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Legislative Push Towards Supersession In Missouri: Why The State Attorney General Should Not Be Statutorily Granted Concurrent Jurisdiction With Locally Elected Prosecutors, Josef Nilhas
Saint Louis University Law Journal
There is a current trend of electing progressive or “reform-minded” prosecutors over “tough-on-crime” prosecutors in local elections across the country. Traditionally, prosecutors have possessed wide discretion over which cases to prosecute or not, and the law presumes that “prosecutors make discretionary decisions disinterestedly, unaffected by their own self-interest or the interest of others.” However, recently in Missouri, state officials have pushed for providing the state attorney general with concurrent jurisdiction over certain cases. In particular, the Missouri Senate passed a provision through an amendment to House Bill 2 (“HB2”) that would allow the State Attorney General to take over homicide …
Missouri’S Chance At Low-Cost Renewable Energy ‘Gone With The Wind’?, Jeff Becker
Missouri’S Chance At Low-Cost Renewable Energy ‘Gone With The Wind’?, Jeff Becker
Saint Louis University Law Journal
The Grain Belt Express, a proposed wind energy transmission line that will span across much of the Midwest,[1] has been stalled for the past five years due to the legal battles it has faced in Missouri[2] over whether the company can be properly granted the authority to exercise eminent domain power over landowners in the state who oppose the project.[3] This Note provides a comprehensive analysis of the issues surrounding the Grain Belt Express in Missouri in order to argue that the project is in the state’s public interest—as correctly decided by Missouri’s Public Service Commission in …
Missouri’S Path Towards “A Meaningful Opportunity For Release.” Should Remedying Unconstitutional Sentences Permit Judicial Review Of Parole Board Decisions?, Kristen S. Spina
Missouri’S Path Towards “A Meaningful Opportunity For Release.” Should Remedying Unconstitutional Sentences Permit Judicial Review Of Parole Board Decisions?, Kristen S. Spina
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Election Law On The Ground: Challenges In Missouri, Denise Lieberman
Election Law On The Ground: Challenges In Missouri, Denise Lieberman
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Criminal Justice Reform In Missouri, Emily Stahly
Criminal Justice Reform In Missouri, Emily Stahly
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Constitutionality Of Fish And Wildlife Related Searches And Seizures Conducted By Conservation Agents In Missouri, Travis R. Mclain
The Constitutionality Of Fish And Wildlife Related Searches And Seizures Conducted By Conservation Agents In Missouri, Travis R. Mclain
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Missouri *@!!?*@! – Too Slow, Mae C. Quinn
Missouri *@!!?*@! – Too Slow, Mae C. Quinn
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Strange Justice For Victims Of The Missouri Public Defender Funding Crisis: Punishing The Innocent, Sean D. O'Brien
Strange Justice For Victims Of The Missouri Public Defender Funding Crisis: Punishing The Innocent, Sean D. O'Brien
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Missouri’S Svp Law: Time For A Change?, Sam Newman
Missouri’S Svp Law: Time For A Change?, Sam Newman
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The False Hope Of Missouri’S Amendment Nine And The Real Problems With Constitutional Protection Of Electronic Data And Communications From Government Intrusion, Joseph C. Welling
The False Hope Of Missouri’S Amendment Nine And The Real Problems With Constitutional Protection Of Electronic Data And Communications From Government Intrusion, Joseph C. Welling
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Meramec River Killing: State V. Crocker And Missouri’S First Foray Into The National Debate On Self-Defense, Vince K. Heitholt
Meramec River Killing: State V. Crocker And Missouri’S First Foray Into The National Debate On Self-Defense, Vince K. Heitholt
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Show-Me The Sun: How Missouri Can Support Its Commitment To Renewable Sources Of Energy Through Preemption Of Local Zoning Ordinances, Joyce Lafontain
Show-Me The Sun: How Missouri Can Support Its Commitment To Renewable Sources Of Energy Through Preemption Of Local Zoning Ordinances, Joyce Lafontain
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Diffusing Deadly Situations: How Missouri Could Effectively Remove Firearms From The Hands Of Domestic Abusers, Liz Washam
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Contractual Expansion Of Judicial Review Of Arbitration Awards In Missouri After Hall Street And Cable Connection, Benjamin A. Griffith
Contractual Expansion Of Judicial Review Of Arbitration Awards In Missouri After Hall Street And Cable Connection, Benjamin A. Griffith
Saint Louis University Law Journal
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The New Face Of Missouri Child Sex Crimes: Elect Or Instruct, Bliss Worrell
