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| Francisco Valdes |
Keynote Address: Recalling Race, Gender and Sexuality: Outcrit Reflections on Legal Education, Social Identities and the "Rule of Law"-a Call Toward Collective Insurrections |
5 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 881 (Fall, 2004) |
Gretchen Rohr: Welcome back. Next we are moving into the exciting event of our keynote address for the Sixth Annual Symposium on Gender and Sexuality in the Law. We welcome Francisco Valdes who has come all the way up here from Miami. But we also have joining us this afternoon Professor Darren Hutchinson, who has agreed to introduce Professor...; Search Snippet: ...Gender, Sexuality and the Law Symposium Keynote Address: Recalling Race, Gender and Sexuality: Outcrit Reflections on Legal Education, Social Identities And... |
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| Leigh Goodmark |
Law Is the Answer? Do We Know That for Sure?: Questioning the Efficacy of Legal Interventions for Battered Women |
23 Saint Louis University Public Law Review Rev. 7 (2004) |
The law can curtail wife abuse, and it must. Oh, no, I'm never calling the police. I've called them before and that was a big mistake. No, they won't help me. But back then my lawyer says it wasn't worth having an ex parte, that it wouldn't do me any good anyway. It wasn't going to be bulletproof, he said, so why bother. And by this time, I...; Search Snippet: ...For Sure?: Questioning the Efficacy of Legal Interventions for Battered Women Leigh Goodmark [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 St. Louis University School... |
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| Nancy E. Shurtz |
Lighting the Lantern: Visions of a Virtual All-women's Law School |
16 Hastings Women's Law Journal 63 (Winter 2004) |
Now, what peculiarly signalizes the situation of woman is that she--a free and autonomous being like all human creatures--nevertheless finds herself living in a world where men compel her to assume the status of the Other. - Simone de Beauvoir [I know from my experience both as a law student and as a teacher in a public university law school that...; Search Snippet: ...2004 Article Lighting the Lantern: Visions of a Virtual All- Women's Law School Nancy E. Shurtz [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 Uc... |
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| Miranda Massie |
Litigators and Communities Working Together: Grutter V. Bollinger and the New Civil Rights Movement |
15 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 109 (Spring 2004) |
Hi everyone. My name is Miranda Massie and I'm here from Detroit, Michigan. I was the lead counsel for the student defendants in the University of Michigan Law School affirmative action case, Grutter v. Bollinger. Students here at Boalt Hall were involved in organizing around Grutter, as were students, civil rights groups, and labor groups around...; Search Snippet: ...An Affirmative Action Case to Specifically Present Separate Testimony on Latinos and Affirmative Action, on Asian Pacific Americans and Affirmative Action, and on Women of All Races and Affirmative Action. [Fn5] We Wanted To... |
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| Elaine Jones |
Luck Was Not a Factor: the Importance of a Strategic Approach to Civil Rights Litigation |
15 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 81 (Spring 2004) |
Looking at the topic of the symposium, Rekindling the Spirit of Brown v. Board of Education, I think about the meaning of that title. Rekindling means that something has died, the flame has ebbed, or something needs a fire or match to light it. I hope that is not the case. I hope that is not the case considering the tremendous victory in the...; Search Snippet: ...Experiences Tell Me this Is True. I Was the First African- American Female Student to Attend the University of Virginia Law School, An... |
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African/Black American |
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| M. Christina Luera |
No More Waiting for Revolution: Japan Should Take Positive Action to Implement the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
13 Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal 611 (June, 2004) |
In 1985, Japan ratified the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), which requires the eradication of all legal, political, social and cultural structures that prevent women from enjoying full equality with men. Under CEDAW, Japan is legally obligated to strive for actual, not...; Search Snippet: ...Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women M. Christina Luera [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2004 Pacific Rim Law... |
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| Rachel Roth |
No New Babies? Gender Inequality and Reproductive Control in the Criminal Justice and Prison Systems |
