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Ratification Of The Fourteenth Amendment In North Carolina, James E. Bond
Ratification Of The Fourteenth Amendment In North Carolina, James E. Bond
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The present article focuses on the ratification debate in North Carolina. That debate is instructive for several reasons. In the first place, the legislature considered the amendment on two separate occasions. In December 1866, the legislature overwhelmingly rejected it. Little more than eighteen months later, a new legislature overwhelmingly endorsed it. Second, North Carolinians fought several political battles between 1866 and 1868, and in those battles they often debated the meaning of the fourteenth amendment. Third, North Carolinians adopted a new constitution in 1868 and thereafter enacted reform legislation, much of which reflected their understanding of the concepts embodied in …
Self-Reliance And Coalition In An Age Of Reaction, Henry Mcgee
Self-Reliance And Coalition In An Age Of Reaction, Henry Mcgee
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In this Foreward, Professor McGee comments on the continued vitality of the Black Law Journal. This vitality shows that the plight of racial minorities will be continually addressed from a variety of intellectual perspectives.
North Carolina's Medicaid Program: The Effects Of The Reagan-Era Budget Reductions, Ken Wing
North Carolina's Medicaid Program: The Effects Of The Reagan-Era Budget Reductions, Ken Wing
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This article is principally a description of the current program and the legislative and administrative changes made in response to the recent federal budget cuts, an assessment of the state's current cost containment strategy, and an analysis of the options facing North Carolina in the years to come.
The Statutory Community Property Agreement As A Will Substitute On The Death Of The Second Spouse, William Oltman, Mark Reutlinger
The Statutory Community Property Agreement As A Will Substitute On The Death Of The Second Spouse, William Oltman, Mark Reutlinger
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This article reviews an amendment to the statutory community property agreement. It outlines intricacies of the statute, and includes in its discussion many noteworthy cases.