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Lifting Burdens: Proof, Social Justice, And Public Assistance Administrative Hearings, Lisa Brodoff
Lifting Burdens: Proof, Social Justice, And Public Assistance Administrative Hearings, Lisa Brodoff
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In "Lifting Burdens: Proof, Social Justice, and Public Assistance Administrative Hearings," Lisa Brodoff describes the administrative hearing system for public assistance recipients and applicants, and asserts that it is the primary social justice system for the poor. She discusses why public assistance appellants are always placed at a significant disadvantage in this system. The article proposes that the best way to even out the inequities in adjudications is to always place the burdens of production and persuasion by clear and convincing evidence on the government in these hearings. She argues that policy, efficiency, and fairness require a consistent and heavy …
Slums, Slumdogs, And Resistance, Tayyab Mahmud
Finding And Incorporating Spirituality In The Work Of The Clinic, Ana M. Novoa
Finding And Incorporating Spirituality In The Work Of The Clinic, Ana M. Novoa
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