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| Sarah E. Burns |
Engendered Change: Review of Balos' and Fellows' Law and Violence Against Women |
1 Clinical Law Review 665 (Spring, 1995) |
What are the words you do not yet have? What do you need to say? What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence? Law and Violence Against Women: Cases and Materials on Systems of Oppression by Beverly Balos and Mary Louise Fellows departs dramatically from...; Search Snippet: ...Change: Review of Balos' and Fellows' Law and Violence Against Women Law and Violence Against Women: Cases and Materials on Systems of Oppression. By Beverly Balos... |
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| Elizabeth M. Schneider |
Epilogue: Making Reconceptualization of Violence Against Women Real |
58 Albany Law Review 1245 (1995) |
This symposium, Reconceptualizing Violence Against Women by Intimate Partners: Critical Issues, highlights the enormity of the problem of domestic violence and the range of important activist and academic work that has been done and is being done on these issues. As the contributions to this symposium document, the good news is that there is an...; Search Snippet: ...Intimate Partners: Critical Issues Epilogue: Making Reconceptualization of Violence Against Women Real Elizabeth M. Schneider [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995 Albany Law... |
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| Brian E. Leach |
Extending Batson V. Kentucky to Gender and Beyond: the Death Knell for the Peremptory Challenge? |
19 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 381 (Winter, 1995) |
Historically, attorneys have had absolute discretion when exercising their peremptory challenges. In 1986, the Supreme Court of the United States limited the unrestrained nature of peremptories when it held that prosecutors may not exercise peremptory challenges based solely on the race of a prospective juror in Batson v. Kentucky. Subsequently,...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Winter, 1995 Comment Extending Batson V. Kentucky to Gender and Beyond: the Death Knell for the Peremptory Challenge? Brian... |
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| Jennifer S. Madden |
Family Caps Threaten Women and Their Children |
10 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 171 (1995) |
The public's image of the welfare system is guided by societal constructions of the deserving and undeserving recipients of public aid. Those whom society deems worthy of public aid include the elderly, veterans, and the disabled, while single women with children are viewed as burdens on an already overloaded system. One part of the welfare...; Search Snippet: ...Berkeley Women's Law Journal 1995 Recent Development Family Caps Threaten Women and Their Children Jennifer S. Madden [Fnd] Copyright (C) 1995... |
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| Roy L. Brooks |
Feminist Jurisdiction: Toward an Understanding of Feminist Procedure |
43 University of Kansas Law Review 317 (1/1/1995) |
I. Introduction. 318 II. The Structure of Critical Feminist Theory. 320 A. Common Objective. 321 B. Methodology. 322 C. Values and Assumptions. 326 1. The Concept of Sexual Equality. 326 2. Other Values and Assumptions. 331 D. Epistemology. 334 1. Rational/Empirical. 334 2. Standpoint. 335 3. Postmodern. 337 4. Positionality. 338 E. Summary. 340...; Search Snippet: ...Kansas Law Review University of Kansas Law Review January 1995 Feminist Jurisdiction: Toward an Understanding of Feminist Procedure Roy L. Brooks [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995 Kansas Law... |
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| Beth A. Deverman |
Fourteenth Amendment--equal Protection: the Supreme Court's Prohibition of Gender-based Peremptory Challenges |
85 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 1028 (Spring, 1995) |
In J.E.B. v. Alabama, the United States Supreme Court held that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the exercise of peremptory challenges based solely on the gender of a potential juror. The Court applied a heightened scrutiny test, the traditional equal protection analysis prescribed...; Search Snippet: ...Review Fourteenth Amendment--equal Protection: the Supreme Court's Prohibition of Gender-based Peremptory Challenges J.e.b. V. Alabama, 114 S. Ct. 1419... |
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| Pam Frasher |
Fulfilling Batson and its Progeny: a Proposed Amendment to Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to Attain a More Race- and Gender-neutral Jury Selection Process |
80 Iowa Law Review 1327 (July, 1995) |
