AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearGender in Title or SummaryEthnicity in Title
Karen Oehme , Nat Stern , Annelise Mennicke A Deficiency in Addressing Campus Sexual Assault: the Lack of Women Law Enforcement Officers 38 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 337 (Summer 2015) The federal government has taken a range of measures to combat the scourge of sexual assault afflicting college campuses across the nation. Whatever the efficacy of these policies, however, they fail to address a major obstacle to curbing sexual violence on campus: the chronically low rate of reporting of this crime to police. Research on crime...; Search Snippet: ...A Deficiency in Addressing Campus Sexual Assault: the Lack of Women Law Enforcement Officers Karen Oehme [Fna1] Nat Stern [Fnaa1] Annelise... 2015 Yes  
Rasheedah Phillips Addressing Barriers to Housing for Women Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault 24 Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review 323 (Spring 2015) The effects and consequences of domestic violence and sexual assault go beyond physical, mental, and emotional abuse. In the United States, domestic violence -- including intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and stalking -- is a major cause of homelessness, specifically for women and children. There are an estimated 1.3 million female victims...; Search Snippet: ...Do We Go from Here? Addressing Barriers to Housing for Women Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Rasheedah Phillips [Fna1... 2015 Yes  
Tracy A. Thomas An Introduction to the Women in Law Symposium 47 Akron Law 891 (2015) People commonly say that women's equality has been achieved. Indeed, they tire of continuing refrains and complaints to the contrary. On the surface, many formal barriers to women's equality have been eliminated, including laws of voting, marital property, employment, and education. Yet these laws are not fully and adequately enforced, thus the...; Search Snippet: ...Review 2015 Symposium: Women in Law an Introduction to the Women in Law Symposium Tracy A. Thomas [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015... 2015 Yes  
Alfred L. Brophy Antislavery Women and the Origins of American Jurisprudence: Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture. By Sarah N. Roth. New York, Ny: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 320 Pages. $99.00 94 Texas Law Review 115 (November, 2015) Antislavery Women and the Origins of American Jurisprudence is a Review of Sarah Roth's Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2014). It assesses Roth's account of the dialogue between antislavery and proslavery writers. Roth finds that the antislavery and proslavery writers were joined in their depiction of...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Texas Law Review November, 2015 Book Review Antislavery Women and the Origins of American Jurisprudence: Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture. By Sarah N. Roth... 2015 Yes  
Seham Elmalak Babies Behind Bars: an Evaluation of Prison Nurseries in American Female Prisons and Their Potential Constitutional Challenges 35 Pace Law Review 1080 (Spring 2015) The focus of the legal profession, perhaps even the obsessive focus, has been on the process for determining guilt or innocence. When someone has been judged guilty . . . the legal profession seems to lose all interest. When the prisoner is taken way, our attention turns to the next case. When the door is locked against the prisoner, we do not...; Search Snippet: ...Babies Behind Bars: an Evaluation of Prison Nurseries in American Female Prisons and Their Potential Constitutional Challenges Seham Elmalak [Fna1] Copyright... 2015 Yes  
Patricia Leary Bad Machines and Back Seats: Stories of Women and Work 36 Whittier Law Review 401 (Spring 2015) Good morning. Thank you to the Whittier Law Review and our wonderful students for organizing this very important symposium and for the honor of appearing on this panel. I know this panel is about the rights of low-wage women workers. I do not intend, however, to talk about rights. I do intend to talk about women and about the structural...; Search Snippet: ...Gap Symposium Articles Bad Machines and Back Seats: Stories of Women and Work Patricia Leary [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015 Whittier Law... 2015 Yes  
