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Cynthia Hathaway A Patent Extension Proposal to End the Underrepresentation of Women in Clinical Trials and Secure Meaningful Drug Guidance for Women 67 Food & Drug Law Journal 143 (2012) Before the founding of the United States, Abigail Adams wrote in a letter to her revolutionary husband and President-to-be, John Adams: I long to hear that you have declared an independency. And, by the way, in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would Remember the Ladies and be more generous and...; Search Snippet: ...2012 a Patent Extension Proposal to End the Underrepresentation of Women in Clinical Trials and Secure Meaningful Drug Guidance for Women Cynthia Hathaway Copyright © 2012 by the Food and Drug Law... 2012   Yes
Andrea L. Johnson A Perfect Storm: the U.s. Anti-trafficking Regime's Failure to Stop the Sex Trafficking of American Indian Women and Girls 43 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 617 (Spring, 2012) In 2001, the United States Department of State ceremoniously revealed its inaugural Trafficking In Persons (TIP) Report, nine months after the passage of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA)--the first comprehensive federal law to address human trafficking. The introduction to the statutorily mandated report included a bold statement: The...; Search Snippet: ...Anti-trafficking Regime's Failure to Stop the Sex Trafficking of American Indian Women and Girls Andrea L. Johnson [Fna1] Copyright © 2012 by the Columbia Human... 2012 American Indian/Alaskan Native Yes
Rhonda McMillion A Third Life Earned 98-JAN ABA Journal 62 (January, 2012) The violence against women act was a critical response by Congress in 1994 to the devastating effects of domestic and sexual violence. The act has evolved from a small criminal justice initiative to a multidisciplinary federal effort to address the needs of women, men and children threatened by domestic and sexual violence. Policies and programs...; Search Snippet: ...Once Again, the Aba Urges Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Rhonda Mcmillion [Fna2] Copyright © 2012 by the American Bar... 2012    
Richard L. Barnes A Woman of the West, but Not the Tribes: Justice Sandra Day O'connor and the State-tribe Relationship 58 Loyola Law Review 39 (Spring 2012) Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. As a first-in-category appointee to the Court, her historical role is assured. This Article examines one piece of that legacy: Is it plausible to find some of her character as a first in her opinions for the Court in Indian cases? Specifically, does a legacy of...; Search Snippet: ...Loyola Law Review Loyola Law Review Spring 2012 Article a Woman of the West, but Not the Tribes: Justice Sandra Day... 2012 American Indian/Alaskan Native Yes
Danné L. Johnson Aals Section on Women in Legal Education Reflections: 2002-2011 80 UMKC Law Review 827 (Spring, 2012) WLE Chair-2011 I had the honor of being the Chair of the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education in 2011. I am a forty-something, African American, mother of two, wife, and native of Detroit, Michigan. These descriptives define me as a professor and leader. As I reflect on my time in the academy and with the Section, I have as many questions as...; Search Snippet: ...Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs Aals Section on Women in Legal Education Reflections: 2002-2011 Danné L. Johnson [Fna1... 2012 African/Black American Yes
Lisa C. Ikemoto Abortion, Contraception and the Aca: the Realignment of Women's Health 55 Howard Law Journal 731 (Spring 2012) INTRODUCTION. 732 I. WOMEN'S HEALTH. 734 A. The Women's Health Movement. 735 B. Autonomy and Equality. 737 C. Shifts in Women's Health . 738 1. Women's Health as Reproductive Health. 738 2. Reproductive Health: Rights Versus Social Control. 739 II. Health Disparities and Women's Health. 740 A. The Abortion Wars. 740 B. Health Disparities. 742 C....; Search Snippet: ...It? Article Abortion, Contraception and the Aca: the Realignment of Women's Health Lisa C. Ikemoto [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Howard University... 2012   Yes