Courts traditionally have exalted the peremptory challenge system as fundamental to achieving a fair trial by jury. The peremptory challenge system allows parties to eliminate persons from the venire whom they believe are incompetent or biased. In addition to helping litigants secure an unbiased jury, the peremptory challenge system gives the...; Search Snippet: ...Rules of Criminal Procedure to Attain a More Race- and Gender-neutral Jury Selection Process Pam Frasher [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1995... |
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| Kathleen Daly |
Gender and Sentencing: What We Know and Don't Know from Empirical Research |
1995 Federal Sentencing Reporter 862010 (12/1/1995) |
Many claims are made about gender differences in sentencing. I review what we know and don't know from empirical research on judicial paternalism and the more lenient treatment of women compared to men. I then challenge several arguments made by Ilene Nagel and Barry Johnson on equal treatment, special treatment, and gender-neutrality in sentencing...; Search Snippet: ...Reporter Volume 8, Number 3 November/december, 1995 Kathleen Daly Gender and Sentencing: What We Know and Don't Know from Empirical... |
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| Jennifer L. Henderson |
Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Athletics: a Commitment to Fairness |
5 Seton Hall Journal of Sport Law 133 (1995) |
I. Introduction. 134 II. Title IX History. 135 A. Relief Under Title IX. 139 III. Recent Developments. 143 A. Gender Equity and the Response by The National Association of Collegiate Women Athletic Administrators. 143 B. Gender Equity in Athletic Leadership Roles. 145 C. The Concern of University Presidents. 146 D. The NCAA Reform Attempts. 148 E....; Search Snippet: ...Of Sport Law Seton Hall Journal of Sport Law 1995 Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Athletics: a Commitment to Fairness Jennifer L... |
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| Phyllis J. Newton, Jill Glazer, Kevin Blackwell |
Gender, Individuality and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines |
1995 Federal Sentencing Reporter 862007 (12/1/1995) |
Historically, gender has played an important role in determining sanctions for criminal and delinquent conduct. The direction of that role, i.e., mitigation or aggravation, has varied. Often for status offenses, such as running away from home, young female defendants received stiffer sanctions than did their male counterparts. On the other hand,...; Search Snippet: ...Volume 8, Number 3 November/december, 1995 Phyllis J. Newton Gender, Individuality and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines December 1, 1995 Phyllis... |
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| Carol Sanger |
Girls and the Getaway: Cars, Culture, and the Predicament of Gendered Space |
144 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 705 (December, 1995) |
The auto is the link which binds the metropolis to my pastoral existence; which brings me into frequent touch with the entertainment and life of my neighboring small towns, -- with the joys of bargain, library and soda-fountain. Christine McGaffey Frederick (1912) The People's theory is that the acts of sexual intercourse . . . were the result of...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review University of Pennsylvania Law Review December, 1995 Essay Girls and the Getaway: Cars, Culture, and the Predicament of Gendered... |
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| Cynthia Fuchs Epstein, Robert Saute, Bonnie Oglensky, Martha Gever, Graduate Center, City University of New York |
Glass Ceilings and Open Doors: Women's Advancement in the Legal Profession |
64 Fordham Law Review 291 (11/1/1995) |
Foreward 295 Executive Summary 302 A. Method 302 B. Findings 302 I. Introduction 306 A. Background 306 B. Method 307 C. Issues 309 1. Multiple Ceilings 309 2. Changing Career Opportunities 309 3. Generational Differences 310 4. Social Processes That Influence the Advancement of Women 311 D. Historical Context 311 II. Gender Representation in the...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review November 1995 Report Glass Ceilings and Open Doors: Women's Advancement in the Legal Profession a Report to the Committee on Women in the Profession, the Association of the Bar of The... |
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| Rory K. Little |
Guilt, Reasonable Doubt and the Reasonable Woman |
6 Hastings Women's Law Journal 275 (Summer 1995) |
