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Aileen Sprague |
Women and the Law: the Symbolism and the Reality |
16 Roger Williams University Law Review 260 (Spring 2011) |
Justice is justly represented Blind, because she sees no Difference in the Parties concerned. She has but one Scale and Weight, for Rich and Poor, Great and Small. Her sentence is not guided by the Person, but the Cause. In light of the fact that it was only in the early decades of the twentieth century that women were allowed to enter the...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Roger Williams University Law Review Spring 2011 Articles Women and the Law: the Symbolism and the Reality Aileen Sprague... |
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Mildred Woryk |
Women in Corporate Governance: a Cinderella Story |
37 University of Dayton Law Review 21 (Fall, 2011) |
I. Introduction and Summary. 21 II. Current Status and Catalysts for Change. 22 A. Profit Analysis. 25 B. Legislation. 26 C. Corporate Social Responsibility. 29 D. Cultural & Demographic Trends. 33 III. Conclusion. 37; Search Snippet: ...Perspectives on Gender and Business Ethics: Women in Corporate Governance Women in Corporate Governance: a Cinderella [Fn1] Story Mildred Woryk [Fn2... |
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Hidemi Chen |
Women on Probation and Parole: a Feminsit Critique of Community Programs and Services, by Merry Morash. Lebanon, New Hampshire: Northeastern University Press, 2010. 192 Pp. $24.95 Paperback. |
26 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 191 (Winter 2011) |
In Women on Probation and Parole, Merry Morash compares two adjacent counties in a northwestern U.S. state with different systems of probation and parole. Gender Responsive County differs from Traditional County by incorporating gender-specific aspects in its supervision system: an emphasis on needs and feelings common to women, supervising...; Search Snippet: ...Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice Winter 2011 Books Received Women on Probation and Parole: a Feminsit Critique of Community Programs... |
2011 |
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Ajmel Quereshi |
287(g) and Women: the Family Values of Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law |
25 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 261 (Fall 2010) |
Introduction. 261 I. The History of INA § 287(g). 263 II. The Impact of 287(g) Agreements on Minority Communities.. 265 A. The Prevalence of Racial Profiling. 266 B. The Program's Disproportionate Focus on Traffic Offenses and Misdemeanors.. 273 C. Lack of Adequate Federal Oversight. 276 D. Lack of Adequate Data Collection. 279 III. The Impact of...; Search Snippet: ...Of Law, Gender & Society Fall 2010 Articles 287(g) and Women: the Family Values of Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law... |
2010 |
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Mary Shivanandan |
A Civilization of Vows and the Dignity of Women |
8 Ave Maria Law Review 375 (Spring 2010) |
The inimitable G.K. Chesterton in The Superstition of Divorce characterizes the Christian Middle Ages as the age of vows and skeptical modernity as the age of contracts--contracts that are all too easily broken. In his usual paradoxical way, Chesterton says, It began with divorce for a king; and it is now ending in divorces for a whole...; Search Snippet: ...Ii Article a Civilization of Vows and the Dignity of Women Mary Shivanandan [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2010 Ave Maria Law Review... |
2010 |
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Nancy Cook |
A Few Words about Women in the Discourse of Criminal Law upon Reading Martha Grace Duncan's Essay, Beauty in the Dark of Night |
59 Emory Law Journal 1245 (2010) |
One key idea in Martha Grace Duncan's essay, Beauty in the Dark of Night: The Pleasures of Form in Criminal Law, is that in our justice system, criminal law represents the juncture where state and individual interact in the most dramatic way; the point at which the state goes furthest in exerting its authority over the citizen. This intersecting...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Emory Law Journal 2010 Essay a Few Words about Women in the Discourse of Criminal Law upon Reading Martha Grace... |
2010 |
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Shana S. Brouwers |
A Guy Walks into a Bar: Gender Discriminatory Pricing and Admission Policies in Las Vegas Establishments |
11 Nevada Law Journal 201 (Fall 2010) |