12 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 391 (2004) |
Introduction. 392 I. Rights Retained in the Criminal Justice System. 394 II. Gender Equality and the Right to Procreate from Prison. 397 III. Constraining Sex and Reproduction on the Outside. 404 IV. Prohibiting Procreation: A Closely Contested Decision. 409 V. A Misfortune or a Crime? Court Orders Prohibiting Procreation. 413 Conclusion: State...; Search Snippet: ...Social Policy and the Law 2004 Article No New Babies? Gender Inequality and Reproductive Control in the Criminal Justice and Prison... |
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| Mary L. Clark |
One Man's Token Is Another Woman's Breakthrough? The Appointment of the First Women Federal Judges |
49 Villanova Law Review 487 (2004) |
NO women served as Article III judges in the first one hundred and fifty years of the American republic. It was not until Franklin Delano Roosevelt named Florence Ellinwood Allen to the U.S. Court of Appeals in 1934 that women were included within the ranks of the federal judiciary. This Article examines the appointment of the first women federal...; Search Snippet: ...Villanova Law Review 2004 Article One Man's Token Is Another Woman's Breakthrough? The Appointment of the First Women Federal Judges Mary L. Clark [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 Villanova... |
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| Julissa Reynoso |
Perspectives on Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Other Grounds: Latinas at the Margins |
7 Harvard Latino Law Review 63 (Spring, 2004) |
A review of United States law reveals that the most common approach to discrimination claims is one that focuses on a single ground for discrimination, such as race, gender, disability, or national origin. This Article proposes an alternative approach to discrimination claims--an analysis that takes into account the lived realities of individuals...; Search Snippet: ...Review Spring, 2004 Article Perspectives on Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Other Grounds: Latinas at the Margins Julissa Reynoso [Fna1] Copyright © 2004 by The... |
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Hispanic/Latinx American |
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| Michelle S. Jacobs |
Piercing the Prison Uniform of Invisibility for Black Female Inmates |
94 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 795 (Spring 2004) |
Paula C. Johnson, Inner Lives: Voices of African American Women in Prison (New York and London: New York University Press, 2003). 339 pp. For professionals working with the issues of women and criminality, the lean years of working without the support of solid empirical data are coming to an end. In the past, professionals working on women and...; Search Snippet: ...Book Review Piercing the Prison Uniform of Invisibility for Black Female Inmates Michelle S. Jacobs [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 Northwestern University... |
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African/Black American |
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| Stephanie M. Wildman |
Privilege, Gender, and the Fourteenth Amendment: Reclaiming Equal Protection of the Laws |
13 Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review 707 (Spring 2004) |
The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution states: No state shall . . . deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. In the wake of Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger, cases some have touted as the most important civil rights decisions of the last several decades, it is time to reexamine...; Search Snippet: ...The History, Evolution, and Future of the Fourteenth Amendment Privilege, Gender, and the Fourteenth Amendment: Reclaiming Equal Protection of the Laws... |
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| Laura Fortney |
Public Single-sex Elementary Schools: "Separate but Equal" in Gender Fifty Years Following Brown V. Board of Education |
35 University of Toledo Law Review 857 (Summer 2004) |
ABRAHAM Lincoln once said that education is the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. The Founders saw education as essential for preserving of the Union. Without a population that could read and understand the principles behind the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, liberty and the nation, as a result, would...; Search Snippet: ...Comments Public Single-sex Elementary Schools: Separate but Equal in Gender Fifty Years Following Brown V. Board of Education Laura Fortney... |
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| Nancy E. Dowd |
Race, Gender, and Work/family Policy |
15 Washington University Journal of Law and Policy 219 (2004) |