Gila Stopler Biopolitics and Reproductive Justice: Fertility Policies Between Women's Rights and State and Community Interests 18 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change 169 (2015) In this Article, I argue that the liberal assumption that governments must not engage in biopolitics by setting fertility policies is flawed in both theory and practice. It is flawed in theory because government must take reproduction into account in order to ensure individual women's rights to liberty and equality and to guarantee reproductive...; Search Snippet: ...Change 2015 Article Biopolitics and Reproductive Justice: Fertility Policies Between Women's Rights and State and Community Interests Gila Stopler [Fn1] Copyright... 2015 Yes  
Jasmine Phillips Black Girls and the (Im)possibilities of a Victim Trope: the Intersectional Failures of Legal and Advocacy Interventions in the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Minors in the United States 62 UCLA Law Review 1642 (August, 2015) The Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) considers all youth less than eighteen years of age trafficking victims without a showing of force, fraud, or coercion. The presumption is that minors cannot legally consent to sex and thus are always victims. Being characterized as a victim helps youth access support services and avoid prosecution in...; Search Snippet: ...Examining the Roots of Human Trafficking and Exploitation Comment Black Girls and the (Im)possibilities of a Victim Trope: the Intersectional Failures... 2015 Yes African/Black American
Soniya Munshi, Bhavana Nancherla, Tiloma Jayasinghe Building Towards Transformative Justice at Sakhi for South Asian Women 5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 421 (Summer, 2015) I. Contextualizing Sakhi's Approach to Anti-Violence Interventions. 421 II. Finding Opportunities in Conflicts to Develop A Process. 424 III. Engaging Contradictions through Political Education. 428 IV. Taking Some First Steps Towards Alternatives. 433 V. Conclusion. 434; Search Snippet: ...Violence Building Towards Transformative Justice at Sakhi for South Asian Women Soniya Munshi Bhavana Nancherla Tiloma Jayasinghe [Fna1] Copyright © 2015 By... 2015 Yes Asian American
Sahar F. Aziz Coercing Assimilation: the Case of Muslim Women of Color 24 Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 341 (Fall 2015) Thank you to Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems and the Journal of Gender, Race & Justice for inviting me, and a special thanks to Professor Wing for hosting us today. You all are very fortunate to have Professor Wing as an advisor and mentor here at the University of Iowa College of Law. Today, I have been asked to address the domestic...; Search Snippet: ...The Arab Spring Article Coercing Assimilation: the Case of Muslim Women of Color [Fnd1] Sahar F. Aziz [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015... 2015 Yes  
Marc Tran Combatting Gender Privilege and Recognizing a Woman's Right to Privacy in Public Spaces: Arguments to Criminalize Catcalling and Creepshots 26 Hastings Women's Law Journal 185 (Summer 2015) This comment explores two permutations of entitlement to women's attention and bodies in public: street harassment (catcalling) and upskirt and down-blouse photography (collectively, creepshots). Part I is devoted to discussing street harassment--its harms (on an individual and societal scale), legal solutions, and the limits of the law. Part...; Search Snippet: ...Womens Law Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Summer 2015 Combatting Gender Privilege and Recognizing a Woman's Right to Privacy in Public Spaces: Arguments to Criminalize Catcalling... 2015 Yes  
Carol Jacobsen, Lynn D'Orio Defending Survivors: Case Studies of the Michigan Women's Justice & Clemency Project 18 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change Change 1 (2015) In the United States, the pursuit of clemency in cases involving battered women who defended themselves against abusers and prisoners on death row has raised crucial legal questions about the flaws and failures of our criminal legal system and the critical role that clemency needs to play in an unjust, oppressive system. Amid the politicized,...; Search Snippet: ...Change 2015 Article Defending Survivors: Case Studies of the Michigan Women's Justice & Clemency Project Carol Jacobsen Lynn D'orio [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2015 Yes  
Melissa Ballengee Alexander Denying the Dyad: How Criminalizing Pregnant Drug Use Harms the Baby, Taxpayers and Vulnerable Women 82 Tennessee Law Review 745 (Summer, 2015) Introduction. 746 I. Background and History. 751 A. Defining the Problem: Rising Drug Use and NAS. 751 B. Intertwined Histories: Fetal Rights and Assault Liability. 755 II. Law Expressly Authorizes Prosecuting Pregnant Drug Users for Assault. 759 A. Personhood, Abortion, and Criminal Liability for Assault Imposed On a Pregnant Woman at Any Stage...; Search Snippet: ...Criminalizing Pregnant Drug Use Harms the Baby, Taxpayers and Vulnerable Women Melissa Ballengee Alexander [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015 Tennessee Law Review... 2015 Yes  