Angela Rollins Act like a Lady!: Reconsidering Gender Stereotypes & the Exclusion of Women from Combat in Light of Challenges to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" 36 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 355 (Winter, 2012) Gender now shuts the door for me, explained Heidi Brown, a brigadier general in the U.S. Army, in an interview with National Public Radio. Brown is the only woman to command a combat arms brigade when she did so in 2003, during an invasion of Iraq. She has been a member of the U.S. Army for over thirty years, serving in Air Defense Artillery--one...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Winter, 2012 Comment Act like a Lady!: Reconsidering Gender Stereotypes & the Exclusion of Women from Combat in Light of Challenges to Don't Ask, Don't... 2012   Yes
Beth Caldwell Addressing Intersectionality in the Lives of Women in Poverty: Incorporating Core Components of a Social Work Program into Legal Education 20 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 823 (2012) Introduction. 823 I. Legal Critiques. 825 A. Serving Two Masters . 826 B. False Empathy. 827 C. Unconscious Bias/Racism. 828 D. Need for Additional Training in Professional Skills and Ethics. 830 II. Lessons from Social Work Education. 831 A. Social Work Values. 832 B. A Critical Race Theory Paradigm of Education. 835 C. Empathy and Empathic...; Search Snippet: ...In Reducing Women's Poverty Addressing Intersectionality in the Lives of Women in Poverty: Incorporating Core Components of a Social Work Program... 2012   Yes
Geneva Brown Ain't I a Victim? The Intersectionality of Race, Class, and Gender in Domestic Violence and the Courtroom 19 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 147 (Fall 2012) African American women who seek protection from law enforcement and the courts encounter a legal system that has fixed notions of African Americans as more susceptible and amenable to violence. Race and gender stereotyping affect how successfully African American women can avail themselves of the full panoply of services and protections offered to...; Search Snippet: ...Ain't I a Victim? The Intersectionality of Race, Class, and Gender in Domestic Violence and the Courtroom Geneva Brown [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Yeshiva University; Geneva Brown Introduction African American Women Who Seek Protection from Law Enforcement and the Courts Encounter a Legal System That Has Fixed 2012 African/Black American  
Fallon Speaker An Endless Battle: the Rise of Anti-abortion Legislation and Decline of the Woman's Fundamental Right to Reproductive Privacy 6 Southern Region Black Law Students Association Law Journal 161 (Spring 2012) Imagine a young woman walking into a reproductive health or family planning clinic. This is her first pregnancy and she did not plan it. She is struggling to make ends meet as a college student by working two jobs and has come to the conclusion that if she carries this pregnancy to term, she will be fully dependent on the federal government for...; Search Snippet: ...The Rise of Anti-abortion Legislation and Decline of the Woman's Fundamental Right to Reproductive Privacy Fallon Speaker [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2012   Yes
Mariel Murray As Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap: Granting Maya Women Land Rights to Gain Maya Land Rights 18 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 651 (Spring, 2012) Introduction I. The Term Indigenous and Its Implications II. The History of Indigenous Rights Law III. A Brief History of the Belize Maya IV. Maya Land Distribution and Management V. History of the Belize Maya Movement A. Political Representation B. The Pan-Maya Identity/Movement VI. The Evolution of Maya Land Rights VII. Granting Maya Women Land...; Search Snippet: ...Notes as Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap: Granting Maya Women Land Rights to Gain Maya Land Rights [Fn1] Mariel Murray... 2012   Yes
Carolyn A. Dubay Beyond Critical Mass: a Comparative Perspective on Judicial Design and Gender Equality in Iraq and Afghanistan 24 Florida Journal of International Law 163 (April, 2012) Introduction. 164 Part I: The Development of Constitutional Quota Systems to Secure Women's Participation in Government. 170 Part II: The Quota Systems Adopted in the Constitutional Building Processes in Afghanistan and Iraq: Solving only Part of the Problem. 178 A. Afghanistan. 180 1. The Constitutional Drafting Process. 180 2. Specific Provisions...; Search Snippet: ...Beyond Critical Mass: a Comparative Perspective on Judicial Design and Gender Equality in Iraq and Afghanistan Carolyn A. Dubay [Fna1] Copyright... 2012    