Family leave is not an end in itself, but rather is part of a much bigger picture: work/family policy. The goal of work/family policy is to achieve a good society by supporting families. Ideally, families enable children to develop to their fullest capacity and to contribute to their communities and society. Families are critical to children's...; Search Snippet: ...Medical Leave Act of 1993: Ten Years of Experience Race, Gender, and Work/family Policy Nancy E. Dowd [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Danielle Elyce Hirsch |
Recognizing Race in Women's Programming: a Critique of a Women's Law Society |
19 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 106 (2004) |
Including women of all races as active participants in law school programming enriches the experience of all students. Regrettably, law schools and their organizations often fail to include, or to evaluate whether they are including, various and complex perspectives when developing programming for women. The Myra Bradwell Association for Women Law...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Berkeley Women's Law Journal 2004 Articles Recognizing Race in Women's Programming: a Critique of a Women's Law Society Danielle Elyce Hirsch [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2004 The... |
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| Verna L. Williams |
Reform or Retrenchment? Single-sex Education and the Construction of Race and Gender |
2004 Wisconsin Law Review 15 (2004) |
Introduction. 16 I. Legally Cloudy or Clear?: The Law Regarding Single-Sex Education and the Bush Proposal to Modify It. 27 II. Looking Backward to Look Ahead: Race- and Sex-Based Segregation in Education. 37 A. The History of Educating African Americans: Segregation Constructing Race and Gender. 39 1. Racialized Realities: Determining the Best...; Search Snippet: ...Retrenchment? Single-sex Education and the Construction of Race and Gender Verna L. Williams [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 by the Board... |
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African/Black American |
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| Deborah Brake |
Revisiting Title Ix's Feminist Legacy: Moving Beyond the Three-part Test |
12 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 453 (2004) |
Introduction. 453 I. Title IX's Legacy: Explosive Growth in Girls' and Women's Sports Participation, but Deep-Seated Resistance to Challenging Male Privilege in the Structure of Sports. 457 II. Leadership Structures in Sport: More Women Play, but Fewer Women Lead. 459 III. Cuts in Men's Sports as a Remedy for Discrimination Against Women. 466 IV....; Search Snippet: ...Social Policy and the Law 2004 Articles Revisiting Title Ix's Feminist Legacy: Moving Beyond the Three-part Test [Fna1] Deborah Brake... |
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| Elizabeth M. Bedell |
Search and Seizure at Airport Customs Checkpoints--third Circuit Holds That a Search Involving Inappropriate Contact with a Woman Was Routine and Did Not Need to Be Justified by Reasonable Suspicion: Bradley V. United States |
69 Journal of Air Law and Commerce 177 (Winter 2004) |
IN UNITED STATES v. Montoya De Hernandez, the most recent United States Supreme Court case to address border searches, the Supreme Court noted that because all searches and seizures must be reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, courts must balance a search's intrusion on an individual's Fourth Amendment rights against the interests the...; Search Snippet: ...Circuit Holds That a Search Involving Inappropriate Contact with a Woman Was Routine and Did Not Need to Be Justified By... |
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| Taunya Lovell Banks |
Setting the Record Straight: Maryland's First Black Women Law Graduates |
63 Maryland Law Review 752 (2004) |
Until 1888, twenty years after the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment, the State of Maryland, by statute, restricted the practice of law to white males. Thus, both race and gender posed insurmountable barriers to black women, white women, and black men who wanted to practice law in Maryland. Yet black and white women and black men did...; Search Snippet: ...Review 2004 Article Setting the Record Straight: Maryland's First Black Women Law Graduates Taunya Lovell Banks [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 Maryland... |
2004 |
African/Black American |
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| Kit Kinports |
So Much Activity, So Little Change: a Reply to the Critics of Battered Women's Self-defense |
23 Saint Louis University Public Law Review 155 (2004) |
Prior to 1970, the term domestic violence referred to ghetto riots and urban terrorism, not the abuse of women by their intimate partners. Today, of course, domestic violence is a household word. After all, it has now been ten years since the revelation of football star O.J. Simpson's history of battering purportedly sounded a wake-up call for...; Search Snippet: ...So Little Change: a Reply to the Critics of Battered Women's Self-defense Kit Kinports [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 St. Louis... |
