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Taking The Politics Out Of Vaccines: Increasing Vaccination Rates Without Repealing Exemptions, Kylie A. Thompson Jun 2020

Taking The Politics Out Of Vaccines: Increasing Vaccination Rates Without Repealing Exemptions, Kylie A. Thompson

Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy

Vaccinations have become a vital part of disease prevention and public health; however, they remain a controversial topic in our society today. Non-medical exemptions to mandatory vaccination laws are the core of most of the controversy surrounding vaccinations. This Comment examines the controversy surrounding vaccinations and proposes interventions communities can adopt to increase vaccination rates without repealing non-medical exemptions to mandatory vaccination laws.


Data Battles, Platform Shutdowns, And Digital Rights In Surveillance: Labor Politics In The Online Sex Industry, Winifred R. Poster Jan 2020

Data Battles, Platform Shutdowns, And Digital Rights In Surveillance: Labor Politics In The Online Sex Industry, Winifred R. Poster

Saint Louis University Law Journal

Sex workers are often portrayed as groups with little authority over their jobs. But lately they are making much use of online spaces, both large scale public-facing platforms and their own smaller websites. Taking a deeper ethnographic look into their online activities, I recount a story of highly adept, technologically proficient, and expert digital navigation by sex workers online.

The analysis follows the trajectory of platforms in the online sex industry over the last two decades. First it charts the rise of platforms for matching, reviewing, and identity verification, many of which developed roughly around the 2000s, and their impact …


The Death Penalty, Public Opinion, And Politics In The United States, Samuel R. Gross Jan 2018

The Death Penalty, Public Opinion, And Politics In The United States, Samuel R. Gross

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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House To House: Mergers, Annexations & The Racial Implications Of City-County Politics In St. Louis, Anders Walker Jan 2014

House To House: Mergers, Annexations & The Racial Implications Of City-County Politics In St. Louis, Anders Walker

Saint Louis University Public Law Review

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Response To Sanford Levinson: Who Counts?—The Politics Of Racial Membership And Excommunication, Randall Kennedy Jan 2014

Response To Sanford Levinson: Who Counts?—The Politics Of Racial Membership And Excommunication, Randall Kennedy

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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The Natural And The Familiar In Politics And Law, Michael R. Dimino Jan 2012

The Natural And The Familiar In Politics And Law, Michael R. Dimino

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 And Coalition Politics, Sheryll D. Cashin Jan 2005

The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 And Coalition Politics, Sheryll D. Cashin

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Missouri Children’S Health Initiative: Politics And The Push Towards Universal Access, Stacy Rummel Jan 1999

Missouri Children’S Health Initiative: Politics And The Push Towards Universal Access, Stacy Rummel

Saint Louis University Law Journal

Angela Koenig of Lemay worries about her diabetic son Kyle all the time. Medicaid dropped Koenig from its rolls in November 1997. She took a new job a few months later as a bill collector for MCI in Earth City. But she can’t afford to pay $320 a month for family health insurance coverage. Koenig, son Kyle, 6, and her daughter Emalee, 2, are without insurance for the first time. “What if he rides his bike and falls and breaks his arm?” asked Koenig, 23. “We really need insurance.”[1]

[1]. Bill Bell, Jr., Medicaid Expansion Passes in House, Awaits …