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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... |
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Julia L. Ernst |
Women in Litigation Literature: the Exoneration of Mayella Ewell in to Kill a Mockingbird |
47 Akron Law Review 1019 (2015) |
I. Introduction. 1019 II. Mayella's Trial and Exoneration. 1022 III. Legal Themes Regarding Mayella's Exoneration. 1042 A. Revenge. 1043 B. Justice. 1043 C. Process. 1044 D. Advocacy. 1046 E. Punishment. 1047 F. Order. 1048 G. Change. 1048 IV. Conclusion. 1053; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Akron Law Review 2015 Symposium: Women in Law Women in Litigation Literature: the Exoneration of Mayella Ewell in To... |
2015 |
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Elizabeth M. Vasily |
Women, Gangs, and Law Enforcement in America: a Critical Race and Feminist Analysis |
7 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 319 (Fall, 2015) |
When covering the problem of American street violence, the media has primarily focused on violence impacting black men. However, the media often ignores the thousands of black women behind the scenes who are abused, degraded, and struggling to survive in violent communities. Not only are these black women collateral damage of the gang culture in...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives Fall, 2015 Note Women, Gangs, and Law Enforcement in America: a Critical Race and Feminist Analysis Elizabeth M. Vasily [Fna1] Copyright © 2015 by Elizabeth M... |
2015 |
African/Black American |
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Jennifer L. Keller |
Wonder Woman Does Ocba |
57-JAN Orange County Lawyer 10 (January, 2015) |
I'm still trying to figure out which is the real Ashleigh Aitken. The gritty, All-American collegiate rugby player? The patient Girl Scout troop leader? The gimlet-eyed federal prosecutor? Pooh-bah of the OC Fair Board? Doting mother of three little girls (who think they're French) . star personal injury lawyer . incoming President of the OCBA . or...; Search Snippet: ...Lawyer Orange County Lawyer January, 2015 Feature Cover Story Wonder Woman Does Ocba Jennifer L. Keller [Fna1] Copyright © 2015 by Orange... |
2015 |
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Angela Irvine, Ph.D. |
You Can't Run from the Police!: Developing a Feminist Criminology That Incorporates Black Transgender Women |
44 Southwestern Law Review 553 (2015) |
BreakOUT! Members and Staff BreakOUT! is a community-based organization in New Orleans that fights the criminalization of queer and transgender youth of color. Here is an excerpt from their report, We Deserve Better: Lee-Lee is a young Black transgender woman who moved here for college and is a Sophomore at a local university. She is also a...; Search Snippet: ...Raeder Article You Can't Run from the Police!: Developing a Feminist Criminology That Incorporates Black Transgender Women Angela Irvine , Ph.d. Copyright (C) 2015 Southwestern Law School; Angela... |
2015 |
African/Black American |
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Kimberly D. Krawiec, John M. Conley, Lissa L. Broome |
A Difficult Conversation: Corporate Directors on Race and Gender |
26 Pace International Law Review 13 (Spring 2014) |
This symposium essay summarizes our ongoing ethnographic research on corporate board diversity. This research is based on fifty-seven interviews with corporate directors and a limited number of other persons of interest (including institutional investors, executive search professionals, and proxy advisors) regarding their views on race and gender...; Search Snippet: ...2014 Article a Difficult Conversation: Corporate Directors on Race and Gender Kimberly D. Krawiec John M. Conley Lissa L. Broome [Fna1... |
2014 |
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Andrew S. Murphy |
A Survey of State Fetal Homicide Laws and Their Potential Applicability to Pregnant Women Who Harm Their Own Fetuses |
89 Indiana Law Journal 847 (Spring, 2014) |
[I]f a woman is quick with child, and, by a potion or otherwise, kills it in her womb . . . this, though not murder, . . . [is] a heinous misdemeanour. Every year, approximately one million people attempt suicide in the United States. The vast majority of these individuals some 96% of them survive their attempts to take their own lives....; Search Snippet: ...State Fetal Homicide Laws and Their Potential Applicability to Pregnant Women Who Harm Their Own Fetuses Andrew S. Murphy [Fna1] Copyright... |
2014 |
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Kenneth D. Ferguson |
Achieving Gender Equity under Title Ix for Girls from Minority, Urban, Rural, and Economically Disadvantaged Communities |
24 Marquette Sports Law Review 353 (Spring 2014) |
