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Protecting Parent-Child Relationships: Determining Parental Rights Of Same-Sex Parents Consistently Despite Varying Recognition Of Their Relationship, Linda S. Anderson Dec 2006

Protecting Parent-Child Relationships: Determining Parental Rights Of Same-Sex Parents Consistently Despite Varying Recognition Of Their Relationship, Linda S. Anderson

The University of New Hampshire Law Review

[Excerpt] “The family and parental relationship appears secure as long as the members of the family stay within the borders of the states that recognize their relationship. What happens, though, when the family ventures beyond the borders of Vermont, Massachusetts, California, and Connecticut, has yet to be determined. Legislation in almost every other state has addressed whether each state will recognize the couples’ relationship,27 but no state has determined how it will treat the legal relationship between the children of these couples and their parents.28 This article will focus on the fragile legal relationship between same-sex parents and their children …


Religious Groups And The Gay Rights Movement: Recognizing Common Ground, J. Brady Brammer Nov 2006

Religious Groups And The Gay Rights Movement: Recognizing Common Ground, J. Brady Brammer

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


New Hampshire Got It Right: Statutes, Case Law And Related Issues Involving Post- Secondary Education Payments And Divorced Parents, Ryan C. Leonard Sep 2006

New Hampshire Got It Right: Statutes, Case Law And Related Issues Involving Post- Secondary Education Payments And Divorced Parents, Ryan C. Leonard

The University of New Hampshire Law Review

[Excerpt] “Divorced parents in New Hampshire can rest a little easier these days. While there are a myriad of economic reasons why a divorce can become contentious, financing a child’s college education can no longer be included among those reasons. In January 2004, in a rather bold and unconventional move, the New Hampshire legislature overruled years of legal precedent and enacted a new statutory amendment that should alleviate some of the financial pressures divorced parents inevitably face. The amendment, RSA § 458:17(XI-a), is a victory for divorcees across the state because it prohibits superior court judges from issuing orders forcing …


The Potent And Broad-Ranging Implications Of The Accounting And Record-Keeping Provisions Of The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Stuart H. Deming Jan 2006

The Potent And Broad-Ranging Implications Of The Accounting And Record-Keeping Provisions Of The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Stuart H. Deming

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Multi-Jurisdictional And Successive Prosecution Of Environmental Crimes: The Case For A Consistent Approach, John F. Cooney Jan 2006

Multi-Jurisdictional And Successive Prosecution Of Environmental Crimes: The Case For A Consistent Approach, John F. Cooney

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


In Enron's Wake: Corporate Executives On Trial, Kathleen F. Brickey Jan 2006

In Enron's Wake: Corporate Executives On Trial, Kathleen F. Brickey

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Decline Of The Attorney-Client Privilege In The Corporate Setting, William R. Mclucas, Howard M. Shapiro, Julie J. Song Jan 2006

The Decline Of The Attorney-Client Privilege In The Corporate Setting, William R. Mclucas, Howard M. Shapiro, Julie J. Song

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Federal Criminal Code Is A Disgrace: Obstruction Statutes As Case Study, Julie R. O'Sullivan Jan 2006

The Federal Criminal Code Is A Disgrace: Obstruction Statutes As Case Study, Julie R. O'Sullivan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Health Care Fraud Under The New Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program, Robert N. Rabecs Jan 2006

Health Care Fraud Under The New Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program, Robert N. Rabecs

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Not Your Father's Police Department: Making Sense Of The New Demographics Of Law Enforcement, David Alan Sklansky Jan 2006

Not Your Father's Police Department: Making Sense Of The New Demographics Of Law Enforcement, David Alan Sklansky

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Prison Time, Fines, And Federal White-Collar Criminals: The Anatomy Of A Racial Disparity, Max Schanzenbach, Michael L. Yaeger Jan 2006

Prison Time, Fines, And Federal White-Collar Criminals: The Anatomy Of A Racial Disparity, Max Schanzenbach, Michael L. Yaeger

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Deportation And Driving: Felony Dui And Reckless Driving As Crimes Of Violence Following Leocal V. Ashcroft, Maria-Teresa Davenport Jan 2006

