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Review Of Covering The United States Supreme Court In The Digital Age, Susan David Demaine Jan 2015

Review Of Covering The United States Supreme Court In The Digital Age, Susan David Demaine

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The Family Capital Of Capital Families: Investigating Empathic Connections Between Jurors And Defendants' Families In Death Penalty Cases, Jody L. Madeira Jan 2011

The Family Capital Of Capital Families: Investigating Empathic Connections Between Jurors And Defendants' Families In Death Penalty Cases, Jody L. Madeira

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Rebuilding The Closet: Bowers V. Hardwick, Lawrence V. Texas, And The Mismeasure Of Homosexual Historiography, Jody L. Madeira Jan 2004

Rebuilding The Closet: Bowers V. Hardwick, Lawrence V. Texas, And The Mismeasure Of Homosexual Historiography, Jody L. Madeira

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In an effort to engage in such specification, this paper will first address the mischaracterization of history in Bowers, which portrays the historic legal and ecclesiastical penalties of what the Court labels as "homosexual activities" as a continuous, unitary narrative extending from the halls of the Emperors Theodosius and Justinian to the legislative assembly rooms of Georgia and Texas. This illusory perspective portrays the criminalization of sodomy (and therefore the identity of homosexuality itself) as an impossible cultural continuum. The impossibility of this continuum lies not only in its implicit assumption that states and other lawmaking entities throughout history shared …


Public Interest Litigation In A Comparative Context, Jayanth K. Krishnan Jan 2001

Public Interest Litigation In A Comparative Context, Jayanth K. Krishnan

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Public Perception, Justice, And The "Search For Truth" In Criminal Cases, Craig M. Bradley, Joseph L. Hoffmann Jan 1996

Public Perception, Justice, And The "Search For Truth" In Criminal Cases, Craig M. Bradley, Joseph L. Hoffmann

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Who Is An Impartial Juror In An Age Of Mass Media?, Fred H. Cate, Newton N. Minow Jan 1991

Who Is An Impartial Juror In An Age Of Mass Media?, Fred H. Cate, Newton N. Minow

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Equitable Discretion To Dismiss Congressional-Plaintiff Suits: A Reassessment, Sophia Goodman Jan 1990

Equitable Discretion To Dismiss Congressional-Plaintiff Suits: A Reassessment, Sophia Goodman

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The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has devised a doctrine called equitable
discretion to screen congressional-plaintiff suits. The Author argues that the doctrine should be abandoned. She proposes that the courts be guided by existing standng principles in deciding whether to hear these cases.


Book Review. The Doctrine Of Precedent In The Court Of Appeal For East Africa By G.F.A. Sawyerr And J.A. Hiller, William B. Harvey Jan 1971

Book Review. The Doctrine Of Precedent In The Court Of Appeal For East Africa By G.F.A. Sawyerr And J.A. Hiller, William B. Harvey

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The New Administrative State: Judicial Sanction For Agency Self-Determination In The Regulation Of Industry, Ralph F. Fuchs Jan 1969

The New Administrative State: Judicial Sanction For Agency Self-Determination In The Regulation Of Industry, Ralph F. Fuchs

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The Judiciary In Ghana, William B. Harvey Jan 1966

The Judiciary In Ghana, William B. Harvey

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Prematurity And Obiter Dictum In Indian Judicial Thought, William D. Popkin Jan 1962

Prematurity And Obiter Dictum In Indian Judicial Thought, William D. Popkin

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Political Questions In The Federal Judiciary -- A Comparative Study, Wencelas J. Wagner Jan 1959

Political Questions In The Federal Judiciary -- A Comparative Study, Wencelas J. Wagner

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No abstract provided.


Book Review. Hunt, H. T., The Case Of Thomas J. Mooney And Warren K. Billings, Ralph F. Fuchs Jan 1930

Book Review. Hunt, H. T., The Case Of Thomas J. Mooney And Warren K. Billings, Ralph F. Fuchs

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No abstract provided.