| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Ciara Carolyn Torres |
HOUSING IN THE HEARTLAND: AN EXAMINATION OF THE HOLLMAN V. CISNEROS CONSENT DECREE, THE POLITICS OF RACIAL CONCENTRATION AND THE POSSIBILITIES OFFERED BY DEMOCRATIC EXPERIMENTALISM |
17 National Black Law Journal 98 (2003) |
Over the past decade, far from the headlines of the national press, a small drama about racial integration has been unfolding in the heartland of America in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its sports teams, ice fishing, and Norwegian accents. African Americans and Hmong immigrants may not be the first things that pop into mind when someone... |
2003 |
| Heidi Lee Cain |
HOUSING OUR CRIMINALS: FINDING HOUSING FOR THE EX-OFFENDER IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY |
33 Golden Gate University Law Review 131 (Spring, 2003) |
Courts, commentators, and legislatures have recognized that a person with a criminal record is often burdened by social stigma, subjected to additional investigation, prejudiced in future criminal proceedings, and discriminated against by prospective employers. The only way they can get away with it is because it affects poor people. Crime... |
2003 |
| Jennifer Matta |
INFORMED CHOICE: EXPANDING HOUSING OPTIONS IN AN AGING SOCIETY |
48 Wayne Law Review 1503 (Winter 2003) |
State and federal investigations have found that residents of group homes suffer from neglect, which results in injury and, at times, death. In response, individual state legislatures and regulatory services have forced residents with failing health to move to higher-care facilities, arguing that [f]ree choice has risks. The public, however,... |
2003 |
| Dana King |
INTERRACIAL INTIMACIES: SEX, MARRIAGE, IDENTITY, AND ADOPTION BY RANDALL KENNEDY. NEW YORK: RANDOM HOUSE, 2002. PP. 676. $30.00 |
19 Harvard BlackLetter Law Journal 201 (Spring, 2003) |
Randall Kennedy's book Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identity, and Adoption is a history of black-white intimate relations that illustrates the complex and ever-changing nature of American racial politics over the past four hundred years. Referencing legal cases, personal histories, and literature, Kennedy covers a wide range of topics... |
2003 |
| R. Richard Banks |
INTIMACY AND RACIAL EQUALITY: THE LIMITS OF ANTIDISCRIMINATION INTERRACIAL INTIMACIES: SEX, MARRIAGE, IDENTITY, AND ADOPTION. BY RANDALL KENNEDY. NEW YORK: RANDOM HOUSE, 2002. PP. 676. ($30.00) |
38 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 455 (Summer, 2003) |
Professor Randall Kennedy has written an engaging and provocative book about a topicinterracial intimaciesthat legal scholars all too frequently and implicitly view as unrelated to racial equality. Whereas intimate decision-making is associated with the ineffable mysteries of love and sexual attraction, racial equality brings to mind the public... |
2003 |
| Elena Goldstein |
KEPT OUT: RESPONDING TO PUBLIC HOUSING NO-TRESPASS POLICIES |
38 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 215 (Winter, 2003) |
I got a call . about a tenant in the state development at Clinton. She works the second shift, 3-11 pm 5 nights a week, and she pays a babysitter for some of the time, but can't afford all 5 days. A few days a week the father of her youngest child takes care of the children. The Clinton Housing Authority [CHA] has claimed that he is living there,... |
2003 |
| Hilary Golder, Diane Kirkby |
MRS. MAYNE AND HER BOXING KANGAROO: A MARRIED WOMAN TESTS HER PROPERTY RIGHTS IN COLONIAL NEW SOUTH WALES |
21 Law and History Review 585 (Fall, 2003) |
In 1891, in the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Mrs. Olivia Mayne brought an action for breach of contract against two brothers, theatrical entrepreneurs, James and Charles MacMahon. Mrs. Mayne claimed the MacMahon brothers owed her money for the hire of her property, a boxing kangaroo called Fighting Jack. The MacMahons contested her claim,... |
2003 |
| O. Lee Reed |
NATIONBUILDING 101: REDUCTIONISM IN PROPERTY, LIBERTY, AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |
36 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 673 (March, 2003) |
In this Article, Professor Reed re-examines the importance of property as a formal legal institution. He continues by arguing that central to creating property is the right to exclude others from resources acquired without force, theft, or fraud. In countries where this right has been firmly established, per capita income far exceeds that of... |
