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Kathryn Stanchi |
THE RHETORIC OF RACISM IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT |
62 Boston College Law Review 1251 (April, 2021) |
Introduction. 1252 I. Methodology. 1255 II. Doctrinal Theoretical Overview. 1257 III. The Categories and Rhetorical Analysis. 1264 A. Calling Out the Court's Complicity in Racism. 1267 1. The Five Strong References Calling Out the Court's Racism. 1269 2. The Eight Weak Calling-Out References. 1273 B. Pointing Out Racism Without Implicating the... |
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Lindsay Holcomb |
THE ROLE OF TORTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST NONCONSENSUAL PORNOGRAPHY |
27 Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice 261 (Spring, 2021) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 262 II. Defining Nonconsensual Porn. 265 A. Micro Level Analysis--Experiences of Victims and Perpetrators. 267 B. Meso Level Analysis--Cultures of Shame. 270 C. Macro Level Analysis--The Digital Landscape. 272 III. Efforts to Criminalize Revenge Porn. 276 IV. Torts as the Solution to Nonconsensual Porn. 280 A.... |
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Paul Finkelman |
Coping with a New "Yellow Peril": Japanese Immigration, the Gentlemen's Agreement, and the Coming of World War Ii |
117 West Virginia Law Review 1409 (Spring, 2015) |
I. Introduction. 1409 II. Early Opposition to Immigration in a Continent of Immigrants. 1412 III. Hostility to Immigration from the Revolution to the Civil War. 1415 IV. Hostility to European Immigrants, 1880-1924. 1420 V. East Asian Immigration. 1421 VI. The New Yellow Peril: Japanese Immigration. 1426 VII. The Rise of Anti-Japanese Sentiment,...; Search Snippet: ...Conference COPING WITH A NEW YELLOW PERIL: JAPANESE IMMIGRATION, THE GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT, AND THE COMING OF WORLD WAR II Paul Finkelman... |
2016 |
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Kimberly Jade Norwood |
Gender Bias as the Norm in the Legal Profession: It's Still a [White] Man's Game |
62 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 25 (2020) |
This volume, born in the spirit of commemoration, celebrates 150 years of women at Washington University School of Law. I am honored to be a part of an institution that has facilitated the entry of women into the legal profession since 1869. That year, not one but two women--Phoebe Couzins and Lemma Barkeloo--were admitted to Washington University...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Policy 2020 Celebrating 150 Year of Women at WashULaw GENDER BIAS AS THE NORM IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION: IT'S STILL A [WHITE] MAN'S GAME Kimberly Jade Norwood [FNa1] Copyright © 2020 by Washington University... |
2016 |
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Vinecea Edwards |
Gender Equality in the Legal Workplace |
37 GPSolo 22 (July/August, 2020) |
I'm a millennial lawyer who dreams of bursting through the glass ceiling for those who follow behind me. As a mixed-race, Black and Muscogee Creek Native woman lawyer, I am inspired by Lyda Conley (the first Native American woman admitted to the bar), Charlotte E. Ray (the first African American woman admitted to the bar), my mother, and my...; Search Snippet: ...22 2020 WL 5758857 GPSOLO GPSolo July/August, 2020 Feature GENDER EQUALITY IN THE LEGAL WORKPLACE The Heart of the Matter... |
2016 |
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Wendy Webster Williams |
Georgetown Hallways |
1 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 181 (Fall, 1999) |
I've been thinking about the title of this Symposium, Hostile Hallways--the hallways of schools and workplaces and courts and legislatures and apartment buildings and homes--all the places where a person should be able to feel that she belongs, all the places where, when the world is right, she feels safe, competent, whole, fully human, and part of...; Search Snippet: ...it matters when and how we did it. The first African- American men were admitted to the Law Center in 1948, seventy-eight... |
2016 |
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Michael Z. Green |
Just Another Little Black Boy from the South Side of Chicago: Overcoming Obstacles and Breaking down Barriers to Improve Diversity in the Law Professoriate |
31 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 135 (2015) |