Carrie Griffin Basas, Lisa Peters Deprivation and "Deviance": the Disability and Health Experiences of Women in North Carolina's Prisons 93 North Carolina Law Review 1223 (June, 2015) L1-2introduction . L31224 I. Overview of the Study. 1228 II. Survey Results. 1232 A. Demographics of Women Inmates in North Carolina's Correctional System. 1232 B. Increased Rates of Disability and Health Concerns Among Inmates. 1238 C. Missed Opportunities. 1242 III. Finding Working Definitions for Disability and Health. 1243 IV. Disability in the...; Search Snippet: ...System Deprivation and Deviance: the Disability and Health Experiences of Women in North Carolina's Prisons [Fna1] Carrie Griffin Basas Lisa Peters... 2015 Yes  
Julie Goldscheid Gender Neutrality and the "Violence Against Women" Frame 5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 307 (Summer, 2015) I. Limits to the frame. 310 A. Empirical. 311 B. Theoretical. 314 1. Queer and Gender Theory. 314 2. Anti-essentialism and Intersectionality. 315 3. Anti-stereotyping. 316 C. Backlash Politics and Legal Challenges. 317 D. Practical. 318 II. Parsing the Frame. 319 A. Frame Theory. 319 III. Contextualized Gender-Neutrality. 321 IV. Conclusion. 324; Search Snippet: ...End Gender Violence Symposium Issue Part I: Reimagining Gender Violence Gender Neutrality and the Violence Against Women Frame Julie Goldscheid [Fna1] Copyright © 2015 by the University Of... 2015 Yes  
Emily A. Leskinen, Verónica Caridad Rabelo, Lilia M. Cortina, Carthage College, University of Michigan Gender Stereotyping and Harassment: a "Catch-22" for Women in the Workplace 21 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 192 (May, 2015) United States law recognizes the illegality of sex/gender stereotyping when it drives formal discrimination in employment, as in Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989). In the present study, we investigated whether such stereotyping--and attendant intolerance for counterstereotypicality--also breeds discrimination in the form of gender harassment. That...; Search Snippet: ...Policy and Law Psychology, Public Policy, and Law May, 2015 Gender Stereotyping and Harassment: a Catch-22 for Women in the Workplace [Fna1] Emily A. Leskinen Carthage College Verónica... 2015 Yes  
Elizabeth Webster , Jody Miller Gendering and Racing Wrongful Conviction: Intersectionality, "Normal Crimes," and Women's Experiences of Miscarriage of Justice 78 Albany Law Review 973 (2014-2015) On the afternoon of Saturday, May 14, 2005, four-year-old Jaquari Dancy died of asphyxiation from an elastic band that had come loose from a fitted bed sheet. According to the State's case at trial, the boy's mother, twenty-three-year-old Nicole Harris, angered by Jaquari's crying, choked him to death with the elastic band. The evidence...; Search Snippet: ...Article Gendering and Racing Wrongful Conviction: Intersectionality, Normal Crimes, and Women's Experiences of Miscarriage of Justice Elizabeth Webster [Fna1] Jody Miller... 2015 Yes  
Megan Louise Pearce Gendering the Compliance Agenda: Feminism, Human Rights and Violence Against Women 21 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 393 (Winter 2015) Introduction. 394 I. Violence Against Women: Prevalence, Perpetrators, Causes and Responses. 396 A. Prevalence, Perpetrators and Causes. 396 B. Human Rights Responses. 398 1. Violence Against Women as a Human Rights Issue. 398 2. Feminist Critique of International Human Rights Law. 398 3. The Reform of International Human Rights Law. 402 4. The...; Search Snippet: ...Gendering the Compliance Agenda: Feminism, Human Rights and Violence Against Women Megan Louise Pearce [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015 Yeshiva University; Megan... 2015 Yes  
Wendy S. Heipt , The Center for Children & Youth Justice Girls' Court: a Gender Responsive Juvenile Court Alternative 13 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 803 (Spring, 2015) While girls have historically comprised a small percentage of the juvenile justice population, the number of girls in the system is rising nationwide. Over the last decade, the number of girls that are arrested, on probation, and in secure detention has dramatically risen, to the point where girls now make up almost one-third of the youth involved...; Search Snippet: ...Seattle Journal for Social Justice Spring, 2015 Court Igniting Change Girls' Court: a Gender Responsive Juvenile Court Alternative Wendy S. Heipt [Fna1] the Center... 2015 Yes  
