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Perpetuating The Marginalization Of Latinos: A Collateral Consequence Of The Incorporation Of Immigration Law Into The Criminal Justice System, Yolanda Vazquez Jan 2011

Perpetuating The Marginalization Of Latinos: A Collateral Consequence Of The Incorporation Of Immigration Law Into The Criminal Justice System, Yolanda Vazquez

Faculty Articles and Other Publications

Latinos currently represent the largest minority in the United States. In 2009, we witnessed the first Latina appointment to the United States Supreme Court. Despite these events, Latinos continue to endure racial discrimination and social marginalization in the United States. The inability of Latinos to gain political acceptance and legitimacy in the United States can be attributed to the social construct of Latinos as threats to national security and the cause of criminal activity.

Exploiting this pretense, American government, society and nationalists are able to legitimize the subordination and social marginalization of Latinos, specifically Mexicans and Central Americans, much to …


Chapter 10: Manufacturing Incentives And Green Technology, Rebekah Morrissey Jan 2011

Chapter 10: Manufacturing Incentives And Green Technology, Rebekah Morrissey

McGeorge Law Review

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But That Is Absurd! Why Specific Absurdity Undermines Textualism, Linda Jellum Jan 2011

But That Is Absurd! Why Specific Absurdity Undermines Textualism, Linda Jellum

Articles

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Chapter 156: A Surgical Procedure To Revive California's Crippled Electronic Service Of Process, Allan Woodworth Jan 2011

Chapter 156: A Surgical Procedure To Revive California's Crippled Electronic Service Of Process, Allan Woodworth

McGeorge Law Review

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Expediting The Permitting Process For Desert Solar Projects, Kevin A. James Jan 2011

Expediting The Permitting Process For Desert Solar Projects, Kevin A. James

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 18: Enhancing Government Transparency, Julia Devos Jan 2011

Chapter 18: Enhancing Government Transparency, Julia Devos

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 64: Assisting Victims Of Elder Financial Abuse In Recovering Their Judgment Awards, Ekaterina Deaver Jan 2011

Chapter 64: Assisting Victims Of Elder Financial Abuse In Recovering Their Judgment Awards, Ekaterina Deaver

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 405: The Time No Longer Needs To Fit The Crime For Dying Inmates, Kendra Bertschy Jan 2011

Chapter 405: The Time No Longer Needs To Fit The Crime For Dying Inmates, Kendra Bertschy

McGeorge Law Review

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No Body Armor For Violent Felons: Chapter 21 Reinstates The James Guelff Act, Scott Walker Jan 2011

No Body Armor For Violent Felons: Chapter 21 Reinstates The James Guelff Act, Scott Walker

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 167: Taking Court Records Management From The Stone Age To The Digital Age, Brian E. Hamilton Jan 2011

Chapter 167: Taking Court Records Management From The Stone Age To The Digital Age, Brian E. Hamilton

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 48: Protecting Vulnerable Adults From Predatory Power Of Attorney Practices, Ekaterina Deaver Jan 2011

Chapter 48: Protecting Vulnerable Adults From Predatory Power Of Attorney Practices, Ekaterina Deaver

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 521: Overexposed: Radiology Errors Lead To Harm From Ct Scans, Christopher Braniff Jan 2011

Chapter 521: Overexposed: Radiology Errors Lead To Harm From Ct Scans, Christopher Braniff

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 25: One More Step Toward Cityhood For East Los Angeles, Brian E. Hamilton Jan 2011

Chapter 25: One More Step Toward Cityhood For East Los Angeles, Brian E. Hamilton

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 19: Requiring A Carbon Monoxide Detector In Every Home, Will Melehani Jan 2011

Chapter 19: Requiring A Carbon Monoxide Detector In Every Home, Will Melehani

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 30: Correcting A Drafting Error In California's Latest Dui Law, Michael Malone Jan 2011

Chapter 30: Correcting A Drafting Error In California's Latest Dui Law, Michael Malone

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 5: The Bottle Bill Budget Band-Aid, Clayton S. Iii Mccarl Jan 2011

Chapter 5: The Bottle Bill Budget Band-Aid, Clayton S. Iii Mccarl

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 219: Chelsea's Law, Kevin Walkow Jan 2011