According to intersectionality theory, discriminatory influences effect decisions regarding allocations of scarce resources, whether political, financial, or athletic. I experienced an epiphany during a meeting of Faculty Athletic Representatives (FAR) and intercollegiate athletic personnel where Title IX issues were discussed. During the...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Marquette Sports Law Review Spring 2014 Article Achieving Gender Equity under Title Ix for Girls from Minority, Urban, Rural, and Economically Disadvantaged Communities Kenneth D... |
2014 |
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Shreya A. Fadia |
Adopting "Biology Plus" in Federal Indian Law: Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl's Refashioning of Icwa's Framework |
114 Columbia Law Review 2007 (December, 2014) |
This Note argues that the Supreme Court's decision in Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl creates an apparent tension in federal Indian law. The Court's characterization of the broader aims of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 and of biology's role within it appears irreconcilable with previous interpretations of the Act--including the Court's own...; Search Snippet: ...Biology plus in Federal Indian Law: Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl's Refashioning of Icwa's Framework Shreya A. Fadia [Fna1] Copyright © 2014... |
2014 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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Allison E. Burke |
Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl: from Strict Construction to Serious Confusion |
43 Hofstra Law Review 139 (Fall, 2014) |
It is much easier to become a father than to be one. -Kent Nerburn Perhaps Justice Samuel Alito had this quote in mind when writing the majority opinion in the U.S. Supreme Court case Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl. The 2013 decision was only the second time the Court had heard a case involving the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA or Act) since its...; Search Snippet: ...Hofstra Law Review Alumni Issue Ideas Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl: from Strict Construction to Serious Confusion Allison E. Burke [Fna1... |
2014 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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Dustin C. Jones |
Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl: the Creation of Second-class Native American Parents under the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 |
32 Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice 421 (Summer, 2014) |
For us as Indians, much is at stake, because it is about nurturing community and culture, while honoring our traditions. After all, we are fond of saying: The children are our future. In June 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court found that an absentee biological Native American father could have his parental rights terminated without triggering the...; Search Snippet: ...Theory and Practice Summer, 2014 Article Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl: the Creation of Second-class Native American Parents under the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 Dustin... |
2014 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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Jessica Di Palma |
Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl: the Supreme Court's Distorted Interpretation of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 |
47 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 523 (2014) |
Congress enacted the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) to establish federal standards governing state-court child-custody cases involving Indian children. The statute attempted to remedy the unwarranted removal of Indian children from their biological parents by nontribal public and private agencies, by creating minimum Federal standards for...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review 2014 Surpreme Court Comment Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl: the Supreme Court's Distorted Interpretation of the Indian Child Welfare... |
2014 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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Annotated Legal Bibliography on Gender |
21 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 289 (Fall 2014) |
Annotated Legal Bibliography on Gender. 289 Abortion and Reproductive Rights. 290 Children and Teenagers. 293 Domestic Violence. 295 Education. 296 Family. 299 Gender Bias and Discrimination. 299 Health. 301 Human Rights. 302 LGBTQ Rights. 304 Marriage and Divorce. 308 Parenting. 309 Sex Industry. 310 Sex Offenses. 310 Women's Rights. 315; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Gender Fall 2014 Annotated Legal Bibliography on Gender Copyright (C) 2014 Yeshiva University Annotated Legal Bibliography on Gender... |