Deportation And Driving: Felony Dui And Reckless Driving As Crimes Of Violence Following Leocal V. Ashcroft, Maria-Teresa Davenport

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Foreword: Separate But Equal In Prison: Johnson V. California And Common Sense Racism, James E. Robertson Jan 2006

Foreword: Separate But Equal In Prison: Johnson V. California And Common Sense Racism, James E. Robertson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Wilkinson V. Austin And The Quest For A Clearly Defined Liberty Interest Standard, Myra A. Sutanto Jan 2006

Wilkinson V. Austin And The Quest For A Clearly Defined Liberty Interest Standard, Myra A. Sutanto

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


A Fresh Look At The Responsible Relation Doctrine, Todd S. Aagaard Jan 2006

A Fresh Look At The Responsible Relation Doctrine, Todd S. Aagaard

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Anglo-American Privacy And Surveillance, Laura K. Donohue Jan 2006

Anglo-American Privacy And Surveillance, Laura K. Donohue

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Intimacy And Violence: Exploring The Role Of Victim-Defendant Relationship In Criminal Law, Myrna Dawson Jan 2006

Intimacy And Violence: Exploring The Role Of Victim-Defendant Relationship In Criminal Law, Myrna Dawson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Assessing The Relative Effects Of State Direct File Waiver Laws On Violent Juvenile Crime: Deterrence Or Irrelevance, Benjamin Steiner, Emily Wright Jan 2006

Assessing The Relative Effects Of State Direct File Waiver Laws On Violent Juvenile Crime: Deterrence Or Irrelevance, Benjamin Steiner, Emily Wright

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2006

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Videotaping Investigative Interviews Of Children In Cases Of Child Sexual Abuse: One Community's Approach, Frank E. Vandervort Jan 2006

Videotaping Investigative Interviews Of Children In Cases Of Child Sexual Abuse: One Community's Approach, Frank E. Vandervort

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Law And The Parameters Of Acceptable Deviance, Mark A. Edwards Jan 2006

Law And The Parameters Of Acceptable Deviance, Mark A. Edwards

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Never Going Home: Does It Make Us Safer - Does It Make Sense - Sex Offenders, Residency Restrictions, And Reforming Risk Management Law , Caleb Durling Jan 2006

Never Going Home: Does It Make Us Safer - Does It Make Sense - Sex Offenders, Residency Restrictions, And Reforming Risk Management Law , Caleb Durling

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Police Interrogation Of Juveniles: An Empirical Study Of Policy And Practice, Barry C. Feld Jan 2006

Police Interrogation Of Juveniles: An Empirical Study Of Policy And Practice, Barry C. Feld

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2006

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Bucking Conventional Wisdom: The Montana Public Defender Act, Jessa Desimone Jan 2006

Bucking Conventional Wisdom: The Montana Public Defender Act, Jessa Desimone

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Crime Of Associating With Criminals - An Argument For Extending The Reves Operation Or Management Test To Rico Conspiracy, Sarah Baumgartel Jan 2006

The Crime Of Associating With Criminals - An Argument For Extending The Reves Operation Or Management Test To Rico Conspiracy, Sarah Baumgartel

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Roper V. Simmons: The Collision Of National Consensus And Proportionality Review, Wayne Myers Jan 2006

Roper V. Simmons: The Collision Of National Consensus And Proportionality Review, Wayne Myers

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Whiskey And The Wires: The Inadvisable Application Of The Wire Fraud Statute To Alcohol Smuggling And Foreign Tax Evasion, Jason S. Friedman Jan 2006

Whiskey And The Wires: The Inadvisable Application Of The Wire Fraud Statute To Alcohol Smuggling And Foreign Tax Evasion, Jason S. Friedman

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Johnson V. California: The Supreme Court Invades The States' Authority To Establish Criminal Procedures, Jacob Smith Jan 2006

Johnson V. California: The Supreme Court Invades The States' Authority To Establish Criminal Procedures, Jacob Smith

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Desert, Democracy, And Sentencing Reform, Alice Ristroph Jan 2006

Desert, Democracy, And Sentencing Reform, Alice Ristroph

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.