As I reflected on my personal experience to help address the persistence of discrimination in legal academia, I chose to focus on five areas of discussion for the open mic portion of the program held at the Association of American Law Schools Cross-Cutting Program, The More Things Change .: Exploring Solutions to Persistent Discrimination in Legal...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender and Law 2015 JUST ANOTHER LITTLE BLACK BOY FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO: OVERCOMING OBSTACLES AND BREAKING... |
2016 |
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Shontel Stewart |
Man's Best Friend? How Dogs Have Been Used to Oppress African Americans |
25 Michigan Journal of Race and Law 183 (Winter, 2020) |
The use of dogs as tools of oppression against African Americans has its roots in slavery and persists today in everyday life and police interactions. Due to such harmful practices, African Americans are not only disproportionately terrorized by officers with dogs, but they are also subject to instances of misplaced sympathy, ill-suited laws, and...; Search Snippet: ...LAW Michigan Journal of Race and Law Winter, 2020 Article MAN'S BEST FRIEND? HOW DOGS HAVE BEEN USED TO OPPRESS AFRICAN AMERICANS Shontel Stewart [FNa1] Copyright © 2020 by University of Michigan Law... |
2016 |
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Michael Serota |
Mens Rea, Criminal Responsibility, and the Death of Freddie Gray |
114 Michigan Law Review First Impressions 31 (October, 2015) |
Who (if anyone) is criminally responsible for the death of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old African-American man who died from injuries suffered while in the custody of Baltimore police? This question has been at the forefront of the extensive coverage of Gray's death, which has inspired a national discussion about law enforcement's relationship with...; Search Snippet: ...REVIEW FIRST IMPRESSIONS Michigan Law Review First Impressions October, 2015 MENS REA, CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND THE DEATH OF FREDDIE GRAY Michael... |
2016 |
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Murder, He Wrote |
117 Harvard Law Review 711 (December, 2003) |
On their engagement night, a man beat his fiancée to death after seeing her dance with a male friend (p. 35). Incensed by an aggressive sexual overture, a young man brutally attacked and left for dead a gay stranger with whom he had been walking across a baseball field (p. 88). A police officer shot and killed an inebriated Taiwanese man in his...; Search Snippet: ...2003 Book Note MURDER, HE WROTE Murder and the Reasonable Man: Passion and Fear in the Criminal Courtroom. By Cynthia Lee... |
2016 |
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Hispanic/Latinx American |
Craig Hemmens ; Daniel Levin |
'Not a Law at All' : a Call for a Return to the Common Law Right to Resist Unlawful Arrest |
29 Southwestern University Law Review 1 (1999) |
When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit, because their strength is not adequate to resist. Who overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe. That no person may be deprived of liberty without due process of law is one of the bedrock principles of the Anglo-American legal tradition, important enough to...; Search Snippet: ...Curtis, a California case, concerned the unlawful arrest of an African- American man who matched a general description of a burglary suspect in... |
2016 |
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Pamela J. Smith ; |
Part Ii--romantic Paternalism--the Ties That Bind: Hierarchies of Economic Oppression That Reveal Judicial Disaffinity for Black Women and Men |
3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 181 (Fall 1999) |
Preface I. Introduction II. Black Women and Economic Exploitation: No Romance and No Paternalistic Protection A. Economic Exploitation of Black Women's Labor B. Expanded Economic Exploitation 1. Exploitation Shown Through Type of Work Availability 2. Exploitation Shown Through Wage Disparities C. Black Women's Quasi-Protection Under Sex Plus D....; Search Snippet: ...ECONOMIC OPPRESSION THAT REVEAL JUDICIAL DISAFFINITY FOR BLACK WOMEN AND MEN Pamela J. Smith [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1999 Journal of Gender... |
2016 |
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Edward Stein |