2003 |
| Ben Darvil, Jr. |
NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION OR XENOPHOBISM?: AN EXAMINATION OF THE ISSUES SURROUNDING THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN'S RENTAL OCCUPANCY LAW |
13-FALL Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 122 (Fall, 2003) |
A majority taken collectively is only an individual, whose opinions, and frequently whose interests, are opposed to those of another individual, who is styled a minority. If it be admitted that a man possessing absolute power may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should not a majority be liable to the same reproach? Men do not... |
2003 |
| Amy R. Bowser |
ONE STRIKE AND YOU'RE OUT--OR ARE YOU?: RUCKER'S INFLUENCE ON FUTURE EVICTION PROCEEDINGS FOR SECTION 8 AND PUBLIC HOUSING |
108 Penn State Law Review 611 (Fall 2003) |
In March 2002, the Supreme Court finally resolved the ambiguity that surrounded public housing evictions and the inconsistency in court decisions that resulted from the confusion. For years, courts and public housing authorities battled over the proper interpretation of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) housing... |
2003 |
| John A. Powell |
OPPORTUNITY-BASED HOUSING |
12-WTR Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 188 (Winter, 2003) |
Significant changes in our metropolitan regions require new frameworks for civil rights advocacy, particularly in the creation of fair housing. Demographic shifts, declines in private housing stock, and the altered federal role in housing, including reduced housing production and increased demolition of housing without adequate replacement, have... |
2003 |
| J. Richard White |
REAL PROPERTY |
56 SMU Law Review 1925 (Summer 2003) |
I. MORTGAGES, LIENS, AND FORECLOSURES. 1926 II. PROMISSORY NOTES, LOAN COMMITMENTS, AND LOAN AGREEMENTS. 1931 III. GUARANTIES. 1934 IV. USURY. 1938 V. DEBTOR/CREDITOR. 1944 VI. VENDOR/PURCHASER. 1951 VII. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT. 1956 VIII. LEASES. 1957 IX. ADVERSE POSSESSION. 1961 X. DEEDS AND CONVEYANCES. 1964 XI. EASEMENTS. 1965 XII.... |
2003 |
| David J. Barron |
RECLAIMING HOME RULE |
116 Harvard Law Review 2255 (June, 2003) |
I. Introduction. 2257 II. The Standard View: Home Rule Versus Anti-Sprawl Reform. 2266 A. The Standard View of Home Rule. 2267 B. The Standard View of What Should Replace Home Rule. 2270 C. Toward an Alternative View of Home Rule. 2276 III. The Home Rule Movement. 2277 A. Local Government Law Before the Home Rule Movement. 2280 1. Privatism and the... |
2003 |
| Christopher Saporita |
RECONCILING HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOVEREIGNTY: A FRAMEWORK FOR GLOBAL PROPERTY LAW |
10 Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 255 (Summer, 2003) |
In the wake of the massive destruction and notorious human rights abuses of World War II, the nations of the world made a widely supported commitment to protecting human rights. Fundamental to this agreement was the understanding that nation-states, previously viewed as impervious to compulsion by extra-national standards of conduct, could not be... |
2003 |
| James W. Fox Jr. |
RE-READINGS AND MISREADINGS: SLAUGHTER-HOUSE, PRIVILEGES OR IMMUNITIES, AND SECTION FIVE ENFORCEMENT POWERS |
91 Kentucky Law Journal 67 (2002-2003) |
The Supreme Court has inspired mountains of commentary with recent decisions in two separate areas of Fourteenth Amendment jurisprudence. On the one hand, the Court has suggested in Saenz v. Roe that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment may be re-opened as a source of constitutional rights. On the other, the Court has... |
2003 |
| Michaell Crews-Yancey |
SHOULD DISPARATE IMPACT CLAIMS BE ALLOWED AGAINST MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS IN ITS USE OF INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM POWER AS TO LOW OR MODERATE-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS? |
4 Journal of Law in Society 415 (Winter 2003) |
In the recent Supreme Court case, Cuyahoga Falls v. Buckeye Community Hope Foundation, Cuyahoga Falls, a suburb of Akron, fought a $3 million dollar lawsuit that accused it of holding a racially motivated referendum in 1996 in order to keep the town from integrating. The referendum, in that case, related to a proposal for low or moderate-income... |
2003 |
| David S. Bogen |
SLAUGHTER-HOUSE FIVE: VIEWS OF THE CASE |
55 Hastings Law Journal 333 (December, 2003) |