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| Vicki Lens |
Supreme Court Narratives on Equality and Gender Discrimination in Employment: 1971-2002 |
10 Cardozo Women's Law Journal 501 (Summer 2004) |
In 1971 the Supreme Court held for the first time that the Constitution forbid discrimination against women. Reversing course from the earlier part of the century when it upheld protective legislation limiting women's ability to work, the Court thus entered the national conversation on women's roles sparked by the modern feminist movement. One of...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Summer 2004 Articles Supreme Court Narratives on Equality and Gender Discrimination in Employment: 1971-2002 Vicki Lens [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Kristin Brandser Kalsem, Verna L. Williams |
Symposium Introduction: Women's Work Is Never Done: Employment, Family, and Activism |
73 University of Cincinnati Law Review 361 (Winter 2004) |
In 1996, Dianne Hibbs was in a life-transforming accident. The car in which she was a passenger collided with another vehicle, leaving her with a severe neck injury. She underwent surgery to address the problem, which left her with acute and chronic arm and neck pain. As part of her treatment, doctors placed a metal plate with screws in her neck....; Search Snippet: ...Work Is Never Done: Employment, Family, and Activism Symposium Introduction: Women's Work Is Never Done: Employment, Family, and Activism Kristin Brandser... |
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| Tracy A. Thomas |
The Beecher Sisters as Nineteenth-century Feminist Icons of the Sameness-difference Debate |
11 Cardozo Women's Law Journal 107 (Fall 2004) |
The Beecher Sisters, by Barbara A. White New Haven and London: Yale University Press 2003. Pp. 399, $35. Barbara White's new book, The Beecher Sisters, enriches the field of women's legal history with its interdisciplinary discourse on gender and women's experience in the nineteenth century. White weaves together the lives and accomplishments of...; Search Snippet: ...Fall 2004 Book Reivew the Beecher Sisters as Nineteenth-century Feminist Icons of the Sameness-difference Debate Tracy A. Thomas [Fna1... |
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| Alecia Humphrey |
The Criminalization of Survival Attempts: Locking up Female Runaways and Other Status Offenders |
15 Hastings Women's Law Journal 165 (Summer 2004) |
listen, when i found there was no safety in my father's house i knew there was none anywhere. you are right about this, how i nurtured my work not my self, how i left the girl wallowing in her own shame and took on the flesh of my mother. but listen, the girl is rising in me, not willing to be left to the silent fingers in the dark, and you are...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Summer 2004 the Criminalization of Survival Attempts: Locking up Female Runaways and Other Status Offenders Alecia Humphrey [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Julia L. Ernst, Laura Katzive, Erica Smock |
The Global Pattern of U.s. Initiatives Curtailing Women's Reproductive Rights: a Perspective on the Increasingly Anti-choice Mosaic |
6 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law 752 (April, 2004) |
Introduction. 753 I. Background: Roe v. Wade in the Global Context. 755 A. The World Before Roe: Pre-1973 Abortion Laws Worldwide. 756 B. Roe-Era Reforms. 759 C. Global Developments Since Roe. 760 D. The Influence of Roe in International Fora. 763 II. Roe's Inauspicious Journey: The Gradual Entrenchment of Anti-Reproductive Rights Policies in U.S....; Search Snippet: ...Rights, and Feminism the Global Pattern of U.s. Initiatives Curtailing Women's Reproductive Rights: a Perspective on the Increasingly Anti-choice Mosaic... |
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| Margot Mendelson |
The Legal Production of Identities: a Narrative Analysis of Conversations with Battered Undocumented Women |
19 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 138 (2004) |
Introduction. 139 Chapter 1: The Social Networks Discourse, Its Critics, and the Problem of Essentialization. 150 Chapter 2: The Battered Women's Movement: Incorporating Institutional Critique. 170 Chapter 3: In Their Own Words: Driver's Licenses and Safety as Lenses. 189 Chapter 4: The Legal Construction of the Undocumented Immigrant. 202...; Search Snippet: ...Of Identities: a Narrative Analysis of Conversations with Battered Undocumented Women [Fnd1] Margot Mendelson [Fndd1] Copyright (C) 2004 the Regents Of... |
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| Greta D. Stoltz |
The U Visa: Another Remedy for Battered Immigrant Women |
7 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Minority Issues 127 (Fall 2004) |