Queers Anonymous: Lesbians, Gay Men, Free Speech, and Cyberspace |
38 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 159 (Winter, 2003) |
Anonymity is a shield from the tyranny of the majority. It thus exemplifies the purpose behind the Bill of Rights and of the First Amendment in particular: to protect unpopular individuals from retaliationand their ideas from suppressionat the hand of an intolerant society. Pseudonymity allows people who are experimenting with different sorts of...; Search Snippet: ...Liberties Law Review Winter, 2003 Article QUEERS ANONYMOUS: LESBIANS, GAY MEN, FREE SPEECH, AND CYBERSPACE Edward Stein [FNa1] Copyright © 2003 by... |
2016 |
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Catherine Powell |
Race, Gender, and Nation in an Age of Shifting Borders: the Unstable Prisms of Motherhood and Masculinity |
24 UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 133 (Spring, 2020) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 134 I. Nationhood, Borders, and Fluidity. 140 II. The Welfare Cheat Narrative: Using the Race and Gender of Latina Mothers to Shift Borders Inward. 142 A. The New Welfare Queen. 143 B. Shifting the Border Inward: A New Way of Understanding the Family Separation Policy. 147 III. The Criminal and the...; Search Snippet: ...and Foreign Affairs Spring, 2020 Article and Comment Article RACE, GENDER, AND NATION IN AN AGE OF SHIFTING BORDERS: THE UNSTABLE... |
2016 |
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Cassandra A. Bailey, Betsy E. Galicia, Kalin Z. Salinas, Melissa Briones, Sheila Hugo, Kristin Hunter, Amanda C. Venta, Sam Houston State University, Community Supervision and Corrections Department, Huntsville, Texas, Sam Houston State University |
Racial/ethnic and Gender Disparities in Anger Management Therapy as a Probation Condition |
44 Law and Human Behavior 88 (February, 2020) |
Objective: This study examined whether race/ethnicity and gender predicted sentencing to anger management therapy as a probation condition. Hypotheses: We predicted judges would be more likely to assign African Americans and Hispanics, and males to anger management than Caucasians and women, respectively. We hypothesized demographic variables would...; Search Snippet: ...BEHAVIOR Law and Human Behavior February, 2020 RACIAL/ETHNIC AND GENDER DISPARITIES IN ANGER MANAGEMENT THERAPY AS A PROBATION CONDITION [FNa1... |
2016 |
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Luke A. Boso |
Real Men |
37 University of Hawaii Law Review 107 (Winter, 2015) |
Men experience discrimination every day at work and at school because they fail to look or behave like real men. Most courts now hold that men can prove sex discrimination by presenting evidence that the defendant harassed or bullied the plaintiff because he fails to conform to sex stereotypes. But judges in these cases are reluctant to find that...; Search Snippet: ...REVIEW University of Hawaii Law Review Winter, 2015 Article REAL MEN Luke A. Boso [FNa1] Copyright © 2015 by the University of... |
2016 |
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Richard M. Southall, Mark S. Nagel, Paul J. Batista, James T. Reese, State University Of West Georgia, Georgia State University, Texas A & M University, Ohio University |
The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota V. Haskins: the University of Minnesota Men's Basketball Academic Fraud Scandal - a Case Study |
13 Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport 121 (Spring/Summer 2003) |
In May 2002, former University of Minnesota Men's Basketball Coach Clem Haskins was ordered by a Minnesota State District Judge to return $815,000.00 of a $1,075,000.00 settlement arising from his coaching contract buyout by the University of Minnesota (Arbitrator's compromise. . ., 2002). This marked the conclusion of the three-year University...; Search Snippet: ...THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA V. HASKINS: THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEN'S BASKETBALL ACADEMIC FRAUD SCANDAL - A CASE STUDY Richard M. Southall... |
2016 |
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Hispanic/Latinx American |
James W. Fox Jr. |
The Fourteenth Amendment and the Privileges and Immunities of American Citizenship. Kurt T. Lash. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. Xvii + 307. $99.00 (Cloth). |
30 Constitutional Commentary 567 (Fall 2015) |
