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Florida's Decision To Not Decide: Leaving The Neediest Students Without A Voice

Nova Law Review

Since the seminal case, San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez, School finance suits have been relegated to a state issue.

Just Shoot Me A Text: The Florida Bar's Regulations On Attorney Advertisements And Modern Communications, Jazlyn Juda

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The common thread between all attorney advertisements consists of

the delicate balance between the professionalism of the practice of law and

protected commercial speech under the First Amendment of the U.S.

Constitution.1 Traditionally, solicitation and advertising by lawyers has been

looked down upon in the practice of law

The Real Emergency: Will Florida Follow Georgia In Medical Malpractice Reform?, Michelle Diaz

Nova Law Review

With the high increased costs of insurance premiums and advances

in medicine, tort reform has become a rising area of conflict in the law.1

States are found in conflict with the high costs of insurance while at the same

time protecting an individual’s rights to seek just compensation in the law

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Correlation Between Inmate Brutality And Lack Of Whistleblower Protection In Florida, Brittany H. Henderson Esq., Gary M. Farmer Esq.

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“Inmates are dying in Florida’s prisons, victims of torture and

brutality.”1 As eloquently stated by the Miami Herald, “inmates are being

killed by people Floridians pay to keep the peace in a charged, stressful

environment.”

Throwing Shade On The Sunshine State: The Paris Agreement And How Florida Utility Companies Are Fighting To Control Solar Energy

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In December 2015, leaders from 195 countries around the world gathered in Paris, France for the twenty- first session of the Conference of the Parties ("COP21").

2015 Survey Of Juvenile Law, Michael J. Dale

Nova Law Review

The Supreme Court of Florida ruled in this survey year on two very

important cases arising from the Supreme Court of the United States’ 2012

opinion in Miller v. Alabama,1 which held unconstitutional the “sentencing

scheme[s] . . . mandat[ing] life in prison without [the] possibility of parole for

juvenile offenders.”2

What To Expect Before You're Expecting: Clarifying Florida's Statute Governing Pre-Embryo Disposition Agreements And Divorce, Alison P. Barbiero

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In 2013, Sofia Vergara, actress and star of the hit television show Modern Family, and her then fiance' Nick Loeb, a Florida businessman, sought to conceive a child through in vitro fertilization (IVF) - a process by which an egg and sperm are fertilized outside of the body, and the resulting pre-embryo is implanted in the uterus with the objective of development to full-term.

Fighting For Equal Protection Under The Fourth Amendment: Why "Knock-And-Talks Should Be Reviewed Under The Same Constitutional Standard As "Stop-And-Frisks", Ian Dooley

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A knock-and-talk, like a stop-and-frisk, is a flexible investigatory tool that is used by law enforcement officials to subvert the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement.

The Doctrine Of Comity And The Recognition Of Foreign Decisions In The United States, Marina De Lara Munoz

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Maria Jose' Carrascosa is a Spanish citizen who fell in love and subsequently married Peter W. Innes, a citizen from the United States.

On An Alternative To A Punitive State In Response To A Modern Understanding Of The Hiv/Aids Epidemic In Florida, Mario Brito

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Now, if you go back and you look at the themes of past World AIDS Days, if you read them one after another, [you will] see the story of how the human race has confronted one of the most devastating pandemics in our history.

Raising Our Children: The Village Has Work To Do, Justice Peggy Quince

Nova Law Review

On behalf of the Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association, I am so grateful that you all have come, and I thank you for coming.

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Miranda In Mental Health: Court Ordered Confessions And Therapeutic For Young Offenders, Jennifer A. Brobst

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There is a certain sadness accompanying the hopeful tone of the promotion of juvenile brain science to ameliorate harsh juvenile justice policies.

Disrupted Lives; Diverted Futures: Zero Tolerance Policies' Impact On Students With Disabilities, Catherine E. Johnson

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The United States of America was founded upon the highest of ideals - the promise of equality for all citizens.

Populating The Pipeline: School Policing And The Persistence Of The School-To-Prison Pipeline, Janel George

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This Article examines the establishment, expansion, and current role of police in schools and how police presence perpetuates the racial profiling, discriminatory disciplining, and incarcerating of children of color.

The Right To Remain Silent In New Orleans: The Role Of Non-Politically Accountable Charter School Boards In The School-To-Prison Pipeline, Steven L. Nelson J.D., Ph.D, Jennifer E. Grace M.Ed., N.C.C

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Residents and officials of many cities may fantasize about the possibilities of rebuilding their cities from scratch.

What Is A Board Attorney's Duty When The Board Takes Action Detrimental To The Organization The Board Represents?

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In 1973, board members of the Ford Motor Company circulated a memo that addressed an issue in the manufacturing of one of its cars, the Ford Pinto.

Second- Order Logrolling: The Impact Of Direct Legislative Amendments To State Constitutions

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The year 2018 marks the modern Florida Constitution's golden anniversary- a time of celebration and possible consternation.

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In 1973, board members of the Ford Motor Company circulated a memo that addressed an issue in the manufacturing of one of its cars, the Ford Pinto.

Workers' Compensation: Necessary Changes In Favor Of The Injured Worker

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Florida's workers' compensation is intended to provide a "reasonable alternative to tort litigation" by providing medical and wage- loss benefits to injured workers.

Evidence: 2014 Survey Of Florida Law, Mark M. Dobson

Nova Law Review

This Survey discusses major Florida evidentiary case law

developments during the 2014 calendar year.1 As in most years since the

Florida Evidence Code’s (“the Code”) passage, few significant statutory

changes occurred in 2014