Allison S. Hartry Birthright Justice: the Attack on Birthright Citizenship and Immigrant Women of Color 36 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 57 (2012) Anti-immigrant sentiment in the United States is increasingly focused on restricting women of color's access to reproductive justice. Rhetoric surrounding anchor babies and an invasion by birth canal shows how the debate over immigration plays out on the bodies of immigrant women of color. This Article begins by describing the history of...; Search Snippet: ...Article Birthright Justice: the Attack on Birthright Citizenship and Immigrant Women of Color Allison S. Hartry [Fnd1] [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012... 2012   Yes
Jyoti Nanda Blind Discretion: Girls of Color & Delinquency in the Juvenile Justice System 59 UCLA Law Review 1502 (August, 2012) The juvenile justice system was designed to empower its decisionmakers with a wide grant of discretion in hopes of better addressing youth in a more individualistic and holistic, and therefore more effective, manner. Unfortunately for girls of color in the system, this discretionary charter given to police, probation officers, and especially judges...; Search Snippet: ...Crime, Punishment, and the Management of Racial Marginality Blind Discretion: Girls of Color & Delinquency in the Juvenile Justice System Jyoti Nanda... 2012   Yes
Gwen Hoerr Jordan, University of Illinois-Springfield Cheryl D. Hicks, Talk with You like a Woman: African American Women, Justice, and Reform in New York, 1890-1935, Chapel Hill: the University of North Carolina Press, 2010. Pp. 372. $65 Cloth, $24.95 Paper (Isbn 978-0-8078-7162-1) 30 Law and History Review 285 (February, 2012) White and black women reformers living in the United States urban North during the era of Jim Crow predominately sought to instill standards of respectability in working-class immigrant and black migrant women in their communities. Black women reformers, who were working to establish their own place of respectability in the social order, employed...; Search Snippet: ...Book Review Cheryl D. Hicks, Talk with You like a Woman: African American Women, Justice, and Reform in New York, 1890-1935, Chapel Hill... 2012 African/Black American Yes
Steven F. Shatz , Naomi R. Shatz Chivalry Is Not Dead: Murder, Gender, and the Death Penalty* 27 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 64 (Winter 2012) Chivalry--that set of values and code of conduct for the medieval knightly class--has long influenced American law, from Supreme Court decisions to substantive criminal law doctrines and the administration of criminal justice. The chivalrous knight was enjoined to seek honor and defend it through violence and, in a society that enforced strict...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Justice Winter 2012 Article Chivalry Is Not Dead: Murder, Gender, and the Death Penalty* Steven F. Shatz [Fnd1] Naomi R... 2012    
Sally J. Kenney Choosing Judges: a Bumpy Road to Women's Equality and a Long Way to Go 2012 Michigan State Law Review 1499 (2012) Introduction: Key Concepts. 1500 I. How Judges Are Selected: A Non-Merit System That Favors Men. 1509 II. President Carter Puts Gender on the Agenda. 1512 III. Feminists Working Inside and Out: The Work of Outsiders. 1513 IV. Comparing Presidential Records. 1516 V. Women on State Courts. 1517 VI. Do Women Judge in a Different Voice?. 1523 Why do...; Search Snippet: ...State Law Review 2012 Choosing Judges: a Bumpy Road to Women's Equality and a Long Way to Go Sally J. Kenney... 2012   Yes
Caroline Joan (“Kay”) S. Picart Colloquium Proceedings: Critical Pedagogy, Race/gender & Intellectual Property 48 California Western Law Review 493 (Spring 2012) The vantage point from which I engage LatCrit XVI's emphases on Global Justice: Theories, Histories, Futures is rooted personally, as a body and entity marked by multiple hybridities, but also as a trained philosopher concerned with metaphysical and ethical questions of truth in relation to the generation of narratives. In other words, I engage...; Search Snippet: ...Improving Legal and Latino Education Colloquium Proceedings: Critical Pedagogy, Race/ Gender & Intellectual Property Caroline Joan (Kay) S. Picart [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2012 Hispanic/Latinx American  