The Privileges or Immunities Clause has been a puzzle. It was probably more important to those who drafted the Amendment than the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses, yet it has played almost no role in judicial enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment. Even in the hands of originalists, the Clause eludes consistency, being described as...; Search Snippet: ...68 Southern states. Considering that Southern ratification engaged and included African- American men in the constitutional process far more significantly than at any... |
2016 |
Yes |
African/Black American |
Lorelei Lee |
THE ROOTS OF "MODERN DAY SLAVERY": THE PAGE ACT AND THE MANN ACT |
52 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 1199 (Spring, 2021) |
Usage of the phrase modern day slavery to describe human trafficking, especially sex trafficking, is widespread despite work by numerous scholars and activists to point out how such usage harms attempts to remedy both slavery and trafficking. In order to more clearly recognize the continuing harms of this usage, it is imperative that we know its... |
2016 |
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John D. Bessler |
THE RULE OF LAW: A NECESSARY PILLAR OF FREE AND DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES FOR PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS |
61 Santa Clara Law Review 467 (2021) |
This essay traces the history and development of the concept of the Rule of Law from ancient times through the present. It describes the elements of the Rule of Law and its importance to the protection of human rights in a variety of contexts, including under domestic and international law. From ancient Greece and Rome to the Enlightenment, and... |
2016 |
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James Naughton |
THE SCHOOL FOIA PROJECT: UNCOVERING RACIAL DISPARITIES IN SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND HOW TO RESPOND |
52 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 1045 (Summer, 2021) |
Since 1984, Illinois has had a Freedom of Information Act law on the books that allows anyone--including educational advocates--to request public records. This creates a useful avenue to access and review records for any public entity, including public school districts. This Article proposes that FOIA creates a powerful pathway for educational... |
2016 |
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Carliss N. Chatman , Najarian R. Peters |
THE SOFT-SHOE AND SHUFFLE OF LAW SCHOOL HIRING COMMITTEE PRACTICES |
69 UCLA Law Review Discourse 2 (2021) |
The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them. -Ida B. Wells It is in the spirit of Ida B. Wells that we seek to turn the light upon the systemic racism of hiring practices. We believe these practices are indicators of the systemic failures on campuses and in workplaces that prevent them from being antiracist. We seek to use... |
2016 |
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Zoe R. Feingold, Department of Psychology, Fordham University |
THE STIGMA OF INCARCERATION EXPERIENCE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW |
27 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 550 (November, 2021) |
Individuals who have been incarcerated experience unparalleled health and economic disparities. Stigma, defined as a social phenomenon in which labeling, separation, and discrimination occur together in a power situation that allows them (Link & Phelan, 2001), may be a central cause of the social inequalities that formerly incarcerated persons face... |
2016 |
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Mary Anne Case |
The Very Stereotype the Law Condemns: Constitutional Sex Discrimination Law as a Quest for Perfect Proxies |
85 Cornell Law Review 1447 (July, 2000) |
In his lone dissent from the Supreme Court's decision holding the Virginia Military Institute's exclusion of women unconstitutional, Justice Scalia worked up to yet another fever pitch of outrage at what he perceived as the majority's unprincipled departure from established doctrine. According to an indignant Justice Scalia: [T]he Court proceeds to...; Search Snippet: ...set forth more fully in Mary Anne C. Case, Disaggregating Gender from Sex and Sexual Orientation: The Effeminate Man in the Law and Feminist Jurisprudence, 105 Yale L.J. 1... |
2016 |
Yes |
Multiple Groups |
Robin Walker Sterling |
THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY: SYSTEMIC RACISM, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, AND DISPROPORTIONATE MINORITY CONTACT |
120 Michigan Law Review 451 (December, 2021) |
This Article is the first to describe how systemic racism persists in a society that openly denounces racism and racist behaviors, using affirmative action and disproportionate minority contact as contrasting examples. Affirmative action and disproportionate minority contact are two sides of the same coin. Far from being distinct, these two social... |
2016 |
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Kelsey Scarlett, Lexi Weyrick |
TRANSFORMING THE FOCUS: AN INTERSECTIONAL LENS IN SCHOOL RESPONSE TO SEX DISCRIMINATION |
57 California Western Law Review 391 (Spring, 2021) |
Intersectionality refers to the reality that a person's different identities (such as race, gender, and class, among others) exist simultaneously and when taken as a whole are what inform the discrimination they face. When Title IX, a law prohibiting sex discrimination in educational settings, was first passed by Congress in 1972, the only identity... |
2016 |
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Dylan Rodríguez |
TYRANNY OF THE TASK FORCE: POLICE ABOLITION AND THE COUNTERINSURGENT CAMPUS |
53 Connecticut Law Review 571 (September, 2021) |
C1-2Essay Contents INTRODUCTION: (ANTIBLACK) DOMESTIC WAR, COUNTERINSURGENCY, AND THE CONDITIONS FOR ABOLITION. 573 I. COUNTERINSURGENCY (STATESIDE). 580 II. COUNTERINSURGENCY CAMPUS, PT. 1: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, A CASE STUDY. 582 A. Case 1, Dumb Faith: The Academic Senate's Recommendations for UC Policing. 584 B. Case 2, Audit, Wash, and... |
2016 |
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T. Markus Funk, Ph.D. |
UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE VALUES PLAY (AND SHOULD PLAY) IN SELF-DEFENSE LAW |
58 American Criminal Law Review 331 (Spring, 2021) |
Introduction. 332 I. The Scholarly Community's Surprising Neglect of Values as Self-Defense Decision-Grounds. 333 II. Setting the Analytical Stage. 339 A. The German Fruit Thief. 342 B. Controversial Contemporary Cases. 345 III. Advancing the Debate Through a More Value-Centric Dialogue--Introducing the Seven Decision-Grounds. 349 A. Value #1:... |
2016 |
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Understanding Time to Exoneration: Race, Other Factors, and Why it Matters |
57 Criminal Law Bulletin 1 (2021) |
Lauren O'Neill Shermer earned an M.A. and Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from The University of Maryland, College Park. She is currently an Associate Professor and Chair of the Criminal Justice Department at Widener University in Chester, PA. Her research spans a wide range of topics, but most recently focuses on exonerations, eyewitness... |
2016 |
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Shaun Ossei-Owusu |
VELVET ROPE DISCRIMINATION |
107 Virginia Law Review 683 (June, 2021) |
Public accommodations are private and public facilities that are held out to and used by the public. Public accommodations were significant battlegrounds for the Civil Rights Movement as protesters and litigators fought for equal access to swimming pools, movie theaters, and lunch counters. These sites were also important for the Women's Rights... |
2016 |
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VI. PRISONERS' RIGHTS |
50 Georgetown Law Journal Annual Review of Criminal Procedure 1163 (2021) |
Criminal convictions and lawful imprisonment allow for certain limitations on citizens' freedoms and other constitutional rights, but prisoners retain such rights when they are compatible with the objectives of incarceration. Federal courts are reluctant to intervene in internal prison administration and therefore give wide ranging deference to the... |
2016 |
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Kalen Coleman |
WAKE UP OR GET WOKE: THE PARADOX OF AMERICA'S DIPLOMATIC EXPORT OF HIP HOP |
43 Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal 59 (Winter, 2021) |
Since 2001, the United States has been sending hip hop artists overseas to perform and promote American culture. But hip hop began in the South Bronx of New York City, driven by disaffected and impoverished African American youth who gave voice to their discontent. There is an inherent hypocrisy in the appropriation and export of a subculture whose... |