From all that appears in this special discussion issue of the Hastings Women's Law Journal, the O.J. Simpson double murder trial has made women angry. Terry Diggs assails sexual dominion, the culture of men, deadly patriarchy and its malevolent notions; she darkly asserts that only the prospect of world peace is less likely than the...; Search Snippet: ...Summer 1995 Responsive Essay Guilt, Reasonable Doubt and the Reasonable Woman Rory K. Little [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995 Hastings College Of... |
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| Margaret Lewis Meister |
Help for Women and Minorities |
5-DEC Business Law Today 54 (November/December, 1995) |
A new client calls who wants to start a small business. You've formed corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies. This business, though, will need some start-up capital. You've negotiated loan transactions and put together equity arrangements. The business will be owned by a Native American woman. In the back of your mind you know...; Search Snippet: ...Today November/december, 1995 Feature Small Business Law Help for Women and Minorities a Guide to Resources and Programs Margaret Lewis... |
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| David Lowe |
Hiv Study Raises Ethical Concerns for the Treatment of Pregnant Women |
10 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 176 (1995) |
In February 1994 the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) abruptly halted a key medical study. NIAID wanted to determine whether administering a powerful, virus-fighting drug to pregnant women who were infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) would prevent transmission of the virus to their babies. To that...; Search Snippet: ...Hiv Study Raises Ethical Concerns for the Treatment of Pregnant Women David Lowe [Fnd] Copyright (C) 1995 Berkeley Women's Law Journal... |
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| Noelle C. Brennan |
Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment: the Hostile Environment of a Courtroom |
44 DePaul Law Review 545 (Winter 1995) |
Sexual harassment has received a tremendous amount of media and legal attention in the past several years. Courts were initially reluctant to acknowledge sexual harassment as a pervasive problem, despite the alarming number of women claiming to have been harassed. The Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill debacle resulted in a heightened awareness of sexual...; Search Snippet: ...Teaching Me the Importance of Speaking out Against Injustices Facing Women and My Mother for Giving Me the Courage to Do... |
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| Lisa Kelly |
If Anybody Asks You Who I Am: an Outsider's Story of the Duty to Establish Paternity |
3 American University Journal of Gender & the Law 247 (Spring, 1995) |
When Minerva looked into the face of her child asleep beside her in the bed, she saw peace, she saw freshness, she saw the world the way it should be. Contentment slept in Kiji's lips, pink brown lips closed loosely like a small bow. In the curl of her lashes rested hope. In her balled fists, strength and vulnerability. Minerva hated to wake her....; Search Snippet: ...297 (1994) . Originally Presented at the American University Journal of Gender & the Law Symposium Gender, Family and Change: Developments in the Legal Regulation of Family... |
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| Peter Sevareid |
Increase in Value of Separate Property in Pennsylvania: a Change in What Women Want? |
68 Temple Law Review 557 (Summer 1995) |
Introduction . 557 I. Current Pennsylvania Statutory and Case Law . 558 II. Legislative History in Pennsylvania . 571 A. Willcox and Community Property . 571 B. Preface to Section 401(e)(1): The Legislative History of the UMDA . 578 C. Section 401(e)(1) . 583 III. Prenuptial Agreements . 595 IV. A Note on Tax . 598 V. Psychological Effects of...; Search Snippet: ...Value of Separate Property in Pennsylvania: a Change in What Women Want? Peter Sevareid [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995 Temple University Of... |
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| L.M. Cirando |
Informed Choice and Population Policy: Do the Population Policies of China and the United States Respect and Ensure Women's Right to Informed Choice? |
19 Fordham International Law Journal 611 (December, 1995) |
Rapid and uncontrolled population growth threatens widespread famine, frustrates economic development, strains social resources, and portends ecological disaster. The Programme of Action (Cairo Programme or Programme) of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD or Cairo Conference) offers solutions to...; Search Snippet: ...Policies of China and the United States Respect and Ensure Women's Right to Informed Choice? L.m. Cirando [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995... |