In a city whose advertising slogan winks and purrs to potential tourists worldwide that What Happens Here Stays Here, it comes as no surprise that many visitors arrive in Las Vegas expecting to indulge their forbidden desires. For a large number of these visitors, the self-gratification includes attending one or more of the famed Las Vegas...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Fall 2010 Note a Guy Walks into a Bar: Gender Discriminatory Pricing and Admission Policies in Las Vegas Establishments Shana... |
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Emily Chaloner |
A Story of Her Own: a Feminist Critique of Copyright Law |
6 I/S: A Journal of Law and Policy for the Information Society 221 (Summer, 2010) |
This comment explores the ways in which women are using new digital technologies to subvert dominant, male-centered mass media. This comment posits that, although women have more spaces to create due to new technologies, their works are stifled by modern copyright law because it discourages re-imaginings of already existing works. This...; Search Snippet: ...Society Summer, 2010 Articles a Story of Her Own: a Feminist Critique of Copyright Law Emily Chaloner [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010... |
2010 |
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Cheryl Brown Wattley |
Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher: How a "Skinny Little Girl" Took on the University of Oklahoma and Helped Pave the Road to Brown V. Board of Education |
62 Oklahoma Law Review 449 (Spring, 2010) |
In January 1946, Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher applied for admission to the University of Oklahoma School of Law (OU Law). That application marked a frontal assault on the Oklahoma Constitution and the statutes that required separation of the races in educational institutions. It also represented a critical step in the National Association for the...; Search Snippet: ...2010 Article Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher: How a Skinny Little Girl Took on the University of Oklahoma and Helped Pave The... |
2010 |
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Sacha M. Coupet |
Ain't I a Parent?: the Exclusion of Kinship Caregivers from the Debate over Expansions of Parenthood |
34 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 595 (2010) |
Kinship caregivers--a group disproportionately populated by persons of color, particularly black grandmothers--have historically assumed parental roles, often together with a legal parent. Yet even as kin have increasingly assumed substantial parental responsibilities over the past few decades, they continue to have limited opportunities to carry...; Search Snippet: ...Illusory. . the Title References Soujourner Truth's Ain't I a Woman? Speech, Which She Gave Extemporaneously at a Woman's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio in 1851. Sojourner Truth, Ain't I a Woman (Dec. 1851), Available at Http:// Www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/sojtruth-woman.html. In this Speech, Truth Challenged the Exclusion of Black women's voices, experiences and viewpoints from the women's suffrage movement. Id. Truth argued that the women's... |
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Edieth Y. Wu |
American Women -- the Struggle Continues |
12 Journal of Law & Social Challenges 13 (Spring 2010) |
All over the world, especially over the last century, women have made significant strides . . . This feminist transformation of society has been especially apparent in the United States where, in 2008, America was in a unique position to elect its first female president. Many hoped that the statistical majority of women would flock to the...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Social Challenges Spring 2010 Short Essay American Women -- the Struggle Continues Edieth Y. Wu [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010... |
2010 |
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Elizabeth R. Sheyn |
An Accidental Violation: How Required Gardasil Vaccinations for Female Immigrants to the United States Contravene International Law |
88 Nebraska Law Review 524 (2010) |
I. Introduction. 525 II. The Gardasil Vaccine--Development, Use, Problems, and Criticism. 526 A. An Overview of Cervical Cancer: Causes and Preventative Measures. 527 B. The Gardasil Vaccine. 528 C. Medical Issues Resulting from the Use of the Gardasil Vaccine. 530 D. Criticism of the Gardasil Vaccine. 532 1. General Criticism. 532 2. Criticism in...; Search Snippet: ...2010 Article an Accidental Violation: How Required Gardasil Vaccinations for Female Immigrants to the United States Contravene International Law Elizabeth R... |
2010 |
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Robert S. Chang , Adrienne D. Davis |
An Epistolary Exchange Making up Is Hard to Do: Race/gender/sexual Orientation in the Law School Classroom |
33 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 1 (Winter 2010) |
