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Articles 1861 - 1890 of 2417

Full-Text Articles in Constitutional Law

Federal Communications Commission - Fairness Doctrine - Requirement That A Fairness Doctrine Complaint Establish A Prima Facie Case Defining A Specific Issue, Doris Del Tosto Jan 1980

Federal Communications Commission - Fairness Doctrine - Requirement That A Fairness Doctrine Complaint Establish A Prima Facie Case Defining A Specific Issue, Doris Del Tosto

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Regulation Of Advertising And Promotional Pracitces Of Public Utilities Under The First Amendment, Thomas G. Carulli Jan 1980

Regulation Of Advertising And Promotional Pracitces Of Public Utilities Under The First Amendment, Thomas G. Carulli

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Note examines the first amendment right of public utility corporations in light of the recent restrictions imposed on how these corporations communicate with their subscribers and the public in general. Specifically, this Note will focus "on the regulations promulgated by the New York Public Service Commission which prohibited the use of bill inserts on controversial matters of public policy and banned all promotional advertising by public utility corporations."


Harmless Error: Constitutional Sneak Thief, Steven H. Goldberg Jan 1980

Harmless Error: Constitutional Sneak Thief, Steven H. Goldberg

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications

"Harmless constitutional error" is among the most insidious of legal doctrines. Since its promulgation by the United States Supreme Court in Chapman v. California, it has determined as many criminal appeals as have some of the more well-known and hotly debated decisions of the 1960s. Despite the frequency of its use in determining criminal appeals-possibly as high as ten percent of all criminal appeals during the last thirteen years it has received comparatively little critical attention. The reason for the inattention? It's a sneak thief. Its appearance does not raise apprehension, and its application does not leave concentrated areas of …


Consumer Product Safety: Preemption, The Commerce Clause And State Regulatory Authority, James L. Winokur, Jennifer Robbins Jan 1980

Consumer Product Safety: Preemption, The Commerce Clause And State Regulatory Authority, James L. Winokur, Jennifer Robbins

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Due Process Clause - Where New Prosecution Is Initiated For Additional Criminal Activity Not Specified In An Original Indictment, Actual Vindictiveness Is The Proper Standard To Determine Whether Such Prosecutorial Conduct Is Constitutionally Permissible, Peter R. Kahana Jan 1980

Constitutional Law - Due Process Clause - Where New Prosecution Is Initiated For Additional Criminal Activity Not Specified In An Original Indictment, Actual Vindictiveness Is The Proper Standard To Determine Whether Such Prosecutorial Conduct Is Constitutionally Permissible, Peter R. Kahana

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


The Pennsylvania Takeover Disclosure Law: A Statute Waiting To Be Invalidated, Ira P. Tiger Jan 1980

The Pennsylvania Takeover Disclosure Law: A Statute Waiting To Be Invalidated, Ira P. Tiger

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - State Action - Participation By State Racing Officials In Racetrack's Decision To Terminate Private Stall Agreement Constitutes State Action, Helene M. Koller Jan 1980

Constitutional Law - State Action - Participation By State Racing Officials In Racetrack's Decision To Terminate Private Stall Agreement Constitutes State Action, Helene M. Koller

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Nathaniel Goldstein Memorial Lecture, Murray I. Gurfein Jan 1980

Nathaniel Goldstein Memorial Lecture, Murray I. Gurfein

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.


City Of Mobile, Alabama V. Bolden, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

City Of Mobile, Alabama V. Bolden, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


United States V. Payner, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

United States V. Payner, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Ybarra V. Illinois, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Ybarra V. Illinois, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Deposit Guaranty National Bank Of Jackson, Mississippi V. Roper, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Deposit Guaranty National Bank Of Jackson, Mississippi V. Roper, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


United States Parole Commission V. Geraghty, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

United States Parole Commission V. Geraghty, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Snepp V. United States, Lewis Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Snepp V. United States, Lewis Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Pennsylvania Constitution - Equal Protection - Pennsylvania's Sunday Trading Laws Violate The Equal Protection Provision Of Pennsylvania's Constitution, Stanley A. Smith Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - Pennsylvania Constitution - Equal Protection - Pennsylvania's Sunday Trading Laws Violate The Equal Protection Provision Of Pennsylvania's Constitution, Stanley A. Smith

