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Watching The Watchers: The Growing Privatization Of Criminal Law Enforcement And The Need For Limits On Neighborhood Watch Associations, Sharon Finegan
Watching The Watchers: The Growing Privatization Of Criminal Law Enforcement And The Need For Limits On Neighborhood Watch Associations, Sharon Finegan
University of Massachusetts Law Review
On the night of February 26, 2012, George Zimmerman, a member of a neighborhood watch program, was patrolling his community in Sanford, Florida, when he spotted Trayvon Martin, a seventeen-year-old Africa-American high school student, walking through the neighborhood. Zimmerman dialed 911 and indicated that he was following "a real suspicious guy". The police dispatcher requested that Zimmerman discontinue following Martin, but he ignored the request and approached the teenager. In the resulting confrontation, Zimmerman used his legally owned semi-automatic handgun to shoot and kill Trayvon Martin. Martin, who was unarmed, had been returning from a local convenience store. George Zimmerman …
African American Women, Hiv/Aids, And Human Rights In The Us, Monica L. Melton
African American Women, Hiv/Aids, And Human Rights In The Us, Monica L. Melton
Societies Without Borders
In the US alone, 84 percent of women’s HIV infections are due to heterosexual contact (CDC 2013). Fifty percent of all people globally who are living with HIV/AIDS are women (UNAIDS 2009), yet, HIV-positive women’s perspectives on prevention are mostly missing from the trajectory of scholarly literature on HIV/AIDS. I thought it imperative to go to the source (women living with HIV/AIDS) to get an insiders perspective on HIV prevention. Thirty HIV-positive Black women were recruited to participate in the study, which lasted seven months. These women live in a Florida innercity and range in age from 21 to 60. …
Reclaim This! Getting Credit Seller Rights In Bankruptcy Right, Lawrence Ponoroff
Reclaim This! Getting Credit Seller Rights In Bankruptcy Right, Lawrence Ponoroff
University of Richmond Law Review
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Global Conventions On Maritime Crimes Involving Piratical Acts, J. Ashley Roach Capt.
Global Conventions On Maritime Crimes Involving Piratical Acts, J. Ashley Roach Capt.
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.
Somali Piracy -- Are We At The End Game?, Jon Huggins, Liza Kane-Hartnett
Somali Piracy -- Are We At The End Game?, Jon Huggins, Liza Kane-Hartnett
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.
Operational Responses To Piracy -- A First Principles Approach, Mark Sloan
Operational Responses To Piracy -- A First Principles Approach, Mark Sloan
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.
International Maritime Piracy: An Old Profession That Is Capable Of New Tricks, But Change Is Possible, Simon Barker
International Maritime Piracy: An Old Profession That Is Capable Of New Tricks, But Change Is Possible, Simon Barker
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.
Rules Of Engagement And Legal Frameworks For Multinational Counter-Piracy Operations, Laurie R. Blank
Rules Of Engagement And Legal Frameworks For Multinational Counter-Piracy Operations, Laurie R. Blank
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.