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Reclaiming Self-Determination: A Call For Intraracial Adoption, Jacinda T. Townsend
Reclaiming Self-Determination: A Call For Intraracial Adoption, Jacinda T. Townsend
Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
The wholesale marketing of Black children to suit the economic interests of others was one of the cruelest aspects of slavery. Sons and daughters who were traded away from their parents would later struggle in vain to remember their families, their customs, and their countries of origin. Even the extended families which evolved in the transient slave communities were continually fragmented as children and their caretakers were merchanted to different plantations according to the whims of White slavemasters. 1 Although due to quite different circumstances, today the Black community continues to lose its children. At present, government sponsored entities, 2 …
United States Tort Liability For War Crimes Abroad: An Assessment And Recommendation, Kenneth Bullock
United States Tort Liability For War Crimes Abroad: An Assessment And Recommendation, Kenneth Bullock
Law and Contemporary Problems
Bullock proposes that victims of war crimes be permitted to recover against the US government through administrative procedures similar to those of the Foreign Claims Act.
Process And Progress: Reviewing The Criminal Justice Act, Edward C. Prado
Process And Progress: Reviewing The Criminal Justice Act, Edward C. Prado
Law and Contemporary Problems
Prado describes the results of a comprehensive study of the federal defender program and concludes that as the federal criminal justice system evolves, the Criminal Justice Act program must adapt to ever-changing conditions.