Gabriel Arkles Correcting Race and Gender: Prison Regulation of Social Hierarchy Through Dress 87 New York University Law Review 859 (October, 2012) This Article examines the enforcement of racialized gender norms through the regulation of dress in prisons. Dress, including hair and clothing, is central to the ways government and other institutions enforce hierarchical social norms. These norms are based on the intersection of race and gender, as well as religion, sexuality, class, age, and...; Search Snippet: ...York University Law Review October, 2012 Articles Correcting Race and Gender: Prison Regulation of Social Hierarchy Through Dress Gabriel Arkles [Fna1... 2012    
Susan Ayres, Prema Manjunath Denial and Concealment of Unwanted Pregnancy: "A Film Hollywood Dared Not Do." 26 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 197 (Winter 2012) When five women in France killed their newborns over a period of seven years, the country perceived an epidemic of neonaticide. One of the women, Dominique Cottrez, buried eight newborns in her garden; another, Véronique Courjault, hid two bodies in her freezer and burned a third in her fireplace. These shocking French accounts involved older...; Search Snippet: ...Film Presents a Black Feminist Perspective. [Fn40] in Just Another Girl on the I.r.t., [Fn41] Chantel Mitchel (Ariyan Johnson), a Seventeen-year-old African- American Student, Plans to Get out of the Projects and Become... 2012 African/Black American  
Sheila I. Vélez Martínez Desde Quisqueya Hacia Borinquena: Experiences and Visibility of Immigrant Dominican Women in Puerto Rico: Violence, Lucha and Hope in Their Own Voices 18 ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law 683 (Summer, 2012) I. Introduction. 683 II. Methodology. 685 III. Dominican migration: feminine and transnational. 689 IV. The shaping and reshaping of identities. 697 V. On Visibility. 702 VI. Conclusion. 705; Search Snippet: ...Desde Quisqueya Hacia Borinquena: Experiences and Visibility of Immigrant Dominican Women in Puerto Rico: Violence, Lucha and Hope in Their Own... 2012   Yes
Amber Fricke , Angela Onwuachi-Willig Do Female "Firsts" Still Matter? Why They Do for Female Judges of Color 2012 Michigan State Law Review 1529 (2012) Introduction. 1529 I. Women in the Judiciary: A History of Challenges and Progress. 1532 A. The State of Gender in the Federal Judiciary. 1532 B. The Continued Challenges and Difficulties of Being a Female Judge. 1533 II. A Bleaker Landscape for Women of Color Judges. 1536 III. The Need for More Women of Color in the Federal Judiciary (Without...; Search Snippet: ...Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Do Female Firsts Still Matter? Why They Do for Female Judges of Color Amber Fricke [Fna1] Angela Onwuachi-willig [Fnd1... 2012   Yes
Rehan Abeyratne, Dipika Jain Domestic Violence Legislation in India: the Pitfalls of a Human Rights Approach to Gender Equality 21 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 333 (2012) I. Introduction. 334 A. Background. 334 B. Domestic Violence in India. 336 II. History of Domestic Violence Legislation in India. 338 A. Anti-dowry and Criminal Provisions. 338 B. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. 343 III. Negative Consequences of the Protection of Women Against Domestic Violence Act. 346 A. Victimization of Male...; Search Snippet: ...In India: the Pitfalls of a Human Rights Approach to Gender Equality Rehan Abeyratne Dipika Jain [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 American... 2012    
Saru M. Matambanadzo Embodying Vulnerability: a Feminist Theory of the Person 20 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 45 (Fall 2012) Law is the social, economic, political and personal struggle that determines who counts as a member of the community. This struggle also determines how we should take account of the diverse interests of members of the community. Which entities, individuals or collectives do we consider members of the legal community? Of those entities, individuals...; Search Snippet: ...Of Gender Law & Policy Fall 2012 Article Embodying Vulnerability: a Feminist Theory of the Person Saru M. Matambanadzo [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2012    