2014 |
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Lu-in Wang |
At the Tipping Point: Race and Gender Discrimination in a Common Economic Transaction |
21 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law 101 (Winter 2014) |
This Article examines the ubiquitous, multibillion-dollar practice of tipping as a vehicle for race and gender discrimination and as a case study of the role that organizations play in producing and promoting unequal treatment. The unique structure of tipped service encounters provides opportunities and incentives for both customers and servers to...; Search Snippet: ...The Law Winter 2014 at the Tipping Point: Race and Gender Discrimination in a Common Economic Transaction Lu-in Wang [Fna1... |
2014 |
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J.D. Cooley |
Baby Girl's Fate: Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl - Placing a Child's Chosen Parental Path in the Hands of the United States Supreme Court |
8 Southern Journal of Policy and Justice 99 (Spring 2014) |
Imagine the following scenario: A young couple anxiously await the arrival of their baby girl. She may not be their child biologically, but they will love her all the same. The young couple has gone through all of the red tape and jumped through every legal and procedural hoop. They have even begun to purchase the things their baby girl will need...; Search Snippet: ...Southern Journal of Policy and Justice Spring 2014 Article Baby Girl's Fate: Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl - Placing a Child's Chosen Parental Path in the Hands Of... |
2014 |
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Laura C. Sayler |
Back to Basics: Special Domestic Violence Jurisdiction in the Violence Against Women Reactivation Act of 2013 and the Expansion of Inherent Tribal Sovereignty |
2014 Cardozo Law Review de novo novo 1 (2014) |
C1-3Table of Contents L1-2Introduction . R32. I. Background. 10 A. The Violence Against Women Act and the 2013 Reactivation Bill. 10 B. The Legacy of Oliphant. 14 II. Special Domestic Violence Jurisdiction Is an Expansion of Inherent Tribal Sovereignty. 17 A. The Delegation Theory Versus the Inherent Sovereignty Theory. 17 B. Constitutional Support...; Search Snippet: ...To Basics: Special Domestic Violence Jurisdiction in the Violence Against Women Reactivation Act of 2013 and the Expansion of Inherent Tribal... |
2014 |
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Angelique Townsend Eaglewoman (Wambdi A. Wastewin ) |
Balancing Between Two Worlds: a Dakota Woman's Reflections on Being a Law Professor |
29 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 250 (Summer 2014) |
There were many paths I considered as a young woman and none of them included becoming a law professor. My journey to my present life as a Dakota woman law professor is about balancing between the worlds I travel back and forth in. There is my tribal world, where I feel replenished and part of an on-going community experience stretching back to...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Summer 2014 Contribution Balancing Between Two Worlds: a Dakota Woman's Reflections on Being a Law Professor Angelique Townsend Eaglewoman (Wambdi... |
2014 |
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Mariela Olivares |
Battered by Law: the Political Subordination of Immigrant Women |
64 American University Law Review 231 (December, 2014) |
The Article explores the state of immigrant battered women in the United States, focusing on how their identity as a politically and culturally marginalized community impacts the measure of help that they receive. Specifically, the Article examines the 2012-2013 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization debate as an example of how...; Search Snippet: ...2014 Article Battered by Law: the Political Subordination of Immigrant Women Mariela Olivares [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2014 American University Law Review... |
2014 |
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Sara L. Ainsworth |
Bearing Children, Bearing Risks: Feminist Leadership for Progressive Regulation of Compensated Surrogacy in the United States |
89 Washington Law Review 1077 (December, 2014) |
Compensated surrogacy--an arrangement in which a woman carries and gives birth to a child for someone else in exchange for money--intimately affects women. Yet, feminist law reformers have not led efforts to regulate this practice in the United States. Their absence is notable given the significant influence of feminist lawmaking in a...; Search Snippet: ...The Age of Windsor Symposium Essay Bearing Children, Bearing Risks: Feminist Leadership for Progressive Regulation of Compensated Surrogacy in the United... |