I. Introduction. 127 II. The Violence Against Women Act: Not a Cure-All for Battered Immigrant Women. 129 III. The U Visa. 130 A. Congressional Intent. 130 1. Reporting Criminal Activity. 130 2. Serving the Immigrant Population. 131 B. Qualifications. 133 1. Substantial Physical or Mental Abuse. 134 2. Information Concerning the Criminal Activity....; Search Snippet: ...2004 Comment the U Visa: Another Remedy for Battered Immigrant Women Greta D. Stoltz [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2004 the Scholar: St... |
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| Tara McGraw Swaminatha |
The Violence Against Women Act |
5 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 269 (Spring, 2004) |
I. VAWA '94. 270 A. Background. 270 B. The Civil Remedy. 272 1. Background. 272 2. Remedy Outside the Reach of Congress' Power. 272 3. Reinstating a Civil Remedy: New Proposals. 273 C. VAWA '94 Provisions Surviving Morrison. 274 1. Criminal Remedies Surviving Post-Mormon Constitutional Challenges. 275 D. VAWA '94: Friend or Foe?. 277 1. Victim's...; Search Snippet: ...Sexuality Law Crime and Punishment Law Chapter the Violence Against Women Act Tara Mcgraw Swaminatha Copyright © 2004 by the Georgetown Journal... |
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| Elisa Facio , Maura Toro-Morn , Anne R. Roschelle |
Tourism, Gender, and Globalization: Tourism in Cuba During the Special Period |
14 Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 119 (Spring 2004) |
I. Introduction. 120 II. Methodology. 121 III. Pleasure Island: Tourism in Pre-Revolutionary Cuba. 122 IV. The Cuban Revolution: Gender and Work. 124 V. Rectification Process: Tourism as a Global Economic Strategy. 125 VI. The Special Period and Tourism. 128 VII. The Consequences of Tourism as a Global Strategy: Research Findings. 131 A. Women...; Search Snippet: ...The University of Iowa College of Law Cuba Today Tourism, Gender, and Globalization: Tourism in Cuba During the Special Period Elisa... |
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| Jill E. Adams |
Unlocking Liberty: Is California's Habeas Law the Key to Freeing Unjustly Imprisoned Battered Women? |
19 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 217 (2004) |
A life of abuse, there seems no use. I've been beaten & choked, made to feel it's a joke. Arrested & tried, they say I lied. No expert allowed, no truth to be heard, She couldn't have been abused, How absurd! Police knew the truth, the photos existed. My physician's testimony, Was negated and twisted. 15 to life, was all that was heard, my prison...; Search Snippet: ...California's Habeas Law the Key to Freeing Unjustly Imprisoned Battered Women? Jill E. Adams [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2004 the Regents Of... |
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| Sarah M. Wood |
Vawa's Unfinished Business: the Immigrant Women Who Fall Through the Cracks |
11 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 141 (Spring 2004) |
Domestic violence is a crime that does not recognize racial, cultural, or socioeconomic barriers. Between 1992 and 1996, there were an average of 960,000 incidents of violence between partners in an intimate relationship per year; most of these victims were women. The case of the Latin American immigrant community is examined later in Part IV of...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Policy Spring 2004 Note Vawa's Unfinished Business: the Immigrant Women Who Fall Through the Cracks Sarah M. Wood [Fna1] Copyright... |
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Hispanic/Latinx American |
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| Lucille M. Ponte |
Victims of Gender Discrimination or Disgruntled Employees? The Evolving Role of Candid E-mails in Gender Disparate Treatment Cases |
19 Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 47 (Spring 2004) |
In the modern workplace, direct evidence of gender discrimination is seldom available to help support disparate treatment claims under Title VII and other related state anti-discrimination laws. With the growth of digital technologies in the workplace, plaintiffs' attorneys have turned to mountains of e-mails in an effort to find evidence to...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Wisconsin Women's Law Journal Spring 2004 Articles Victims of Gender Discrimination or Disgruntled Employees? The Evolving Role of Candid E-mails in Gender Disparate Treatment Cases Lucille M. Ponte [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004... |
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| Linda Diane Henry Elrod |
Washburn Law School Celebrates a Century of Welcoming Women |
42 Washburn Law Journal 853 (Summer 2004) |
