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Racial Isolation, School Police, And The “School-To-Prison Pipeline”: An Empirical Perspective On The Enduring Salience Of “Tipping Points”, Michael Heise Apr 2023

Racial Isolation, School Police, And The “School-To-Prison Pipeline”: An Empirical Perspective On The Enduring Salience Of “Tipping Points”, Michael Heise

Buffalo Law Review

Two broad trends inform public K-12 education’s current trajectory. One involves persisting (and recently increasing) school racial isolation which helps account for an array of costs borne by students, schools, and communities. A second trend, involving a dramatically increasing police presence in schools, is evidenced by a rising school resource officer (“SRO/police”) presence in schools. Increases in the magnitude of a school’s SRO/police presence correspond with increases in the school’s propensity to engage law enforcement agencies in student disciplinary matters which, in turn, help fuel a growing school-to-prison pipeline problem. While these two broad trends propel two distinct research literatures, …


The Bitter Ironies Of Williams V. Walker-Thomas Furniture Co. In The First Year Law School Curriculum, Duncan Kennedy Apr 2023

The Bitter Ironies Of Williams V. Walker-Thomas Furniture Co. In The First Year Law School Curriculum, Duncan Kennedy

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Benefit Or Burden?: Brackeen V. Zinke And The Constitutionality Of The Indian Child Welfare Act, Katie L. Gojevic Jan 2020

Benefit Or Burden?: Brackeen V. Zinke And The Constitutionality Of The Indian Child Welfare Act, Katie L. Gojevic

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Separate Is Inherently Unequal, Unless You're Religious: The Peculiar Constitutionalization Of Religious Segregation, Franciska Coleman Sep 2013

Separate Is Inherently Unequal, Unless You're Religious: The Peculiar Constitutionalization Of Religious Segregation, Franciska Coleman

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

This article seeks to explain how a relative newcomer to constitutional anti-discrimination jurisprudence, secular identity, has managed to gamer a far higher degree of protection than historically suspect classes, such as race and gender. It attributes this phenom- enon to the "separate but equal" model of equality inherent in the doctrine of "separation of church and state." It notes that, despite acknowledging that government segregation is per se unequal in the Brown decision, the Supreme Court has continued to enforce religious segregation as a requirement of the Establishment Clause. In doing so, the Court has created a new type of …


Socio-Economic Status And Legal Factors Affecting African American Fathers, Herbert Fain, Kimberly Fain Sep 2012

Socio-Economic Status And Legal Factors Affecting African American Fathers, Herbert Fain, Kimberly Fain

Buffalo Journal of Gender, Law & Social Policy

No abstract provided.


The Origins Of African American Interests In International Law, Henry J. Richardson Iii Sep 2011

The Origins Of African American Interests In International Law, Henry J. Richardson Iii

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Availability Of Domestic Violence Services For Latinas In New York State: Phase Ii Investigation, Jenny Rivera Sep 2002

The Availability Of Domestic Violence Services For Latinas In New York State: Phase Ii Investigation, Jenny Rivera

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Assimilation, Pluralism And Multiculturalism: The Policy Of Racial/Ethnic Identity In America, Anita Christina Butera Sep 2001

Assimilation, Pluralism And Multiculturalism: The Policy Of Racial/Ethnic Identity In America, Anita Christina Butera

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review

No abstract provided.


Human Rights, Environment & Community: A Workshop: Presentation By Joseph Hill, Joseph Hill Oct 1999

Human Rights, Environment & Community: A Workshop: Presentation By Joseph Hill, Joseph Hill

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Race And Representation: A Study Of Legal Aid Attorneys And Their Perceptions Of The Significance Of Race, Roland Acevedo, Edward Hosp, Rachel Pomerantz Sep 1999

Race And Representation: A Study Of Legal Aid Attorneys And Their Perceptions Of The Significance Of Race, Roland Acevedo, Edward Hosp, Rachel Pomerantz

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Ignoring The Sexualization Of Race: Heteronormativity, Critical Race Theory And Anti-Racist Politics, Darren Lenard Hutchinson Jan 1999