2014 |
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Thadd A. Blizzard |
Book Review: Gender and Judging |
25 Hastings Women's Law Journal 267 (Summer 2014) |
The recently published book Gender and Judging brings together a wide-ranging collection of scholarly works that together present the story of women's difficulties in becoming judges, the degree to which they have in some ways overcome those difficulties, and the impact women have had on society in their role as judicial officers. It is a rich...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Summer 2014 Article Book Review: Gender and Judging Hon. Thadd A. Blizzard [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2014... |
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Lorraine K. Bannai |
Challenged X 3: the Stories of Women of Color Who Teach Legal Writing |
29 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 275 (Summer 2014) |
Much of what has been written concerning the experience of women of color in the legal academy has focused on tenured or tenure-track women of color who teach doctrinal courses. I speak from a somewhat different place--as a woman of color who teaches Legal Writing and who, like most faculty who teach Legal Writing, is untenured. Of course, I nod my...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Summer 2014 Contribution Challenged X 3: the Stories of Women of Color Who Teach Legal Writing Lorraine K. Bannai [Fnd1... |
2014 |
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Shefali Singh |
Closing the Gap of Justice: Providing Protection for Native American Women Through the Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Provision of Vawa |
28 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 197 (2014) |
Soon after Native American Diane Millich and her non-Indian husband got married, they moved into her home, located on the Southern Ute Indian reservation where she grew up. Millich's husband began routinely abusing her, and within a year she suffered more than 100 incidents of being slapped, kicked, punched and living in terror[.] Millich made...; Search Snippet: ...Law 2014 Closing the Gap of Justice: Providing Protection for Native American Women Through the Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Provision of Vawa... |
2014 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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Sahar F. Aziz |
Coercive Assimilationism: the Perils of Muslim Women's Identity Performance in the Workplace |
20 Michigan Journal of Race and Law L. 1 (Fall, 2014) |
Should employees have the legal right to be themselves at work? Most Americans would answer in the negative because work is a privilege, not an entitlement. But what if being oneself entails behaviors, mannerisms, and values integrally linked to the employee's gender, race, or religion? And what if the basis for the employer's workplace rules and...; Search Snippet: ...Law Fall, 2014 Article Coercive Assimilationism: the Perils of Muslim Women's Identity Performance in the Workplace Sahar F. Aziz [Fna1] Copyright... |
2014 |
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Deborah L. Rhode |
Diversity and Gender Equity in Legal Practice |
82 University of Cincinnati Law Review 871 (Spring, 2014) |
One irony of this nation's continuing struggle for diversity and gender equity in employment is that the profession leading the struggle has failed to set an example in its own workplaces. In principle, the American bar is deeply committed to equal opportunity and social justice. In practice, it lags behind other occupations in leveling the playing...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Spring, 2014 Robert S. Marx Lecture Diversity and Gender Equity in Legal Practice Deborah L. Rhode [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
2014 |
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Daniel E. Ho, Mark G. Kelman |
Does Class Size Affect the Gender Gap? A Natural Experiment in Law |
43 Journal of Legal Studies 291 (June, 2014) |
We study a unique natural experiment in which Stanford Law School randomly assigned first-year students to small or large sections of mandatory courses from 2001 to 2011. We provide evidence that assignment to small sections closed a slight (but substantively and highly statistically significant) gender gap existing in large sections from 2001 to...; Search Snippet: ...Studies June, 2014 Pt. 1 Does Class Size Affect the Gender Gap? A Natural Experiment in Law Daniel E. Ho Mark... |
2014 |
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Ryan M. Hrobak , Robin Fretwell Wilson |