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| Mary Coombs |
Interrogating Identity |
2 African-American Law and Policy Report 222 (Fall, 1995) |
A few years ago, I would have described myself as a white Jewish heterosexual female. Today, I'm considerably less sure, because both my self-understanding and my sense of the meaning and significance of those very categories has changed. Judy Scales-Trent's book, Notes of a White Black Woman, provides a marvelous vehicle for exploring the process...; Search Snippet: ...Fna1] Review Essay Interrogating Identity Notes of a White Black Woman: Race, Color, Community by Judy Scales-trent. University Park, Pennsylvania... |
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| Kitt Janco Foster |
J.e.b. V. Alabama ex Rel. T.b.: Gender-based Peremptory Challenges |
1995 Detroit College of Law Review 819 (Summer, 1995) |
J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B. addresses the issue of gender discrimination in the jury selection process by use of peremptory challenges. Though the United States Supreme Court had previously decided in Batson v. Kentucky that the use of peremptory challenges, to eliminate people from the jury based solely on race, was in violation of the Equal...; Search Snippet: ...Review Summer, 1995 Casenote J.e.b. V. Alabama ex Rel. T.b.: Gender-based Peremptory Challenges Kitt Janco Foster Copyright (C) 1995 By... |
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| Stacey L. Wichterman |
J.e.b. V. Alabama ex Rel. T.b.: Gender-based Peremptory Challenges on Trial |
16 Northern Illinois University Law Review 209 (Fall, 1995) |
Why do we love this trial by jury? Because it prevents the hand of oppression from cutting you off. The American public is captivated by every aspect of jury trials, from their initial stages to the verdict and sentencing, and all phases in-between. So fascinated are we with the American way of justice, that a cable-access television network...; Search Snippet: ...Review Fall, 1995 Casenote J.e.b. V. Alabama ex Rel. T.b.: Gender-based Peremptory Challenges on Trial Stacey L. Wichterman Copyright ©... |
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| Edmund L. Quatmann, Jr. |
J.e.b. V. Alabama ex Rel. T.b.: the Extension of the Equal Protection Clause to Gender-based Peremptory Challenges -- Is this the End? |
39 Saint Louis University Law Journal 1349 (Summer 1995) |
I don't like women jurors because I can't trust them. A woman is inclined to forgive sin in the opposite sex; but definitely not her own . . . . I would want very few women. . . . Women are more punitive than men by a score of about five to one. [W]omen tend more than men to base their verdicts on the physical appearance of a defendant. THE...; Search Snippet: ...T.b.: [Fna] the Extension of the Equal Protection Clause to Gender-based Peremptory Challenges -- Is this the End? Edmund L. Quatmann... |
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| Sheila M. Smith |
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sexual Harassment Law: Will the Second Female Supreme Court Justice Become the Court's Women's Rights Champion? |
63 University of Cincinnati Law Review 1893 (Summer 1995) |
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who joined the United States Supreme Court in October 1993, is only the second woman in history to be appointed to the Court. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female Supreme Court Justice, has accumulated a somewhat mixed record on sex discrimination cases in her twelve years on the Court, and commentators...; Search Snippet: ...Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sexual Harassment Law: Will the Second Female Supreme Court Justice Become the Court's Women's Rights Champion? Sheila M. Smith [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995 University... |
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| Robert Nelson |
Law, Markets, and Gender Inequality in Pay |
10 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 61 (1995) |
In 1983, Judge Tanner of the Federal District Court of Western Washington handed the pay equity movement its largest legal victory. In American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees v. Washington, the court found that the State of Washington had discriminated against workers in predominantly female jobs and awarded the plaintiffs a...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Law Journal 1995 Symposium Panel Discussion Law, Markets, and Gender Inequality in Pay Robert Nelson [Fnd] Copyright (C) 1995 Berkeley... |