This exchange of letters picks up where Professors Adrienne Davis and Robert Chang left off in an earlier exchange that examined who speaks, who is allowed to speak, and what is remembered. Here, Professors Davis and Chang explore the dynamics of race, gender, and sexual orientation in the law school classroom. They compare the...; Search Snippet: ...An Epistolary Exchange Making up Is Hard to Do: Race/ Gender/sexual Orientation in the Law School Classroom Robert S. Chang... |
2010 |
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Meredith Leigh Birdsall |
An Exploration of "The 'Wild West' of Reproductive Technology": Ethical and Feminist Perspectives on Sex-selection Practices in the United States |
17 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 223 (Fall, 2010) |
Although a great many voices have been raised in the debate over ethical questions in the biotechnology arena, over the issue of sex-selection practices there is a disquieting silence in the United States. How is that silence to be accounted for? With the advent of technologies capable of profoundly expanding reproductive options and changing the...; Search Snippet: ...Exploration of the Wild West of Reproductive Technology: Ethical and Feminist Perspectives on Sex-selection Practices in the United States Meredith... |
2010 |
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Nancy E. Dowd |
Asking the Man Question: Masculinities Analysis and Feminist Theory |
33 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 415 (Summer 2010) |
Masculinities scholarship is an essential piece of feminist analysis and of critical equality analysis. It requires that we ask the man question to further unravel inequalities. A decade ago Angela Harris urged legal scholars to ask the man question by exposing the masculinities present in the brutal sodomization of Abner Louima, a Haitian...; Search Snippet: ...Summer 2010 Article Asking the Man Question: Masculinities Analysis and Feminist Theory Nancy E. Dowd [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010 the President... |
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Leslie Prentice |
At Risk for Incarceration : Women in Poverty, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, and Medicaid |
32 Women's Rights Law Reporter 81 (Fall, 2010) |
Amy Bishop, a neurobiology professor seeking tenure at the University of Alabama, shot six colleagues at a faculty meeting, killing three of them. The media coverage surrounding the incident emphasized the unlikely nature of the crime and the players. For example, the Boston Herald published one article describing Bishop as an oddball and another...; Search Snippet: ...Law Reporter Fall, 2010 Note at Risk for Incarceration [Fn1] : Women in Poverty, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, and Medicaid Leslie Prentice... |
2010 |
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Lindsay Pérez Huber |
Beautifully Powerful: a Latcrit Reflection on Coming to an Epistemological Consciousness and the Power of Testimonio |
18 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 839 (2010) |
I. Introduction. 840 II. Coming to the Study. 841 III. Description of the Study. 843 IV. Coming to an Epistemological Consciousness. 844 V. The Power of Testimonio. 848 VI. Conclusion. 851; Search Snippet: ...Explored the Ways Dominant Racist and Nativist Perceptions of Undocumented Latina/o Immigrants Shaped the Educational Experiences of These Women and How They Responded to These Discourses Through Their Struggle... |
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Angela P. Harris |
Beyond the Monster Factory: Gender Violence, Race, and the Liberatory Potential of Restorative Justice |
25 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 199 (Spring 2010) |
Some years ago, Frank Zimring and Gordon Hawkins noted that American crime rates are similar to those of other industrialized nations in most categories of nonviolent crime - even lower, in some cases. Only when it comes to lethal violence does the United States outpace other Western nations, with homicide rates many, many times greater. Zimring...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Justice Spring 2010 Book Review Beyond the Monster Factory: Gender Violence, Race, and the Liberatory Potential of Restorative Justice Dreams... |
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Anna Blackburne-Rigsby |
Black Women Judges: the Historical Journey of Black Women to the Nation's Highest Courts |
53 Howard Law Journal 645 (Spring 2010) |
