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Full-Text Articles in Immigration Law
Jurors May Not Pose Written Questions To Witnesses In Criminal Cases., Mark C. Robertson Ii
Jurors May Not Pose Written Questions To Witnesses In Criminal Cases., Mark C. Robertson Ii
St. Mary's Law Journal
Abstract Forthcoming.
A License To Kill: The Categorical Exemption Of The Mentally Retarded From The Death Penalty., David L. Rumley
A License To Kill: The Categorical Exemption Of The Mentally Retarded From The Death Penalty., David L. Rumley
St. Mary's Law Journal
This Comment will show there is no merit to the argument the Eighth Amendment prohibits the imposition of capital punishment on all persons considered mentally retarded. This Comment begins with an overview of the historical treatment of mental disabilities, articulating the levels of mental deficiency required for exculpation of criminal responsibility. Next, this Comment discusses the characteristics of persons with mental retardation. This Comment will also discuss the recently enacted statutes’ use of I.Q. tests for determinations of mental retardation. In analyzing these statutes, it becomes apparent a person’s I.Q. should not be prima-facie proof of mental retardation, although state …
Polishing The Tarnished Golden Door, Michael A. Scaperlanda
Polishing The Tarnished Golden Door, Michael A. Scaperlanda
Faculty Articles
No abstract provided.
The Multicultural Self, M. M. Slaughter
Hiv-Infected Haitian Refugees: An Argument Against Exclusion, Elizabeth Mccormick
Hiv-Infected Haitian Refugees: An Argument Against Exclusion, Elizabeth Mccormick
Articles, Chapters in Books and Other Contributions to Scholarly Works
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Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death: Political Asylum And The Global Persecution Of Lesbians And Gay Men, Suzanne B. Goldberg
Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death: Political Asylum And The Global Persecution Of Lesbians And Gay Men, Suzanne B. Goldberg
Faculty Scholarship
In a time marked by dramatic global change, women and men persecuted because they are lesbian or gay form part of the growing pool of international refugees. Their persecution takes the form of police harassment an assault, involuntary institutionalization and electroshock and drug "treatments," punishment under laws that impose extreme penalties including death for consensual lesbian or gay sexual relations, murder by paramilitary death squads, and government inaction in response to criminal assaults against lesbians and gay men. The survival of these women and men, like the survival of all refugees, depends on obtaining asylum outside the home country. Yet, …