Because I believe that the demise of the Privileges or Immunities Clause has contributed in no small part to the current disarray of our Fourteenth Amendment jurisprudence, I would be open to reevaluating its meaning in an appropriate case. Before invoking the Clause, however, we should endeavor to understand what the framers of the Fourteenth... |
2003 |
| Donald K. Hill |
SOCIAL SEPARATION IN AMERICA: THURGOOD MARSHALL AND THE TEXAS CONNECTIONS |
28 Thurgood Marshall Law Review 177 (Spring, 2003) |
Thoroughgood, later changed to Thurgood, Marshall spent the first third of his life exploring the Eastern Shore of Maryland. His family moved to New York's Harlem when he was two years old but returned to Baltimore's Druid Hill Avenue four years later. In high school, he traveled to Delaware with the debating team, and as a part-time porter; he... |
2003 |
| Shelby D. Green |
SPECIFIC RELIEF FOR ANCIENT DEPRIVATIONS OF PROPERTY |
36 Akron Law Review 245 (2003) |
July 1998: The Wiljen tribe in Western Australia staked a claim to 13.2 million square kilometres of Antarctica. In 1795, the State of New York purchased more than 64,000 acres of land from the Cayuga Indian Nation for roughly $2,000, plus a small annual annuity. Two centuries later, a federal court would declare that sale void because it... |
2003 |
| J. Allen Douglas |
THE "MOST VALUABLE SORT OF PROPERTY": CONSTRUCTING WHITE IDENTITY IN AMERICAN LAW, 1880-1940 |
40 San Diego Law Review 881 (August-September, 2003) |
I. Introduction. 882 II. Plessy and Property. 889 III. The Relational Regime of Property. 896 IV. Reputation and the Social Self. 902 V. Reputation as Property. 908 VI. Whiteness as a Reputational Claim. 911 VII. Family Property: Whiteness in Marriage. 932 VIII. The Whiteness of Children: Mandamus and School Segregation. 937 IX. Conclusion. 945... |
2003 |
| Frank H. Wu |
THE ARRANGEMENTS OF RACE |
101 Michigan Law Review 2209 (May, 2003) |
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald In his debut novel, Stephen Carter takes pains to explain that although he and his protagonist, Talcott Garland (who goes by Misha), share superficial aspects of their identities, they should not be confused as twins. Carter and Misha may both... |
2003 |
| Jonathan Douglas Witten |
THE COST OF DEVELOPING AFFORDABLE HOUSING: AT WHAT PRICE? |
30 Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review 509 (2003) |
Abstract: It is not disputed that many of the nation's cities, towns, and tribal reservations, and their current or would be residents, are facing an affordable housing crisis. At issue is how municipal governmentsthe level of government within which housing gets builtcan solve this crisis without exacerbating existing problems or creating new... |
2003 |
| Joy S. Kimbrough |
THE FEDERAL HOUSING ACT: NO MORE ABSOLUTE OWNER LIABILITY WHEN EMPLOYEES DISCRIMINATE |
31 Southern University Law Review 109 (Fall 2003) |
Presently, more than three decades after the 1968 Fair Housing Act (FHA) banned such behavior, blatant discrimination, often accompanied by racist slurs, is still prevalent in America's housing markets. The FHA provides, in pertinent part, that it is unlawful (t)o refuse to sell or rent after the making of a bona fide offer, or to refuse to... |
2003 |
| Eliza Hirst |
THE HOUSING CRISIS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: DISPARATE IMPACT CLAIMS AND OTHER HOUSING PROTECTION FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE |
10 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy 131 (Winter, 2003) |
On August 2, 1999, Tiffanie Ann Alvera was severely beaten by her husband in the Creekside Village apartment complex in Seaside, Oregon. Within forty-eight hours of being rushed to the hospital, Alvera obtained a restraining order, notified her landlord of the restraining order, requested that her husband's name be taken off the lease, and applied... |
2003 |
| Marc R. Poirier |
THE NAFTA CHAPTER 11 EXPROPRIATION DEBATE THROUGH THE EYES OF A PROPERTY THEORIST |
33 Environmental Law 851 (Fall 2003) |
The limits set to property by other public interests present themselves as a branch of what is called the police power of the State. The boundary at which the conflicting interests balance cannot be determined by any general formula in advance, but points in the line, or helping to establish it, are fixed by decisions that this or that concrete... |
2003 |
| John Nelson |
THE PERPETUATION OF SEGREGATION: THE SENIOR HOUSING EXEMPTION IN THE 1988 AMENDMENTS TO THE FAIR HOUSING ACT |
26 Thomas Jefferson Law Review 103 (Fall 2003) |
