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Full-Text Articles in Law
Democracy, Judicial Review And The Rule Of Law In The Age Of Terrorism: The Experience Of Israel - A Comparative Perspective, 31 Ga. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 493 (2003), Ralph Ruebner
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Holding The United States Accountable For Environmental Damages Caused By The U.S. Military In The Philippines, A Plan For The Future, 4 Asian-Pac. L. & Pol'y J. 320 (2003), Kim D. Chanbonpin
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
From Gibbons To Lopez: Does The Commerce Clause Remain A Viable Tool For Eliminating The Vestiges Of Slavery, 4 Barry L. Rev. 71 (2003), Linda R. Crane
From Gibbons To Lopez: Does The Commerce Clause Remain A Viable Tool For Eliminating The Vestiges Of Slavery, 4 Barry L. Rev. 71 (2003), Linda R. Crane
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Asylum, Social Group Membership And The Non-State Actor: The Challenge Of Domestic Violence, 36 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 767 (2003), Michael G. Heyman
Asylum, Social Group Membership And The Non-State Actor: The Challenge Of Domestic Violence, 36 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 767 (2003), Michael G. Heyman
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
This Article argues that the current approaches to asylum claims based on "social group" membership under the U.N. convention Relation to the Status of Refugees are deeply flawed. The Refugee Convention confers asylum on persons persecuted for their membership in a particular social group. Courts have struggled with the boundaries of the social group definition, and there appears to be no coherent way to reconcile all of the court decisions on what groups qualify as social groups under the Refugee Convention.
This Article suggests that courts adopt a consistent definition of what constitutes a social group. The definition proposed in …
Mercy, Rehabilitation, And Quid Pro Quo: A Radical Reassessment Of Individual Bankruptcy, 64 Ohio St. L.J. 855 (2003), Jason Kilborn
Mercy, Rehabilitation, And Quid Pro Quo: A Radical Reassessment Of Individual Bankruptcy, 64 Ohio St. L.J. 855 (2003), Jason Kilborn
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
Chapter 7 "straight" bankruptcy discharge is a radical policy that has outlived its usefulness. This policy grants most individual debtors complete discharge of indebtedness from their creditors for little more than a filing fee. This article argues that straight bankruptcy should be abolished. In its place, individuals seeking debt relief should be required by statute to participate in a wage assignment plan for a limited period. In support of this argument the article challenges the three rationales for the validity of straight bankruptcy discharge: (1) the creditor-protection or "collection" rationale,; (2) the "mercy" rationale; and (3) the "rehabilitation" rationale. When …
What Is A Dean For, 35 U. Tol. L. Rev. 111 (2003), Robert G. Johnston
What Is A Dean For, 35 U. Tol. L. Rev. 111 (2003), Robert G. Johnston
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Paddling Up The Wrong Stream: Why The Stream Of Commerce Theory Is Not Part Of The Minimum Contacts Doctrine, 55 Baylor L. Rev. 503 (2003), Diane S. Kaplan
Paddling Up The Wrong Stream: Why The Stream Of Commerce Theory Is Not Part Of The Minimum Contacts Doctrine, 55 Baylor L. Rev. 503 (2003), Diane S. Kaplan
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Past Cultural Achievement As A Future Technological Resource: Contradictions And Opportunities In The Intellectual Property Protection Of Chinese Medicine In China, 21 Ucla Pac. Basin L.J. 75 (2003), Benjamin Liu
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
How Many Trades Must A Trader Make To Be In The Trading Business, 22 Va. Tax Rev. 395 (2003), Glenn P. Schwartz
How Many Trades Must A Trader Make To Be In The Trading Business, 22 Va. Tax Rev. 395 (2003), Glenn P. Schwartz
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
In The Racial Crosshairs: Reconsidering Racially Targeted Predatory Lending Under A New Theory Of Economic Hate Crime, 35 U. Tol. L. Rev. 211 (2003), Cecil J. Hunt Ii
In The Racial Crosshairs: Reconsidering Racially Targeted Predatory Lending Under A New Theory Of Economic Hate Crime, 35 U. Tol. L. Rev. 211 (2003), Cecil J. Hunt Ii
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Pay It Forward: A Proactive Model To Resolving Construction Defects And Market Failure, 38 Val. U. L. Rev. 1 (2003), Debra Pogrund Stark, Andrew Cook
Pay It Forward: A Proactive Model To Resolving Construction Defects And Market Failure, 38 Val. U. L. Rev. 1 (2003), Debra Pogrund Stark, Andrew Cook
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Kimel And Garrett: Another Example Of The Court Undervaluing Individual Sovereignty And Settled Expectations, 76 Temp. L. Rev. 787 (2003), Julie M. Spanbauer
Kimel And Garrett: Another Example Of The Court Undervaluing Individual Sovereignty And Settled Expectations, 76 Temp. L. Rev. 787 (2003), Julie M. Spanbauer
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Lessons In Leadership, 33 Stetson L. Rev. 29 (2003), Darby Dickerson
Lessons In Leadership, 33 Stetson L. Rev. 29 (2003), Darby Dickerson
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Staff Matter(S), 35 U. Tol. L. Rev. 199 (2003), Darby Dickerson
Staff Matter(S), 35 U. Tol. L. Rev. 199 (2003), Darby Dickerson
UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.