Rachel Roth, Sara L. Ainsworth If They Hand You a Paper, You Sign It: a Call to End the Sterilization of Women in Prison 26 Hastings Women's Law Journal 7 (Winter 2015) There is no autonomy [in prison]. Your body is in effect property of state. - Misty Rojo In the summer of 2013, amidst news reports of sterilizations of women in the California prison system, Misty Rojo testified about the problems inherent with sterilizing people in prison. As an advocate for incarcerated people who had spent years in a...; Search Snippet: ...You Sign It: a Call to End the Sterilization of Women in Prison Rachel Roth Sara L. Ainsworth [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2015 Yes  
Gabriela Parra Immigration Policy for Workplace Violence and Undocumented Women: State-based Solutions for Wisconsin 30 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 99 (Spring 2015) Introduction. 99 I. Background. 102 A. Women Facing Sexual Harassment in the United States. 104 B. Undocumented Women Facing Sexual Harassment in the United States. 106 C. The Under Reporting and Failure to Prosecute Sexual Assaults of Undocumented Women in the Workplace. 111 II. Wisconsin Needs To Amend Its Sexual Harassment Laws To Include...; Search Snippet: ...Spring 2015 Comments Immigration Policy for Workplace Violence and Undocumented Women: State-based Solutions for Wisconsin Gabriela Parra Copyright (C) 2015... 2015 Yes  
Bethany R. Berger In the Name of the Child: Race, Gender, and Economics in Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl 67 Florida Law Review 295 (January, 2015) On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court decided Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, holding that the Indian Child Welfare Act did not permit the Cherokee father in that case to object to termination of his parental rights. The case was ostensibly about a dispute between prospective adoptive parents and a biological father. But this Article demonstrates that...; Search Snippet: ...January, 2015 Articles in the Name of the Child: Race, Gender, and Economics in Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl Bethany R. Berger [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015 Florida Law Review... 2015 Yes American Indian/Alaskan Native
Donna H. Lee Intimate Partner Violence Against Asian American Women: Moving from Theory to Strategy 28 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 315 (2015) Despite theoretical advances in understanding intimate partner violence (IPV), practical strategies for addressing the destruction it wreaks on individuals, families, and communities have stagnated. Criminal prosecutions of domestic violence, legal services to help IPV survivors obtain civil orders of protection, emergency shelters, and social...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender and Law 2015 Intimate Partner Violence Against Asian American Women: Moving from Theory to Strategy Donna H. Lee [Fna1] Copyright... 2015 Yes Asian American
Beth E. Richie Keynote--reimagining the Movement to End Gender Violence: Anti-racism, Prison Abolition, Women of Color Feminisms, and Other Radical Visions of Justice 5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 257 (Summer, 2015) I. Introduction. 257 II. An Honest Analysis of Racism in the Movement. 262 III. Principles of Women of Color Feminisms. 266 IV. Prison Abolition. 268 V. Conclusion. 273; Search Snippet: ...Symposium Issue Transcript [Fna1] Keynote--reimagining the Movement to End Gender Violence: Anti-racism, Prison Abolition, Women of Color Feminisms, and Other Radical Visions of Justice University... 2015 Yes  
Faith Joseph Jackson , Edieth Y. Wu Must We Deploy Drones in the Twenty-first Century to Target under the Radar Discrimination Against Minority Women at Law Schools at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Hbcus)? 31 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 164 (2015) This Article is a result of the authors' participation in the Association of American Law School's Crosscutting Program (The More Things Change .: Exploring Solutions to Persisting Discrimination in Legal Academia) at the Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., in January 2015. Th[e] Program dr[ew] from empirical data, legal research, litigation...; Search Snippet: ...First Century to Target under the Radar Discrimination Against Minority Women at Law Schools at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Hbcus... 2015 Yes African/Black American
