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Gender Politics In Massachusetts: Progress For Paid Family Leave, Elizabeth A. Sherman Sep 2001

Gender Politics In Massachusetts: Progress For Paid Family Leave, Elizabeth A. Sherman

New England Journal of Public Policy

Advances in the educational and occupational status of women in the United States over the past quarter century have greatly expanded the participation of women in the workforce. However, economic and social changes in women’s lives have put pressure on traditional family roles and on the political system to respond to the problems families face balancing work and family responsibilities. Initiatives for paid family leave in Massachusetts reflect the newfound political strength of women in politics — as leaders of political organizations, as elected officials, and as voters — and the willingness of the state’s political elite to grapple with …


Weapons As Weapons: Another Northern Ireland Impasse, Ibpp Editor Jul 2001

Weapons As Weapons: Another Northern Ireland Impasse, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article explores the psychology of weapons possession in the context of political conflict in Northern Ireland.


Trends. Colombian Rebels And Elite Interests: Rights And Wrongs On Human Rights, Ibpp Editor Jul 2001

Trends. Colombian Rebels And Elite Interests: Rights And Wrongs On Human Rights, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses and analyzes the reactions of elites to rebel actions (e.g., human rights violations, other violent actions) in Colombia.


Politics, Childhood Sexual Abuse, And Science Abuse, Ibpp Editor Jun 2001

Politics, Childhood Sexual Abuse, And Science Abuse, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article explores the latest political developments concerning the scientific analysis of childhood sexual abuse.


Is Science Ever Science? The Politics Of Child Care, Ibpp Editor Apr 2001

Is Science Ever Science? The Politics Of Child Care, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article explores the political behavior of psychologists in the carrying out of scientific tasks.


Trends. China And Homosexuality: The Politics Of Security, Ibpp Editor Mar 2001

Trends. China And Homosexuality: The Politics Of Security, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses the removal of homosexuality from a list of mental illnesses by the Chinese Psychiatric Association (CPA) in the context of international security.


Opaque Recklessness, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan Jan 2001

Opaque Recklessness, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Evidence Handed To The Irs Criminal Division On A Civil Platter: Constitutional Infringements On Taxpayers, Amanda A. Cochran Jan 2001

Evidence Handed To The Irs Criminal Division On A Civil Platter: Constitutional Infringements On Taxpayers, Amanda A. Cochran

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Jurisprudence Of The Plra: Inmates As Outsiders And The Countermajoritarian Difficulty, James E. Robertson Jan 2001

The Jurisprudence Of The Plra: Inmates As Outsiders And The Countermajoritarian Difficulty, James E. Robertson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Policing Possession: The War On Crime And The End Of Criminal Law, Markus Dirk Dubber Jan 2001

Policing Possession: The War On Crime And The End Of Criminal Law, Markus Dirk Dubber

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


What Is A Community? Group Rights And The Constitution: The Special Case Of African Americans, Taunya Lovell Banks Jan 2001

What Is A Community? Group Rights And The Constitution: The Special Case Of African Americans, Taunya Lovell Banks

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Fisher Goes On The Quintessential Fishing Expedition And Hubbell Is Off The Hook, H. Richard Uviller Jan 2001

Fisher Goes On The Quintessential Fishing Expedition And Hubbell Is Off The Hook, H. Richard Uviller

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


One For The Price Of Two: How The Supreme Court Got It Half Right In Ramdass V. Angelone, Christopher Varas Jan 2001

One For The Price Of Two: How The Supreme Court Got It Half Right In Ramdass V. Angelone, Christopher Varas

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2001

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Sentencing Eddie, Gerard E. Lynch Jan 2001

Sentencing Eddie, Gerard E. Lynch

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Miranda's Exceptions In A Post-Dickerson World, Susan R. Klein Jan 2001

Miranda's Exceptions In A Post-Dickerson World, Susan R. Klein

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Mitigating The Dangers Of Capital Convictions Based On Eyewitness Testimony Through Treason's Two-Witness Rule, Monika Jain Jan 2001

Mitigating The Dangers Of Capital Convictions Based On Eyewitness Testimony Through Treason's Two-Witness Rule, Monika Jain

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Forecasting Sexual Abuse In Prison: The Prison Subculture Of Masculinity As A Backdrop For Deliberate Indifference, Christopher D. Man, John P. Cronan Jan 2001

Forecasting Sexual Abuse In Prison: The Prison Subculture Of Masculinity As A Backdrop For Deliberate Indifference, Christopher D. Man, John P. Cronan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Books Jan 2001

Recent Books

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Crimes Without Punishment: White Neighbors' Resistance To Black Entry, Leonard S. Rubinowitz, Imani Perry Jan 2001

Crimes Without Punishment: White Neighbors' Resistance To Black Entry, Leonard S. Rubinowitz, Imani Perry

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Stenberg V. Carhart: Women Retain Their Right To Choose, Janeen F. Berkowitz Jan 2001

Stenberg V. Carhart: Women Retain Their Right To Choose, Janeen F. Berkowitz

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Tailoring Of Statutory Bubble Zones: Balancing Free Speech And Patient's Rights, Kristen G. Cowan Jan 2001

The Tailoring Of Statutory Bubble Zones: Balancing Free Speech And Patient's Rights, Kristen G. Cowan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


It's An Ex Post Fact: Supreme Court Misapplies The Ex Post Facto Clause To Criminal Procedure Statutes, Danielle Kitson Jan 2001

It's An Ex Post Fact: Supreme Court Misapplies The Ex Post Facto Clause To Criminal Procedure Statutes, Danielle Kitson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Does Immunity Granted Really Equal Immunity Received, Ryan Mclennan Jan 2001

Does Immunity Granted Really Equal Immunity Received, Ryan Mclennan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Examining The Boundaries Of Hate Crime Law: Disabilities And The Dilemma Of Difference, Ryken Grattet, Valerie Jenness Jan 2001

Examining The Boundaries Of Hate Crime Law: Disabilities And The Dilemma Of Difference, Ryken Grattet, Valerie Jenness

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2001

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Back-Door To Prison: Waiver Reform, Blended Sentencing, And The Law Of Unintended Consequences, Marcy R. Podkopacz, Barry C. Feld Jan 2001

The Back-Door To Prison: Waiver Reform, Blended Sentencing, And The Law Of Unintended Consequences, Marcy R. Podkopacz, Barry C. Feld

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Drug Court Model As A Response To Broken Windows Criminal Justice For The Homeless Mentally Ill, Jennifer Hodulik Jan 2001

Drug Court Model As A Response To Broken Windows Criminal Justice For The Homeless Mentally Ill, Jennifer Hodulik

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Anti-Prostitution Zones: Justifications For Abolition, Sandra L. Moser Jan 2001

Anti-Prostitution Zones: Justifications For Abolition, Sandra L. Moser

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Throwing Away The Key On Society's Youngest Sex Offenders, Alison G. Turoff Jan 2001

Throwing Away The Key On Society's Youngest Sex Offenders, Alison G. Turoff

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.