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Welcome To The Last Frontier, Professor Gardner: Alaska’S Independent Approach To State Constitutional Interpretation, Ronald L. Nelson Jun 1995

Welcome To The Last Frontier, Professor Gardner: Alaska’S Independent Approach To State Constitutional Interpretation, Ronald L. Nelson

Alaska Law Review

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Toward An Economics Of Comparative Political Organization: Examining Ministerial Responsibility, Matthew S. R. Palmer Mar 1995

Toward An Economics Of Comparative Political Organization: Examining Ministerial Responsibility, Matthew S. R. Palmer

The Hon Justice Matthew Palmer

This article takes a step toward developing a general theoretical framework for analyzing comparative constitutional design. The Westminster system of constitutional design is characterized as analogous to a centralized hierarchical organization preserved intact but subjected to franchise bidding, whereas the U.S. constitutional system is viewed as a structure for mediating spontaneous transactions between broken-up institutions. The article uses this framework to analyze four functions of the Westminster doctrines of ministerial responsibility and compares them to their analogous elements (or lack thereof) in the U.S. constitution. Ministerial responsibility is presented as crucial to constituting the hierarchy of primary agency relationships of …


Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

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Right To Cross-Examine Jan 1995

Right To Cross-Examine

Touro Law Review

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Search & Seizure Jan 1995

Search & Seizure

Touro Law Review

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Search & Seizure Jan 1995

Search & Seizure

Touro Law Review

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Planned Constitution Never Got Written, But Israel Still Got Constitutional Law, Marcia R. Gelpe Jan 1995

Planned Constitution Never Got Written, But Israel Still Got Constitutional Law, Marcia R. Gelpe

Faculty Scholarship

Israel's development of constitutional law without a written constitution presents a fascinating picture of how a system, unable to develop a constitution in the usual manner, has developed one in another manner. It shows how innovative lawmaking can be - and sometimes must be - to maintain a democratic political system.


Right To Be Present Jan 1995

Right To Be Present

Touro Law Review

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Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

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Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Power Of Courts Jan 1995

Power Of Courts

Touro Law Review

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The Nomination Of Justice Brennan: Eisenhower's Mistake: A Look At The Historical Record, Stephen Wermiel Jan 1995

The Nomination Of Justice Brennan: Eisenhower's Mistake: A Look At The Historical Record, Stephen Wermiel

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

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Search & Seizure Jan 1995

Search & Seizure

Touro Law Review

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Appropriations Jan 1995

Appropriations

Touro Law Review

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Cruel & Unusual Punishment Jan 1995

Cruel & Unusual Punishment

Touro Law Review

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Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

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Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

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Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

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Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

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Due Process Jan 1995

Due Process

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

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Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

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Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

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Equal Protection Jan 1995

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

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Frreedom Of Religion Jan 1995

Frreedom Of Religion

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Freedom Of Speech And Press Jan 1995

Freedom Of Speech And Press

Touro Law Review

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Freedom Of Speech And Press Jan 1995

Freedom Of Speech And Press

Touro Law Review

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Grand Jury Jan 1995

Grand Jury

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.