Elizabeth J. Chen Equal Protection: Why the Hpv Vaccine Should Be Mandated for Both Boys and Girls 38 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 289 (2012) Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. If left untreated, it can cause cervical, penile, anal, mouth, and throat cancers, as well as genital warts. The new HPV vaccines eliminate two of the most common strains of the virus, which are known to cause 70% of cervical cancers. Cervical cancer is...; Search Snippet: ...The Hpv Vaccine Should Be Mandated for Both Boys and Girls Elizabeth J. Chen [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Washington University; Elizabeth... 2012   Yes
Dara E. Purvis Female Law Students, Gendered Self-evaluation, and the Promise of Positive Psychology 2012 Michigan State Law Review 1693 (2012) Introduction. 1693 I. The Experience of Female Law Students. 1694 II. Existing Reform Proposals. 1703 III. Exceptions to the Rule. 1706 IV. Positive Psychology's Lessons. 1710 Conclusion. 1715 Despite the ranks of women entering law school every year, a significant proportion of them seem to consider legal education a uniquely difficult experience...; Search Snippet: ...8718479 Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Female Law Students, Gendered Self-evaluation, and the Promise of Positive... 2012   Yes
Julia C. Oparah Feminism and the (Trans)gender Entrapment of Gender Nonconforming Prisoners 18 UCLA Women's Law Journal 239 (Winter 2012) I. Introduction. 239 II. Defining Transgender: An Intersectional Analysis. 244 III. Feminist Encounters with the Other(ed) Woman. 249 IV. Gender Policing and Racialized Punishment. 256 V. Gender Violence Behind the Walls. 260 VI. Post-Incarceration Sentences. 265 VII. Rethinking Feminist Responses to Gender Violence. 269 [So ] you have male and...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Winter 2012 Article Feminism and the (Trans)gender Entrapment of Gender Nonconforming Prisoners Julia C. Oparah [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Regents... 2012    
Mae C. Quinn Feminist Legal Realism 35 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Gender 1 (Winter 2012) Introduction. 1 I. The Standard Legal Realist Story: A Genealogy. 5 A. A History of Elite Men Searching for a Practical Jurisprudence. 6 B. The Unfolding of the Traditional Male-Centered Tale. 13 1. Law and Society Movement. 13 2. Critical Legal Studies. 16 C. Women and Feminist Jurisprudence: The Turn Away From (and Toward) Legal Realism. 18 II....; Search Snippet: ...And Gender Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Winter 2012 Article Feminist Legal Realism Mae C. Quinn [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 The... 2012    
Kimberlé W. Crenshaw From Private Violence to Mass Incarceration: Thinking Intersectionally about Women, Race, and Social Control 59 UCLA Law Review 1418 (August, 2012) The structural and political dimensions of gender violence and mass incarceration are linked in multiple ways. The myriad causes and consequences of mass incarceration discussed herein call for increased attention to the interface between the dynamics that constitute race, gender, and class power, as well as to the way these dynamics converge and...; Search Snippet: ...Framework from Private Violence to Mass Incarceration: Thinking Intersectionally about Women, Race, and Social Control Kimberlé W. Crenshaw Copyright (C) 2012... 2012   Yes
Sahar F. Aziz From the Oppressed to the Terrorist: Muslim-american Women in the Crosshairs of Intersectionality 9 Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal 191 (Summer 2012) We should never pass judgment on barrels and barrels of apples just because one of them may be rotten. -- Justice John Paul Stevens In the post-9/11 era, Muslim women donning a headscarf in America find themselves caught at the intersection of bias against Islam, the racialized Muslim, and women. In contrast to their male counterparts, Muslim...; Search Snippet: ...2012 Article from the Oppressed to the Terrorist: Muslim-american Women in the Crosshairs of Intersectionality Sahar F. Aziz [Fna1] Copyright... 2012   Yes
Kolleen Duley Gender and Criminality 18 UCLA Women's Law Journal 273 (Winter 2012) I. Introduction. 273 II. Women's Prison Reform Movement: Scholarly Reviews. 275 III. Early Literature on Gender and Criminality. 281 IV. Law Enforcement Violence. 291 V. Gender Essentialism and Female Policing. 293 VI. Globalization and Imprisonment. 296 VII. Conclusion. 299; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Winter 2012 Student Scholarship Gender and Criminality Kolleen Duley [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Regents Of... 2012    