Chapter 219: Chelsea's Law, Kevin Walkow

McGeorge Law Review

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California's Expansion Of The Homebuyers' Tax Credit Program: Economic Stimulus Or $200 Million Giveaway, Daniel S. Cucchi Jan 2011

California's Expansion Of The Homebuyers' Tax Credit Program: Economic Stimulus Or $200 Million Giveaway, Daniel S. Cucchi

McGeorge Law Review

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Table Of Code Sections Affected, University Of The Pacific; Mcgeorge School Of Law Jan 2011

Table Of Code Sections Affected, University Of The Pacific; Mcgeorge School Of Law

McGeorge Law Review

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Table Of Chapter Numbers, University Of The Pacific; Mcgeorge School Of Law Jan 2011

Table Of Chapter Numbers, University Of The Pacific; Mcgeorge School Of Law

McGeorge Law Review

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Limiting Legislative Courts: Protecting Article Iii From Article I Evisceration, Kenneth G. Coffin Jan 2011

Limiting Legislative Courts: Protecting Article Iii From Article I Evisceration, Kenneth G. Coffin

Barry Law Review

This article will analyze possible limitations on Congress’ Article I power, concluding that separation of powers jurisprudence offers a practical and appropriate manner in which to check Congressional overreach. Part I traces the development of Congress’ power to create Article I courts. Part II critically evaluates the Northern Pipeline opinions, ultimately finding neither Justice Brennan’s nor Justice White’s conflicting opinions satisfactory. Part III briefly discusses several possible limiting principles on Article I courts before concluding that separation of powers jurisprudence offers a meaningful and pragmatic solution to the problem. Part IV tests the practicality of this new separation of powers …


Legally Ill: Is The Federal Health Insurance Mandate Constitutional?, Josh Bolus Jan 2011

Legally Ill: Is The Federal Health Insurance Mandate Constitutional?, Josh Bolus

Barry Law Review

This article explores the constitutionality of the individual mandate of the health care reform bill known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as well as the economic penalty that is assessed to those who do not meet the mandate. A brief history of prior health reform initiatives in the United States will be examined to provide a historical context for the current political debate regarding the currently instituted reforms. The legal justifications of the proponents for the mandate will be analyzed regarding their constitutionality, and the legal fate of the mandate will be examined. Lastly, this article will …


Enemy Of The People: The Need For Congress To Pass The Clean Water Restoration Act, Cathryn Henn Jan 2011

Enemy Of The People: The Need For Congress To Pass The Clean Water Restoration Act, Cathryn Henn

Florida A & M University Law Review

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Chapter 20: The Shirt Heard 'Round The World, Colin Sullivan Jan 2011

Chapter 20: The Shirt Heard 'Round The World, Colin Sullivan

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 28: A Special Election's Special Exception, Ashley Bonnett Jan 2011

Chapter 28: A Special Election's Special Exception, Ashley Bonnett

McGeorge Law Review

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Taking Advantage Of Federal Money: Chapter 11 Allows California Schools To Unambiguously Issue Qualified School Construction Bonds, Carissa Bouwer Jan 2011

Taking Advantage Of Federal Money: Chapter 11 Allows California Schools To Unambiguously Issue Qualified School Construction Bonds, Carissa Bouwer

McGeorge Law Review

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Giving Life: Increasing Organ Donation And Creating An Altruistic Organ Donation Registry, Rebekah Morrissey Jan 2011

Giving Life: Increasing Organ Donation And Creating An Altruistic Organ Donation Registry, Rebekah Morrissey

McGeorge Law Review

No abstract provided.


Expedited Jury Trials Act: Enhancing Access, Reducing Costs, And Increasing Efficiency, The, Jeremy P. Ehrlich Jan 2011

Expedited Jury Trials Act: Enhancing Access, Reducing Costs, And Increasing Efficiency, The, Jeremy P. Ehrlich

McGeorge Law Review

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Ending The Gay Cure: Chapter 379 Deletes Discriminatory Language From The Law, Ashley Porter Jan 2011

Ending The Gay Cure: Chapter 379 Deletes Discriminatory Language From The Law, Ashley Porter

McGeorge Law Review

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Chapter 106: In Hearsay We Trust, Abigail Maurer Jan 2011

Chapter 106: In Hearsay We Trust, Abigail Maurer

McGeorge Law Review

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