INTRODUCTION. 646 I. BENEFITS TO HAVING A DIVERSE APPELLATE JUDICIARY. 649 II. PLACING THE FIRST BLACK MALE JUDGES AND FIRST WHITE WOMEN JUDGES INTO HISTORICAL CONTEXT. 652 A. Reconstruction: 1865-1877. 653 B. End of Reconstruction: 1877. 654 C. The Women's Suffrage Movement: 1800-1920. 655 D. World War I: 1914-1918 (America entered the war in...; Search Snippet: ...Past and Future of Black Lawyers in America Article Black Women Judges: the Historical Journey of Black Women to the Nation's Highest Courts the Hon. Anna Blackburne-rigsby... |
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Esther Canty-Barnes |
Comments: Rutgers School of Law -- Newark and the History of Women and the Law |
31 Women's Rights Law Reporter 186 (Winter/Spring 2010) |
When I stepped into Rutgers, a new and different world opened up to me. As a Southerner, my life had always been viewed from the perspective and impact of the civil rights movement and being a product of a segregated society. I was pleased to see that there were people who cared, were energized and engaged in academic thought concerning injustices...; Search Snippet: ...Comments: Rutgers School of Law -- Newark and the History of Women and the Law Esther Canty-barnes [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010... |
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Nicole Huberfeld |
Conditional Spending and Compulsory Maternity |
2010 University of Illinois Law Review 751 (2010) |
More than forty-six million Americans are uninsured, and many more are seeking government assistance, which makes congressional spending for federal programs a significant issue. Federal funding often comes with prerequisites in the form of statutory conditions. This Article examines the impact that conditions placed on federal healthcare spending...; Search Snippet: ...And Parents. [Fn128] as of 2004, Five Percent of White Women Were Covered by Medicaid, While Twelve Percent of Hispanic Women and Fourteen Percent of African American Women Were Medicaid Enrollees. [Fn129] Conditions Placed on Use of Medicaid... |
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Karen Musalo , Elisabeth Pellegrin , S. Shawn Roberts |
Crimes Without Punishment: Violence Against Women in Guatemala |
21 Hastings Women's Law Journal 161 (Summer 2010) |
When Rody Alvarado's husband, a former soldier in the Guatemalan military, repeatedly battered and brutalized her, he rarely failed to mention that even if he killed her, no one would care. Unfortunately for Rody, and for the many thousands of Guatemalan women who are the victims of violence, her husband's words accurately describe the situation in...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Law Journal Summer 2010 Crimes Without Punishment: Violence Against Women in Guatemala Karen Musalo [Fna1] Elisabeth Pellegrin [Fnaa1] S. Shawn... |
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Lisa Pasko |
Damaged Daughters: the History of Girls' Sexuality and the Juvenile Justice System |
100 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 1099 (Summer 2010) |
We try to give the girls the skills to make better choices and take responsibility for their actions. We tell them, It's now up to you when you leave here, but I know it's not going to work for most of them. . . . They're just too much in the life, you know? They come in here with a lot of damage. -- Therapist, girls' residential facility...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium: a Century of Criminal Justice Iii. The People Damaged Daughters: the History of Girls' Sexuality and the Juvenile Justice System Lisa Pasko [Fna1] Copyright... |
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Mary Z. Silverzweig |
Domestic Terrorism: the Debate and Gender Divides |
12 Journal of Law and Family Studies 251 (2010) |
Domestic violence is an enormous problem in the United States. According to statistics: · Two to six million women experience violence from their male partners each year; · Twenty-five to thirty percent of women who seek emergency room treatment are there as a result of domestic violence; · In 2004, over 1000 women were murdered by their husbands...; Search Snippet: ...Family Studies 2010 Book Note Domestic Terrorism: the Debate and Gender Divides Mary Z. Silverzweig [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010 Journal Of... |
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Kathryn Abrams |
Elusive Coalitions: Reconsidering the Politicsof Gender and Sexuality |
57 UCLA Law Review 1135 (June, 2010) |
Introduction. 1135 I. Three Conflicts in Search of a Coalition. 1136 A. Proposition 8. 1136 B. Times Square Redevelopment. 1138 C. San Francisco's Proposition K. 1139 II. Analyzing Failures of Coalition. 1141 III. Pluralism and Solidarity in the Transgender Movement. 1145; Search Snippet: ...The Field, Envisioning the Future Elusive Coalitions: Reconsidering the Politicsof Gender and Sexuality Kathryn Abrams [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010 Regents Of... |