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| Lewis A. Kornhauser , Richard L. Revesz |
Legal Education and Entry into the Legal Profession: the Role of Race, Gender, and Educational Debt |
70 New York University Law Review 829 (October, 1995) |
Debt burden is routinely cited as the major force driving law school graduates to choose private practice over careers in government or other public-interest settings. In an effort to counter that force and level the playing field with regard to career choice, many law schools have developed loan repayment assistance programs. In this Article,...; Search Snippet: ...And Entry into the Legal Profession: the Role of Race, Gender, and Educational Debt Lewis A. Kornhauser [Fna] Richard L. Revesz... |
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| Celia M. Ruiz, J.D. |
Legal Standards Regarding Gender Equity and Affirmative Action |
100 West's Education Law Reporter 841 (August, 1995) |
Public educational institutions and entities have an affirmative duty under federal law to eliminate the pernicious vestiges of racial and sexual discrimination in every aspect of their programs, including the area of employment. This duty stems from Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and from decisions of the United States Supreme Court....; Search Snippet: ...West's Education Law Reporter August, 1995 Commentary Legal Standards Regarding Gender Equity and Affirmative Action [Fna] Celia M. Ruiz , J.d. [Fnaa... |
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| Abby Brandel |
Legislating Surrogacy: a Partial Answer to Feminist Criticism |
54 Maryland Law Review 488 (1995) |
Although surrogate motherhood has been practiced in some form since Biblical times, it was not until the landmark Baby M case that modern surrogacy captured public attention and became the subject of widespread debate. The intense media scrutiny of such cases, increased demand for surrogacy, and ever-improving technology have forced us to rethink...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Health Care Legislating Surrogacy: a Partial Answer to Feminist Criticism Abby Brandel Copyright (C) 1995 Maryland Law Review, Inc... |
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| Caroline W. Jacobus |
Legislative Responses to Discrimination in Women's Health Care: a Report Prepared for the Commission to Study Sex Discrimination in the Statutes |
16 Women's Rights Law Reporter 153 (Spring, 1995) |
The New Jersey Commission on Sex Discrimination in the Statutes was established, when Governor Brendan T. Byrne signed P.L.1978, c. 68, on July 6, 1978. The Commission, composed of eleven legislative, executive and community members and assisted by a three person staff, was authorized to conduct a thorough review of all statutes containing...; Search Snippet: ...Rights Law Reporter Spring, 1995 Legislative Responses to Discrimination in Women's Health Care: a Report Prepared for the Commission to Study... |
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| Joseph P. Williams |
Lower Pay for Women's Coaches: Refuting Some Common Justifications |
21 Journal of College and University Law 643 (Spring, 1995) |
A. You've Come a Long Way, Baby: Gains Made Under Title IX Poised on the brink of victory at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Cheryl Miller, star of the gold medal-winning United States Olympic Women's Basketball Team, reflected on her rise to greatness: Without Title IX, I wouldn't be here. Miller's reference to Title IX of the...; Search Snippet: ...Of College and University Law Spring, 1995 Lower Pay for Women's Coaches: Refuting Some Common Justifications [Fna] Joseph P. Williams [Fnaa... |
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| Mairi N. Morrison |
May it Please Whose Court?: How Moot Court Perpetuates Gender Bias in the "Real World" of Practice |
6 UCLA Women's Law Journal 49 (Fall 1995) |
The spring ritual of Moot Court, in which first-year law students write and argue an appellate brief to a panel of judges consisting of both academics and practitioners, has a profound impact on each student's developing impression of what it means to be a lawyer. Moot Court disadvantages law students, particularly women students, in replication of...; Search Snippet: ...1995 May it Please Whose Court?: How Moot Court Perpetuates Gender Bias in the Real World of Practice Mairi N. Morrison... |
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| Linda L. Ammons |
Mules , Madonnas, Babies, Bath Water, Racial Imagery and Stereotypes: the African -American Woman and the Battered Woman Syndrome |
1995 Wisconsin Law Review 1003 (1995) |