2016 |
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WARRANTLESS SEARCHES AND SEIZURES |
50 Georgetown Law Journal Annual Review of Criminal Procedure 51 (2021) |
Under the Fourth Amendment, every search or seizure by a government agent must be reasonable. In general, searches and seizures are unreasonable and invalid unless based on probable cause and executed pursuant to a warrant. However, certain kinds of searches and seizures are valid as exceptions to the probable cause and warrant requirements,... |
2016 |
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Gregory S. Parks , Shayne E. Jones , Rashawn Ray , Matthew W. Hughey , Jonathan M. Cox |
White Boys Drink, Black Girls Yell . . .: a Racialized and Gendered Analysis of Violent Hazing and the Law |
18 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 93 (Winter 2015) |
I. Introduction:. 94 A. The Cultural Roots of Hazing. 97 1. Rites of Passage and the Anthropological Foundations of Hazing. 97 2. The History and Evolution of Hazing in Higher Education. 100 a. Hazing in New World Universities. 104 b. Hazing in American Fraternities and Sororities. 105 c. Hazing Opposition. 108 II. Hazing and the Law. 109 A....; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Winter 2015 Article WHITE BOYS DRINK, BLACK GIRLS YELL . . .: A RACIALIZED AND GENDERED ANALYSIS OF... |
2016 |
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African/Black American |
Henna Choi |
White Men Still Dominate Reality Television: Discriminatory Casting and the Need for Regulation |
37 Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal (COMM/ENT) 163 (Winter 2015) |
I. Introduction. 163 II. Background. 165 A. Reality Television. 165 B. Casting Processes. 166 C. Current Legal Landscape. 169 III. Application of Employment Discrimination and Civil Rights Statutes to Reality Television Casting Decisions. 172 A. Claims. 172 1. Race Discrimination Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 172 2....; Search Snippet: ...and Entertainment Law Journal (COMM/ENT) Winter 2015 Note WHITE MEN STILL DOMINATE REALITY TELEVISION: DISCRIMINATORY CASTING AND THE NEED FOR... |
2016 |
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Tasnim Motala |
WORDS STILL WOUND: IIED & EVOLVING ATTITUDES TOWARD RACIST SPEECH |
56 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 115 (Winter, 2021) |
C1-3Table of Contents R1-2Introduction . L3116 I. Racial Insults: A Harm Without a Remedy. 119 A. Dignitary Harms. 120 B. Psychological Harms. 122 C. Societal Harms. 125 II. Responses to Racial Insults. 126 A. Societal Responses to Racial Insults. 126 B. Legal Responses to Racial Insults. 130 1. Human Rights Commissions. 130 2. Criminal Law. 132... |
2016 |
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James Thuo Gathii |
WRITING RACE AND IDENTITY IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT: WHAT CRT AND TWAIL CAN LEARN FROM EACH OTHER |
67 UCLA Law Review 1610 (April, 2021) |
This Article argues that issues of race and identity have so far been underemphasized, understudied, and undertheorized in mainstream international law. To address this major gap, this Article argues that there is an opportunity for learning, sharing, and collaboration between Critical Race Theorists (CRT) and scholars of Third World Approaches to... |
2016 |
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Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer |
#Metoo, Statutory Rape Laws, and the Persistence of Gender Stereotypes |
2019 Utah Law Review 117 (2019) |
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, feminists pushed for reform of statutory rape laws. At that time, states' laws limited prosecution for sexual intercourse with a female below a certain age to males. The only victims of statutory rape were female. Feminists advocated that legislatures should rewrite gender-specific sexual assault laws in gender...; Search Snippet: ...2019 Article #METOO, STATUTORY RAPE LAWS, AND THE PERSISTENCE OF GENDER STEREOTYPES Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by Leslie... |
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W. Michael Schuster , R. Evan Davis , Kourtenay Schley , Julie Ravenscraft |
An Empirical Study of Patent Grant Rates as a Function of Race and Gender |
57 American Business Law Journal 281 (Summer, 2020) |