Emergency Contraceptives or "Abortion-inducing" Drugs? Empowering Women to Make Informed Decisions |
71 Washington and Lee Law Review 1385 (Spring, 2014) |
I. Introduction. 1386 II. A Resurgent Abortion Debate. 1391 III. Factual Basis for Religious Concerns. 1397 A. Contraceptives or Abortifacients?: Unraveling Science and Semantics. 1398 1. How Plan B Works. 1400 2. How Ella May Work. 1402 B. The Meaning of Life-Or at Least Pregnancy. 1405 IV. Women Care About Mechanisms of Action. 1409 V. The Duty...; Search Snippet: ...Continues Session 5 Emergency Contraceptives or Abortion-inducing Drugs? Empowering Women to Make Informed Decisions Ryan M. Hrobak [Fna1] Robin Fretwell... |
2014 |
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Andrea L. Dennis , Carol E. Jordan |
Encouraging Victims: Responding to a Recent Study of Battered Women Who Commit Crimes |
15 Nevada Law Journal L.J. 1 (Fall 2014) |
Introduction. 2 I. Evolution of Remedies for Domestic Violence Victims. 4 A. From Nonintervention to Intervention. 5 B. The Present-Day Comprehensive, Interrelated Remedial Framework. 7 1. Social Services. 7 2. Civil Laws. 8 3. Criminal Laws. 9 4. Criminal Procedures. 10 5. Specialized Government Structures. 11 II. Discouraging Domestic Violence...; Search Snippet: ...Article Encouraging Victims: Responding to a Recent Study of Battered Women Who Commit Crimes Andrea L. Dennis [Fna1] Carol E. Jordan... |
2014 |
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Michele Estrin Gilman |
Feminism, Democracy, and the "War on Women" |
32 Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice Ineq. 1 (Winter 2014) |
In the aftermath of the 2012 presidential election, the time is right to reflect on the relationship between feminism and democracy. Leading up to the election, social conservatives launched a range of aggressive attacks on women's rights. The Governor of Virginia announced his support for mandatory transvaginal ultrasounds for women seeking...; Search Snippet: ...Practice Winter 2014 Article Feminism, Democracy, and the War on Women Michele Estrin Gilman [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2014 Law and Inequality... |
2014 |
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Dana Harrington Conner |
Financial Freedom: Women, Money, and Domestic Abuse |
20 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 339 (Winter, 2014) |
INTRODUCTION I. A HISTORY OF INEQUALITY II. THE ECONOMICS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: THE POWER TO CONTROL A. Targeting B. Entrapment C. Abuse 1. Resource Control 2. Exploitation 3. Destruction of Social Capital III. CIVIL PROTECTIVE ORDERS (CPO) A. Defining Abuse & Protected Class Members B. Financial Remedies C. Enforcement IV. ON THE ROAD TO...; Search Snippet: ...Of Women and the Law Winter, 2014 Article Financial Freedom: Women, Money, and Domestic Abuse Dana Harrington Conner [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Gustavo A. Gelpí Jr. |
First Hispanic Woman Chief Judge |
61-JUL Federal Lawyer 3 (July, 2014) |
On July 11, the Federal Bar Association will hold its First Women in the Law Conference in Washington, D.C. This event, I'm very proud to say, is the first of its kind in the nation. It is also a tribute to women pioneers in the law such as Arabella Mansfield, the first woman lawyer in the United States admitted to practice in Iowa in 1869, and...; Search Snippet: ...Federal Lawyer Federal Lawyer July, 2014 Column President's Message First Hispanic Woman Chief Judge Hon. Gustavo A. Gelpí Jr. Copyright © 2014 By... |
2014 |
Hispanic/Latinx American |
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Jennifer L. Bame |
For Those Who Do Not Speak: Protecting Class Arbitration as the Last Collective-action Option for Women |
46 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 245 (2014) |
I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't. --Audre Lorde Women have come to represent a substantial majority of the working poor in the United States. On the whole,...; Search Snippet: ...Protecting Class Arbitration as the Last Collective-action Option for Women Jennifer L. Bame [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2014 Washington University; Jennifer... |
2014 |
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Randall T. Shepard , Jon Laramore |
Former Chief Justice Shepard on Conrad Baker's Contributions to Racial & Gender Equality |
57-APR Res Gestae 20 (April, 2014) |
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP hosted several programs on diversity and inclusion last year. One program focused on Conrad Baker, a governor of Indiana and founder of the firm Baker & Daniels, and his contributions to the progress of women and African Americans. The program consisted of an interview of former Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard, a...; Search Snippet: ...Former Chief Justice Shepard on Conrad Baker's Contributions to Racial & Gender Equality [Fna1] Randall T. Shepard [Fna2] Jon Laramore [Fna3] Copyright... |