The New Face Of Missouri Child Sex Crimes: Elect Or Instruct, Bliss Worrell
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Modernizing Underinsured Motorist Coverage In Missouri: Removing The Insurance Paradox Between Uninsured And Underinsured Coverage Via Legislative Action, David W. Reynolds
Modernizing Underinsured Motorist Coverage In Missouri: Removing The Insurance Paradox Between Uninsured And Underinsured Coverage Via Legislative Action, David W. Reynolds
Saint Louis University Law Journal
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Applying Padilla In Missouri In The Midst Of The Public Defender Crisis, Zachary D. Wood
Applying Padilla In Missouri In The Midst Of The Public Defender Crisis, Zachary D. Wood
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Shooting From The Hip: Missouri’S New Approach To Defense Of Habitation, Sarah A. Pohlman
Shooting From The Hip: Missouri’S New Approach To Defense Of Habitation, Sarah A. Pohlman
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Defamation In The Internet Age: Missouri’S Jurisdictional Fight Begins With Baldwin V. Fischer-Smith, Stephen W. Bosky
Defamation In The Internet Age: Missouri’S Jurisdictional Fight Begins With Baldwin V. Fischer-Smith, Stephen W. Bosky
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Missouri’S Unemployment Crisis: The Labor And Industrial Relations Commission Ignores The Missouri Supreme Court, Anthony G. Laramore
Missouri’S Unemployment Crisis: The Labor And Industrial Relations Commission Ignores The Missouri Supreme Court, Anthony G. Laramore
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Consigning Women To The Immediate Orbit Of A Man: How Missouri’S Relocation Law Substitutes Judicial Paternalism For Parental Judgment By Forcing Parents To Live Near One Another, Julie Hixson-Lambson
Consigning Women To The Immediate Orbit Of A Man: How Missouri’S Relocation Law Substitutes Judicial Paternalism For Parental Judgment By Forcing Parents To Live Near One Another, Julie Hixson-Lambson
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
“Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers”: The Law Of Finding “Lost” Property In Missouri, Joseph J. Simeone
“Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers”: The Law Of Finding “Lost” Property In Missouri, Joseph J. Simeone
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Alienating The Unalienable: Equal Protection And Valley Park, Missouri’S Illegal Immigration Ordinance, Sarah E. Mullen-Dominguez
Alienating The Unalienable: Equal Protection And Valley Park, Missouri’S Illegal Immigration Ordinance, Sarah E. Mullen-Dominguez
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Definition Of “Family” In Missouri Local Zoning Ordinances: An Analysis Of The Justifications For Restrictive Definitions, Kent W. Bartholomew
The Definition Of “Family” In Missouri Local Zoning Ordinances: An Analysis Of The Justifications For Restrictive Definitions, Kent W. Bartholomew
Saint Louis University Law Journal
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A Missouri Health Policy Agenda, James R. Kimmey
A Missouri Health Policy Agenda, James R. Kimmey
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Eagleton In Missouri: The Record In Local And State Office, James J. Murphy
Eagleton In Missouri: The Record In Local And State Office, James J. Murphy
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
A Missed Opportunity To Clarify The Burden Of Proof As To Truth Or Falsity Under Missouri Defamation Law: Kenney V. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Aaron L. Pawlitz
A Missed Opportunity To Clarify The Burden Of Proof As To Truth Or Falsity Under Missouri Defamation Law: Kenney V. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Aaron L. Pawlitz
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Debating The End Of The World And Other Pointless Endeavors: Thomas V. State And The Civil Commitment Of Sex Offenders In Missouri After Kansas V. Crane, Nathaniel E. Plucker
Debating The End Of The World And Other Pointless Endeavors: Thomas V. State And The Civil Commitment Of Sex Offenders In Missouri After Kansas V. Crane, Nathaniel E. Plucker
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Noting The Absence: The Dilemma Of Corporate Venue In Missouri With Respect To Foreign Corporations When Specific Statutes Fail To Define Residence, Matthew J. Devoti, Steven D. Rineberg
Noting The Absence: The Dilemma Of Corporate Venue In Missouri With Respect To Foreign Corporations When Specific Statutes Fail To Define Residence, Matthew J. Devoti, Steven D. Rineberg
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Twisted Currents: Navigating Through Corporate Venue In Missouri And The Quest To Simplify Its Construction, Steven Rineberg
Twisted Currents: Navigating Through Corporate Venue In Missouri And The Quest To Simplify Its Construction, Steven Rineberg
Saint Louis University Law Journal
No abstract provided.