Virginia Law Review

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Immigration And Naturalization Service V. Stevic: Standards Of Proof In Refugee Cases Involving Political Asylum And Withholding Of Deportation, Arthur C. Helton Jun 1985

Immigration And Naturalization Service V. Stevic: Standards Of Proof In Refugee Cases Involving Political Asylum And Withholding Of Deportation, Arthur C. Helton

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ballot Access Laws In West Virginia--A Call For Change, David Kurtz Jun 1985

Ballot Access Laws In West Virginia--A Call For Change, David Kurtz

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Public Officials, Charles O. Lorenson Jan 1985

Public Officials, Charles O. Lorenson

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Restrictions On Political Activities Of Government Employees, Elizabeth L. Crittenden Sep 1984

Restrictions On Political Activities Of Government Employees, Elizabeth L. Crittenden

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments On Judicial Nullification Of Jury Awards In Public Official And Public Figure Libel Suits, William P. Murphy Jan 1984

Comments On Judicial Nullification Of Jury Awards In Public Official And Public Figure Libel Suits, William P. Murphy

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Election Law And Election Reform: Strategy For The Long Run, Stephen E. Gottlieb Jan 1977

Election Law And Election Reform: Strategy For The Long Run, Stephen E. Gottlieb

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law--Libel And Slander--Defamation Of Political Candidates, David John Romano Feb 1976

Constitutional Law--Libel And Slander--Defamation Of Political Candidates, David John Romano

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Political Defamation: The Price Of Candidacy, James H. Mccauley Jun 1969

Political Defamation: The Price Of Candidacy, James H. Mccauley

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.