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Melissa L. Breger, Mary A. Lynch |
From Kate Stoneman to Stoneman Chair, Katheryn D. Katz: Feminist Waves and the First Domestic Violence Course at a United States Law School |
77 Albany Law Review 443 (2013-2014) |
First-wave feminist, suffragette, and 1898 Albany Law School graduate, Katherine Kate Stoneman, pioneered the admission of women to the Bar of the State of New York. She led the charge against the statutory preclusion of women, overturning the statute in 1886 and winning legislative victory for non-discrimination in admission to the bar. Exactly...; Search Snippet: ...Article from Kate Stoneman to Stoneman Chair, Katheryn D. Katz: Feminist Waves and the First Domestic Violence Course at a United... |
2014 |
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Jalise Burt |
From Zero-tolerance to Compassion: Addressing the Needs of Girls Caught in the School-to-prison Pipeline Through School-based Mental Health Services |
6 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 97 (Spring, 2014) |
Our nation is currently engaged in a dangerously systematic criminalization of youth of color through our public school systems. This system, known as the school-to-prison pipeline, involves pushing children out of traditional schools and into the juvenile and criminal justice systems through the use of harsh disciplinary measures, suspensions, and...; Search Snippet: ...Note from Zero-tolerance to Compassion: Addressing the Needs of Girls Caught in the School-to-prison Pipeline Through School-based... |
2014 |
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Selby M. Conrad , Marina Tolou-Shams, Christie J. Rizzo , Nicole Placella , Larry K. Brown , The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island and Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island, Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center, |
Gender Differences in Recidivism Rates for Juvenile Justice Youth: the Impact of Sexual Abuse |
38 Law and Human Behavior 305 (August, 2014) |
Young female offenders represent a growing number of young offenders. Studies have shown that youth in the juvenile justice system, particularly young females, report higher rates of lifetime sexual abuse than their nonoffending peers. The aim of this study was to examine gender differences in risk factors for recidivism, including a history of...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Human Behavior Law and Human Behavior August, 2014 Gender Differences in Recidivism Rates for Juvenile Justice Youth: the Impact... |
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Ian Farrell , Nancy Leong |
Gender Diversity and Same-sex Marriage |
114 Columbia Law Review Sidebar 97 (11/10/2014) |
Opponents of same-sex marriage have recently adopted a curious new argument. The argument goes something like this. The Supreme Court has held that diversity is a compelling state interest in institutions of higher education. Opposite-sex marriage includes gender diversity, while same-sex marriage does not. Therefore, states may allow opposite-sex...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Sidebar Columbia Law Review Sidebar November 10, 2014 Gender Diversity and Same-sex Marriage Ian Farrell [Fna1] Nancy Leong... |
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Saurabh Vishnubhakat |
Gender Diversity in the Patent Bar |
14 John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law 67 (2014) |
I. Introduction. 68 II. Relevant Dimensions of Gender Diversity. 68 III. The Patent Bar Gender Data File. 72 A. Data and Methodology. 72 B. Practitioners in the Active Roster. 73 C. Practitioners Named on Granted Patents. 75 IV. Discussion. 76 V. Conclusion. 77 Appendix: Tables and Figures. 79; Search Snippet: ...Law John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law 2014 Article Gender Diversity in the Patent Bar Saurabh Vishnubhakat [Fna1] Copyright © Saurabh... |
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Cheryl L. Wade |
Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards: How Racial Politics Impedes Progress in the United States |
26 Pace International Law Review 23 (Spring 2014) |
The excellent conference organized by Darren Rosenblum comparing global approaches to board diversity inspired me to think about how progress in this context has unfolded in the United States. Even though the issue of diversity on corporate boards has become a global issue, few U.S. boards have moved beyond mere tokenism when it comes to female...; Search Snippet: ...International Law Review Pace International Law Review Spring 2014 Article Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards: How Racial Politics Impedes Progress In... |
