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A Response To Professor Choper: Laying Down Another Ladder, Sheri Lynn Johnson Mar 1994

A Response To Professor Choper: Laying Down Another Ladder, Sheri Lynn Johnson

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

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Ethics, The Legacy Of The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Movement Toward Environmental Justice, Beverly Mcqueary Smith Jan 1994

Ethics, The Legacy Of The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Movement Toward Environmental Justice, Beverly Mcqueary Smith

Scholarly Works

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Of Myths And Mapp: A Response To Professor Magee, Sheri Johnson Jan 1994

Of Myths And Mapp: A Response To Professor Magee, Sheri Johnson

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Equal Protection: People V. Peart Jan 1994

Equal Protection: People V. Peart

Touro Law Review

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Equal Protection: People V. Childress Jan 1994

Equal Protection: People V. Childress

Touro Law Review

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Equal Protection: People V. Rodney Jan 1994

Equal Protection: People V. Rodney

Touro Law Review

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Search And Seizure: People V. Mondello Jan 1994

Search And Seizure: People V. Mondello

Touro Law Review

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Speaking Of Race, Speaking Of Sex: Hate Speech, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties, Nadine Strossen Jan 1994

Speaking Of Race, Speaking Of Sex: Hate Speech, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties, Nadine Strossen

Articles & Chapters

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Enhanced Punishment Under The Texas Hate Crimes Act: Politics, Panacea, Or Pathway To Hell., David Todd Smith Jan 1994

Enhanced Punishment Under The Texas Hate Crimes Act: Politics, Panacea, Or Pathway To Hell., David Todd Smith

St. Mary's Law Journal

Nearly without exception, modern legislatures have responded to the reprehensible nature and detrimental social effects of hate crime by enacting laws specifically designed to punish the offender’s discriminatory animus. The term “hate crime” describes criminal conduct which is motivated by the offender’s bias or prejudice against another cognizable group. Although the reprehensible nature of a hate crime is often apparent from the facts of any given case, the repercussions of these offenses exceed the ignoble character of any one specific act. Texas has now joined the ranks of these jurisdictions by adopting legal provisions which authorize heightened penalties upon a …