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Contract Clause - Minnesota's Pension Plan Act Violates Contract Clause, Craig R. Shagin Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - Contract Clause - Minnesota's Pension Plan Act Violates Contract Clause, Craig R. Shagin

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


The United States Supreme Court: The 1978-79 Term, Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1979

The United States Supreme Court: The 1978-79 Term, Paul C. Giannelli

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Parole Revocation Hearings - Due Process Does Not Require That Federal Parolee Subsequently Convicted And Incarcerated For State Offense Be Given Immediate Parole Revocation Hearing, Charles F. Weyl Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - Parole Revocation Hearings - Due Process Does Not Require That Federal Parolee Subsequently Convicted And Incarcerated For State Offense Be Given Immediate Parole Revocation Hearing, Charles F. Weyl

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Federalism And A New Equal Protection, Henry Siedzikowski Jan 1979

Federalism And A New Equal Protection, Henry Siedzikowski

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Fifth Amendment - Declaration Of Property As A Historic Landmark Under State Law Is Not A Taking Which Requires Just Compensation Where The Landowner Is Guaranteed A Reasonable Return On His Investment, John J. Ford Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - Fifth Amendment - Declaration Of Property As A Historic Landmark Under State Law Is Not A Taking Which Requires Just Compensation Where The Landowner Is Guaranteed A Reasonable Return On His Investment, John J. Ford

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Psychosurgery And The Involuntarily Confined, John P. Kopesky Jan 1979

Psychosurgery And The Involuntarily Confined, John P. Kopesky

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


The Covenant On Civil And Political Rights As The Law Of The Land, Alice A. Noble Jan 1979

The Covenant On Civil And Political Rights As The Law Of The Land, Alice A. Noble

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Employer May Establish Voluntary Affirmative Action Program Within Area Of Discretion Granted By Title Vii, Penny Tannenbaum Jan 1979

Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Employer May Establish Voluntary Affirmative Action Program Within Area Of Discretion Granted By Title Vii, Penny Tannenbaum

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


In Their Own Image: The Reframing Of The Due Process Clause By The United States Supreme Court, J. Ralph Beaird Jan 1979

In Their Own Image: The Reframing Of The Due Process Clause By The United States Supreme Court, J. Ralph Beaird

Scholarly Works

A distinguished constitutional scholar recently pointed out that "many of the important decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States are not based on law in the popular sense of that term." It is true, he noted, that "the court endeavors to identify Constitutional clauses upon which to hang its pronouncements." "[S]ome key words and phrases in the Constitution," however, "are so highly indeterminate that they cannot really qualify as law in any usual sense." Rather, he said, "they are semantic blanks--verbal vacuums that may be filled readily with any one of many possible meanings." Thus, it is not …


Criminal Law, Various Editors Jan 1979

Criminal Law, Various Editors

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - First Amendment - Release Of Toll Call Billing Records Disclosing Journalists' Confidential Sources Held Not Violate Of Freedom Of The Press And Not To Require Prior Judicial Review, Arthur B. Axelson Jan 1979

Constitutional Law - First Amendment - Release Of Toll Call Billing Records Disclosing Journalists' Confidential Sources Held Not Violate Of Freedom Of The Press And Not To Require Prior Judicial Review, Arthur B. Axelson

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Federal Courts - 42 U.S.C. 1983 - Suing Municipalities Under 42 U.S.C. 1983: The Impact Of Monell V. Department Of Social Services, Howard M. Klein Jan 1979

Federal Courts - 42 U.S.C. 1983 - Suing Municipalities Under 42 U.S.C. 1983: The Impact Of Monell V. Department Of Social Services, Howard M. Klein

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Bringing Christian Schools Within The Scope Of The Unemployment Compensation Laws: Statutory And Free Exercise Issues, R. Leonard Davis Iii Jan 1979

Bringing Christian Schools Within The Scope Of The Unemployment Compensation Laws: Statutory And Free Exercise Issues, R. Leonard Davis Iii

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


"To Decide The Case At Hand": Benjamin N. Cardozo, Monrad G. Paulsen Jan 1979

"To Decide The Case At Hand": Benjamin N. Cardozo, Monrad G. Paulsen

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreword: Homage To Mr. Justice Cardozo, Paul A. Freund Jan 1979

Foreword: Homage To Mr. Justice Cardozo, Paul A. Freund

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.