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Pepperdine Law Review

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Lis Pendens And Procedural Due Process, William B. Hanley May 2013

Lis Pendens And Procedural Due Process, William B. Hanley

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Void For Vagueness: State Statutes Proscribing Conduct Only For A Juvenile, Edward R. Roybal May 2013

Void For Vagueness: State Statutes Proscribing Conduct Only For A Juvenile, Edward R. Roybal

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Johnson V. Superior Court - The Future Of The Grand Jury Indictment In California , Suzanne Haigh May 2013

Johnson V. Superior Court - The Future Of The Grand Jury Indictment In California , Suzanne Haigh

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Procedural Due Process In The Discipline Of Incarcerated Juveniles, Allen F. Breed, Paul H. Voss May 2013

Procedural Due Process In The Discipline Of Incarcerated Juveniles, Allen F. Breed, Paul H. Voss

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Buck V. Bell: A Constitutional Tragedy From A Lost World, Victoria Nourse Aug 2012

Buck V. Bell: A Constitutional Tragedy From A Lost World, Victoria Nourse

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The article focuses on the U.S. Supreme Court case Buck v. Bell, which dealt with the forced sterilization of people deemed unfit, such as intellectually disabled or mentally retarded individuals. Topics include the enforceability of unconstitutional judicial decisions, eugenic sterilization, and the application of substantive due process.


A Fatal Loss Of Balance: Dred Scott Revisited , Daniel A. Farber Aug 2012

A Fatal Loss Of Balance: Dred Scott Revisited , Daniel A. Farber

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This essay focuses on three aspects of the Dred Scott opinion: its effort to ensure that blacks could never be citizens, let alone equal ones; its deployment of a "limited government" argument for a narrow interpretation of Congress's enumerated power over the territories; and its path-breaking defense of property rights against government regulation. These constitutional tropes of racism, narrowing of federal power, and protection of property were to remain dominant for another seventy-five years. Apart from the failings of the opinion itself, Dred Scott also represents an extraordinary case of presidential tampering with the judicial process and a breakdown in …