| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Gender in Title or Summary | Ethnicity in Title |
| Joseph R. Tatar II, Suzanne O. Kaasa, Elizabeth Cauffman, University of California, Irvine, Northrop Grumman Technical Services, University of California, Irvine |
Perceptions of Procedural Justice among Female Offenders: Time Does Not Heal All Wounds |
18 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 268 (May, 2012) |
The current study examined the association between perceived procedural injustice of court experiences and emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral outcomes among 94 adolescent and young adult females incarcerated in a high security juvenile facility. Specifically, perceived injustice was related to background characteristics (e.g., race), as well as...; Search Snippet: ...And Law May, 2012 Article Perceptions of Procedural Justice among Female Offenders: Time Does Not Heal All Wounds [Fna1] Joseph R... |
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| Khiara M. Bridges |
Poor Women and the Protective State |
63 Hastings Law Journal 1619 (8/1/2012) |
This Article puts poor, pregnant women's current experience with the state into conversation with the science of prenatal and early childhood brain development and looks at the effect on women's autonomy of government regulation of individual behaviors that may harm fetal brain development. Drawing upon ethnographic fieldwork with poor, pregnant...; Search Snippet: ...Developing Brain: Neuroscience from Womb to Death Symposium Articles Poor Women and the Protective State Khiara M. Bridges [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Zieva Dauber Konvisser, Ph.D. |
Psychological Consequences of Wrongful Conviction in Women and the Possibility of Positive Change |
5 DePaul Journal for Social Justice 221 (Spring 2012) |
Only a few studies have investigated the psychological consequences of wrongful conviction; several others have examined the psychological consequences of incarceration and its impact on reentry and reintegration, primarily for men. For women who have been wrongfully convicted and subsequently released from prison into the free world, there are...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Spring 2012 Article Psychological Consequences of Wrongful Conviction in Women and the Possibility of Positive Change Zieva Dauber Konvisser, Ph.d... |
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Reed V. Reed at 40: Equal Protection and Women's Rights |
20 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 315 (2012) |
BEGIN TRANSCRIPT NINA TOTENBERG: I'm Nina Totenberg, and I'm delighted to be here at this wonderful event celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Reed v. Reed. If any of you are in the corridor, please come in. Don't be afraid to sit in the front; that's where the seats are. Actually, at this point, because this is still like class, everybody's...; Search Snippet: ...Pannel Discussion: Reed V. Reed at 40: Equal Protection and Women's Rights Copyright (C) 2012 American University Journal of Gender, Social... |
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| Alfred Dennis Mathewson |
Remediating Discrimination Against African American Female Athletes at the Intersection of Title Ix and Title Vi |
2 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 295 (2012) |
In Black Women, Gender Equity and the Function at the Junction (Function at the Junction), I visited the intersection of race and gender in examining the impact of Title IX on black female athletes. I applied Professor Kimberle Crenshaw's single-axis critique of anti-discrimination laws and Professor Angela Harris's critique of essentialism to...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law and Policy 2012 Article Remediating Discrimination Against African American Female Athletes at the Intersection of Title Ix and Title Vi... |
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| Kristin A. Collins |
Representing Injustice: Justice as an Icon of Woman Suffrage |
24 Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities 191 (Winter 2012) |
The meeting in Carnegie Hall . . . opened with a pageant of free nations, grouped colorfully about the central figure of Justice enthroned, before whom enchained America with a black-draped following of mourning women came to beg for a place in the light of true democracy. . . . . . . . Miss Vida Milholland took the central part of Justice,...; Search Snippet: ...And Signifying Justice Representing Injustice: Justice as an Icon of Woman Suffrage Kristin A. Collins [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Yale Journal... |
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| Stacy L. Leeds , Elizabeth Mashie Gunsaulis |
Resistance, Resilience, and Reconciliation: Reflections on Native American Women and the Law |
34 Thomas Jefferson Law Review 303 (Spring 2012) |
Rare in the field of American Indian Law is the opportunity for celebration, particularly when it comes to legal and political victories for Native American women. Indians lose the majority of the cases that advance far enough to make it into published court decisions. Tribal communities are inundated with injustices for which remedies are never...; Search Snippet: ...2011 Ruth Baderginsberg Lecture Resistance, Resilience, and Reconciliation: Reflections on Native American Women and the Law Stacy L. Leeds [Fna1] Elizabeth Mashie Gunsaulis... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Dee Ann A. Newell |
