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Kevin Brown SHOULD BLACK IMMIGRANTS BE FAVORED OVER BLACK HISPANICS AND BLACK MULTIRACIALS IN THE ADMISSIONS PROCESSES OF SELECTIVE HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS? 54 Howard Law Journal 255 (Winter 2011) INTRODUCTION. 256 I. EFFORTS TO STANDARDIZE THE COLLECTION OF DATA ON RACE AND ETHNICITY IN THE 1970s: ADOPTION OF DIRECTIVE 15. 266 II. ADOPTION OF THE 1997 REVISED STANDARDS. 272 A. Need to Revise Directive 15. 272 B. 1997 Revised Standards. 274 1. Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity Question and the Two Question Format. 274 2. How to Collect Data on... 2011  
Kevin Brown , Tom I. Romero, II THE SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF RACE & ETHNICITY OF THE NATION'S LAW STUDENTS: A REQUEST TO THE ABA, AALS, AND LSAC FOR CHANGES IN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS 2011 Michigan State Law Review 1133 (2011) Introduction. 1134 I. AALS Should Maintain Separate Reporting of Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans. 1143 A. Brief History of Mexican American, Puerto Rican, and Cuban Experiences. 1148 1. Mexican Americans. 1148 2. Puerto Ricans. 1158 3. Cubans. 1161 B. Social-Economic Differences. 1164 C. Why Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans Should Be... 2011  
George R. La Noue WESTERN STATES' LIGHT: RESTRUCTURING THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM 22 George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal 1 (Fall 2011) Federal transportation subsidies have been a major form of federal largess to hundreds of local governments for decades. Few major transportation construction projects are undertaken without the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) subsidizing some share of the funding. For example, in 2005, Congress authorized $244 billion for the... 2011  
Jeffrey Bellin , Junichi P. Semitsu WIDENING BATSON'S NET TO ENSNARE MORE THAN THE UNAPOLOGETICALLY BIGOTED OR PAINFULLY UNIMAGINATIVE ATTORNEY 96 Cornell Law Review 1075 (July, 2011) In Snyder v. Louisiana, the Supreme Court reaffirmed its commitment to rooting out racially discriminatory jury selection and its belief that the three-step framework established in Batson v. Kentucky is capable of unearthing racially discriminatory peremptory strikes. Yet the Court left in place the talismanic protection available to those who... 2011  
Russell J. Skiba, Suzanne E. Eckes, Kevin Brown AFRICAN AMERICAN DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SCHOOL DISCIPLINE: THE DIVIDE BETWEEN BEST EVIDENCE AND LEGAL REMEDY 54 New York Law School Law Review 1071 (2009/2010) Student discipline is one of the more complex problems confronting educators. One recent survey of educators and school law attorneys ranked student discipline as the third most important legal issue confronting educators after special education and student expression. An educator's action on a disciplinary matter is generally found constitutional... 2010  
Christine Tamer ARAB AMERICANS, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, AND A QUEST FOR RACIAL IDENTITY 16 Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights 101 (Fall 2010) I. Introduction. 101 II. The Worst of Both Worlds. 103 A. Post 9-11 Racism, Hate, and Discrimination. 105 B. Discrimination, Racism, and Overt Acts of Hate on Campus. 106 III. Officially White; Realistically Black. 108 A. Check it Right, You Ain't White!. 112 B. The Mark of Blackness. 114 IV. Race-Based Affirmative Action and Why Arab Americans... 2010  
Sarah H. Cleveland EMBEDDED INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE CONSTITUTION ABROAD 110 Columbia Law Review 225 (March, 2010) This Essay explores the role of embedded international law in U.S. constitutional interpretation, in the context of extraterritorial application of the Constitution. Traditional U.S. understandings of the Constitution's application abroad were informed by nineteenth-century international law principles of jurisdiction, which largely limited the... 2010  
Jerry Kang IMPLICIT BIAS AND THE PUSHBACK FROM THE LEFT 54 Saint Louis University Law Journal 1139 (Summer 2010) Over the past three decades, the mind sciences have provided remarkable insights about how our brains process social categories. For example, scientists have discovered that implicit biases--in the form of stereotypes and attitudes that we are unaware of, do not consciously intend, and might reject upon conscious self-reflection--exist and have... 2010  
Rose Cuison Villazor REDISCOVERING OYAMA V. CALIFORNIA: AT THE INTERSECTION OF PROPERTY, RACE, AND CITIZENSHIP 87 Washington University Law Review 979 (2010) Oyama v. California was a landmark case in the history of civil rights. Decided in January 1948, Oyama held unconstitutional a provision of California's Alien Land Law, which allowed the state to take an escheat action on property given to U.S. citizens that had been purchased by their parents who were not eligible to become citizens. At the time,... 2010  
