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Effective Alternatives To Causes Of Action Barred By The Eleventh Amendment, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo
Effective Alternatives To Causes Of Action Barred By The Eleventh Amendment, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo
NYLS Law Review
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Introduction: A Tale Of (At Least) Two Federalisms, Denise C. Morgan
Introduction: A Tale Of (At Least) Two Federalisms, Denise C. Morgan
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
Reconceptualizing Federalism, Erwin Chemerinsky
Evolving Understandings Of American Federalism: Some Shifting Parameters, Edward A. Purcell Jr.
Evolving Understandings Of American Federalism: Some Shifting Parameters, Edward A. Purcell Jr.
NYLS Law Review
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The Future Of Federalism? Pierce County V. Guillen As A Case Study, Lynn A. Baker
The Future Of Federalism? Pierce County V. Guillen As A Case Study, Lynn A. Baker
NYLS Law Review
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Reining In The Supreme Court: Are Term Limits The Answer?, Arthur D. Hellman
Reining In The Supreme Court: Are Term Limits The Answer?, Arthur D. Hellman
Book Chapters
Once again, life tenure for Supreme Court Justices is under attack. The most prominent proposal for reform is to adopt a system of staggered non-renewable terms of 18 years, designed so that each President would have the opportunity to fill two vacancies during a four-year term. This book chapter, based on a presentation at a conference at Duke Law School, addresses the criticisms of life tenure and analyzes the likely consequences of moving to a system of 18-year staggered terms for Supreme Court Justices.
One of the main arguments for term limits is, in essence, that the Supreme Court should …