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Sodomy And Prostitution: Laws Protecting The “Fabric Of Society”, Nicole A. Hough Dec 2004

Sodomy And Prostitution: Laws Protecting The “Fabric Of Society”, Nicole A. Hough

The University of New Hampshire Law Review

[Excerpt] “Throughout history many people have viewed sodomy and prostitution as moral evils, because sex has often been linked to sin and, therefore, to immorality and guilt. For example, in ancient Hebrew, a sodomite was known as a qadhesh, a male temple prostitute who was associated with heathen deities and impure forms of worship. The female version of qadhesh, qedheshah, is translated directly as prostitute. This archaic view of labeling prostitution and sodomy as impure has been challenged over time, and both topics are still a source of great controversy. […]

This note is a comparative analysis of sodomy and …


Given By Senator Orrin G. Hatch Before The Tenth Annual International Law And Religion Symposium, Orrin G. Hatch May 2004

Given By Senator Orrin G. Hatch Before The Tenth Annual International Law And Religion Symposium, Orrin G. Hatch

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Religious Pluralism, Cultural Differences, And Social Stability In Nigeria, Rose C. Uzoma May 2004

Religious Pluralism, Cultural Differences, And Social Stability In Nigeria, Rose C. Uzoma

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Sell V. United States: Is Competency Enough To Forcibly Medicate A Criminal Defendant, John R. Hayes Jan 2004

Sell V. United States: Is Competency Enough To Forcibly Medicate A Criminal Defendant, John R. Hayes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Substitution Of Words For Analysis And Other Judicial Pitfalls: Why David Sattazahn Should Have Received Double Jeopardy Protection, David Chu Jan 2004

The Substitution Of Words For Analysis And Other Judicial Pitfalls: Why David Sattazahn Should Have Received Double Jeopardy Protection, David Chu

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court's Excessive Deference To Legislative Bodies Under Eighth Amendment Sentencing Review, James J. Brennan Jan 2004

The Supreme Court's Excessive Deference To Legislative Bodies Under Eighth Amendment Sentencing Review, James J. Brennan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Criminal Law And Criminology: A Survey Of Recent Books, Bard R. Ferrall Jan 2004

Criminal Law And Criminology: A Survey Of Recent Books, Bard R. Ferrall

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Learning Lessons From India: The Recent History Of Antiterrorist Legislation On The Subcontinent, Manas Mohapatra Jan 2004

Learning Lessons From India: The Recent History Of Antiterrorist Legislation On The Subcontinent, Manas Mohapatra

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2004

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


No Means No: Withdrawal Of Consent During Intercourse And The Continuing Evolution Of The Definition Of Rape, Matthew R. Lyon Jan 2004

No Means No: Withdrawal Of Consent During Intercourse And The Continuing Evolution Of The Definition Of Rape, Matthew R. Lyon

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Human Rights And Health, Paul Hunt Jan 2004

Human Rights And Health, Paul Hunt

Human Rights & Human Welfare

Introduction to Topical Research Digest section.


Human Rights, Health, And Corporations, Gerald Montgomery Jan 2004

Human Rights, Health, And Corporations, Gerald Montgomery

Human Rights & Human Welfare

Unfettered economic policies have had a notable effect on the state of human rights. With the increasing spread of transnational corporations (TNCs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a major role in setting ethical and moral standards for with the quality of life in the developing states where TNCs do business. Many TNCs are trying frantically to implement strategies that would alleviate labor injustices and corrupt practices in order to meet the standards argued for by NGOs.


Nutrition, Health And Human Rights, Monica Fish Jan 2004

Nutrition, Health And Human Rights, Monica Fish

Human Rights & Human Welfare

The last half-century has seen the development of a range of international instruments whose chief concern is the declaration and codification of basic human rights norms as agreed upon by the international community. Collectively these documents provide a normative and legal foundation for the human right to adequate food and nutrition, and freedom from malnutrition. A brief sampling of relevant language from these documents follows:


Justice By Geography And Race: The Administration Of The Death Penalty In Maryland, 1978-1999, Raymond Paternoster, Robert Brame, Sarah Bacon, Andrew Ditchfield Jan 2004

Justice By Geography And Race: The Administration Of The Death Penalty In Maryland, 1978-1999, Raymond Paternoster, Robert Brame, Sarah Bacon, Andrew Ditchfield

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

No abstract provided.


