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Swallowing Injustice To Build Community: Latin America After The Era Of State Terror, Tom J. Farer Oct 2000

Swallowing Injustice To Build Community: Latin America After The Era Of State Terror, Tom J. Farer

Human Rights & Human Welfare

From the mid-1960's to the late 1980's (even later in certain countries), militarized governments in most of Latin America enforced their view of a desirable public order by terrorizing great numbers of citizens who happened to have different views and also their friends and relations and persons who, whatever their views or lack thereof, objected to terror as a means of governing.


Claiming Private Law For The Left: Exploring Gilmer's Impact And Legacy, Roberto L. Corrada Jan 1996

Claiming Private Law For The Left: Exploring Gilmer's Impact And Legacy, Roberto L. Corrada

Sturm College of Law: Faculty Scholarship

The left should not be so quick to condemn private arbitration of statutory rights for two primary reasons. First, although these processes have historically been seized by employers as an efficient, less costly alternative to litigation devoid of due process safeguards, there is nothing inherent in private arbitration to prevent making the process fairer for employees. Second, there is a substantial payoff that justifies the work required by those on the left to transform these processes for the betterment of employees. That payoff is greater access to justice. Private arbitration holds the potential to eliminate institutional barriers that block access …