Eesha Pandit On the Same Bodies: Exploring the Shared Historical Legacy of Violence Against Women and Reproductive Injustice 5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 549 (Summer, 2015) Your legal right to an abortion; the freedom to raise the family you want and parent the children you want; being safe inside your home; being safe outside of it--each of these struggles is about autonomy, self-determination and individual and community health. These issues are connected, but often the movements that focus on them are not. In this...; Search Snippet: ...Same Bodies: Exploring the Shared Historical Legacy of Violence Against Women and Reproductive Injustice Eesha Pandit [Fna1] Copyright © 2015 by The... 2015 Yes  
Jessica M. Salerno, Liana C. Peter-Hagene, Arizona State University, University of Illinois at Chicago One Angry Woman: Anger Expression Increases Influence for Men, but Decreases Influence for Women, During Group Deliberation 39 Law and Human Behavior 581 (December, 2015) We investigated whether expressing anger increases social influence for men, but diminishes social influence for women, during group deliberation. In a deception paradigm, participants believed they were engaged in a computer-mediated mock jury deliberation about a murder case. In actuality, the interaction was scripted. The script included 5 other...; Search Snippet: ...Human Behavior Law and Human Behavior December, 2015 One Angry Woman: Anger Expression Increases Influence for Men, but Decreases Influence for Women, During Group Deliberation [Fna1] Jessica M. Salerno Arizona State University... 2015 Yes  
Toni Lester Oprah, Beyoncé, and the Girls Who "Run the World" - Are Black Female Cultural Producers Gaining Ground in Intellectual Property Law? 15 Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law 537 (Spring, 2015) I. Introduction - What the Foremothers of Today's Black Female Cultural Producers Had to Contend With. 538 II. Part One - Using Critical Race, Feminist and Cultural Production Theory to Look at Black Female Cultural Production and the IP Regime. 543 III. Part Two: Success at Any Cost - Once Black Female Culture Producers Rise to the Top, Do They...; Search Snippet: ...Intellectual Property Law Spring, 2015 Article Oprah, Beyoncé, and the Girls Who Run the World - Are Black Female Cultural Producers Gaining Ground in Intellectual Property Law? Toni Lester... 2015 Yes African/Black American
Kim Dudik Pioneering Women 41-OCT Montana Lawyer 20 (October, 2015) Historically, Montanans are trailblazers in the area of women's rights. From the first female representative in Congress to granting women the right to vote before ratification of the 19th Amendment, Montana is a leader in promoting gender equality. Reflecting this, women's presence in the Montana Legislature has grown over the past century. This...; Search Snippet: ...October, 2015 Feature Story Feature Article Women's Law Section Pioneering Women Trailblazers in the Montana Legislature Rep. Kim Dudik [Fna1] Copyright... 2015 Yes  
Maritza I. Reyes Professional Women Silenced by Men-made Norms 47 Akron Law Review 897 (2015) Introduction. 898 I. My Personal Journey to Academic Feminism and the Legal Academy. 914 II. Broadening Perspectives - Pioneer Law Professors Who Broke From Silencing Conventions. 922 III. Lawyer Iman al-Obeidi Breaks the Silence Norm in Libya. 929 IV. Professional Women Silenced By Professional and Workplace Norms. 932 V. Women Lawyers Silenced...; Search Snippet: ...Review Akron Law Review 2015 Symposium: Women in Law Professional Women Silenced by Men-made Norms Maritza I. Reyes [Fna1] Copyright... 2015 Yes  
Erin D. Kampschmidt Prosecuting Women for Drug Use During Pregnancy: the Criminal Justice System Should Step out and the Affordable Care Act Should Step up 25 Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine 487 (2015) C1-2Contents Introduction. 487 I. Substance Abuse and Pregnancy. 490 A. The Numbers. 491 B. Growing Use of Opiates by Pregnant Women. 492 C. Effects of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy on the Fetus. 494 II. Criminal Justice. 496 A. A Brief History of Fetal Protection Laws in the United States. 496 B. Criminal Law Theory. 498 C. Prosecution of Pregnant...; Search Snippet: ...Medicine Health Matrix: Journal of Law-medicine 2015 Note Prosecuting Women for Drug Use During Pregnancy: the Criminal Justice System Should... 2015 Yes  
