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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Volume 5 Issue 1
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.
Sex Discrimination and Equal Protection: The Question of a Suspect Classification
American courts have failed to articulate a clear formulation of whether sex is a suspect classification, and thus sex discrimination caselaw is haphazard.
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
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.
The Theology of Therapy: The Breach of the First Amendment through the Medicalization of Morals
The union between medicine and state is troubling, especially in the mental health context.