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Full-Text Articles in Law
Matters Of Conscience: Lessons For Same-Sex Marriage From The Healthcase Context, Robin Fretwell Wilson
Matters Of Conscience: Lessons For Same-Sex Marriage From The Healthcase Context, Robin Fretwell Wilson
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Hiv Discrimination In Health Care Services In Los Angeles County: The Results Of Three Testing Studies, Brad Sears
Hiv Discrimination In Health Care Services In Los Angeles County: The Results Of Three Testing Studies, Brad Sears
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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The Decline Of Linguistic Plurality: Bottom-Up Solutions To Protect Languages In The United States, Erica R. Shamblin Knott
The Decline Of Linguistic Plurality: Bottom-Up Solutions To Protect Languages In The United States, Erica R. Shamblin Knott
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Prohibiting De Facto Insurance Redlining: Will Hurricane Katrina Draw A Discriminatory Redline In The Gulf Coast Sands Prohibiting Access To Home Ownership?, Steven Plitt, Daniel Maldonado
Prohibiting De Facto Insurance Redlining: Will Hurricane Katrina Draw A Discriminatory Redline In The Gulf Coast Sands Prohibiting Access To Home Ownership?, Steven Plitt, Daniel Maldonado
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Limited English Proficiency Students Left Behind, Kristen L. Depowski
Limited English Proficiency Students Left Behind, Kristen L. Depowski
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Pleading Civil Rights Claims In The Post-Conley Era, A. Benjamin Spencer
Pleading Civil Rights Claims In The Post-Conley Era, A. Benjamin Spencer
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Much has been made of the Supreme Court's recent pronouncements on federal civil pleading standards during the latter half of the 2006-2007 Term. Specifically, what will be the fallout from the Court's decision in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, a case that abrogated Conley v. Gibson's famous no set of facts formulation and supplanted it with a new plausibility pleading standard? This Article attempts to examine and distill the impact of Twombly on the pleading standards that lower federal courts are applying when scrutinizing civil rights claims. Two main approaches emerge: that of courts that choose to continue to apply …
William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr.: Breaking The Color Barrier At The U.S. Supreme Court, Todd C. Peppers
William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr.: Breaking The Color Barrier At The U.S. Supreme Court, Todd C. Peppers
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The purpose of this essay is twofold: It will endeavor to succinctly summarize the important events of Coleman’s life and professional career, while making the argument that these achievements were as groundbreaking in the legal community as Robinson’s were to baseball. Admittedly, looking to our national pastime is hardly an original literary maneuver; The myriad similarities and links between baseball and the law have offered rich material for many legal writers.2 Moreover, this article does not wish to diminish Coleman’s accomplishments by comparing them to a mere “game.” By drawing upon the sixtieth anniversary of Robinson’s debut, my hope is …
"Constitutional Justice" Or "Constitutional Peace"? The Supreme Court And Affirmative Action, Robert J. Delahunty
"Constitutional Justice" Or "Constitutional Peace"? The Supreme Court And Affirmative Action, Robert J. Delahunty
Washington and Lee Law Review
The "problem of constitutional evil" is the topic of a recent and provocative book by historian and law professor Mark Graber. The problem arises because the formation and the maintenance of constitutions such as ours require concessions by one group of citizens to another group who, in the eyes of the former, are committed to radically unjust practices. In the case of the formation of our own Constitution, the most fundamental of such concessions was the compromise under which slavery was guaranteed constitutional protection, at least where it already existed Despite their deep misgivings over slavery, opponents of that institution …