In past years Washburn Law School has graduated some women who have made good in the legal profession. And prospects are good that the number will be increased in the future. Washburn Law School opened its doors in September 1903. From the beginning, those doors were open to women. Women enrolled in some of the first classes. At the time Washburn...; Search Snippet: ...Issue Articles Washburn Law School Celebrates a Century of Welcoming Women Linda Diane Henry Elrod [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 Washburn Law... |
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| Antoinette Greenaway |
When Neutral Policies Aren't So Neutral: Increasing Incarceration Rates and the Effect of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 on the Parental Rights of African-american Women |
17 National Black Law Journal 247 (2003-2004) |
About a hundred years ago, one of the most famous of all graduates of Harvard University, W.E.B. DuBois, in what is probably his most famous book, The Souls of Black Folk, wrote what is probably his single most famous line: The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line. What metaphor would DuBois use if he were writing...; Search Snippet: ...Safe Families Act of 1997 on the Parental Rights of African- American Women Antoinette Greenaway [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2004 National Black Law Journal... |
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African/Black American |
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| Mary A. Celeste |
A Brief Herstory of Colorado Women Trailblazers in the Law |
32-DEC Colorado Lawyer 29 (December, 2003) |
There has been an ongoing debate about who was the first woman licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado. Some have argued that it was Pearl King; others have argued, Mary Thomas. The Historian for the Colorado Bar Association (CBA) is now prepared to put the issue to rest. Upon investigation, Dave Erickson reviewed Pearl King's obituary,...; Search Snippet: ...Colorado Lawyer December, 2003 Feature a Brief Herstory of Colorado Women Trailblazers in the Law [Fna1] Mary A. Celeste [Fna2] Copyright... |
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| Judith Resnik |
A Continuous Body: Ongoing Conversations about Women and Legal Education |
53 Journal of Legal Education 564 (December, 2003) |
How has the conversation changed? That was a central question animating a conferenceTaking Stock: Women of All Colors in Legal Educationconvened in June 2003 by the American Association of Law Schools and by the Section of Legal Education and the Commission on Women of the American Bar Association. In a room of about 150 people, mostly (as usual)...; Search Snippet: ...Colors in Legal Education a Continuous Body: Ongoing Conversations about Women and Legal Education Judith Resnik [Fna1] Copyright © 2003 by Judith... |
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| Felice Batlan |
A Journal of One's Own? Beginning the Project of Historicizing the Development of Women's Law Journals |
12 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 430 (2003) |
Since the 1970s, feminism has helped transform the university and the production of knowledge. Not only have increasing numbers of female students, professors, and administrators entered universities, they have also created women's studies programs and courses, which have been slowly integrated into the various disciplines and university curricula....; Search Snippet: ...One's Own? Beginning the Project of Historicizing the Development of Women's Law Journals Felice Batlan [Fna1] Copyright © 2003 by Columbia Journal... |
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| Tania Cruz & Eric K. Yamamoto , Esther K. Arinaga and Rene E. Ojiri |
A Tribute to Patsy Takemoto Mink |
4 Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal 569 (6/1/2003) |
Patsy Takemoto Mink's life generated a wave of praise for her work as a congressional and community leader. Upon her passing, numerous politicians, women's groups and civil rights organizations reflected on her lifelong accomplishments, celebrating what an inspiration she had been to women and minorities throughout Hawaii and the nation. As the...; Search Snippet: ...For Patsy the Obstacles in 1951 Were Formidable: She Was Female, Married, and an Asian- American. Unable to Find Work as an Attorney, She Returned To... |
2003 |
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| Gregory A. Bullman |
Abuse of Female Sweatshop Laborers: Another Form of Sexual Harassment That Does Not Fit Neatly into the Judiciary's Current Understanding of Discrimination Because of Sex |
78 Indiana Law Journal 1019 (Fall, 2003) |
I want better treatment from employers to ensure the minimum wage. I feel like I'm killing myself. Every day I'm working harder and harder and making less, and it seems to me I'm running out of strength. . . . We come here and they treat us like dogs. I'm always scared. The supervisor yells and screams at me and I start remembering the others who...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Indiana Law Journal Fall, 2003 Article Abuse of Female Sweatshop Laborers: Another Form of Sexual Harassment That Does Not... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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| Sally F. Goldfarb |