Risk and Protective Factors for Secondary Girls of Incarcerated Parents |
50 Family Court Review 106 (January, 2012) |
In a review of the literature on child gender and gender-specific effects for children of incarcerated parents, the present paper examines what we do and do not know about gender-specific protective and risk factors for children of incarcerated parents. The nuanced effects of parental separation based on child gender are offered, drawn from...; Search Snippet: ...Of Incarcerated Parents Article Risk and Protective Factors for Secondary Girls of Incarcerated Parents Dee Ann A. Newell [Fna1] Copyright © 2012... |
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| Carla D. Pratt |
Sisters in Law: Black Women Lawyers' Struggle for Advancement |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1777 (2012) |
Introduction. 1777 I. Not Merely a Problem of Numbers. 1780 II. The Struggle to Portray a Professional Image. 1782 III. Stereotypes in the Workplace. 1785 IV. Stereotypes Operating Outside the Workplace. 1790 Conclusion. 1793 Many observers of the legal profession have noted that the number of women graduating from law school and entering the legal...; Search Snippet: ...Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Sisters in Law: Black Women Lawyers' Struggle for Advancement [Fna1] Carla D. Pratt [Fnaa1] Copyright... |
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African/Black American |
| Kae Greenberg |
Still Hidden in the Closet: Trans Women and Domestic Violence |
27 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 198 (Summer 2012) |
This article addresses the issue of domestic violence against trans women in abusive relationships and examines reasons why they are particularly and uniquely vulnerable. It discusses how both social and legal rules governing gender identity contribute to an abuser's ability to isolate hir victim. It also illuminates how the conscious and...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Summer 2012 Article Still Hidden in the Closet: Trans Women and Domestic Violence Kae Greenberg [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2012 Regents... |
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| Miranda McGowan |
Stop the Fight for Women's Equality Gender Equality: Dimensions of Women's Citizenship, (Linda C. Mcclain & Joanna L. Grossman, Eds.). New York, Cambridge University Press. 2009. Pp. 450. $99.00 |
28 Constitutional Commentary 139 (Spring 2012) |
Many civil rights scholars despair that the Equal Protection Clause's success in securing women and minorities' formal equality has come at the price of achieving substantive equality for individuals without regard to their race or sex. In the service of formal equality, for example, the Court has barred race-conscious measures to remedy past...; Search Snippet: ...Constitutional Commentary Spring 2012 Book Review Stop the Fight for Women's Equality Gender Equality: Dimensions of Women's Citizenship, (Linda C. Mcclain [Fn1] & Joanna L. Grossman, [Fn2] Eds... |
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| Lillian F. McManus |
The Anatomy of a Helping Hand: Women-owned Small Businesses and Federal Contract Procurement |
18 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 625 (Spring, 2012) |
Introduction I. Legislation A. Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program B. Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 C. History of Affirmative Action Preference Programs II. Necessity of the Program A. Market Diversity B. Economic Value of WOSBs Validates Government Programs III. The Future of the Program Conclusion; Search Snippet: ...Law Spring, 2012 Notes the Anatomy of a Helping Hand: Women-owned Small Businesses and Federal Contract Procurement Lillian F. Mcmanus... |
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| Jacquelyn L. Bridgeman |
The End Game: Envisioning Equality for Women and Girls in Sports |
2 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 267 (2012) |
From the age of 5, I dreamed of the day that I would pitch for the New York Yankees. And I didn't just dream. I practiced and prepared myself for that career. Every day after school, I would throw 500 pitches against the side of my parents' garage. By the time I was 10, I had developed a rising fast ball and an impressive curve that would drop off...; Search Snippet: ...And Policy 2012 Article the End Game: Envisioning Equality for Women and Girls in Sports Jacquelyn L. Bridgeman [Fnd1] Copyright © 2012 by The... |
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| Samuel D. Cardick |
The Failure of the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 to End the Rape of American Indian Women |
31 Saint Louis University Public Law Review 539 (2012) |
In the United States, the crime of rape is most prevalent among American Indian and Alaskan Native communities. Studies have shown that women in these communities are two-and-a-half times more likely to be raped or sexually assaulted when compared with women in the general United States population. However, due to issues of underreporting and...; Search Snippet: ...And Order Act of 2010 to End the Rape of American Indian Women Samuel D. Cardick [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 St. Louis University... |
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| Susan Hinely |
