Unconscionability and Standardized Contracts
Under 2-302 of the UCC, courts should examine standardized contracts used by consumers as private legislation rather than on a case-by-case basis.
The Review: Volume 5
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Issue 2
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- The Theology of Therapy: The Breach of the First Amendment through the Medicalization of Morals
- The Community Residence Movement: Land Use Conflicts and Planning Imperatives
- Southern Bulington County NAACP v. Township of Mount Laurel: Municipalities Must Zone to Provide a Fair Share of Regional Housing Needs
- The Constitutional Right to Timely Processing of Welfare Applications
In Depth Reading
Volume 5 Issue 1
Book Reviews 5.1
Earlier this year we asked five of our staff members to review the most recent Nader publications. Our view that some sort of consensus on the Nader series might thus be reached turned out to be mistaken: these books are
Off the Record: The Emerging Right to Control One's School Files
Schools gather a plethora of information on students. Student and parent rights to control this information and its use are emerging.
Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.: New Contours on the Libel Landscape--A Pyrrhic Victory for Plaintiffs
Gertz has far-reaching results in libel cases, including abandonment of strict liability, protecting society's speech interest.
Volume 5 Issue 2
Southern Bulington County NAACP v. Township of Mount Laurel: Municipalities Must Zone to Provide a Fair Share of Regional Housing Needs
Requirement that zoning be in the interest of the general regional welfare overcomes impediment of exclusionary zoning policies to low-income housing.
The Community Residence Movement: Land Use Conflicts and Planning Imperatives
Examines the social and legal consequences of releasing those with mental health problems into community residences, including zoning issues.
The Constitutional Right to Timely Processing of Welfare Applications
Author argues for a constitutional due process right to timely processing of welfare applications, especially where state law ensures "reasonable promptness".
The Social Security Earnings Test: Time for Fundamental Change to Aid the Elderly
The earned income test for eligibility for social security leads to an inequitable and inefficient distribution of benefits.