In this article we examine the rate at which patent applications are granted as a function of the inventor's race and gender. Empirical analysis of more than 3.9 million U.S. applications finds minority and women applicants are significantly less likely to secure a patent relative to the balance of inventors. Further analysis indicates that a...; Search Snippet: ...OF PATENT GRANT RATES AS A FUNCTION OF RACE AND GENDER W. Michael Schuster [FNa1] R. Evan Davis [FNaa1] Kourtenay Schley... |
2015 |
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Antwann Michael Simpkins |
Apparitions in the Theory: How the Sciences Cause Race and Gender to Matter in the Twenty-first Century |
9 UC Irvine Law Review 1217 (July, 2019) |
A. Scientific Inquiry. 1221 B. To Use Neuroimaging Techniques. 1227 C. The Science of Law. 1232; Search Snippet: ...APPARITIONS IN THE THEORY: HOW THE SCIENCES CAUSE RACE AND GENDER TO MATTER IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Antwann Michael Simpkins... |
2015 |
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Jessica Szuminski |
Behind the Binary Bars: a Critique of Prison Placement Policies for Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender Non-conforming Prisoners |
105 Minnesota Law Review 477 (November, 2020) |
After police responded to a domestic dispute, arrestee Zack was held at Riverside Correctional Facility in Philadelphia. When Zack arrived, he was forced to submit to an intrusive genital examination that was alleged to confirm his gender identity, was abused by correctional officers who taunted him for having a beard and then refused to give him...; Search Snippet: ...CRITIQUE OF PRISON PLACEMENT POLICIES FOR TRANSGENDER, NON-BINARY, AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING PRISONERS Jessica Szuminski [FNa1] Copyright © 2020 by Jessica... |
2015 |
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Kevin Jon Heller |
Beyond the Reasonable Man? A Sympathetic but Critical Assessment of the Use of Subjective Standards of Reasonableness in Self-defense and Provocation Cases |
26 American Journal of Criminal Law 1 (Fall 1998) |
I. Introduction. 3 II. The Objective Standard of Reasonableness. 8 A. Definition and Rationale. 8 B. The Two Versions of the Objective Standard. 9 1. The Difference Between Justifications and Excuses. 10 2. Self-defense and Provocation as Justifications. 11 a. Self-defense as a justification. 11 b. Provocation as a justification. 19 3. Provocation...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Criminal Law Fall 1998 Article BEYOND THE REASONABLE MAN? A SYMPATHETIC BUT CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE USE OF SUBJECTIVE... |
2015 |
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Brenda V. Smith |
Boys, Rape, and Masculinity: Reclaiming Boys' Narratives of Sexual Violence in Custody |
93 North Carolina Law Review 1559 (June, 2015) |
L1-2Introduction . L31560 I. Data as a Narrative: Prevalence of Sexual Abuse of Boys in Custody. 1564 A. Bureau of Justice Statistics Data on the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse of Youth in Custody. 1565 B. Implications of the Bureau of Justice Statistics Data. 1569 II. Competing Narratives of Sexual Abuse of Boys. 1572 A. Mother-Sister-Friend: Female...; Search Snippet: ...2015 Symposium 2014: Vulnerable Defendants in the Criminal Justice System BOYS, RAPE, AND MASCULINITY: RECLAIMING BOYS' NARRATIVES OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CUSTODY [FNa1] Brenda V. Smith... |
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African/Black American |
Nareissa L. Smith |
Built for Boyhood?: a Proposal for Reducing the Amount of Gender Bias in the Advertising of Children's Toys on Television |
17 Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law 991 (Summer, 2015) |
While the last half-century has seen a dramatic increase in the number of US women in the workforce, women remain underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. For years, researchers and social commentators have tried to explain the persistence of this gender gap. Some have even argued that genetic differences...; Search Snippet: ...BUILT FOR BOYHOOD?: A PROPOSAL FOR REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF GENDER BIAS IN THE ADVERTISING OF CHILDREN'S TOYS ON TELEVISION Nareissa... |
2015 |
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African/Black American |
Nancy E. Dowd |
Children's Equality: the Centrality of Race, Gender, and Class |
47 Fordham Urban Law Journal 231 (February, 2020) |