Hannah Brenner, Renee Newman Knake Gender and the Legal Profession's Pipeline to Power 2012 Michigan State Law Review 1419 (2012) Introduction. 1420 I. Background and Inspiration: Our Supreme Court Nominee Media Study. 1420 II. Symposium Overview. 1422 A. Race, Gender, and the Judiciary. 1424 B. Gender Equality: From the Boardroom to the Electorate. 1426 C. The Roots of Gender Inequality: An Examination of the Law School Experience. 1427 D. Rethinking Our Understanding of...; Search Snippet: ...8718468 Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Gender and the Legal Profession's Pipeline to Power Hannah Brenner Renee... 2012    
Alexander Tsesis Gender Discrimination and the Thirteenth Amendment 112 Columbia Law Review 1641 (November, 2012) Although the Thirteenth Amendment was ratified more than a century and a half ago, courts have yet to delve into its relevance to gender discrimination. This oversight is unfortunate given the extent to which jurisprudence about another Reconstruction Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment, has evolved beyond its original racial confines to include...; Search Snippet: ...Amendment: Meaning, Enforcement, and Contemporary Implications Panel Ii: Reconstruction Revisited Gender Discrimination and the Thirteenth Amendment Alexander Tsesis [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2012    
Susan P. Klopman, Sangeetha Mallavarapu Gender Still Matters: a Primer on Gender Discrimination Law 41-OCT Colorado Lawyer 33 (October, 2012) Written for employment and non-employment lawyers alike, this article provides an overview of disparate treatment gender discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. The focus is on definitions of sex and gender, as well as-sex stereotyping and sex-plus theories. Federal law has prohibited discrimination against women because of their...; Search Snippet: ...Issue: Women and the Law Article Women and the Law Gender Still Matters: a Primer on Gender Discrimination Law Susan P. Klopman Sangeetha Mallavarapu [Fna1] Copyright © 2012... 2012    
Michele Park Sonen Healing Multidimensional Wounds of Injustice Intersectionality and the Korean "Comfort Women" 22 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 269 (2012) On a frigid January day in 2010, Yi Ok Sun and fellow Korean comfort women survivors marched in protest outside the Japanese Embassy in Seoul. Every Wednesday since 1992, through the many unforgiving winters and the relentless summers, survivors - who are now in their seventies and eighties - supporters, and activists march, demanding...; Search Snippet: ...Healing Multidimensional Wounds of Injustice Intersectionality and the Korean Comfort Women Michele Park Sonen [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Regents of The... 2012   Yes
George Lipsitz In an Avalanche Every Snowflake Pleads Not Guilty: the Collateral Consequences of Mass Incarceration and Impediments to Women's Fair Housing Rights 59 UCLA Law Review 1746 (August, 2012) In our society, individual acts of intentional discrimination function in concert with historically created vulnerabilities; these vulnerabilities are based on disfavored identity categories and amplify each injustice and injury. Although anyone can be a victim of housing discrimination, women of color suffer distinct collateral injuries from...; Search Snippet: ...Guilty: the Collateral Consequences of Mass Incarceration and Impediments to Women's Fair Housing Rights George Lipsitz Copyright (C) 2012 Regents Of... 2012   Yes
Douglas M. Branson Initiatives to Place Women on Corporate Boards of Directors--a Global Snapshot 37 Journal of Corporation Law 793 (Summer 2012) --A Global Snapshot I. Introduction. 793 II. Why Women?. 795 III. Progress in Various Forms. 797 A. Comparative Statistics. 797 B. Counting Errors. 799 C. The Trophy Director Phenomenon. 800 D. Trends. 800 E. Looking Beyond Upticks and Other Trends. 802 I; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Corporation Law Summer 2012 Article Initiatives to Place Women on Corporate Boards of Directors--a Global Snapshot Douglas M... 2012   Yes
Radha Vishnuvajjala Insecure Communities: How an Immigration Enforcement Program Encourages Battered Women to Stay Silent 32 Boston College Journal of Law & Social Justice 185 (Winter, 2012) Domestic violence is a pervasive problem in American society. Undocumented immigrant women suffer disproportionately from spousal abuse due to language and cultural barriers. Undocumented domestic violence victims often do not know how or where to seek help and fear deportation. That fear is not unfounded because Secure Communities, an...; Search Snippet: ...Note Insecure Communities: How an Immigration Enforcement Program Encourages Battered Women to Stay Silent Radha Vishnuvajjala [Fna1] Copyright © 2012 by Boston... 2012   Yes