The Global "Parliament of Mothers": History, the Revolutionary Tradition, and International Law in the Pre-war Women's Movement |
87 Chicago-Kent Law Review 439 (2012) |
Of the numerous transnational political movements that marked the years before the First World War, the largest by far was the women's movement, a broad-based collection of reformers and revolutionaries, divided by class and race to be sure, but united in their transnational identity as enfranchised citizens of no state. Speaking in London to the...; Search Snippet: ...The Revolutionary Tradition, and International Law in the Pre-war Women's Movement Susan Hinely [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Chicago-kent College... |
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| Priscilla A. Ocen |
The New Racially Restrictive Covenant: Race, Welfare, and the Policing of Black Women in Subsidized Housing |
59 UCLA Law Review 1540 (August, 2012) |
This Article explores the race, gender, and class dynamics that render poor Black women vulnerable to racial surveillance and harassment in predominately white communities. In particular, this Article interrogates the recent phenomenon of police officers and public officials enforcing private citizens' discriminatory complaints, which ultimately...; Search Snippet: ...Racially Restrictive Covenant: Race, Welfare, and the Policing of Black Women in Subsidized Housing Priscilla A. Ocen Copyright (C) 2012 Regents... |
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African/Black American |
| Nancy S. Erickson |
The Other One: Life as a Feminist/female Law Professor, 1975-1987 |
80 UMKC Law Review 683 (Spring, 2012) |
WLE Chair-1978 It was a bit disconcerting to find out via an email from Nancy Levit, in August, 2011, that ten of us were almost lost to history: the records of ten law professors (nine women) who were chairs of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Women in Legal Education (WLE) from 1970 to 1979 were missing as AALS had...; Search Snippet: ...Decades of Section Chairs the Other One: Life as a Feminist/ Female Law Professor, 1975-1987 Nancy S. Erickson [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Jinn Winn Chong |
The Politics of the Empowerment of Women: Mapping Enabling Environments Within Narratives of Femininity and Power |
18 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 523 (Spring, 2012) |
Introduction: UN Women-A Historic Milestone in the Global Women Empowerment Agenda I. Contemporary Conceptual Frameworks A. Linking Women Issues to Development Discourses B. Gender Mainstreaming C. Neoliberal Development Discourses D. One-Size-Fits-All Empowerment Paradigm II. An Ethnographic Approach to Conceptualize the Empowerment of Women A....; Search Snippet: ...Law Spring, 2012 Articles the Politics of the Empowerment of Women: Mapping Enabling Environments Within Narratives of Femininity and Power Jinn... |
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| Douglas E. Abrams |
The Twelve-year-old Girl's Lawsuit That Changed America: the Continuing Impact of Now V. Little League Baseball, Inc. at 40 |
20 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law 241 (Winter 2012) |
In 1972, Little League's national office forced 12-year-old Maria Pepe off her Hoboken (N.J.) team because [g]irls are not eligible. The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights sustained her gender discrimination claim in 1973, and the courts upheld the administrative decision a year later. National reaction to Maria Pepe's courageous insistence on...; Search Snippet: ...Policy and the Law Winter 2012 the Twelve-year-old Girl's Lawsuit That Changed America: the Continuing Impact of Now V... |
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| Rebecca Zimmerman |
The Use of Uncounseled Tribal Court Convictions in Federal Court under the Habitual Offender Provision of the Violence Against Women Act: a Violation of the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel or an Extension of Comity? |
61 Catholic University Law Review 1157 (Fall, 2012) |
During the early hours of July 7, 2008, Roman Cavanaugh, a member of the Spirit Lake Sioux Indian Tribe, was driving home with Amanda Luedtke, his common-law wife, and three of their children. Both Cavanaugh and Luedtke were intoxicated and began to argue. The fight escalated when Cavanaugh grabbed Luedtke's hair and repeatedly slammed her face...; Search Snippet: ...Court under the Habitual Offender Provision of the Violence Against Women Act: a Violation of the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel... |
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| Paul J. Larkin, Jr. , Joseph Luppino-Esposito |
The Violence Against Women Act, Federal Criminal Jurisdiction, and Indian Tribal Courts |
27 BYU Journal of Public Law L. 1 (2012) |
C1-2Contents I. Introduction. 2 II. The Indian Tribal Court System. 11 A. The Intersection of Federal and Tribal Criminal Law. 11 B. The Post-Crow Dog Creation of Tribal Courts. 14 C. The Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts over Non-Indians. 16 III. Article II Issues Raised by Senate Bill 1925. 17 A. The Appointments Clause. 17 B. The Proposed Expansion...; Search Snippet: ...Byu Journal of Public Law 2012 Article the Violence Against Women Act, Federal Criminal Jurisdiction, and Indian Tribal Courts Paul J... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Donna J. King |
