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1993

Selected Works

Constitutional law

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Rights, Revolution, And The Paradox Of Constitutionalism: The Processes Of Constitutional Change In Pennsylvania, Harry L. Witte Jan 1993

Rights, Revolution, And The Paradox Of Constitutionalism: The Processes Of Constitutional Change In Pennsylvania, Harry L. Witte

Harry L Witte

No abstract provided.


The Constitutional Ghetto, Robert L. Hayman, Nancy Levit Jan 1993

The Constitutional Ghetto, Robert L. Hayman, Nancy Levit

Nancy Levit

The goal of this Article is to assess two Supreme Court desegregation decisions. It is our view that Board of Education v. Dowell and Freeman v. Pitts are, by almost every measure, seriously flawed decisions. The opinions of the Court rest on epistemic premises - reductionist views of race and racism, and an absurdly formalistic conception of equality - that are by turns either anachronistic, cramped and inauthentic, or demonstrably wrong. Worse, they promote a vision of American society - fragmented, hierarchical, and shamelessly individualistic - that is fundamentally inconsistent both with the egalitarian norms embodied in the Fourteenth Amendment …


Planned Parenthood V. Casey: The Death Of Repose In Reproductive Decision Making, John F. Nivala Dec 1992

Planned Parenthood V. Casey: The Death Of Repose In Reproductive Decision Making, John F. Nivala

John F. Nivala

No abstract provided.