Linda Jellum , Nancy Levit Introduction: Reflections of Women in Legal Education: Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs 80 UMKC Law Review 659 (Spring, 2012) When we, as Chair-elect and Treasurer of the Association of American Law Schools' Women in Legal Education Section, were assigned the task of compiling the annual newsletters, we decided to shake things up a bit. While traditionally one to two newsletters were compiled highlighting Section members' scholarship achievements and touting the Section's...; Search Snippet: ...Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs Introduction: Reflections of Women in Legal Education: Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs... 2012   Yes
Nancy Staudt, April Yanyuan Wu, Chao Wang Is Gender-based Policymaking Relevant in the 21st Century? 13 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 59 (2012) On virtually every dimension, women's life choices and experiences have changed, and most agree, these changes are for the better. Compared to the average woman thirty years ago, women today have higher levels of education, more stable career trajectories, better salaries, longer life expectancies . the list continues. Because these economic and...; Search Snippet: ...The Intersection of Tax Law, Gender and Sexuality Article Is Gender-based Policymaking Relevant in the 21st Century? Nancy Staudt April... 2012    
Hossein Dabiri Kiss the Ring, but Never Touch the Crown: How U.s. Policy Denies Indian Women Bodily Autonomy and the Save Native Women Act's Attempt to Reverse That Policy 36 American Indian Law Review 385 (2012) Gender violence is a silent crisis affecting many women in Indian Country. One third of Indian women are raped and three out of every five Indian women are assaulted by a partner. Police routinely triage rape and sexual assault cases. What is more, law enforcement and social services agencies designed to help these women in the aftermath of such...; Search Snippet: ...But Never Touch the Crown: How U.s. Policy Denies Indian Women Bodily Autonomy and the Save Native Women Act's Attempt to Reverse That Policy Hossein Dabiri [Fna1] Copyright... 2012 American Indian/Alaskan Native Yes
Eli Wald , Carrie Golden, Erin Snow, Nicole Van Hook, Heidi Haberman, Elena Vigil, Tamara Henry, Jillian Kysor, Tseada Berhanu, Maureen Weiland Looking Beyond Gender: Women's Experiences at Law School 48 Tulsa Law Review 27 (Summer 2012) This article explores the interplay between gender identity and racial, cultural, and ethnic identity as well as socioeconomic background, intellectual self-esteem, and familial support systems to investigate the experience of women law students in legal education. Consisting of nine narratives by female law students of varying identities and...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Tulsa Law Review Summer 2012 Article Looking Beyond Gender: Women's Experiences at Law School [Fna1] Eli Wald [Fnaa1] Carrie Golden... 2012   Yes
Cristina Gallo Marrying Poor: Women's Citizenship, Race, and Tanf Policies 19 UCLA Women's Law Journal 61 (Spring 2012) I. Introduction. 62 II. The Legacy of the Family Wage. 67 A. Work and Citizenship in the Civil War Era. 67 B. The Emergence of the Family Wage. 68 C. Freedom, Citizenship, and the Family Wage in the Postbellum Era. 72 III. Women's Welfare: Mother's Pensions, Aid to Dependent Children, and the Advent of the Modern U.S. Welfare State. 78 A. The...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Spring 2012 Articles Marrying Poor: Women's Citizenship, Race, and Tanf Policies Cristina Gallo [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2012   Yes
Anne Bloom , Julie Davies Martha Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins, the Measure of Injury: Race, Gender, and Tort Law. New York: New York University Press, 2010, Pp. 228, $40.00 61 Journal of Legal Education 495 (February, 2012) The subject of torts is a perennial favorite for first-year law students. The cases are fun to read and practically cry out for discussion of the broader social and political considerations at stake. But despite the easy connection between torts and public policy, the field is relatively under-analyzed from the perspective of gender and race. The...; Search Snippet: ...Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins, the Measure of Injury: Race, Gender, and Tort Law. New York: New York University Press, 2010... 2012    