Caitlin Miller Punishing the Broken and Invisible: How We Have Failed Female Youth Who Are Waived to the Criminal Justice System 37 Women's Rights Law Reporter 27 (Fall, 2015) But simply punishing the broken- walking away from them or hiding them from sight- only ensures that they remain broken and we do, too. -Bryan Stevenson The video of a group of six girls attacking their victim in a McDonald's in Brooklyn begins with the following message: WARNING- This video contains some graphic language and violent content....; Search Snippet: ...Note Punishing the Broken and Invisible: How We Have Failed Female Youth Who Are Waived to the Criminal Justice System Caitlin... 2015 Yes  
Gwen Jordan Radical Women and the Development of Legal Aid Societies in Chicago and Los Angeles, 1886-1914 18 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 65 (Winter 2015) This Article examines the role of the more radical women activists in the woman's social welfare movement and the history of legal aid in the United States. It focuses primarily on Charlotte Holt, a radical activist-turned-lawyer who dedicated her career to securing justice for poor and working-class women and children. Holt was instrumental in the...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Winter 2015 Article Radical Women and the Development of Legal Aid Societies in Chicago And... 2015 Yes  
Erin Keith Reaction to "Women, Gangs and Law Enforcement in America: a Critical Race and Feminist Analysis" 7 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 343 (Fall, 2015) The article entitled Women, Gangs and Law Enforcement in America: A Critical Race and Feminist Analysis, candidly sheds light on the disparate and overzealous legal treatment of African-American female affiliates and associates of gang members in courts across the country. Women, however marginalized, are the glue of most households in cultures...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives Fall, 2015 Note Reaction to Women, Gangs and Law Enforcement in America: a Critical Race and Feminist Analysis Erin Keith [Fna1] Copyright © 2015 by Erin Keith the Article Entitled Women, Gangs and Law Enforcement in America: a Critical Race and Feminist Analysis, Candidly 2015 Yes African/Black American
Kim Diane Loewen Reframing Hate Crimes: Identifying and Combatting the Systems of Violent Oppression That Converge upon Queer Black Women 36 Women's Rights Law Reporter 137 (Winter 2015) This article aims to deconstruct and problematize the common notion that a single strain of personal animus can be blamed every time a hate crime is perpetrated against a queer person. Instead, in the United States, there are complicated and intertwined systems of violent oppression that propel these ongoing violent acts against individuals which...; Search Snippet: ...The Systems of Violent Oppression That Converge upon Queer Black Women Kim Diane Loewen Copyright (C) 2015 Women's Rights Law Reporter... 2015 Yes African/Black American
Thomas Baker , Justin T. Pickett , Dhara M. Amin , Kristin Golden , Karla Dhungana , Marc Gertz , Laura Bedard Shared Race/ethnicity, Court Procedural Justice, and Self-regulating Beliefs: a Study of Female Offenders 49 Law and Society Review 433 (June, 2015) Using survey data from a sample of white, black, and Hispanic incarcerated females (N = 554), we examine if the theoretically hypothesized and empirically demonstrated relationship between procedural justice and obligation to obey the law is substantiated among a sample of offenders and explore the impact that sharing the race/ethnicity of the...; Search Snippet: ...Court Procedural Justice, and Self-regulating Beliefs: a Study of Female Offenders Thomas Baker [Fna1] Justin T. Pickett [Fna2] Dhara M... 2015 Yes Multiple Groups
April L. Cherry Shifting Our Focus from Retribution to Social Justice: an Alternative Vision for the Treatment of Pregnant Women Who Harm Their Fetuses 28 Journal of Law and Health 6 (2015) I. Introduction. 7 II. Three Accounts of Self-Harming Behavior Among Pregnant Women. 10 A. Depression and Attempted Suicide: The Story of Bei Bei Shuai. 11 B. A Story about Drug and Alcohol Use: The Story of Rennie Gibbs. 14 C. Self-Induced Abortion: The Story of Kawana Ashley. 21 III. The Rhetoric of Fetal Personhood and the Use of Fetal...; Search Snippet: ...Social Justice: an Alternative Vision for the Treatment of Pregnant Women Who Harm Their Fetuses April L. Cherry [Fna1] Copyright © 2015... 2015 Yes  
