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Book Review. Law's Patriarchy, Lynne N. Henderson Jan 1991

Book Review. Law's Patriarchy, Lynne N. Henderson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


The Wellsprings Of Legal Responses To Inequality: A Perspective On Perspectives, Howard Lesnick Jan 1991

The Wellsprings Of Legal Responses To Inequality: A Perspective On Perspectives, Howard Lesnick

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Rights, Communities, And Tradition, Brian Slattery Dec 1990

Rights, Communities, And Tradition, Brian Slattery

Brian Slattery

This paper argues that there is a close connection between basic human rights and communal bonds.  It criticizes the philosophical views of Alan Gewirth and Alasdair MacIntyre, which in differing ways deny this connection.


Rules Of Conduct And Principles Of Adjudication, Paul H. Robinson Jan 1990

Rules Of Conduct And Principles Of Adjudication, Paul H. Robinson

All Faculty Scholarship

In this article I will show why our legal system's rules of conduct are presently unclear, how the system arrived at its current state, and what can be done to make the rules of conduct clearer. My arguments and conclusions are, in brief, as follows: The criminal law fails to communicate clear rules of conduct because it fails to distinguish this communicative function from that of adjudicating violations of the rules, which requires primarily an assessment of the blameworthiness of the violator. These two functions - announcing public rules of conduct and assessing individual blame in adjudication of a violation …


Government "Largesse" And Constitutional Rights: Some Paths Through And Around The Swamp, Seth F. Kreimer Jan 1989

Government "Largesse" And Constitutional Rights: Some Paths Through And Around The Swamp, Seth F. Kreimer

All Faculty Scholarship

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A Republican Agenda For Hobbesian America?, Elizabeth B. Mensch, Alan Freeman Jan 1989

A Republican Agenda For Hobbesian America?, Elizabeth B. Mensch, Alan Freeman

Journal Articles

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Look Before You Leap: Some Cautionary Notes On Civic Republicanism, Michael A. Fitts Jan 1988

Look Before You Leap: Some Cautionary Notes On Civic Republicanism, Michael A. Fitts

All Faculty Scholarship

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Artists, Workers, And The Law Of Work: Keynote Address, Howard Lesnick Jul 1986

Artists, Workers, And The Law Of Work: Keynote Address, Howard Lesnick

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Developments In Law - Toxic Waste Litigation, Howard F. Chang Jan 1986

Developments In Law - Toxic Waste Litigation, Howard F. Chang

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Notes Toward An Intimate, Opinionated, And Affectionate History Of The Conference On Critical Legal Studies, John Henry Schlegel Jan 1984

Notes Toward An Intimate, Opinionated, And Affectionate History Of The Conference On Critical Legal Studies, John Henry Schlegel

Journal Articles

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Access To Justice: The Newest Wave In The Worldwide Movement To Make Rights Effective, Mauro Cappelletti, Bryant Garth Apr 1978

Access To Justice: The Newest Wave In The Worldwide Movement To Make Rights Effective, Mauro Cappelletti, Bryant Garth

Buffalo Law Review

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Judicial Review Of Federal Administrative Action: Quest For The Optimum Forum, David P. Currie, Frank I. Goodman Jan 1975

Judicial Review Of Federal Administrative Action: Quest For The Optimum Forum, David P. Currie, Frank I. Goodman

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Professors Currie and Goodman present a comprehensive analysis of the variables that must be isolated and weighed in determining the optimum forum for judicial review of administrative action. While the backdrop for this study is the caseload crisis presently confronting the federal courts of appeals, their discussion illuminates the requsites for optimum judicial review generally.

Failing to perceive any compelling reason to single out administrative cases for review (in separate courts, the authors argue against the creation of special administrative appeals courts. Even if such courts were to enjoy broad subject matter jurisdiction over the most demanding aspects of the …


Justice In The 20th Century, Jerome Hall Jan 1971

Justice In The 20th Century, Jerome Hall

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Book Review. Sutherland, A. E., The Law And One Man Among Many, Kenneth B. Hughes Jan 1957

Book Review. Sutherland, A. E., The Law And One Man Among Many, Kenneth B. Hughes

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Book Review. Dowdall, H. C., Estatification And Dowdall, H. C., The Word "State", Fowler Vincent Harper Jan 1931

Book Review. Dowdall, H. C., Estatification And Dowdall, H. C., The Word "State", Fowler Vincent Harper

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Scientific Method In The Application Of Law, Fowler V. Harper Jan 1927

Scientific Method In The Application Of Law, Fowler V. Harper

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.