Sarah Wynn Mean Women and Misplaced Priorities: Incarcerated Women in Oklahoma 27 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 281 (Fall 2012) Introduction. 281 I. Women as a Minority in the Criminal Justice System. 283 II. The Female Offender: Themes and Difference From Male Offenders. 284 III. Female Offenders: Differences in Offending Patterns. 287 IV. National Increases in Female Offender Rates: Meaner Women or Tougher Law Enforcement?. 289 V. Oklahoma Female Incarceration Rate: Why...; Search Snippet: ...Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society Fall 2012 Article Mean Women and Misplaced Priorities: Incarcerated Women in Oklahoma Sarah Wynn Copyright (C) 2012 Wisconsin Journal Of... 2012   Yes
Nevada Lawyer Staff Meet Your Judges: Navarro and du Two Female "Firsts" 20-OCT Nevada Lawyer 18 (October, 2012) Two of Nevada's newest U.S. District Court Judges are making history on the bench. Judge Gloria M. Navarro is the first Latin-American woman on Nevada's district bench and Judge Miranda Du, a first-generation American, is the first Asian-American woman to hold the same position. Though Navarro has been on the bench since 2010 and Du is just getting...; Search Snippet: ...2012 Special Feature Meet Your Judges: Navarro and du Two Female Firsts Nevada Lawyer Staff Copyright © 2012 by State Bar Of... 2012 Multiple Groups Yes
Tracy A. Thomas Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion 36 Seattle University Law Review Rev. 1 (Fall, 2012) C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction. 2 II. Feminists for Life: Oxymoron or Historical Truth?. 7 A. The Antiabortion Feminists. 9 B. The Feminist Case Against Abortion. 12 C. The Elizabeth Cady Stanton Pregnant and Parenting Student Services Act. 16 III. Abortion in the Nineteenth Century. 19 A. The Male Campaign Against Abortion. 20 B. Feminist...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Seattle University Law Review Fall, 2012 Article Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion Tracy A... 2012   Yes
Dick M. Carpenter II, University Of Colorado, Institute For Justice Mom Likes You Best: Do Homeschool Parents Discriminate Against Their Daughters? 7 University of St. Thomas Journal of Law & Public Policy 24 (Fall 2012) This study tests assertions by critics of homeschooling that parents who homeschool discriminate against their daughters and give preference to their sons in their educational pursuits. Specifically, the study asks three questions: (1) Is there a significant difference between male and female homeschooled students in educational...; Search Snippet: ...Mom Likes You Best: Do Homeschool Parents Discriminate Against Their Daughters? Dick M. Carpenter Ii University of Colorado Institute for Justice... 2012    
Alicia Brokars Kelly Navigating Gender in Modern Intimate Partnership Law 14 Journal of Law and Family Studies Stud. 1 (2012) With women edging up to become half the workforce, claims of women's economic empowerment now abound. But the reality is that gender equality has not been mainstreamed. The truly eye-opening new data is how marginalized and partial many women's attachment to the labor force continues to be. Simultaneously, another misleading narrative also...; Search Snippet: ...Studies Journal of Law and Family Studies 2012 Article Navigating Gender in Modern Intimate Partnership Law Alicia Brokars Kelly [Fna1] Copyright... 2012    
Douglas M. Branson Pathways for Women to Senior Management Positions and Board Seats: an a to Z List 2012 Michigan State Law Review 1555 (2012) Introduction. 1555 I. Etymology of Interest in the Subject. 1558 II. A Practical Ramification. 1559 III. The Elites' View: U.S. Corporate Governance Had Achieved Perfection. 1559 IV. The Year of Corporate Governance Discontent and the Incompatibility of Patrician Convergence Views with Reality. 1560 V. One Glaring Disconnect. 1561 VI. An A to Z...; Search Snippet: ...State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Pathways for Women to Senior Management Positions and Board Seats: an a To... 2012   Yes
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