This article will examine the Fair Housing Act and its 1988 Amendments, specifically the familial discrimination amendment making families with children a protected class. It will show that minorities are still being denied equal housing opportunities as a result of an exception permitting senior housing to exclude children. In 1988, families with... |
2003 |
| Debra Lyn Bassett |
THE POLITICS OF THE RURAL VOTE |
35 Arizona State Law Journal 743 (Fall, 2003) |
This article is about dispelling myths. Rural dwellers are thought to live in peaceful idyllic settings where issues are simple and unproblematic. A reduced focus on material goods renders money of less concern than in the faster paced style of urban living. Moreover, the political interests of rural dwellers are more fully protected than warranted... |
2003 |
| Olivia L. Zirker |
THIS LAND IS MY LAND: THE EVOLUTION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS AND LAND REFORM IN SOUTH AFRICA |
18 Connecticut Journal of International Law 621 (Spring, 2003) |
Property rights and land reform traditionally have not been concepts incorporated into international human rights law. This is in part because property rights are difficult to categorize: they include many different types of rights, such as civil, political, economic, and social. For example, an individual who holds title to land has a civil right... |
2003 |
| Nancy Levit , Robert R.M. Verchick |
UNIQUE PROPERTY: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY |
18 Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers 589 (2003) |
This bibliography covers law review articles and supplemental A.L.R. entries published after 1997. We also include a handful of especially interesting pieces published in or before 1997, which we believe are just too good to pass up. A.L.R. entries, whose titles are usually self-explanatory, are cited, but not annotated. Similarly, articles that... |
2003 |
| Jennifer E. Watson |
WHEN NO PLACE IS HOME: WHY THE HOMELESS DESERVE SUSPECT CLASSIFICATION |
88 Iowa Law Review 501 (January, 2003) |
I. Introduction. 502 II. Background. 503 A. Homelessness in the United States. 503 B. Suspect Classification. 508 III. The Court's Treatment of the Homeless as a Suspect Class. 512 IV. The Homeless as a Suspect Class. 515 A. Discrete and Insular Minority. 516 B. Historical Discrimination and Political Powerlessness. 518 C. Irrelevance. 523 D.... |
2003 |
| Wendell E. Pritchett |
WHERE SHALL WE LIVE? CLASS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF FAIR HOUSING LAW |
35 Urban Lawyer 399 (Summer, 2003) |
In 1952, Jackie Robinson, star of the Brooklyn Dodgers and the first African-American to play in baseball's major leagues, decided to move his family from Long Island to West Chester, New York, or Connecticut. For over a year, Robinson's wife, Rachel, searched for a suitable place for their growing family. During this process, according to... |
2003 |
| Trevor S. Blake |
YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR: A NEW FEMINIST PROPOSAL FOR ALLOCATING MARITAL PROPERTY UPON DIVORCE |
4 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 889 (Summer, 2003) |
This paper introduces a new feminist proposal (The Plan) for allocating marital property upon divorce. To encourage women to attain and maintain economic and psychological independence before, during, and after marriage, marital property should, upon divorce, be divided proportionately based on the amount of economic contribution made to its... |
2003 |
| Jonathan L. Hafetz |
"A MAN'S HOME IS HIS CASTLE?": REFLECTIONS ON THE HOME, THE FAMILY, AND PRIVACY DURING THE LATE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES |
8 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 175 (Winter, 2002) |
The maxim that a man's house is his castle is one of the oldest and most deeply rooted principles in Anglo-American jurisprudence. It reflects an egalitarian spirit that embraces all levels of society down to the poorest man living in his cottage. The maxim also forms part of the fabric of the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, which... |
2002 |
| Robert G. Schwemm, Rigel C. Oliveri |
A NEW LOOK AT SEXUAL HARASSMENT UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT: THE FORGOTTEN ROLE OF § 3604(C) |
2002 Wisconsin Law Review 771 (2002) |
Introduction. 772 I. Sexual Harassment Law and the Fair Housing Act. 774 A. Overview of the Fair Housing Act and Its Similarity to Title VII. 774 B. The Role of Title VII Law in Housing Cases. 776 1. title vii law of sexual harassment. 776 2. sexual harassment cases under the fha. 781 3. appellate decisions rejecting hostile housing environment... |
