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Constitutional Law - Due Process Clause - Where New Prosecution Is Initiated For Additional Criminal Activity Not Specified In An Original Indictment, Actual Vindictiveness Is The Proper Standard To Determine Whether Such Prosecutorial Conduct Is Constitutionally Permissible, Peter R. Kahana Jan 1980

Constitutional Law - Due Process - Minor Child May Be Voluntarily Committed To Mental Institution By Parents Or Guardian Following Precommitment Approval By A Staff Psychiatrist, Provided That The Child's Condition Is Then Periodically Reviewed, Helene M. Koller Jan 1980

Criminal Law - Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel - Burden On Defendant To Demonstrate That Serious Incompetency, Falling Measurably Below The Performance Ordinarily Expected Of Fallible Lawyers, Was Likely To Have Affected The Outcome Of Trial, Clifford H. Lange Jan 1980

Civil Procedure - Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction - Assertion Of Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction Under Rule Of Seider V. Roth Held Violative Of Due Process Clause, Richard Goldstein Jan 1980

An Analysis Of The Unwed Father's Adoption Rights In Light Of Caban V. Mohammed: A Foundation In Federal Law For A Necessary Redrafting Of The Pennsylvania Adoption Act, Richard Gutekunst Jan 1980

Shaffer V. Heitner: A Death Warrant For The Transient Rule Of In Personam Jurisdiction, Daniel O. Bernstine Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - Parole Revocation Hearings - Due Process Does Not Require That Federal Parolee Subsequently Convicted And Incarcerated For State Offense Be Given Immediate Parole Revocation Hearing, Charles F. Weyl Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - State Action - State's Statutory Delegation Of Governmental Power To Creditor And Expansion Of His Common Law Remedies Held Sufficient State Action To Subject Creditor's Action To Fourteenth Amendment, Peter John Michael Rohall Jan 1978

Criminal Procedure - Due Process Is Not Violated When Prosecutor Carries Out Threat To Bring Increased Charges After Defendant Refuses To Plead Guilty During Plea Bargaining Session, Catherine N. Jasons Jan 1978

Constitutional Law - Corrections - Prisoners' Constitutional Right Of Access To Courts Imposes Duty On State To Provide Prison Law Libraries, Amanda M. Shaw Jan 1978

The Irrelevance Of The Constitution: The Religion Clauses Of The First Amendment And The Supreme Court, Philip B. Kurland Jan 1978

The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination In Bar Disciplinary Proceedings: What Ever Happened To Spevack, Miriam Brenaman Duff Jan 1977

Constitutional Law - Disciplinary Infliction Of Corporal Punishment By Public School Authorities Without A Prior Hearing Is Not Cruel And Usual Punishment And Is Not Violative Of The Student's Fourteenth Amendment Procedural Due Process Rights, Mary Lynn Bingham Jan 1977

Criminal Defendant's Constitutional Right To Testify - The Implications Of United States Ex Rel. Wilcox V. Johnson, A., Mary Bell Hammerman Jan 1977

Wealth, Bail, And The Equal Protection Of The Laws, Richard A. Cohen Jan 1977

Parks V. Mr. Ford And The Development Of A Rational Approach To Resolving Inconsistencies In Results Of Due Process Attacks On Creditors' Remedies, David A. Scholl Jan 1977

The Supreme Court And Constitutional Change: Lochner V. New York Revisited, D. Grier Stephenson Jr. Jan 1976

Constitutional Law - Due Process - Prior To Voluntary Commitment By A Parent Or Guardian To A State Mental Institution, Children Under The Age Of 18 Are Entitled To Specific Procedural Due Process Rights Which Cannot Be Waived By The Committing Adult, Mark J. Levin Jan 1976

Sex Discrimination In Athletics, Joan Ruth Kutner Jan 1976

The Citizenship Of Draft Evaders After The Pardon, Joseph W. Dellapenna Jan 1976

Due Process In The Prison: A Third Form, Edmund B. Spaeth Jr. Jan 1976

Constitutional Law, Lynn G. Zeitlin Jan 1976

Creditors' Remedies: Does The State Help Those Who Help Themselves, Robert G. Edinger Jan 1975

Constitutional Law - Procedural Due Process - State Statute Authorizing Suspension Of Public Secondary School Students For Up To 10 Days Without A Prior Hearing Held Violative Of Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Of Law, James J. Rohn Jan 1975

Constitutional Law - Zoning - Local Zoning Ordinance Excluding More Than Two Unrelated Persons From Occupancy Of Single Family Homes Held Not Violative Of Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection Or Due Process Of Law, James J. Rohn Jan 1974

Constitutional Law - First Amendment - Freedom Of The Press To Gather News, Lynn C. Malmgren Jan 1974

Constitutional Law - Mental Health - A Patient Involuntary Civilly Committed To A State Mental Hospital Has A Constitutional Right To Treatment, Brian S. North Jan 1974

Constitutional Law - Fourteenth Amendment Due Process - Representation By Counsel At Trial Is A Prerequisite To The Imposition Of Any Sentence Of Imprisonment Absent Valid Waiver, William J. Lehane Jan 1973

Contemporary Problems Of Drug Abuse: A National Symposium For Law And Medical Students, Various Editors Jan 1973

The Communication Of The Supreme Court's Criminal Procedure Decisions: A Preliminary Mapping, Stephen L. Wasby Jan 1973