Gretchen Arnold , Megan Slusser Silencing Women's Voices: Nuisance Property Laws and Battered Women 40 Law and Social Inquiry 908 (Fall, 2015) There is little documentation about how nuisance property laws, which fine people for excessive 911 calk, affect victims of domestic violence. In St. Louis, we found that police and prosecutors believe that the law benefits victims of domestic violence by providing them with additional services. By contrast, advocates for domestic violence victims...; Search Snippet: ...Social Inquiry Law and Social Inquiry Fall, 2015 Article Silencing Women's Voices: Nuisance Property Laws and Battered Women Gretchen Arnold [Fna1] Megan Slusser [Fna2] Copyright © 2015 by American... 2015 Yes  
Jennifer Chou , Shivana Jorawar Silently under Attack: Aapi Women and Sex-selective Abortion Bans 22 Asian American Law Journal 105 (2015) The last five years have seen an unprecedented number of abortion restrictions proposed and passed in Congress and in state legislatures around the country. While these attacks on a woman's ability and right to have an abortion have been well-documented in the media and in the reproductive justice movement, little attention has been paid to the...; Search Snippet: ...American Law Journal 2015 Recent Developments Silently under Attack: Aapi Women and Sex-selective Abortion Bans Jennifer Chou [Fnd1] Shivana Jorawar... 2015 Yes  
Holly Jeanine Boux , Courtenay W. Daum Stuck Between a Rock and a Meth Cooking Husband: What Breaking Bad's Skyler White Teaches Us about How the War on Drugs and Public Antipathy Constrain Women of Circumstance's Choices 45 New Mexico Law Review 567 (Spring, 2015) Toe the line or you will wind up just like Hank - Walter White to his wife, Skyler If you start getting defensive, the DA will look at you differently - DEA Agent Hank Schrader to Skyler White, while trying to get her to testify against her husband As the above quotations illustrate, Skyler White, protagonist Walter White's wife in Breaking...; Search Snippet: ...About How the War on Drugs and Public Antipathy Constrain Women of Circumstance's Choices Holly Jeanine Boux [Fna1] Courtenay W. Daum... 2015 Yes  
Deborah Sweet Eyler The Early Female Jewish Members of the Maryland Bar: 1920-1929 74 Maryland Law Review 545 (2015) Etta Haynie Maddox, the first female member of the Maryland Bar, was born into a family rooted for generations in Maryland. In the sixteen years following her 1902 bar admission, she was joined by six more women, three of whom also came from long-established American families. The other three were daughters of at least one immigrant, but those...; Search Snippet: ...Maryland Law Review Maryland Law Review 2015 Article the Early Female Jewish Members of the Maryland Bar: 1920-1929 the Honorable... 2015 Yes  
Adriane Kayoko Peralta The Underrepresentation of Women of Color in Law Review Leadership Positions 25 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 69 (2015) Introduction. 69 I. The Dearth of Women of Color in Law Review Leadership Positions. 71 A. Law Review Diversity Data and Reports. 72 B. The Significance of Law Review Membership and Leadership. 72 II. Challenges Women of Color Face in Competing for Law Review Leadership Positions. 74 A. Intersectionality Framework. 75 B. Unconscious Bias and...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 2015 the Underrepresentation of Women of Color in Law Review Leadership Positions Adriane Kayoko Peralta... 2015 Yes  
Jessica Greer Griffith Too Many Gaps, Too Many Fallen Victims: Protecting American Indian Women from Violence on Tribal Lands 36 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 785 (Spring 2015) 1. Introduction. 787 2. Scope of the Problem. 790 3. Overview of Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country. 793 3. 1. Federal Jurisdiction in Indian Country. 795 3. 2. Public Law 280 and the Transfer of Jurisdiction in Indian Country to Specific States. 797 3. 3. The Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968. 799 3. 4. Tribal Jurisdiction over Non-Indians. 800...; Search Snippet: ...2015 Comment Too Many Gaps, Too Many Fallen Victims: Protecting American Indian Women from Violence on Tribal Lands Jessica Greer Griffith [Fna1] Copyright... 2015 Yes American Indian/Alaskan Native
Starla J. Williams Violence Against Poor and Minority Women & the Containment of Children of Color: a Response to Dorothy E. Roberts 24 Widener Law Journal 289 (2015) Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. On Friday, August 1, 2014--as I reflected on my remarks for this symposium-- an eight-year-old, little boy was found dead in his home two doors down from my house on Green Street. His mother and father were taken into custody by the Harrisburg police as his five brothers and...; Search Snippet: ...Widener Law Journal 2015 Article Violence Against Poor and Minority Women & the Containment of Children of Color: a Response to Dorothy... 2015 Yes  