Memphis Sings 'Soul' Music, Rural Does Country: School Finance Litigation In Tennessee, Lee A. Harris Jan 2004

Memphis Sings 'Soul' Music, Rural Does Country: School Finance Litigation In Tennessee, Lee A. Harris

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

No abstract provided.


Reforming The Jury Override: Protecting Capital Defendants' Rights By Returning To The System's Original Purpose, John M. Richardson Jan 2004

Reforming The Jury Override: Protecting Capital Defendants' Rights By Returning To The System's Original Purpose, John M. Richardson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Criminal Law And Criminology: A Survey Of Recent Books, Bard R. Ferrall Jan 2004

Criminal Law And Criminology: A Survey Of Recent Books, Bard R. Ferrall

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Foreword: You Are Entering A Gay And Lesbian Free Zone: On The Radical Dissents Of Justice Scalia And Other (Post-) Queers - [Raising Questions About Lawrence, Sex Wars, And The Criminal Law], Bernard E. Harcourt Jan 2004

Foreword: You Are Entering A Gay And Lesbian Free Zone: On The Radical Dissents Of Justice Scalia And Other (Post-) Queers - [Raising Questions About Lawrence, Sex Wars, And The Criminal Law], Bernard E. Harcourt

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Demore V. Kim: Upholding The Unnecessary Detainment Of Legal Permanent Residents, Jennifer Korte Doucleff Jan 2004

Demore V. Kim: Upholding The Unnecessary Detainment Of Legal Permanent Residents, Jennifer Korte Doucleff

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Lockyer V. Andrade: California Three Strikes Law Survives Challenge Based On Federal Law That Is Anything But Clearly Established, Doyle Horn Jan 2004

Lockyer V. Andrade: California Three Strikes Law Survives Challenge Based On Federal Law That Is Anything But Clearly Established, Doyle Horn

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Stogner V. California: A Collision Between The Ex Post Facto Clause And California's Interest In Protecting Child Sex Abuse Victims, Ashran Jen Jan 2004

Stogner V. California: A Collision Between The Ex Post Facto Clause And California's Interest In Protecting Child Sex Abuse Victims, Ashran Jen

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Kaupp V. Texas: Breathing Life Into The Fourth Amendment, Denise Robinson Jan 2004

Kaupp V. Texas: Breathing Life Into The Fourth Amendment, Denise Robinson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2004

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Criminal Law And Criminology: A Survey Of Recent Books, Bard R. Ferrall Jan 2004

Criminal Law And Criminology: A Survey Of Recent Books, Bard R. Ferrall

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Sentencing Reform Lessons: From The Sentencing Reform Act Of 1984 To The Feeney Amendment, Robert Howell Jan 2004

Sentencing Reform Lessons: From The Sentencing Reform Act Of 1984 To The Feeney Amendment, Robert Howell

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


I Know Economic Activity When I See Economic Activity: An Operational Overhaul Of The Measure By Which Federal Criminal Conduct Is Deemed Economic, Paul Tzur Jan 2004

I Know Economic Activity When I See Economic Activity: An Operational Overhaul Of The Measure By Which Federal Criminal Conduct Is Deemed Economic, Paul Tzur

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Community Policing And Youth As Assets, James Jr. Forman Jan 2004

Community Policing And Youth As Assets, James Jr. Forman

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Paradox Of Private Policing, Elizabeth E. Joh Jan 2004

The Paradox Of Private Policing, Elizabeth E. Joh

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Sentencing The Green-Collar Offender: Punishment, Culpability, And Environmental Crime, Michael M. O'Hear Jan 2004

Sentencing The Green-Collar Offender: Punishment, Culpability, And Environmental Crime, Michael M. O'Hear

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Virulence Of BlackthinkTm And How Its Threat Of Ostracism Shackles Those Deemed Not Black Enough, Kimberly Jade Norwood Jan 2004

The Virulence Of BlackthinkTm And How Its Threat Of Ostracism Shackles Those Deemed Not Black Enough, Kimberly Jade Norwood

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.