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Morgan Geller |
Every Woman Deserves Her Own Pair of Genes: the Constitutionality of Patenting the Brca Genes in Association for Molecular Pathology V. U.s. Patent & Trademark Office |
34 Nova Law Review 765 (Summer, 2010) |
I. Introduction. 766 II. History and Constitutional Principles of Patent Law, DNA, and the BRCA Genes. 769 A. Defining and Interpreting Genes and Patentable Subject Matter. 769 B. Myriad Problems. 771 C. Impeding the Progress of Science and the Useful Arts. 773 1. The Need for Dynamic Constitutional Interpretation. 776 III. Novel Legal Challenges:...; Search Snippet: ...Review Nova Law Review Summer, 2010 Note and Comment Every Woman Deserves Her Own Pair of Genes: the Constitutionality of Patenting... |
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Leah M. Provost |
Excavating from the Inside: Race, Gender, and Peremptory Challenges |
45 Valparaiso University Law Review 307 (Fall, 2010) |
Class, race, sexuality, gender-and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other-need to be excavated from the inside. The attorney begins by asking Juror Number Four, a white male, questions about his background. Do you have any legal training? No, Juror Number Four replies. Please tell me your present occupation. I...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Fall, 2010 Notes Excavating from the Inside: Race, Gender, and Peremptory Challenges Leah M. Provost [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010... |
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Rosalind Dixon |
Female Justices, Feminism, and the Politics of Judicial Appointment: a Re-examination |
21 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 297 (2010) |
The question should not be whether Justice O'Connor's seat ought to be filled by a woman but why half of the nine justices are not women . . . . We're asking for another woman. -- Feminist Majority Foundation, 2005 NOW urges President Obama to nominate a woman to join [Justice Ginsburg on the Court] . . . . We want two women (and three and four...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Feminism Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 2010 Article Female Justices, Feminism, and the Politics of Judicial Appointment: a Re... |
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Sarah Hinger |
Finding the Fundamental: Shaping Identity in Gender and Sexual Orientation Based Asylum Claims |
19 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 367 (2010) |
Within the United States and globally, gender and sexual orientation form the basis of an increasing number of rights claims and protections. Both grounds, which reflect the expanding notions and challenges of identity-based rights, have been incorporated into United States asylum law with varying success. The extension of asylum to include some...; Search Snippet: ...Gender and Law 2010 Finding the Fundamental: Shaping Identity in Gender and Sexual Orientation Based Asylum Claims Sarah Hinger [Fna1] Copyright... |
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Paige W. Eager, Ph.D. |
From Freedom Fighters to Terrorists: Exploring Women and Political Violence |
31 Women's Rights Law Reporter 268 (Winter/Spring 2010) |
Throughout human history, both men and women have utilized political violence and terrorism to achieve their political objectives. However, engaging in political violence and terrorism has largely been deemed a man's world. Females who perpetrate both tacitly and explicitly support political violence, and harbor those who commit political violence...; Search Snippet: ...Gender Dimensions of Terrorism from Freedom Fighters to Terrorists: Exploring Women and Political Violence Paige W. Eager , Ph.d. [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Christine Sgarlata Chung |
From Lily Bart to the Boom-boom Room: How Wall Street's Social and Cultural Response to Women Has Shaped Securities Regulation |
33 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 175 (Winter 2010) |
Introduction. 176 Part I: The Pre-Twentieth Century Paradigm: A Fool and Her Money (and Virtue) Are Soon Parted. 183 British Antecedents: Harlots and Wither'd Maids. 183 Early National United States: Where Are Women's Stories?. 185 Part II: Turn of the Century to World War II: New Women Begin Buying and Selling Securities, but They Are Not...; Search Snippet: ...Boom Room: How Wall Street's Social and Cultural Response to Women Has Shaped Securities Regulation Christine Sgarlata Chung [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Daniel Gordon |
Gender, Race and Limiting the Constitutional Privilege of Religion as a Haven for Bias: the Bridge Back to the Twentieth Century |
31 Women's Rights Law Reporter 369 (Summer 2010) |