Hierarchies among children dramatically impact their development. Beginning before birth, and continuing during their progression to adulthood from birth to age 18, structural and cultural barriers separate and subordinate some children, while they privilege others. The hierarchies replicate patterns of inequality along familiar lines, particularly...; Search Snippet: ...Children of Color Article CHILDREN'S EQUALITY: THE CENTRALITY OF RACE, GENDER, AND CLASS Nancy E. Dowd [FNa1] Copyright © 2020 by Fordham... |
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Jamie L. Small |
Classing Sex Offenders: How Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys Differentiate Men Accused of Sexual Assault |
49 Law and Society Review 109 (March, 2015) |
As public awareness of and concern about sexual victimization has increased in recent decades, stigmatization of sex offenders has also increased considerably. Contemporary sex offender policies transform discrete criminal behaviors into lifelong social identities. Although there is much debate about the efficacy and constitutionality of such...; Search Snippet: ...Article CLASSING SEX OFFENDERS: HOW PROSECUTORS AND DEFENSE ATTORNEYS DIFFERENTIATE MEN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT [FNa1] Jamie L. Small [FNa2] Copyright... |
2015 |
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African/Black American |
Chris Chambers Goodman, Esq. |
Clearing the Bench: Using Mandatory Retirement to Promote Gender Parity in the U.s. and the Eu Judiciaries |
95 Tulane Law Review Rev. 1 (November, 2020) |
Many EU countries have been particularly adept at implementing antidiscrimination laws that go beyond merely promoting gender diversity, but also toward obtaining gender parity in some areas. These laws, directives, and policies, along with other factors, have expanded the representation of women in the legal profession generally and specifically...; Search Snippet: ...2020 Article CLEARING THE BENCH: USING MANDATORY RETIREMENT TO PROMOTE GENDER PARITY IN THE U.S. AND THE EU JUDICIARIES Chris Chambers... |
2015 |
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Karin Carmit Yefet |
Divorce as a Substantive Gender-equality Right |
22 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law 455 (February, 2020) |
This Article--the first half of a diptych thatcontinues with Divorce as a Formal Gender-Equality Right, 22 U. Pa. J. Const. L. 793 (2020) -- draws on the insight that the position of women in society is nowhere better reflected and constituted than in a nation's personal status laws. Contemporary feminist and constitutional scholars have devoted...; Search Snippet: ...of Constitutional Law February, 2020 Article DIVORCE AS A SUBSTANTIVE GENDER-EQUALITY RIGHT Karin Carmit Yefet [FNa1] Copyright © 2020 by University... |
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Adam P. Romero |
Does the Equal Pay Act Prohibit Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity? |
10 Alabama Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Law Review 35 (2019) |
Introduction. 37 I. Recent Evidence of Discrimination Against Sexual and Gender Minorities in the United States. 42 A. Recent Wage Analyses. 46 B. Recent Controlled Experiments. 49 C. Administrative Complaints. 52 D. Other Evidence: Increasing Social Acceptance, Persistently Pervasive Anti-LGBT Violence and Discrimination, and Geographic Variation....; Search Snippet: ...ACT PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY? Adam P. Romero [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by The University... |
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Amanda Jayne Miller , Sharon Sassler |
Don't Force My Hand: Gender and Social Class Variation in Relationship Negotiation |
51 Arizona State Law Journal 1369 (Winter 2019) |
Do the relationship processes leading to cohabitation and subsequent outcomes contribute to growing social class disparities in family behaviors? Our paper explores the role played by gender and class in relationship progression, from dating, to cohabiting, to talk of marriage and proposing. Data are from in-depth interviews with 122 service-class...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium on Nonmarriage and the Law DON'T FORCE MY HAND: GENDER AND SOCIAL CLASS VARIATION IN RELATIONSHIP NEGOTIATION Amanda Jayne Miller... |
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