Introduction. 1004 I. Battered Woman Syndrome and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. 1008 A. Plight of Battered Black Women. 1017 II. The African Woman in America. 1030 A. Paternalism, Pedestals and Presumptions: No Mirror Images for African-American Women. 1034 III. Stereotypes: The Impact of Historical Cultural Representations. 1045 IV. Stereotypes...; Search Snippet: ...Fna] , Madonnas, Babies, Bath Water, Racial Imagery and Stereotypes: the African - American Woman and the Battered Woman Syndrome Linda L. Ammons [Fnaa] Copyright (C) 1995 University Of... |
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| Odeana R. Neal |
Myths and Moms: Images of Women and Termination of Parental Rights |
5-FALL Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy 61 (Fall, 1995) |
For most of us, the word mother evokes a myriad of often conflicting images and emotions, expectations and disappointments, and gratitude and blame. What a mother is -- our own mothers and the class of people who are mothers -- means much more than that a woman has given birth. We expect mothers to provide their children with all the love,...; Search Snippet: ...Policy Fall, 1995 National Issues Myths and Moms: Images of Women and Termination of Parental Rights Odeana R. Neal [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| George P. Choundas |
Neither Equal Nor Protected: the Invisible Law of Equal Protection, the Legal Invisibility of its Gender-based Victims |
44 Emory Law Journal 1069 (Summer, 1995) |
We disagree with the trial court's assessment [that ORS 106.155 is unconstitutional in that it denies equal protection of laws in that it gives greater protection to a victim who is assaulted because of his race, color, religion, or national origin than to another person who is assaulted for some other reason.] The statute does not offer more...; Search Snippet: ...Invisible Law of Equal Protection, the Legal Invisibility of its Gender-based Victims George P. Choundas [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1995 By... |
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| Jonathan M. Eisenberg |
Nih Promulgates New Guidelines for the Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Medical Research |
10 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 183 (1995) |
Some medicines, such as penicillin, seem to benefit humans regardless of gender, race, or other demographic factors. However, other medicines and treatments have varying effects on people of different demographic groups. For example, we know that certain diet pills increase women's, but not men's, blood pressure; and that white people require...; Search Snippet: ...Recent Development Nih Promulgates New Guidelines for the Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Medical Research Jonathan M. Eisenberg [Fnd] Copyright... |
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| Catharine A. MacKinnon |
Pornography Left and Right |
30 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 143 (Winter, 1995) |
In a telling convergence between left and right, Rush Limbaugh, a conservative commentator, recently said that I say all sex is rape, repeating a lie that Playboy, a glossy men's sex magazine with liberal politics and literary pretensions, has been pushing for years. This is a lie, rather than a mistake, on the assumption that they both read my...; Search Snippet: ...Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992) and Edward De Grazia, Girls Lean Back Everywhere: the Law of Obscenity and the Assault... |
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| Laura T. Kessler |
Ppi, Patriarchy, and the Schizophrenic View of Women: a Feminist Analysis of Welfare Reform in Maryland |
6 Maryland Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues 317 (1995) |
In July 1992, the Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) overhauled the state's Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program by establishing the Primary Prevention Initiative (PPI). Under PPI, women who receive AFDC are sanctioned monetarily if their children do not attend school on a regular basis, receive up-to-date...; Search Snippet: ...Legal Issues 1995 Ppi, Patriarchy, and the Schizophrenic View of Women: a Feminist Analysis of Welfare Reform in Maryland Laura T. Kessler [Fna1... |
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| D. Kelly Weisberg |
Professional Women and the Professionalization of Motherhood: Marcia Clark's Double Bind |
6 Hastings Women's Law Journal 295 (Summer 1995) |
