Throwing the Book at Revelations: First Amendment Implications of Enforcing Reporters' Promises
Argues that protections erected by the Supreme Court shielding the press from defamation actions should be imported to the contract setting.
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Argues that protections erected by the Supreme Court shielding the press from defamation actions should be imported to the contract setting.
Examination of increasing challenges to affirmative action in the context of an increasingly conservative judiciary.
Discussion of the increasingly difficulty of lititgating employment discrimination cases in light of new Court decisions.
Introduction to the Articles in this issue, pertaining to a wide vareity of civil liberties and rights the Court will address in its upcoming term and beyond.
Discussion of the scope and availability of habeas corpus defenses to capital case defendants in light of recent Supreme Court decisions.
Examination of the declining use of executive clemency in capital cases.
Overview of reasons for choosing the death penalty as the subject of the colloquium.
Exploration of reasons for and possible explanations regarding the growing public support for the death penalty.
Data analysis of various habeas procedures and doctrines through looking at habeas cases in SDNY in a three year period.
The death penalty has become a prominent issue in a wide range of American political campaigns.
Effects of implementing FIDSA and how it can be used to combat racism in death sentencing cases.
Annotations of: FACING THE DEATH PENALTY: ESSAYS ON A CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT. Edited by Michael L. Radelet. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989; THE DEATH PENALTY: A WORLD-WIDE PERSPECTIVE: A REPORT TO THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON CRIME PREVENTION AND
Analyzing the social security review system which is subject to political influences and conflicting law, and suggesting reforms.
Discussion of if current law impedes forming public policy around the ability of the wealthy to pay higher taxes by allowing secrecy around income tax returns.
Discussion around the idea of family as kin and more modern conceptions of family and how it has become strongly politicized.
Examining Rawls' theory of justice through a feminist lens, and particularly how it fails to deal with sexism in a sexual/marital contract between men & women.