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Julie Goldscheid |
Gender Neutrality, the "Violence Against Women" Frame, and Transformative Reform |
82 UMKC Law Review 623 (Spring, 2014) |
At the root of many current debates about gender violence legal and policy reform is the challenge of sustaining a progressive framework that continues to resonate in the complex aftermath of a generation of reforms. This Article addresses one longstanding issue: the way gender violence is framed in law, policy, and popular rhetoric. Many...; Search Snippet: ...3853815 Umkc Law Review Umkc Law Review Spring, 2014 Articles Gender Neutrality, the Violence Against Women Frame, and Transformative Reform Julie Goldscheid [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2014... |
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Peggy Li |
Hitting the Ceiling: an Examination of Barriers to Success for Asian American Women |
29 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 140 (Winter 2014) |
I. Introduction. 141 II. The Glass Ceiling, The Bamboo Ceiling, and their Exclusion of Asian American Women. 142 A. The Glass Ceiling. 143 B. The Bamboo Ceiling. 145 C. The Exclusion of Asian American Women. 146 III. Using Intersectionality to Acknowledge the Experiences of Asian American Women. 148 IV. Understanding the Origins and Perpetuation of...; Search Snippet: ...Hitting the Ceiling: an Examination of Barriers to Success for Asian American Women Peggy Li [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2014 Regents of the University... |
2014 |
Asian American |
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Cynthia Lee |
Honoring Angela Harris: a Review of "Gender, Violence, Race, and Criminal Justice" |
47 U.C. Davis Law Review 1037 (April, 2014) |
I would like to start by thanking Melissa Murray for inviting me to participate in this celebration of Angela Harris's work on September 27, 2013, at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law. Angela is one of the nation's leading critical race scholars, and is also recognized as one of the nation's preeminent feminist scholars. Her...; Search Snippet: ...Festschrift Honoring Angela Harris Honoring Angela Harris: a Review of Gender, Violence, Race, and Criminal Justice Cynthia Lee [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Mary Anne Franks |
I Am/i Am Not: on Angela Harris's Race and Essentialism in Feminist Legal Theory |
102 California Law Review 1053 (August, 2014) |
In 1990, Angela Harris wrote an article that interrogated the limitations of feminist legal theory. Nearly a quarter of a century later, the insights and challenges Harris offered in Race and Essentialism in Feminist Legal Theory continue to reverberate. The influence of her ideas can be seen in the fractured and passionate conversations about...; Search Snippet: ...I Am Not: on Angela Harris's Race and Essentialism in Feminist Legal Theory Mary Anne Franks [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2014 California... |
2014 |
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Kaitrin Vohs |
I Don't Know the Question, but Sex Is Definitely the Answer : the Over-simplification of Same-sex Sexual Harassment since Oncale V. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. |
40 William Mitchell Law Review 1611 (2014) |
I. Introduction. 1612 II. Bringing a Claim Under Title VII. 1613 III. History of Title VII. 1615 A. Inclusion of Sex Discrimination. 1615 B. Inclusion of Sexual Harassment Based on Hostile Work Environment. 1616 C. Inclusion of Same-Sex Sexual Harassment. 1618 IV. Emerging Circuit Split. 1620 A. Narrow Reading of Oncale. 1621 B. Broad Readings of...; Search Snippet: ...Pay Act of 1963, Edith Green, Believed That Discrimination Against Black Americans Was More Severe than Discrimination Against Women. [Fn31] Furthermore, They Believed That Smith's Actual Motive Behind Introducing... |
2014 |
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Indian Law -- Tribal Courts -- Congress Recognizes and Affirms Tribal Courts' Special Domestic Violence Jurisdiction over Non-indian Defendants. -- the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013, Pub. L. No. 113-4, Tit. Ix, 127 Stat. 54, 118-26 (T |
127 Harvard Law Review 1509 (March, 2014) |
Violence shapes the lives of American Indian women. By some estimates, sixty percent of all Indian women are assaulted, one third are raped, and forty percent experience domestic violence in their lifetimes. Yet when these crimes occur on tribal land, a jurisdictional loophole allows some perpetrators to escape punishment entirely. Tribal...; Search Snippet: ...Domestic Violence Jurisdiction over Non-indian Defendants. -- the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013, Pub. L. No. 113-4, Tit... |