[T]he Simpson case has become far more than a murder trial. It is a primer on society, whether the topic be race relations, the justice system or working women. In the background of the O.J. Simpson trial lurks a mini-drama. This drama will have long-lasting consequences but not for O.J. Simpson. Rather, it will affect the lives of two small boys...; Search Snippet: ...Womens Law Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Summer 1995 Professional Women and the Professionalization of Motherhood: Marcia Clark's Double Bind [Fnd... |
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| Valerie Fontaine |
Progress Report: Women and People of Color in Legal Education and the Legal Profession |
6 Hastings Women's Law Journal 27 (Winter 1995) |
Formal barriers to entering legal education and the legal profession have crumbled over the past twenty-five years, but serious problems of gender and racial bias remain. Although the numbers of women and people of color who are law students, professors, and practitioners have increased dramatically, equal access across gender and racial lines to...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Winter 1995 Progress Report: Women and People of Color in Legal Education and the Legal... |
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| Kevin R. Johnson |
Public Benefits and Immigration: the Intersection of Immigration Status, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class |
42 UCLA Law Review 1509 (8/1/1995) |
Introduction. 1510 I. Menaces to Society: Public Charges, Welfare Mothers, and Criminal Aliens'. 1519 A. Immigrants and Public Benefits: A History of Fear. 1519 B. The Ineligibility of Undocumented Persons for Most Major Federal Public Assistance Programs. 1528 C. Outlaw Aliens': Benefit Recipients and Criminals. 1531 D. Immigration Benefit...; Search Snippet: ...Public Benefits and Immigration: the Intersection of Immigration Status, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class Kevin R. Johnson [Fna] Copyright (C) 1995 Regents... |
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| Walteen Grady Truely , Martha F. Davis |
Public Education Programs for African-american Males: a Gender Equity Perspective |
21 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 725 (1994-1995) |
Introduction I. Education Proposals Addressing the Crisis of African-American Males. 728 A. The Range of Proposals. 729 1. System-Wide Education Restructuring. 729 2. African-American Male Advocates. 730 3. Single-Sex Schools. 730 B. Research on Single-Sex and Single-Race Schooling. 731 II. Women's Educational Equity Concerns. 732 A. The Nature of...; Search Snippet: ...A Colloquium on Public Education Reform Public Education Programs for African- American Males: a Gender Equity Perspective Walteen Grady Truely [Fna] Martha F. Davis [Fnaa... |
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Puerto Rico's Domestic Violence Prevention and Intervention Law and the United States Violence Against Women Act of 1994: the Limitations of Legislative Responses |
5 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 78 (1995) |
[O]ur judicial systems are currently ineffective instruments in their intervention in situations of domestic violence against women. They do not offer, for now, alternatives or remedies to women victimized by this form of violence. Annually, three to four million women are targets of violence by their intimate partners or spouses. The women who...; Search Snippet: ...Prevention and Intervention Law and the United States Violence Against Women Act of 1994: the Limitations of Legislative Responses [Fnd1] Jenny... |
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| Derk B.K. VanRaalte IV |
Punitive Policies: Constitutional Hazards of Non-consensual Testing of Women for Prenatal Drug Use |
5 Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine 443 (Summer 1995) |
Charleston , Oct. 5, 1993 - In the first case of its kind in the nation, the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy today urged the federal district court in South Carolina to enjoin a racially discriminatory program that threatens prosecution of pregnant women or women in labor who test positive for cocaine. The $3 million class action lawsuit...; Search Snippet: ...Note Punitive Policies: Constitutional Hazards of Non-consensual Testing of Women for Prenatal Drug Use Derk B.k. Vanraalte Iv [Fnd] Copyright... |
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| Francisco Valdes |
Queers, Sissies, Dykes, and Tomboys: Deconstructing the Conflation of "Sex," "Gender," and "Sexual Orientation" in Euro-american Law and Society |
83 California Law Review 1 (1/1/1995) |
Foreword Notes on The Conflation'. 11 I. The Conflation as Triangle. 12 II. The Conflation, Language & Common (Mis)Understandings. 20 III. The Conflation & the Law. 23 IV. The Conflation, This Project & Legal Theory. 28 Chapter One Modern Culture: Codification & Internalization. 36 I. The Conflation of Sex, Gender & Sexual Orientation. 36 II....; Search Snippet: ...Queers, Sissies, Dykes, and Tomboys: Deconstructing the Conflation of Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in Euro-american Law and Society Francisco... |