The War on Women's Fundamental Rights: Connecting U.s. Supreme Court Originalism to Rightwing, Conservative Extremism in American Politics |
19 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 99 (Fall 2012) |
It is rather for us, the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us--that, from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion--that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain; that the nation, shall have a new birth of freedom, and...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Gender Fall 2012 Article the War on Women's Fundamental Rights: Connecting U.s. Supreme Court Originalism to Rightwing, Conservative... |
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| Angela J. Hattery |
They Play like Girls: Gender and Race (In) Equity in Ncaa Sports |
2 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 247 (2012) |
It has been a long time coming--39 years, to be exact--but women's tennis players will receive equal prize money to the men at Wimbledon this year. - Christopher Clarey In the 60s, we were always together .. But when the men formed the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals), I said, You're going to include the women aren't you? They said no....; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law and Policy 2012 Article They Play like Girls: Gender and Race (In) Equity in Ncaa Sports Angela J. Hattery... |
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| Brenda V. Smith |
Uncomfortable Places, Close Spaces: Female Correctional Workers' Sexual Interactions with Men and Boys in Custody |
59 UCLA Law Review 1690 (August, 2012) |
It is well known that sexual abuse occurs within the correctional system. That female correctional staff commit a significant proportion of that sexual abuse is met with discomfort bordering on disbelief. This discomfort has limited the discourse about female correctional workers who abuse men or boys under their care. Scant scholarship exists that...; Search Snippet: ...Race, Gender, and Conditions of Confinement Uncomfortable Places, Close Spaces: Female Correctional Workers' Sexual Interactions with Men and Boys in Custody... |
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| Alyse Faye Haugen |
When it Rains, it Pours: the Violence Against Women Act's Failure to Provide Shelter from the Storm of Domestic Violence |
14 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Minority Issues 1035 (Spring 2012) |
I. Introduction. 1036 II. 1994: The Outcry Against Domestic Violence. 1043 A. The Accepted Abuse of Women. 1043 B. Changing Perspectives and the Birth of the Violence Against Women Act. 1046 III. The Implications and Impact of The Violence Against Women Act. 1049 A. 42 U.S.C. Section 13981: VAWA's Failed Civil Remedy. 1052 B. False Accusations: The...; Search Snippet: ...2012 Comment When it Rains, it Pours: the Violence Against Women Act's Failure to Provide Shelter from the Storm of Domestic... |
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| Michael Ulrich |
With Child, Without Rights?: Restoring a Pregnant Woman's Right to Refuse Medical Treatment Through the Hiv Lens |
24 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 303 (2012) |
In Doe v. Division of Youth & Family Services, a hospital employee sought state intervention when an HIV-positive woman refused to comply with treatment recommendations during her pregnancy that would drastically reduce the chances of mother-to-child-transmission (MTCT), eventually triggering a lawsuit against the hospital. With an...; Search Snippet: ...Feminism 2012 Article with Child, Without Rights?: Restoring a Pregnant Woman's Right to Refuse Medical Treatment Through the Hiv Lens Michael... |
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| Paul Stam, J.D. |
Woman's Right to Know Act: a Legislative History |
28 Issues in Law and Medicine Med. 3 (Summer, 2012) |
This article provides a comprehensive legislative history of North Carolina's Woman's Right to Know Act of 2011. The Act requires informed consent and a mandatory twenty-four hour waiting period for abortion, thus protecting a woman's right to make an informed choice. Informed consent provisions and mandatory waiting periods give...; Search Snippet: ...And Medicine Issues in Law and Medicine Summer, 2012 Article Woman's Right to Know Act: a Legislative History the Honorable Paul... |
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| Deborah L. Rhode |
Women and the Path to Leadership |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1439 (2012) |
Introduction. 1439 I. The Historical Context. 1440 II. The Gap Between Principles and Practice. 1448 III. Stereotypes. 1451 IV. In-Group Favoritism. 1454 V. Workplace Structures and Gender Roles. 1457 VI. The Limits of Law. 1460 VII. The Case for Diversity. 1463 VIII. Strategies for Aspiring Leaders. 1465 IX. Strategies for Organizations and Their...; Search Snippet: ...8718470 Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Women and the Path to Leadership Deborah L. Rhode [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Marina Angel |
Women in Legal Education Iii |
80 UMKC Law Review 711 (Spring, 2012) |