In 2008, a United States District Court found that a school of theology could terminate the employment of a female assistant professor because she was a female. The District Court rejected the professor's claim that under Title VII she possessed the right to be free of gender discrimination. The right to be free from gender discrimination acceded...; Search Snippet: ...Rights Law Reporter Women's Rights Law Reporter Summer 2010 Articles Gender, Race and Limiting the Constitutional Privilege of Religion as A... |
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Michael Correll |
Getting Fat on Government Cheese: the Connection Between Social Welfare Participation, Gender, and Obesity in America |
18 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 45 (Fall 2010) |
The dramatic increase in obese and overweight Americans over the last two decades has produced enormous scholarly interest. New theories as to the causes, medical consequences, and legal implications of obesity abound. Despite this increase in obesity scholarship, medical, legal, and social science understandings of this topic largely remain...; Search Snippet: ...Fat on Government Cheese: the Connection Between Social Welfare Participation, Gender, and Obesity in America Michael Correll [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010... |
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Shaun Ossei-Owusu |
Gimme Some More: Centering Gender and Inequality in Criminal Justice and Discretion Discourse |
18 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 607 (2010) |
I. Introduction. 608 II. Understanding Discretion. 612 A. Discretion as Discreetness. 612 B. Widening Our Lens. 613 III. Sites and Stages of Discretion. 614 A. Understanding Institutional Fields and Bureaucratic Patriarchy. 614 B. Police Practices and Preemptive Investigations. 616 C. Arrests. 619 D. Charging. 620 IV. Conclusion. 622; Search Snippet: ...To Help End the Status Quo Gimme Some More: Centering Gender and Inequality in Criminal Justice and Discretion Discourse Shaun Ossei... |
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Bethany Swaton |
Girls Can Play, Too: Has the Lack of Female Leadership in Ncaa Athletics Become an Afterthought? |
20 Seton Hall Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law L. 1 (2010) |
Introduction. 2 II. The Failure of Title IX to Achieve Gender Equality. 5 A. Where are the Women?. 5 B. Title IX Is Not Working. 8 C. Commercialization of College Athletics. 15 D. Benefits of Female Leadership. 18 III. The Minority Coaching Issue. 25 A. Racial Problem and Adoption of the Rooney Rule. 25 B. NCAA. 31 IV. Parallels Between the Racial...; Search Snippet: ...Seton Hall Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law 2010 Article Girls Can Play, Too: Has the Lack of Female Leadership in Ncaa Athletics Become an Afterthought? Bethany Swaton [Fna1... |
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Mark Allan Herzberg |
Girls Get in Free: a Legal Analysis of the Gender-based Door Entry Policies |
19 Southern California Review of Law & Social Justice 47 (Summer 2010) |
The peaceful mining town of Prescott, Arizona, was burgeoning in 1906. Lucrative capital investments in livestock operations afforded a comfortable lifestyle for many families. While the women of the town were at home for an early bedtime, the men-only saloons along Whiskey Row were lit up with raucous gambling and drinking. However, for one...; Search Snippet: ...Southern California Review of Law & Social Justice Summer 2010 Notes Girls Get in Free: a Legal Analysis of the Gender-based Door Entry Policies Mark Allan Herzberg Copyright (C) 2010... |
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Eli Wald |
Glass Ceilings and Dead Ends: Professional Ideologies, Gender Stereotypes, and the Future of Women Lawyers at Large Law Firms |
78 Fordham Law Review 2245 (April, 2010) |
Large law firms are experiencing a shift in professional ideology. Competitive meritocracy, an ideology that rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s and has come to dominate large law firm thinking since the 1980s, is in decline and is gradually being replaced by a hypercompetitive professional ideology. The consequences of this ideological...; Search Snippet: ...Large Law Firms Glass Ceilings and Dead Ends: Professional Ideologies, Gender Stereotypes, and the Future of Women Lawyers at Large Law Firms Eli Wald [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Kristin A. Collins |
Go West, Young Woman! The Mercer Girls and Legal Historiography |
63 Vanderbilt Law Review En Banc 77 (7/2/2010) |
I. Into a Space Beyond the Bounds of Civilization. 79 II. Bring a Suitable Wife. 82; Search Snippet: ...Review En Banc July 2, 2010 Response Go West, Young Woman! The Mercer Girls and Legal Historiography Kristin A. Collins [Fna1] Copyright © 2010 Vanderbilt... |