2002 |
| Marc T. Smith , Ruth L. Steiner |
AFFORDABLE HOUSING AS AN ADEQUATE PUBLIC FACILITY |
36 Valparaiso University Law Review 443 (Spring, 2002) |
Suburban and exurban communities have adopted a range of land use regulations that have had the effect, intended or not, of excluding affordable housing from within their boundaries. These impacts have been well documented, from studies of exclusionary zoning to those considering land use regulations more broadly. As a result of these policies,... |
2002 |
| Paul Taylor |
ALTERNATIVES TO A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT: HOW CONGRESS MAY PROVIDE FOR THE QUICK, TEMPORARY FILLING OF HOUSE MEMBER SEATS IN EMERGENCIES BY STATUTE |
10 Journal of Law & Policy 373 (2002) |
Recently, some have argued that a constitutional amendment is necessary to provide for the temporary appointment of House members to fill seats left vacant by terrorist attacks directed at Congress and resulting in large numbers of casualties. Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute, for example, has written that [i]f a large number... |
2002 |
| Josiah N. Drew |
CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS: AMELIORATING THE COLLISION COURSE OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION ANTI-DISCRIMINATION RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREE EXERCISE RIGHTS IN THE PUBLIC WORKPLACE |
16 BYU Journal of Public Law 287 (2002) |
In recent decades, religious individuals and institutions have increasingly brought actions against the application of civil rights laws, particularly those laws that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation. Correspondingly, and perhaps reciprocally, advocates for the prohibition of discrimination based on sexual orientation have... |
2002 |
| Erin P. B. Zasada |
CIVIL RIGHTS--RIGHTS PROTECTED AND DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED: LIVING IN SIN IN NORTH DAKOTA? NOT UNDER MY LEASE NORTH DAKOTA FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL, INC. V. PETERSON, 2001 ND 81, 625 N.W.2D 551 (2001) |
78 North Dakota Law Review 539 (2002) |
In March 1999, Robert Kippen and Patricia DePoe, an engaged but unmarried couple, unsuccessfully attempted to rent a duplex from David and Mary Peterson. The couple was denied housing by the Petersons because they were unlawfully seeking to cohabit according to the North Dakota unlawful cohabitation statute. The couple married a month after the... |
2002 |
| Keith Sealing |
DEAR LANDLORD: PLEASE DON'T PUT A PRICE ON MY SOUL: TEACHING PROPERTY LAW STUDENTS THAT "PROPERTY RIGHTS SERVE HUMAN VALUES." |
5 New York City Law Review 35 (Summer 2002) |
Property rights serve human values. Every law student needs to emerge from the crucible of first-year property law with a clear understanding that when O conveys Blackacre to A for life, remainder to B and his heirs, O has created a life estate in A and a future interest, a vested remainder, in B; or that when O conveys Blackacre to A and his... |
2002 |
| Austan Goolsbee, Peter J. Klenow, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |
EVIDENCE ON LEARNING AND NETWORK EXTERNALITIES IN THE DIFFUSION OF HOME COMPUTERS |
45 Journal of Law & Economics 317 (October, 2002) |
In this paper we examine the importance of local spilloverssuch as network externalities and learning from othersin the diffusion of home computers. We use data on 110,000 U.S. households in 1997. Controlling for many individual characteristics, we find that people are more likely to buy their first home computer in areas where a high fraction of... |
2002 |
| Dennis M. Teravainen |
FEDERAL LAW'S INDIFFERENCE TO HOUSING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
7 Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy 11 (2002) |
The purpose of this Note is to report the extent that federal law fails to prohibit sexual orientation discrimination in general housing practices such as the sale, rental, or lease of a residence. Many states and local communities prohibit housing discrimination based on sexual orientation, including Massachusetts and several of its cities and... |
2002 |
| Laura M. Padilla |
GENDERED SHADES OF PROPERTY: A STATUS CHECK ON GENDER, RACE & PROPERTY |
5 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 361 (Spring 2002) |
