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Detaining Combatants By Law Or By Order? The Rule Of Lawmaking In The War On Terrorists, Peter Raven-Hansen Aug 2004

Detaining Combatants By Law Or By Order? The Rule Of Lawmaking In The War On Terrorists, Peter Raven-Hansen

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.


State Legislative Update, Robert J. Fisher, Katherine M. Massa, Benjamin B. Nelson, Cassandra A. Rogers Jul 2004

State Legislative Update, Robert J. Fisher, Katherine M. Massa, Benjamin B. Nelson, Cassandra A. Rogers

Journal of Dispute Resolution

Senate Bill 1970 was introduced in the Florida Senate on March 2, 2004. It was initially referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee where it passed on April 19 with an 8-0 vote. Senate Bill 1970 was read for the first time in the Senate on April 21. The bill passed the full Senate on April 24 with a 39-0 vote. It was then sent to the full House on April 26 where it was substituted for House Bill 1765. Senate Bill 1970 was read and passed in the House on April 27 with a 114-0 vote. The bill was presented …


Try, Try Again: Will Congress Ever Get It Right? A Summary Of Internet Pornography Laws Protecting Children And Possible Solutions, Susan Hanley Kosse May 2004

Try, Try Again: Will Congress Ever Get It Right? A Summary Of Internet Pornography Laws Protecting Children And Possible Solutions, Susan Hanley Kosse

University of Richmond Law Review

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Legislating The Tower Of Babel: International Restrictions On Internet Content And The Marketplace Of Ideas, Michael F. Sutton Mar 2004

Legislating The Tower Of Babel: International Restrictions On Internet Content And The Marketplace Of Ideas, Michael F. Sutton

Federal Communications Law Journal

The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the expression of diverse viewpoints in virtually any medium. Nevertheless, the modern novelty of "borderless" communication via the Internet strains our ideal of keeping government out of the business of regulating speech. This Note reveals the conflict between the First Amendment's national protections and the Internet's lack of national boundaries, while also arguing for international intervention for the protection of free speech. This Author articulates the real danger of "watered-down speech" unless both the FCC and the international community provide regulations and harmonized international standards for online content that reflect First Amendment …


Supermajority Provisions, Guinn V. Legislature And A Flawed Constitutional Structure, Steve R. Johnson Mar 2004

Supermajority Provisions, Guinn V. Legislature And A Flawed Constitutional Structure, Steve R. Johnson

Nevada Law Journal

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Wild Political Dreaming: Constitutional Reformation Of The United States Senate, Scott J. Bowman Jan 2004

Wild Political Dreaming: Constitutional Reformation Of The United States Senate, Scott J. Bowman

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Of Disunity And Logrolling: Ohio's One-Subject Rule And The Very Evils It Was Designed To Prevent, Stephanie Hoffer, Travis Mcdade Jan 2004

Of Disunity And Logrolling: Ohio's One-Subject Rule And The Very Evils It Was Designed To Prevent, Stephanie Hoffer, Travis Mcdade

Cleveland State Law Review

This article looks at the one-subject rule's history and significant jurisprudence with particular note of any rules that can be determined. Next, we address the court's use of the rule in the controversial case of State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward. Finally, we look at Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 281-recently passed by the Ohio General Assembly-to determine if it will pass one-subject muster under recent jurisprudence.


Who Should Win The Garbage Wars? Lessons From The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act, Jane Chuang Jan 2004

Who Should Win The Garbage Wars? Lessons From The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act, Jane Chuang

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legislative Watch/ Legislative Focus, Tejal Kruskol Jan 2004

Legislative Watch/ Legislative Focus, Tejal Kruskol

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Legislative Watch, Josh Kruskol Jan 2004

Legislative Watch, Josh Kruskol

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Legislative Watch, Heather Morris Jan 2004

Legislative Watch, Heather Morris

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


United States V. Gayle, Christine Aubin Jan 2004

United States V. Gayle, Christine Aubin

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.