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Rachel M. Zahorsky |
Great Strides for Female Lawyers |
96-SEP ABA Journal 63 (September, 2010) |
ON THE SAME WEEKEND THAT Elena Kagan was sworn in as the fourth female justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, five other female lawyers were honored at the ABA Annual Meeting for their commitment to the equal participation of women in the profession and justice system. The recipients of the Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award,...; Search Snippet: ...Aba Edited by James Podgers / Podgersj@staff.abanet.org Great Strides for Female Lawyers Rachel M. Zahorsky Copyright © 2010 by the American Bar... |
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Emily C. Rutledge |
Healing Jurisprudential "Bruises": a Critique of the Failure of Due Process to Account for the Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender in the Post-castle Rock Era |
53 Howard Law Journal 421 (Winter 2010) |
Interaction of the justice system, especially police [and the courts], with communities of color is a major factor contributing to a dynamic that cannot be ignored in understanding the broad picture of domestic violence as it pertains to women of color. The United States Supreme Court in Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales delivered a troubling, yet...; Search Snippet: ...Process to Account for the Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender in the Post-castle Rock Era Emily C. Rutledge [Fna1... |
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Lynn Hecht Schafran |
History of Women in the Legal Profession: Edited Transcript |
31 Women's Rights Law Reporter 211 (Winter/Spring 2010) |
Good afternoon, I am Lynn Hecht Schafran, Director of the National Judicial Education Program at Legal Momentum. If some of you don't know that name, we used to be NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund. We changed our name in 2004. For this panel I am wearing two hats. I'm your moderator and I'm also going to be a panelist. We are going to be...; Search Snippet: ...And the History of Women and the Law History of Women in the Legal Profession: Edited Transcript Lynn Hecht Schafran Copyright... |
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Stacy Calhoun, Nena Messina, Jerome Cartier, Stephanie Torres, Integrated Substance Abuse Programs University of California, Los Angeles |
Implementing Gender-responsive Treatment for Women in Prison: Client and Staff Perspectives |
74-DEC Federal Probation 27 (December, 2010) |
OVER THE PAST TWO decades, the overall number of female prisoners in the United States has grown substantially. While the number of women in prison remains lower than the number of men, women are entering prisons at a faster rate than men. From 1995 to 2005, the total number of female prisoners increased 57 percent compared with a 34 percent...; Search Snippet: ...2010 Wl 5627230 Federal Probation Federal Probation December, 2010 Implementing Gender-responsive Treatment for Women in Prison: Client and Staff Perspectives Stacy Calhoun Nena Messina... |
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Rebecca Tsosie |
Indigenous Women and International Human Rights Law: the Challenges of Colonialism, Cultural Survival, and Self-determination |
15 UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 187 (Spring 2010) |
As indigenous peoples move toward full realization of their right to self-determination, as affirmed by the text of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, some have queried whether this will promote the ability of indigenous groups to violate the rights of vulnerable members, particularly women. International human...; Search Snippet: ...Of International Law and Foreign Affairs Spring 2010 Article Indigenous Women and International Human Rights Law: the Challenges of Colonialism, Cultural... |
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Amy Farrell , Geoff Ward, Danielle Rousseau |
Intersections of Gender and Race in Federal Sentencing: Examining Court Contexts and the Effects of Representative Court Authorities |
14 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 85 (Fall 2010) |
Decades of research confirm that women receive less-severe sanctions than men across all phases of the criminal justice system. In fact, leniency toward women has become an almost accepted phenomenon among scholars studying criminal case processing. Sex disparities are particularly evident in the sentencing practices of the federal courts, where...; Search Snippet: ...And the Law Criminal Sentencing Guidelines Conference Articles Intersections of Gender and Race in Federal Sentencing: Examining Court Contexts and The... |