Ignoring The Sexualization Of Race: Heteronormativity, Critical Race Theory And Anti-Racist Politics, Darren Lenard Hutchinson

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law, Life And Literature: Using Literature And Life To Expose Transracial Adoption Laws As Adoption On A One-Way Street, Angela Mae Kupenda, Adam L. Thrash, Jennifer A. Riley-Collins, Lashonda Y. Dukes, Stephany J. Lewis, Rodney R. Dixon Sep 1998

Law, Life And Literature: Using Literature And Life To Expose Transracial Adoption Laws As Adoption On A One-Way Street, Angela Mae Kupenda, Adam L. Thrash, Jennifer A. Riley-Collins, Lashonda Y. Dukes, Stephany J. Lewis, Rodney R. Dixon

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

No abstract provided.


South Africa: Divided Or United By Color - A Detailed Look At The Legal Resources Centre, Lourdes M. Ventura Jan 1998

South Africa: Divided Or United By Color - A Detailed Look At The Legal Resources Centre, Lourdes M. Ventura

Circles: Buffalo Women's Journal of Law and Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Being White, Thomas Ross Jan 1998

Being White, Thomas Ross

Buffalo Law Review

Book review of Ian Haney Lopez's White by Law—The Legal Construction of Race


The Future Of Racial Redistricting In Voting: Clark V. Calhoun County, Mississippi., Paul H. Dickerson Sep 1997

The Future Of Racial Redistricting In Voting: Clark V. Calhoun County, Mississippi., Paul H. Dickerson

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Human Rights, Environmental Racism: The Nigerian Executions And The Case For The Ogoni, Wendy Irvine Jan 1996

Human Rights, Environmental Racism: The Nigerian Executions And The Case For The Ogoni, Wendy Irvine

Circles: Buffalo Women's Journal of Law and Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Power Ethnicized: The Pursuit Of Protection And Participation In Rwanda And Burundi, Linda Maguire Apr 1995

Power Ethnicized: The Pursuit Of Protection And Participation In Rwanda And Burundi, Linda Maguire

Buffalo Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Black Male Academies: Re-Examining The Strategy Of Integration, Joshua E. Kimerling Oct 1994

Black Male Academies: Re-Examining The Strategy Of Integration, Joshua E. Kimerling

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


"Hell Man, They Did Invent Us:" The Mass Media, Law, And African Americans, Adeno Addis Apr 1993

"Hell Man, They Did Invent Us:" The Mass Media, Law, And African Americans, Adeno Addis

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Response To Racism: The Racial Justice Campaign Of The Women's International League For Peace And Freedom, Melinda Plastas Apr 1992

Response To Racism: The Racial Justice Campaign Of The Women's International League For Peace And Freedom, Melinda Plastas

Circles: Buffalo Women's Journal of Law and Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Double Reverse Discrimination In Housing: Contextualizing The Starrett City Case, Thomas W. Simon Oct 1991

Double Reverse Discrimination In Housing: Contextualizing The Starrett City Case, Thomas W. Simon

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abusive Prosecutors: Gender, Race & Class Discretion And The Prosecution Of Drug-Addicted Mothers, Dwight L. Greene Oct 1991

Abusive Prosecutors: Gender, Race & Class Discretion And The Prosecution Of Drug-Addicted Mothers, Dwight L. Greene

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Social Transformation Theory, African Americans And The Rise Of Buffalo's Post-Industrial City, Henry Louis Taylor Jr. Apr 1991

Social Transformation Theory, African Americans And The Rise Of Buffalo's Post-Industrial City, Henry Louis Taylor Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Admissibility Of Expert Testimony On Interracial Conflict In New York State Self-Defense Cases, Jay Lippman Apr 1988

The Admissibility Of Expert Testimony On Interracial Conflict In New York State Self-Defense Cases, Jay Lippman

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


The Right To Food As A Human Right: Placing The Blame For World Hunger, Gayle Eagan Apr 1985

The Right To Food As A Human Right: Placing The Blame For World Hunger, Gayle Eagan

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Current Legal Education Of Minorities: A Survey, A. Bruce Norton Apr 1970

Current Legal Education Of Minorities: A Survey, A. Bruce Norton

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.