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Police Or Pirates? Reforming Washington's Civil Asset Forfeiture System, Jasmin Chigbrow
Police Or Pirates? Reforming Washington's Civil Asset Forfeiture System, Jasmin Chigbrow
Washington Law Review
Civil asset forfeiture laws permit police officers to seize property they suspect is connected to criminal activity and sell or retain the property for the police department’s use. In many states, including Washington, civil forfeiture occurs independent of any criminal case—many property owners are never charged with the offense police allege occurred. Because the government is not required to file criminal charges, property owners facing civil forfeiture lack the constitutional safeguards normally guaranteed to defendants in the criminal justice system: the right to an attorney, the presumption of innocence, the government’s burden to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt, …
A Breath Of Fresh Air: A Constitutional Amendment Legalizing Marijuana Through An Article V Convention Of The States, Ryan C. Griffith, Esq.
A Breath Of Fresh Air: A Constitutional Amendment Legalizing Marijuana Through An Article V Convention Of The States, Ryan C. Griffith, Esq.
University of Massachusetts Law Review
Criminal enforcement of anti-marijuana laws by the United States federal government has been non-sensical for more than twenty years. Culminating, ultimately, in an anomaly within American jurisprudence when California legalized marijuana in 1996 in direct violation of federal law, yet the federal government did little to stop it. Since then, a majority of states have followed California and legalized marijuana. Currently, thirty-six states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana despite federal law. Every year billions of dollars are spent on the federal enforcement of anti-marijuana laws while states collect billions in tax revenue from marijuana sales. Even …
Constitutional Regulations Of Liberties And Fundamental Right S
Constitutional Regulations Of Liberties And Fundamental Right S
UAEU Law Journal
Human rights has been safeguarded through several means (e.g. political, judicial, legal). Constitution is one of the legal means to establish and protect basic human rights. A constitution lay down between an external party ( i.e. international covenants ) and an internal party ( i.e. national legislation ). It is important, therefore, to demonstrate the links among the three parties.
The prime question of this article is : what is the role of the constitution in regulating and safeguarding liberties and fundamental rights ? It will discuss this issue with especial reference to the practice in the Arab Countries.
The …
Guilty Plea Agreements In The United States Of America: Study The Possibility Of Their Application In The State Of Kuwait And The United Arab Emirates First Section, Meshari Al-Eifan
UAEU Law Journal
In the first section of this study, this study reviews the concept of Guilty Plea Agreements. In addition, this reviews the conditions of validity of these agreements in light of constitutional and legal terms.
Guilty Plea Agreements In The United States Of America: Study On The Possibility Of Their Application In The State Of Kuwait And The United Arab Emirates, Meshari Al-Eifan
Guilty Plea Agreements In The United States Of America: Study On The Possibility Of Their Application In The State Of Kuwait And The United Arab Emirates, Meshari Al-Eifan
UAEU Law Journal
The second section of this study, it reviews the possibility of the application of the Guilty Plea Agreements in the Kuwaiti and UAE legal systems.
On Period Poverty, Victoria J. Haneman
On Period Poverty, Victoria J. Haneman
Journal of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
No abstract provided.
The Gender Pay Gap, In Relation To Professional Sports, Bryan Ramdat
The Gender Pay Gap, In Relation To Professional Sports, Bryan Ramdat
Journal of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
No abstract provided.
Going Beyond Rule 8.4(G): A Shift To Active And Conscious Efforts To Dismantle Bias, Meredith R. Miller
Going Beyond Rule 8.4(G): A Shift To Active And Conscious Efforts To Dismantle Bias, Meredith R. Miller
Journal of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
No abstract provided.
Amen Over All Men: The Supreme Court’S Preservation Of Religious Rights And What That Means For Fulton V. City Of Philadelphia, Christopher Manettas
Amen Over All Men: The Supreme Court’S Preservation Of Religious Rights And What That Means For Fulton V. City Of Philadelphia, Christopher Manettas
Journal of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
No abstract provided.
The Poverty Law Education Of Charles Reich, Felicia Kornbluh, Karen M. Tani
The Poverty Law Education Of Charles Reich, Felicia Kornbluh, Karen M. Tani
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Preserving Procreative Potential With A Smart Prenuptial Agreement, Lynda Wray Black, Chelsea E. Caldwell
Preserving Procreative Potential With A Smart Prenuptial Agreement, Lynda Wray Black, Chelsea E. Caldwell
FIU Law Review
No abstract provided.
2020 Annual Survey: Recent Developments In Sports Law
2020 Annual Survey: Recent Developments In Sports Law
Marquette Sports Law Review
No abstract provided.