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Beverley Baines |
Is Constitutionalism Bad for Intersectional Feminists? |
28 Penn State International Law Review 427 (Winter 2010) |
Introduction. 428 Charter Constitutionalism. 431 State Action. 432 The Crime of Polygamy. 432 The Ban on Faith-based Family Arbitration. 434 The Limit on Accommodation of Cultural Differences. 435 Rights Violations. 437 Criminalizing Polygamy. 437 Banning Faith-based Family Arbitrations. 437 Limiting Accommodation of Cultural Differences. 438...; Search Snippet: ...Gentili Iii. Gender and Constitution Is Constitutionalism Bad for Intersectional Feminists? Beverley Baines [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2010 Dickinson School of Law... |
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Thomas D. Russell |
Keep Negroes out of Most Classes Where There Are a Large Number of Girls: the Unseen Power of the Ku Klux Klan and Standardized Testing at the University of Texas, 1899-1999 |
52 South Texas Law Review 1 (Fall 2010) |
I. Introduction: Response to Brown. 1 II. William Stewart Simkins: Klansman and Law Professor. 2 III. Jim Crow Education in Texas. 4 IV. Colonel Simkins Becomes Professor Simkins. 5 V. Separate but Equal . 6 VI. Sweatt v. Painter. 11 VII. Colonel Simkins and his Unseen Power . 12 VIII. Heman Sweatt Goes to Law School. 13 IX. Professor Simkins...; Search Snippet: ...Of Most Classes Where There Are a Large Number of Girls : the Unseen Power of the Ku Klux Klan and Standardized... |
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David S. Cohen |
Keeping Men "Men" and Women Down: Sex Segregation, Anti-essentialism, and Masculinity |
33 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 509 (Summer 2010) |
Introduction. 509 I. The Stubborn Persistence of Sex Segregation. 513 II. Gender, Antiessentialism, and Masculinities. 517 A. Gender and Antiessentialism. 517 B. Multiple Masculinities. 521 III. Hegemonic Masculinity. 522 A. Not Feminine. 525 B. Heterosexual. 528 C. Physically Aggressive. 532 IV. The Hegemony of Men. 535 A. The Category of Men ....; Search Snippet: ...Of Law & Gender Summer 2010 Article Keeping Men Men and Women Down: Sex Segregation, Anti-essentialism, and Masculinity David S. Cohen... |
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Beth Caldwell |
Latinas' Experiences in Relation to Gangs: Intersectionality of Race, Class, Gender, and the State |
2 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 19 (Spring, 2010) |
Women involved with gangs face gender bias and oppression at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels: within themselves and their families, within the gang subculture, at the community level, and through the state, as enacted by the law and its systems of enforcement. Gang-involved women face multiple experiences of victimization that occur within these...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives Spring, 2010 Article Latinas' Experiences in Relation to Gangs: Intersectionality of Race, Class, Gender, and the State Beth Caldwell [Fna1] Copyright © 2010 by Beth... |
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Hispanic/Latinx American |
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Sally Engle Merry, Peggy Levitt, Mihaela Şerban Rosen, Diana H. Yoon |
Law from Below: Women's Human Rights and Social Movements in New York City |
44 Law and Society Review 101 (March, 2010) |
Despite the ambivalent history of the domestic application of human rights in the United States, human rights increasingly offer important resources for American grassroots activists. Within the constraints of U.S. policy toward human rights, they provide social movements a kind of global law from below: a form of cosmopolitan law that subalterns...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Society Review March, 2010 Article Law from Below: Women's Human Rights and Social Movements in New York City Sally... |
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Laura E. Pisarello |
Lawless by Design: Jurisdiction, Gender and Justice in Indian Country |
59 Emory Law Journal 1515 (2010) |
[O]ur method of dealing with [murder] was Crow Dog should go take care of Spotted Tail's family, and if he didn't do that we'd banish him from the tribe. But that was considered too barbaric . . . so they passed the Major Crimes Act that said we don't know how to handle murderers and they were going to show us. [I]f you want to rape or kill...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Emory Law Journal 2010 Comment Lawless by Design: Jurisdiction, Gender and Justice in Indian Country Laura E. Pisarello [Fna1] Copyright... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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