Zieva Dauber Konvisser What Happened to Me Can Happen to Anybody--women Exonerees Speak out 3 Texas A&M Law Review 303 (Fall 2015) Only a few studies have investigated the psychological consequences of wrongful conviction; several others have examined the psychological consequences of incarceration and its impact on reentry and reintegration, primarily for men. For women who have been wrongfully convicted and subsequently released from prison into the free world, there are...; Search Snippet: ...Orlando, Florida What Happened to Me Can Happen to Anybody-- Women Exonerees Speak out Zieva Dauber Konvisser [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015... 2015 Yes  
Caroline S. Schmidt What Killed the Violence Against Women Act's Civil Rights Remedy Before the Supreme Court Did? 101 Virginia Law Review 501 (April, 2015) Introduction: Uncovering the Hidden History of the Violence Against Women Act's Civil Rights Remedy. 502 I. The VAWA Civil Rights Remedy Failed to Achieve Its Promises. 508 II. The Civil Rights Remedy Had Radical Origins. 514 III. At the Moment of Its Passage, the Civil Rights Remedy Was Relegated to a Symbolic Means of Fighting Discrimination....; Search Snippet: ...Law Review April, 2015 Note What Killed the Violence Against Women Act's Civil Rights Remedy Before the Supreme Court Did? Caroline... 2015 Yes  
Gregory S. Parks , Shayne E. Jones , Rashawn Ray , Matthew W. Hughey , Jonathan M. Cox White Boys Drink, Black Girls Yell . . .: a Racialized and Gendered Analysis of Violent Hazing and the Law 18 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 93 (Winter 2015) I. Introduction:. 94 A. The Cultural Roots of Hazing. 97 1. Rites of Passage and the Anthropological Foundations of Hazing. 97 2. The History and Evolution of Hazing in Higher Education. 100 a. Hazing in New World Universities. 104 b. Hazing in American Fraternities and Sororities. 105 c. Hazing Opposition. 108 II. Hazing and the Law. 109 A....; Search Snippet: ...Race and Justice Winter 2015 Article White Boys Drink, Black Girls Yell . . .: a Racialized and Gendered Analysis of Violent Hazing And... 2015 Yes African/Black American
Miyoko T. Pettit Who Is Worthy of Redress?: Recognizing Sexual Violence Injustice Against Women of Color as Uniquely Redress-worthy -- Illuminated by a Case Study on Kenya's Mau Mau Women and Their Unique Harms 30 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 268 (Summer 2015) Look around you, . . . [e]ven if you closed your eyes -- how can I explain? -- you cannot imagine what we lived through. How can I possibly explain it to you? All you know of this place is what you see today -- the shambas [farms] and the vegetation, our homes, and our livestock. I have to take you to places that no longer exist to explain their...; Search Snippet: ...Who Is Worthy of Redress?: Recognizing Sexual Violence Injustice Against Women of Color as Uniquely Redress-worthy -- Illuminated by a Case Study on Kenya's Mau Mau Women and Their Unique Harms Miyoko T. Pettit [Fnd1] Copyright ©... 2015 Yes  
Marie A. Failinger Women and the Free Exercise Clause: Some Thoughts about a (Religious) Feminist Reading 11 FIU Law Review 47 (Fall 2015) Among the dozens of Supreme Court cases on the free exercise of religion, women play a mostly invisible part. We know of Adell Sherbert and Frieda Yoder; and less famously, Alma Lovell, Lillian Gobitis, Paula Hobbie, Sarah Prince, and Lucie McClure. We know that these women go out into the streets to tell the Good News, refuse to salute idols,...; Search Snippet: ...10963630 Fiu Law Review Fiu Law Review Fall 2015 Article Women and the Free Exercise Clause: Some Thoughts about a (Religious) Feminist Reading Marie A. Failinger [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2015 Florida International... 2015 Yes  
Portia Allen-Kyle Women at the Forefront: Laissez-faire Sexism, Mother Blaming, and Parental Responsibility Laws 36 Women's Rights Law Reporter 164 (Winter 2015) Like racism and its accompanying hierarchies, sexism and male domination have been the historic norm in the United States in both public and private life. In the wake of the civil and women's rights movements, there was a public shift in attitudes that more favorably viewed women's position in society, reflected in the outlawing of outright...; Search Snippet: ...Reporter Women's Rights Law Reporter Winter 2015 December 2015 Article Women at the Forefront: Laissez-faire Sexism, Mother Blaming, and Parental... 2015 Yes  
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