Approximately 75% of women between the ages of twenty and fifty-four now work, including nearly 65% of women with children under the age of six. Yet, women on average still earn between 70% to 75% of what men earn. Working women also continue to perform between two to three times as much housework as men, remain overwhelmingly responsible for child... |
2002 |
| Clifford C. Schrupp |
GENTRIFICATION AND FAIR HOUSING LAWS: THE DETROIT EXPERIENCE |
4 Journal of Law in Society 13 (Fall, 2002) |
Is it gentrification when hundreds, even thousands, of African American middle and upper middle class single persons and families purchase and rehabilitate homes, buy units in housing cooperatives or condominiums, or purchase or rent and rehabilitate apartments and lofts in central city neighborhoods that had previously been occupied primarily by... |
2002 |
| Gordon Cavanaugh |
GLOBALIZATION OF AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING NONPROFIT |
11-WTR Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 121 (Winter, 2002) |
The Cooperative Housing Foundation (CHF) was established in 1952 to take advantage of the 1950 addition of section 213 to the National Housing Act, which permitted blanket mortgage insurance of cooperatives by the Federal Housing Administration. CHF has launched more than 61,000 cooperative units, both sales and membership, throughout the country,... |
2002 |
| Andrea B. Berkowitz |
HOMELESS CHILDREN DREAM OF COLLEGE TOO: THE STRUGGLE TO PROVIDE AMERICA'S HOMELESS YOUTH WITH A VIABLE EDUCATION |
31 Hofstra Law Review 515 (Winter 2002) |
In the third grade, Chuck Bacon attended eight different schools. He never had the opportunity to attend the fourth grade because his family lived in abandoned houses, in the family car, or outside in open fields. He bathed himself at a gas station and slept on a piece of cardboard. When he was twelve, he and his younger brothers began their... |
2002 |
| Lee Anne Fennell |
HOMES RULE |
112 Yale Law Journal 617 (December, 2002) |
The Homevoter Hypothesis: How Home Values Influence Local Government Taxation, School Finance, and Land-Use Policies. By William A. Fischel. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. 329. $45.00. In this important new book on local governance, economist William Fischel presents and defends a deceptively simple and intuitively resonant... |
2002 |
| Deborah Kenn |
HOUSING CHOICE CASE STUDIES: THE TWIN CITIES REGION IN MINNESOTA AND CITY OF ROCHESTER/MONROE COUNTY, NEW YORK |
11-SPG Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 303 (Spring, 2002) |
Throughout our nation, cities continue to struggle with the pernicious problem of housing segregation. Housing segregation proves itself an extremely troublesome and persistent force. The effects of historical patterns of housing segregation have become so entrenched that efforts to reverse these patterns can seem futile at worst, a drop in the... |
2002 |
| Barbara Ehrlich Kautz |
IN DEFENSE OF INCLUSIONARY ZONING: SUCCESSFULLY CREATING AFFORDABLE HOUSING |
36 University of San Francisco Law Review 971 (Summer 2002) |
A CALIFORNIA COURT of appeal has decisively upheld the constitutionality of inclusionary zoning--a program that in the past twenty-five years has housed over 50,000 low- and moderate-income families in new homes that they would otherwise have been unable to afford. Inclusionary zoning requires a developer of new residences to make a certain... |
2002 |
| Jennifer C. Chang |
IN SEARCH OF FAIR HOUSING IN CYBERSPACE: THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS DECENCY ACT FOR FAIR HOUSING ON THE INTERNET |
55 Stanford Law Review 969 (December, 2002) |
Introduction. 970 I. The Fair Housing Act in Cyberspace. 973 A. The Harms of Discriminatory Housing Listings. 973 B. Holding Online Service Providers Liable Under the Fair Housing Act. 977 II. The Communications Decency Act. 982 A. Text. 982 B. Legislative History. 988 C. Case Lore: § 230 According to the Courts. 994 1. Zeran v. America Online,... |
2002 |
| Maria Grahn-Farley |
INTERNATIONAL CHILD RIGHTS AT HOME & ABROAD: A SYMPOSIUM ON THE UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD |
30 Capital University Law Review 657 (2002) |
Foreword: Crossing Borders Maria Grahn-Farley The Non-Discrimination Principle and Its Effect on the Education of Roma Children in the Czech Republic Leslie Burton Sex and AIDS Education in the United States: Implications of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Jason R. Hight Children's Rights to Health Care and Participation: United... |
2002 |