Applying the Discrimination Model to Violence Against Women: Some Reflections on Theory and Practice |
11 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 251 (2003) |
A major contribution of the modern battered women's movement has been to identify domestic violence committed by men against women as a form of sexism. In Professor Elizabeth Schneider's words: [H]eterosexual intimate violence is part of a larger system of coercive control and subordination; this system is based on structural gender inequality and...; Search Snippet: ...By Elizabeth Schneider Applying the Discrimination Model to Violence Against Women: Some Reflections on Theory and Practice Sally F. Goldfarb [Fna1... |
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| Janice L. Kopec |
Avoiding a Death Sentence in the American Legal System: Get a Woman to Do it |
15 Capital Defense Journal 353 (Spring, 2003) |
The death penalty in America has traditionally been a masculine affair. American socialization is imbued with the world view that women are the more genteel and the less culpable of the sexes. This persistent reluctance to impose the ultimate sanction upon the gentler sex has resulted in a gender disparity in our capital system that has an adverse...; Search Snippet: ...A Death Sentence in the American Legal System: Get a Woman to Do it Janice L. Kopec [Fna1] Copyright © 2003 By... |
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| Barbara Stark |
Baby Girls from China in New York: a Thrice-told Tale |
2003 Utah Law Review 1231 (2003) |
I. The First Telling: Where Do Babies Come from?. 1238 A. State Narratives. 1238 1. The Population Crisis. 1238 2. Women's Equality. 1240 3. The One-Child Policy. 1241 B. Birth-Parent Narratives. 1242 C. The Laws. 1243 1. Chinese Policy on Foreign Adoptions. 1243 2. International Human Rights Law. 1248 D. Disruption. 1254 II. The Second Telling:...; Search Snippet: ...23522000 Utah Law Review Utah Law Review 2003 Article Baby Girls from China in New York: a Thrice-told Tale [Fna1... |
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| Leslye E. Orloff, Mary Ann Dutton, Giselle Aguilar Hass, Nawal Ammar |
Battered Immigrant Women's Willingness to Call for Help and Police Response |
13 UCLA Women's Law Journal 43 (Fall/Winter 2003) |
This Article examines the barriers that battered immigrant women face when contacting the police for assistance in stopping or escaping intimate partner violence. It analyzes partial results from a large-scale research project undertaken by Ayuda, Inc. from 1992 to 1995 meant to assess the needs of immigrant Latinas in the Washington D.C....; Search Snippet: ...Journal Fall/winter 2003 December 2003 Recent Development Battered Immigrant Women's Willingness to Call for Help and Police Response Leslye E... |
2003 |
Hispanic/Latinx American |
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| Melissa M. Beck, Ana Bermudez and Martha King |
Because Everybody Thought That I Wouldn't Be Able to Do It: Gender-responsive Services for Court-involved Girls and the First Year of the Girlrising Program |
18 Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 117 (Spring 2003) |
Today girls are entering the justice system at younger ages and for more violent offenses than in the past, when girls were more commonly arrested for nonviolent status offenses--curfew violations, running away or truancy. While juvenile crime has decreased overall, girls have come to comprise the fastest growing segment of the juvenile justice...; Search Snippet: ...Everybody Thought That I Wouldn't Be Able to Do It: Gender-responsive Services for Court-involved Girls and the First Year of the Girlrising Program [Fna1] Melissa... |
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| Karen K. Narasaki, Vincent A. Eng, Terry M. Ao, National Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Mark A. Packman, Attorney of Record, Jonathan M. Cohen, Robert Thoron Taylor, Joel E Greer, Gilbert Heintz, Randolph |
Brief of Amici Curiae National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, et Al. , in Support of Respondents in Barbara Grutter, Petitioner, V. Lee Bollinger, et Al., Respondents and Jennifer Gratz, et |
10 Asian Law Journal 295 (May, 2003) |
The National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium (NAPALC) is a national, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization whose mission is to advance the legal and civil rights of Asian Pacific Americans. NAPALC is committed to supporting affirmative action as a way of ensuring equal opportunities for women and minorities. Joining NAPALC as amici curiae...; Search Snippet: ...See Cynthia Kwei Yung Lee, Beyond Black and White: Racializing Asian Americans in a Society Obsessed with O.j., 6 Hastings Women's L.j. 165, 181 (1995) (Beyond Black and White); Spencer K. Turnbull, Wen Ho Lee and the Consequences of Enduring Asian American Stereotypes, 7 Asian Pac. Am. L.j. 72, 74-75 (2001... |
