Towards Gender Equity in a Developing Asia: Reforming Personal Laws within a Pluralist Framework
"Personal laws" in Asia are discriminatory against minority group interests, and particularly exacerbate inequalities experienced by women.
The Review: Volume 32
Preview
Issue 1
featuring
Issue 2
featuring
- As Every Schoolboy Knows: Gender, Land, and Native Title in the United States
- The Justice System and Domestic Violence: Engaging the Case but Divorcing the Victim
- Lifting Burdens, Proof, Social Justice, and Public Assistance Administrative Hearings
- Combating the Color-Coded Confinement of Kids: An Equal Protection Remedy
Issue 3
featuring
- Childbirth: An Opportunity for Choice that Should Be Supported
- Breaking the Law by Giving Birth: The War on Drugs, the War on Reproductive Rights, and the War on Women
- Taking the Baby before It's Born: Termination of the Parental Rights of Women Who Use Illegal Drugs While Pregnant
- Childbirth: An Opportunity for Choice that Should Be Supported
Issue 4
featuring
- The Radical King: Perspectives of One Born in the Shadow of a King
- Dr. King and Parents Involved: The Battle for Hearts and Minds
- Civil Rights, Immigrants' Rights, Human Rights: Lessons from the Life and Works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Surveillance and Identity Performance: Some Thoughts Inspired by Martin Luther King
In Depth Reading
Volume 32 Issue 1
Obligations of Privilege
A moral duty and legal obligation should exist for individuals or corporations who have reached a certain level income and economic privilege.
American Diaspora: The Deportation of Lawful Residents from the United States and the Destruction of Their Families
The effect and social costs of deportation on families of lawful permanent residents with criminal convictions.
Volume 32 Issue 2
Combating the Color-Coded Confinement of Kids: An Equal Protection Remedy
Youth of color are disproportionately detained by the juvenile justice system, and an equal protection challenge to this reality would be an effective way to address this institutional discrimination.
The Justice System and Domestic Violence: Engaging the Case but Divorcing the Victim
Victims of domestic violence should be able to participate in how domestic violence litigation is resolved in order to promote effective interventionist strategies to reduce victim re-abuse and lethality.
As Every Schoolboy Knows: Gender, Land, and Native Title in the United States
This article provides a close reading of two Supreme Court cases that continue to shape and ground the nature of sovereign relations between the United States and Native American peoples
Lifting Burdens, Proof, Social Justice, and Public Assistance Administrative Hearings
The administrative hearing process is a fundamentally unfair system to low-income communities who receive public assistance benefits.
Volume 32 Issue 3
Childbirth: An Opportunity for Choice that Should Be Supported
Pregnant women should be free to choose their method of childbirth, and should not be forced to choose a particular method of delivering their child.
Childbirth: An Opportunity for Choice that Should Be Supported
Pregnant women should be free to choose their method of childbirth, and should not be forced to choose a particular method of delivering their child.
Breaking the Law by Giving Birth: The War on Drugs, the War on Reproductive Rights, and the War on Women
Prosecuting women who carry pregnancies to term despite their drug addictions fails to further the states' goal of protecting fetal health, violates the Equal Protection rights of pregnant women, and is bad public policy.
Taking the Baby before It's Born: Termination of the Parental Rights of Women Who Use Illegal Drugs While Pregnant
Termination of parental rights for prenatal drug use violates women's Fourteenth Amendment procedural and substantive due process rights.
Volume 32 Issue 4
Dr. King and Parents Involved: The Battle for Hearts and Minds
Hypothesis of what Dr. King would think of Parents Involved and its impact on sustaining racial diversity in public education.
The Radical King: Perspectives of One Born in the Shadow of a King
Examination of Dr. King's radical and revolutionary teachings, and society's distillation of Dr. King's legacy into a more palatable and idealized persona for mainstream America.
Civil Rights, Immigrants' Rights, Human Rights: Lessons from the Life and Works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Analyzing the civil rights movement and Dr. King's teachings offer insight into how to understand the contemporary strugglre for the rights of immigrants.
Surveillance and Identity Performance: Some Thoughts Inspired by Martin Luther King
Study of the FBI's Surveillance of Dr. King and Theory of Performativity.