| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Joan E. Baker |
Nlra Section 8(a)(3) and the Search for a National Labor Policy |
7 Hofstra Labor Law Journal 71 (Fall, 1989) |
The focus in this Article on section 8(a)(3) of the National Labor Relations Act hereinafter NLRA or the Act is for the primary purpose of revealing and examining some of the underlying problems of national labor policy. The interpretation and application of the National Labor Relations Act, since its enactment by the Board and the courts,... |
1989 |
| Regina Austin |
Sapphire Bound! |
1989 Wisconsin Law Review 539 ( 1989) |
In this Article, Professor Regina Austin decries the dearth of writings on the legal problems of minority women and urges minority feminist legal scholars to focus their professional energies on filling the gap. She particularly laments the subtle and not-so-subtle pressures on minority female scholars to cast their scholarship in race-and... |
1989 |
| Richard Delgado |
Derrick Bell and the Ideology of Racial Reform: Will We Ever Be Saved? |
97 Yale Law Journal 923 (April, 1988) |
Derrick Bell's And We Are Not Saved, an expansion of his 1985 Harvard Law Review Foreword, The Civil Rights Chronicles, is about America's oldest and most intractable problem: race. Through the vehicle of ten Chronicles, imaginative tales designed to probe aspects of society's treatment of race, together with analyses of those tales by the book's... |
1988 |
| Sherri Schaeffer |
Edwards V. Aguillard: Creation Science and Evolution-the Fall of Balanced Treatment Acts in the Public Schools |
25 San Diego Law Review 829 (September/October, 1988) |
It took God only six days to create the universeit's gonna take the court two weeks to decide if it should be taught. Since Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species in 1859, religious fundamentalists have waged war against the book's evolutionary teachings. Recognizing that the courts will not allow the teaching of evolution to be... |
1988 |
| Virginia Leary , Susan Connor , Richard Lillich , Ellen Lutz and Sherri Burr , Reporter |
Health, Human Rights and International Law |
82 American Society of International Law Proceedings 122 (April 20-23, 1988) |
The panel was convened at 10:30 a.m., April 21, 1988, by its Chair, Adrien K. Wing. |
1988 |
| Molly McNulty |
Pregnancy Police: the Health Policy and Legal Implications of Punishing Pregnant Women for Harm to Their Fetuses |
16 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 277 (1987/1988) |
L1-2Introduction 277. I. The Trend Toward Intervention. 279 A. Legal Changes. 279 B. New Social Forces. 288 C. Newly Perceived State Interests. 290 II. Profile of the Population. 292 A. Access to Prenatal Care. 293 B. Pregnant Addicts. 299 III. Analysis of Proposed Statutes from a Health Policy Perspective. 303 A. The Unworkability of an Objective... |
1988 |
| Marjorie A. Silver |
The Uses and Abuses of Informal Procedures in Federal Civil Rights Enforcement |
55 George Washington Law Review 482 (March, 1987) |
Introduction. 483 I. Discrimination and Dispute Resolution: Background. 485 A. Discrimination: An Unsolved Problem. 485 B. The Alternative Dispute Resolution Movement. 493 II. The Agencies. 499 A. Agencies as ADR Devices. 499 B. A Brief Description of OCR Complaint Processing Procedures. 501 C. A Brief Description of EEOC Complaint Processing... |
1987 |
| James M. Conway |
Title Vii and Competitive Testing |
15 Hofstra Law Review 299 (Winter, 1987) |
As of 1984, federal, state, and local government employees numbered over sixteen million, with a combined payroll of nearly twenty-seven billion dollars. This vast employment network has relied on competitive exams to ascertain the merit and fitness of potential employees, and they are the determining factors for most civil service positions. The... |
1987 |
| Gail A. Robinson |
Midwifery and Malpractice Insurance: a Profession Fights for Survival |
134 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1001 (April, 1986) |
[Subsequent to the completion of this Comment, the American College of Nurse-Midwives decided to self-insure, thus adopting the proposal this Comment advocates. Nonetheless, we have decided to publish the Comment because it addresses important legal and social issues.] MIDWIVES FACING LOSS OF INSURANCE. Similar headlines across the country... |
1986 |
| Nadine Strossen |
'Secular Humanism' and 'Scientific Creationism': Proposed Standards for Reviewing Curricular Decisions Affecting Students' Religious Freedom |
47 Ohio State Law Journal 333 ( 1986) |
Many of the latest skirmishes in the ongoing struggle to maintain public schools' neutrality concerning religion have involved secular humanism and scientific creationism or creation science. Some parents, children, and religious leaders assert that public school curricula promote the religion of secular humanism and inhibit their own... |
1986 |
| Peter Marcuse |
To Control Gentrification: Anti-displacement Zoning and Planning for Stable Residential Districts |
13 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 931 (1984/1985) |
Displacement from home and neighborhood can be a shattering experience. At worst it leads to homelessness, at best it impairs a sense of community. Public policy should, by general agreement, minimize displacement. Yet a variety of public policies, particularly those concerned with gentrification, seem to foster it. Section I of this paper provides... |
1985 |
| Richard Delgado |
Inequality "From the Top": Applying an Ancient Prohibition to an Emerging Problem of Distributive Justice |
32 UCLA Law Review 100 (October, 1984) |
Two constitutional provisions, the equal protection and due process clauses, provide generalized protection when the government distributes burdens or benefitswhen it gives something to, or takes something away from, citizens. In addition, a number of special provisionsthe bill of attainder clause, the takings clause, and the antislavery... |
1984 |
| Rand E. Rosenblatt |
Health Care, Markets, and Democratic Values |
34 Vanderbilt Law Review 1067 (May, 1981) |
Proposals to restructure the health care industry by increasing market competition currently have much political and academic momentum. Whether such proposals will work necessarily depends in part upon the criteria for success that are applied. Viewed from the market perspective, the question is whether procompetitive reforms will achieve their... |
1981 |
| Rand E. Rosenblatt |
Health Care Reform and Administrative Law: a Structural Approach |
88 Yale Law Journal 243 (December, 1978) |
For the past thirty years, federal health care policy has been characterized by frustration and contradiction. On the one hand, Congress has repeatedly enacted laws to secure consumer access to quality health care at a reasonable cost and has appropriated billions of dollars to achieve these ends. On the other hand, federal statutes and, more... |
1978 |
| A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. |
Race, Racism and American Law |
122 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1044 (April, 1974) |
[Can] American justice, American liberty, American civilization, American law, and American Christianity . be made to include and protect alike and forever all American citizens in the rights which have been guaranteed to them by the organic and fundamental laws of the land? Almost a century ago the distinguished abolitionist and statesman... |
1974 |
| Michael Meltsner |
Equality and Health |
115 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 22 (November, 1966) |
The treatment accorded Negroes by southern medical facilitiesgeneral hospitals, custodial institutions, health centers, nursing homes, clinics reflects a striking contradiction between law and practice, a variance which exemplifies the historic method of accommodating Negro claims to equality: incorporation of egalitarian principles in legal... |
1966 |
| Lenese C. Herbert |
(CON)SCRIPTED: "CAUCASIAN RICH BRAIN" |
73 DePaul Law Review 847 (Spring, 2024) |
[E]ntertainment is not innocent.--James Baldwin They called them brilliant. Respecters of the sharp edges and reliable bubbler[s] of memorable language. Their writing, roundly regarded as a bracing and refreshing font of quips and barbs and total twists of the heart, was likened to the precision of an architect's plans. They crafted... |
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