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| Peter C. Alexander |
Building 'A Doll's House': a Feminist Analysis of Marital Debt Dischargeability in Bankruptcy |
48 Villanova Law Review 381 (2003) |
MUCH has been written about divorce in this country, the feminization of poverty that may be fairly attributed to the rise in divorce rates and the resulting financial hardship that often occurs. Less noticeably, a feminist discussion has evolved concerning the intersection of divorce and bankruptcy, specifically the discharge of marital debts in...; Search Snippet: ...Villanova Law Review 2003 Articles Building a Doll's House: a Feminist Analysis of Marital Debt Dischargeability in Bankruptcy Peter C. Alexander... |
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| Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol |
Building Bridges V-cubans Without Borders: Mujeres Unidas Por Su Historia |
55 Florida Law Review 225 (January, 2003) |
I. L2-4,T4Introduction 225 II. L2-4,T4A Brief History of Women in Cuba 231 A. L3-4,T4Mambisas: The First Women's Movement in Cuban Society 231. B. L3-4,T4Early Legal Changes Favoring Women 233. 1. Property and Family Rights. 233 2. The Rights to Vote and to Equality. 236 C. L3-4,T4The Castro Revolution and Beyond 238. 1. Women Join the Fight for...; Search Snippet: ...Latina Tracks the Dominant Paradigm's Construction of Sex. Like All Girls, Latinas Are Socialized to Be Feminine, to Be Mothers and Wives. Society Mandates That Their Most... |
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| Mary L. Clark |
Carter's Groundbreaking Appointment of Women to the Federal Bench: His Other "Human Rights" Record |
11 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 1131 (2003) |
Introduction: Carter's Pathbreaking Achievement. 1132 I. Carter's Judicial Appointment Reforms Were Critical to His Success in Naming Women to the Bench. 1134 A. Carter's Commitment to Judicial Reform as Governor of Georgia and 1976 Presidential Candidate. 1134 B. Traditions Governing Federal Judicial Appointments Before Carter. 1135 C. Carter...; Search Snippet: ...Policy and the Law 2003 Article Carter's Groundbreaking Appointment of Women to the Federal Bench: His Other Human Rights Record Mary... |
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| Caroline Rogus |
Conflating Women's Biological and Sociological Roles: the Ideal of Motherhood, Equal Protection, and the Implications of the Nguyen V. Ins Opinion |
5 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law 803 (May, 2003) |
The role of women in our society is shaped in significant part by our legal system, and the legal rights recognized by our courts. When the government creates laws based on traditional notions of what women's roles should be, and the Supreme Court upholds such laws, such stereotypes are legitimized, making it more difficult for women to act in...; Search Snippet: ...Of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law May, 2003 Comment Conflating Women's Biological and Sociological Roles: the Ideal of Motherhood, Equal Protection... |
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| Gila Stopler |
Countenancing the Oppression of Women: How Liberals Tolerate Religious and Cultural Practices That Discriminate Against Women |
12 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 154 (2003) |
For centuries, arguments based on religion and culture have been used to justify and perpetuate both sex and race discrimination. In the American South in the nineteenth century, white slave owners justified their right to subjugate the black race based on religious precepts. All major religions in the world have historically supported and...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender and Law 2003 Countenancing the Oppression of Women: How Liberals Tolerate Religious and Cultural Practices That Discriminate Against Women Gila Stopler [Fna1] Copyright © 2003 by Columbia Journal of Gender... |
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| Sarah F. Russell |
Covering Women and Violence: Media Treatment of Vawa's Civil Rights Remedy |
9 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 327 (2003) |
Introduction 328 I. Press Coverage 334 A. Pre-Litigation Press Coverage 338 B. Litigation Press Coverage 343 1. The Court's Decision 343 2. Coverage Before the Court's Decision 345 C. Conclusions About the Press Coverage 352 II. The Debate in the Press 355 A. Pre-Litigation Debate 356 1. Commentary 356 2. Editorials 363 B....; Search Snippet: ...And Law Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 2003 Articles Covering Women and Violence: Media Treatment of Vawa's Civil Rights Remedy Sarah... |
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