2014 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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Angela Nicole Johnson |
Intersectionality, Life Experience & Judicial Decision Making: a New View of Gender at the Supreme Court |
28 Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy 353 (2014) |
On New Year's Day, acting at the request of an order of Catholic nuns in Colorado, Justice Sotomayor temporarily blocked the Obama administration, acting under the Affordable Care Act, from requiring some religiously affiliated groups to provide health insurance coverage of birth control. In response, commentators attacked the Justice and blamed...; Search Snippet: ...Intersectionality, Life Experience & Judicial Decision Making: a New View of Gender at the Supreme Court Angela Nicole Johnson [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Sarah M. Block |
Invisible Survivors: Female Farmworkers in the United States and the Systematic Failure to Report Workplace Harassment and Abuse |
24 Texas Journal of Women, Gender, and the Law 127 (Fall 2014) |
Introduction. 128 I. Female Farmworkrs in the United States. 130 A. Statistical Demographics. 130 B. Intersectional Identity. 132 II. Sexual Harassment and Abuse in the Agricultural Workplace. 133 III. Challenges. 135 A. Knowledge-Based Challenges. 135 B. Work-Based Challenges. 136 C. Immigration-Based Challenges. 137 D. Practical Challenges. 138...; Search Snippet: ...Women, Gender, and the Law Fall 2014 Note Invisible Survivors: Female Farmworkers in the United States and the Systematic Failure To... |
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Susan Bisom-Rapp , Malcolm Sargeant |
It's Complicated: Age, Gender, and Lifetime Discrimination Against Working Women--the United States and the U.k. as Examples |
22 Elder Law Journal L.J. 1 (2014) |
This Article considers the effect on women of a lifetime of discrimination using material from both the U.S. and the U.K. Government reports in both countries make clear that women workers suffer from multiple disadvantages during their working lives, which result in significantly poorer outcomes in old age when compared to men. Indeed, the numbers...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Elder Law Journal 2014 Article It's Complicated: Age, Gender, and Lifetime Discrimination Against Working Women--the United States and the U.k. as Examples Susan Bisom... |
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James D. Diamond , Attorney, Cacace Tusch & Santagata |
Law Enforcement: the Relationship Between the Us Government and Indian Tribes-- Update on Criminal Jurisdiction and the Violence Against Women Act |
2014 Aspatore 2326374 (April, 2014) |
The United States government has a unique legal and political relationship with Indian tribal governments established by the Constitution of the United States, treaties, statutes, executive orders, and judicial decisions. In recognition of that special relationship, pursuant to Executive Order 2000, executive departments and agencies are charged...; Search Snippet: ...Indian Tribes-- Update on Criminal Jurisdiction and the Violence Against Women Act James D. Diamond [Fna1] Attorney Cacace Tusch & Santagata Copyright... |
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Allison D. McFeatters |
Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead |
2014-JUL Army Lawyer 45 (July, 2014) |
Ranked ninth on the 2013 Forbes list of the world's most powerful women, Sheryl Sandberg appears to have it all with few worries. She is Facebook's chief operating officer; the wife of David Goldberg, the current Chief Executive Officer of SurveyMonkey; mother of two; and now esteemed author. She worked for non-profits, in the federal government,...; Search Snippet: ...The Army Pamphlet 27-50-494 Book Review Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead [Fn1] Major Allison D... |
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Susan Frelich Appleton |
Leaving Home? Domicile, Family, and Gender |
47 U.C. Davis Law Review 1453 (June, 2014) |
Introduction. 1455 I. Domicile--Then and Now. 1457 A. Domicile as Home. 1459 B. Domicile and Domestic Relations Law. 1463 1. Old School Domestic Relations Law. 1464 2. Beyond Domestic Relations?. 1470 3. Contemporary Reinforcements. 1472 C. Domicile's Enduring Gender. 1476 II. Family Law and Family Life Today. 1481 A. A Glimpse of Twenty-First...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review June, 2014 Lecture Leaving Home? Domicile, Family, and Gender Susan Frelich Appleton [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2014 Susan Frelich Appleton... |
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