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| Angela Browne, Ph.D. |
Reshaping the Rhetoric: the Nexus of Violence, Poverty, and Minority Status in the Lives of Women and Children in the United States |
3 Georgetown Journal on Fighting Poverty 17 (Fall, 1995) |
Angela Browne is a social psychologist with a particular expertise in family violence. Over the past 15 years, she has published and spoken on patterns of physical assault and threat in couple relationships, post-traumatic effects of physical and sexual assault on women and children, and homicides between intimate partners. Since 1988, she has...; Search Snippet: ...Of Violence, Poverty, and Minority Status in the Lives of Women and Children in the United States Angela Browne , Ph.d. Copyright... |
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| Susan Girardo Roy |
Restoring Hope or Tolerating Abuse? Responses to Domestic Violence Against Immigrant Women |
9 Georgetown Immigration Law Journal 263 (Spring, 1995) |
Elizabeth McCandless Murray had been the victim of domestic abuse at the hands of her Irish immigrant husband for almost all of the eleven months of their marriage. She had done everything recommended to protect herself: she took self-defense courses, got a job and developed financial independence, and left her husband, initiating divorce...; Search Snippet: ...Hope or Tolerating Abuse? Responses to Domestic Violence Against Immigrant Women Susan Girardo Roy [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1995 by the Georgetown... |
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Rethinking Feminist Judging |
70 Indiana Law Journal 891 (Summer, 1995) |
For nearly two centuries no woman served on the United States Supreme Court and very few served on either the lower federal courts or state courts. Today, Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg are members of the U.S. Supreme Court, and burgeoning numbers of female judges have joined them on other federal and state courts. Contributing to this...; Search Snippet: ...370235 Indiana Law Journal Indiana Law Journal Summer, 1995 Rethinking Feminist Judging Michael E. Solimine [Fna1] Susan E. Wheatley [Fnaa1] Copyright... |
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Rosa Lopez, David Letterman, Christopher Darden, and Me: Issues of Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in Evaluating Witness Credibility |
6 Hastings Women's Law Journal 135 (Summer 1995) |
When California's heavy rains of 1994-95 washed out the only direct road between my home and my office, my commute escalated to three hours a day. Driving alone in the closed cocoon of my car, listening to the O.J. Simpson trial on the radio, much about the trial struck me as intensely personal. As a lawyer, I was naturally interested in the trial...; Search Snippet: ...Rosa Lopez, David Letterman, Christopher Darden, and Me: Issues of Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in Evaluating Witness Credibility Maria L. Ontiveros... |
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Sex and Temperament in Modern Society: a Darwinian View of the Glass Ceiling and the Gender Gap |
37 Arizona Law Review 971 (1995) |
I. Introduction. 973 II. Sex Differences and Evolutionary Theory. 985 A. Natural Selection and Evolutionary Psychology. 985 B. Evolution of Temperamental Sex Differences. 990 C. Evidence of Differential Reproductive Strategies in Our Evolutionary Past. 1000 D. Evidence for the Continued Existence of the Evolved Psychological Mechanism. 1006 III....; Search Snippet: ...Society: a Darwinian View of the Glass Ceiling and the Gender Gap Kingsley R. Browne [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1995 by The... |
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Sex Panic or False Alarm? The Latest Round in the Feminist Debate over Pornography |
6 UCLA Women's Law Journal 189 (Fall 1995) |
For nearly two decades, feminists have debated whether pornography causes harm to women and what, if anything, should be done about it. Although the word pornography ostensibly refers to a relatively narrow class of sexually explicit material, the debate is more fundamentally about how to eliminate the social practice of defining women solely in...; Search Snippet: ...Sex Panic or False Alarm? The Latest Round in the Feminist Debate over Pornography a Review Essay on Catharine A. Mackinnon's... |
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