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Nearing Thirty Years: The Burger Court, Strickland V. Washington, And The Parameters Of The Right To Counsel, Joshua Kastenberg Oct 2013

Nearing Thirty Years: The Burger Court, Strickland V. Washington, And The Parameters Of The Right To Counsel, Joshua Kastenberg

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Education—Student-Teacher Relationship—Should Teachers Be Held To A Higher Standard? Understanding The Laws Governing Sexual Relationships Between Students And Teachers In Primary And Secondary Schools Paschal V. State, 2012 Ark. 127, 388 S.W.3d 429., Katelyn Burch Busby Oct 2013

Education—Student-Teacher Relationship—Should Teachers Be Held To A Higher Standard? Understanding The Laws Governing Sexual Relationships Between Students And Teachers In Primary And Secondary Schools Paschal V. State, 2012 Ark. 127, 388 S.W.3d 429., Katelyn Burch Busby

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law—First Amendment—Social Media Rams The Tinker Schoolhouse Gate: A New Approach For Online Student Speech, S. Kate Fletcher Jul 2013

Constitutional Law—First Amendment—Social Media Rams The Tinker Schoolhouse Gate: A New Approach For Online Student Speech, S. Kate Fletcher

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Con Law Professor With Judicial Appointment Power, Theresa M. Beiner Apr 2013

The Con Law Professor With Judicial Appointment Power, Theresa M. Beiner

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act: A Constitutional Analysis, David C. Jung Apr 2013

The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act: A Constitutional Analysis, David C. Jung

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Avoiding The Unavoidable: The Canon Of Constitutional Avoidance As Applied To The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, T. J. Fosko Apr 2013

Avoiding The Unavoidable: The Canon Of Constitutional Avoidance As Applied To The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, T. J. Fosko

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law—Sixth Amendment—Braving Confrontation: Arkansas’S Progressive Position Regarding Criminal Defendants’ Confrontation Rights At Sentencing, Cassie R. Howell Apr 2013

Constitutional Law—Sixth Amendment—Braving Confrontation: Arkansas’S Progressive Position Regarding Criminal Defendants’ Confrontation Rights At Sentencing, Cassie R. Howell

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Breaking Down The Supreme Court’S Spending Clause Ruling In Nfib V. Sebelius: A Huge Blow To The Federal Government Or A Mere Bump In The Road?, Ellen K. Howard Apr 2013

Breaking Down The Supreme Court’S Spending Clause Ruling In Nfib V. Sebelius: A Huge Blow To The Federal Government Or A Mere Bump In The Road?, Ellen K. Howard

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Let Them Eat . . . Broccoli?, Josie G. Richardson Apr 2013

Let Them Eat . . . Broccoli?, Josie G. Richardson

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Brady, Arkansas Rule 17.1, And Disclosure Of Scientific Evidence And Expert Opinion, J. Thomas Sullivan Jan 2013

Brady, Arkansas Rule 17.1, And Disclosure Of Scientific Evidence And Expert Opinion, J. Thomas Sullivan

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

The United States Constitution as well as state procedural rules require prosecutorial authorities to disclose evidence to the defense as a means for ensuring fairness in the prosecution of individuals charged with criminal offenses. When prosecutorial authorities fail to disclose evidence as required, the integrity of the criminal justice system is threatened and the defense is unable to adequately prepare for trial. This threat is illustrated and magnified by the substantiation of prosecutorial misconduct claims in high profile trials where prosecutors have been unable to resist the temptation not to disclose evidence that could damage the prosecution's case, or, where …


The Rise And Demise Of The Absolute Dominion Doctrine For Groundwater, Joseph W. Dellapenna Jan 2013

The Rise And Demise Of The Absolute Dominion Doctrine For Groundwater, Joseph W. Dellapenna

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

Increased human populations, together with increased per capita water usage and climate changes, have resulted in our planet coping with greater water shortages than ever before. Groundwater has played, and will continue to play, a critical role in dealing with water shortages. Consequently, more and more attention, legal and otherwise, is being given to groundwater across the United States.

Much legal confusion about groundwater exists. For starters, there is no single legal definition for groundwater. Moreover, the law has developed legal categories such as percolating water and underground streams which, while contradictory to scientific hydrology, remain embedded in the law. …