WLE Chair-1986 I chaired the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Women in Legal Education during the 1986-87 academic year. The first part of this article will talk about my experience with the Section prior to becoming Chair. The next section will discuss my experiences directly related to chairing the Section. The final...; Search Snippet: ...In Legal Education: Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs Women in Legal Education Iii Marina Angel [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012... |
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| Mary Jane Mossman |
Women Lawyers and Women's Legal Equality: Reflections on Women Lawyers at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago |
87 Chicago-Kent Law Review 503 (2012) |
The woman lawyer is largely a development of the last twenty-five years and of this country. . . . No other country has half as many women in the legal profession. As this comment in Leslie's Illustrated Weekly proclaimed in 1896, women in the United States were the first to successfully challenge their exclusion from the legal profession in the...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Legal History: a Global Perspective Symposium Editor Felice Batlan Women Lawyers and Women's Legal Equality: Reflections on Women Lawyers at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago Mary... |
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| Adriana M. Paris |
Women Meet the State: Protection for Domestic Workers in the United States |
24 Florida Journal of International Law 213 (April, 2012) |
I. Introduction. 214 II. Federal Labor Laws. 218 A. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 218 B. National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). 220 C. William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (WWTVPRA). 222 1. New Protections for Domestic Workers at Consular Offices. 222 2. Protection for Domestic Workers Accompanying Diplomats. 224...; Search Snippet: ...International Law Florida Journal of International Law April, 2012 Note Women Meet the State: Protection for Domestic Workers in the United... |
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| Dimetria A. Jackson |
Women's History Month California's Legal Pioneers |
54-MAR Orange County Lawyer 6 (March, 2012) |
The purpose of women's history is not to idealize women. On the contrary, the stories of women's achievements present a full view of the complexity and contradiction of living a full and purposeful life .. We know from research and from anecdotal studies that learning the stories of women's success, talent, and accomplishments expands a sense of...; Search Snippet: ...County Lawyer Orange County Lawyer March, 2012 Column President's Page Women's History Month California's Legal Pioneers Dimetria A. Jackson [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Ann Piccard |
Women's Rights Are Human Rights Redux: Ain't I a Human? |
26 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 753 (Spring 2012) |
As an American, I want to speak up for women in my own country, women who are raising children on the minimum wage, women who can't afford health care or child care, women whose lives are threatened by violence, including violence in their own homes. Over fifteen years ago, then--First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton asked the world to acknowledge...; Search Snippet: ...Development Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development Spring 2012 Article Women's Rights Are Human Rights Redux: Ain't I a Human? [Fn1... |
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| Aya Gruber |
A "Neo-feminist" Assessment of Rape and Domestic Violence Law Reform |
15 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 583 (Spring 2012) |
For the past several decades, the slogan The personal is political has been the widespread rallying cry of U.S. feminists. Regarding my own beliefs on the state of women's subordination, the personal really became the political after I practiced as a public defender in a specialized domestic violence court. Prior to that, I believed that women...; Search Snippet: ...In Employment, Economics, and the Law Symposium Article a Neo- Feminist Assessment of Rape and Domestic Violence Law Reform Aya Gruber... |
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| Melody Finnemore |
A Century of Suffrage |
73-NOV Oregon State Bar Bulletin 29 (November, 2012) |
The sixth time was the charm for Oregon suffragists who worked tirelessly for decades to see women's right to vote written into law. As historian Kimberly Jensen writes in the Oregon Encyclopedia, efforts to pass the law in 1884, 1900, 1906, 1908, 1910 and 1912 earned Oregon the distinction of putting the issue up for a vote more times than any...; Search Snippet: ...Bar Bulletin November, 2012 Feature a Century of Suffrage How Women's Right to Vote Changed the Law, the Profession and Politics... |
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| 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... |
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| 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 |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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 ©... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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 ©... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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 ©... |
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| 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... |
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