FEC and Federal Candidates' Debates: How Far the Mandate to Regulate, The
Discussion of the Federal Election Commission's work in curtailing certain expenditures in Presidential debates, and proposals to remedy these tensions
The Review: Volume 10
Preview
Issue 1
featuring
- Campaign Finance Reforms: Past Accomplishments, Future Challenges
- Campaign under Siege: Reflections on One Senator's Defeat
- Challenging Restrictive Ballot Access Laws on Behalf of the Independent Candidate
- Demise of Grassroots Political Activity under the Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act, The
Issue 2
featuring
Issue 3
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- Conserving Natural Resources: Toward a Comprehensive State Solid Waste Recycling Program under the Federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- Proving Intentional Discrimination in Equal Protection Cases: The Growing Burden of Proof in the Supreme Court
- New Development in Defending Commitment of the Elderly
- Privacy of Inquiry and the First Amendment: Towards a Testimonial Privilege for Information Gathering
In Depth Reading
Volume 10 Issue 1
Revision of the Presidential Primary System
An overview of models for presidential primaries, proposing a solution that would combine aspects of regional and time-oriented proposals.
Independent Fundraising for an Independent Candidate
Comments supportive of money in campaigns and against the regulation of campaign finance
Campaign under Siege: Reflections on One Senator's Defeat
Discussion of independent campaign expenditures and political action committee spending with respect to the electoral defeat of Senator Bayh in Indiana
Volume 10 Issue 2
Nuclear Power and the Security Imperative
Security implications of commercial nuclear power; challenges to civil liberties; implications of the move toward nuclear power as emboldening the police state
Nuclear Power and the Security Imperative--Response
Commentary and responses to prior arguments regarding nuclear power, inadequate safeguards, and security issues implicating/infringing upon civil liberties
Part Two: The Civil Liberties Issues
Definitions of civil liberties in context with the broader discussion of nuclear development and security issues
Information, Secrecy, and Atomic Energy
The origins of atomic secrecy and the law surrounding atomic secrecy in light of civil liberties
Volume 10 Issue 3
Proving Intentional Discrimination in Equal Protection Cases: The Growing Burden of Proof in the Supreme Court
Shifting Supreme Court jurisprudence requiring heightened standards for proving intentional discrimination; resulting curtailment in challenges to unfair laws
Privacy of Inquiry and the First Amendment: Towards a Testimonial Privilege for Information Gathering
Analysis of granting testimonial privilege to professional journalists as opposed to the general public; preserving a robust press
Socially Responsible Investment of Public Pension Funds: The South Africa Issue and State Law
Socially responsible investment of state-run pension funds; legal issues, effectiveness and financial consequences of restricting South African investment
New Development in Defending Commitment of the Elderly
Civil commitment issues with the mentally ill and the elderly; right to counsel, policy and due process considerations for involuntary commitment