James F. Shekleton STRANGERS AT THE GATE: ACADEMIC AUTONOMY, CIVIL RIGHTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND UNFINISHED TASKS 36 Journal of College and University Law 875 (2010) I. L2-3,T3Constitutional Litigation Brings Government Regulation onto Campus 880. II. L2-3,T3Advocacy Gives Rise to Pervasive Regulation 887. III. L2-3,T3Political Reaction 899. IV. L2-3,T3Unfinished Tasks 907. A. Separate lives. 917 B. Higher Education as an Extra-Constitutional Mechanism to Remedy Disparities. 931 V. L2-3,T3Conclusion 942. 2010  
Roy L. Brooks THE CRISIS OF THE BLACK POLITICIAN IN THE AGE OF OBAMA 53 Howard Law Journal 699 (Spring 2010) INTRODUCTION. 699 I. THE AMERICAN RACE PROBLEM TODAY. 703 A. Financial Capital Deficiencies. 704 B. Human Capital Deficiencies. 716 C. Social Capital Deficiencies. 721 II. CONCEPTUAL CLARIFICATIONS. 727 A. Slavery and Jim Crow. 727 B. Conservatives and Liberal Definitions. 731 III. THE NEW BLACK POLITICS. 734 A. Disaggregation. 735 B. Affirmative... 2010  
Kerry Kumabe THE PUBLIC'S RIGHT OF PARTICIPATION: ATTAINING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN HAWAI'I THROUGH DELIBERATIVE DECISIONMAKING 17 Asian American Law Journal 181 (2010) What are the most effective means for attaining environmental justice? Environmental justice scholars such as Craig Anthony Arnold, Eileen Gauna, Luke Cole, and Sheila Foster have long advocated for a proactive strategy that emphasizes public participation in land use planning and regulation, rather than a reactive, post-hoc legal strategy. As the... 2010  
Connie de la Vega THE SPECIAL MEASURES MANDATE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION: LESSONS FROM THE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH AFRICA 16 ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law 627 (Summer, 2010) I. L2-3,T3The Special Measures Standards under CERD and International Law 633. II. L2-3,T3Affirmative Action in the United States 644. A. Demographics. 644 B. The History of Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court's Response in the United States. 651 III. L2-3,T3Affirmative Action in South Africa 659. A. Demographics. 659 B. The History of... 2010  
Christina Duffy Burnett A CONVENIENT CONSTITUTION? EXTRATERRITORIALITY AFTER BOUMEDIENE 109 Columbia Law Review 973 (June, 2009) Questions concerning the extraterritorial applicability of the Constitution have come to the fore during the war on terror. In Boumediene v. Bush, the Supreme Court held that noncitizens detained in Guantánamo have the right to challenge their detention in federal court. To reach this conclusion, the Court used the impracticable and anomalous... 2009  
Maria Grahn-Farley , Maria F. Cadagan , Chantima Chokloikaew , Chantima Chokloikaew , Jeremy A. Cooney , Lauren K. DeLuca , Francis K. Liu , Matthew P. Miller , Jessica M. Vaughn , Clare M. Wiseman NEW YORK'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD: STUDENT CONTRIBUTIONS 12 New York City Law Review 473 (Summer 2009) The CRC is an international treaty establishing children's rights. The Albany Law student pieces prepared for this Symposium evaluate New York State's present-day compliance with the international standards of the CRC, using the Committee on the Rights of the Child's reporting guidelines. Maria F. Cadagan compares New York State's reliance upon the... 2009  
Kevin Brown NOW IS THE APPROPRIATE TIME FOR SELECTIVE HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO COLLECT RACIAL AND ETHNIC DATA ON ITS BLACK APPLICANTS AND STUDENTS 34 Thurgood Marshall Law Review 287 (Spring, 2009) In Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1, all of the Justices reaffirmed their commitment to the 2003 higher education affirmative action decision in Grutter v. Bollinger. Grutter was clearly a victory for affirmative action in higher education. In Grutter, the Court concluded that the affirmative action policy... 2009  
Daniel Stearsman, Pharm.D. , College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL RACE AND ETHNICITY: BIDIL AT THE INTERSECTION OF HEALTH DISPARITIES, PHARMACOTHERAPY, AND LAW 22 Health Lawyer 14 (October, 2009) From the larger public sphere to the intimacy of the small clinic, debates on race and ethnicity are as lively as ever. Both clinicians and patients wrestle with meaning in race and ethnicity. Clinicians are surrounded by myriads of race-specific information streaming from multiple disciplines to weigh in imparting meaningful clinical judgments to... 2009  
Jonathan Kahn RACE, GENES, AND JUSTICE: A CALL TO REFORM THE PRESENTATION OF FORENSIC DNA EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL TRIALS 74 Brooklyn Law Review 325 (Winter, 2009) How and when, if at all, is it appropriate to use race in presenting forensic DNA evidence in a court of law? In October 2002, a California jury convicted William Curtis Wilson of first degree murder with use of a dangerous weapon during commission of an attempted rape and a lewd act upon a child. The court sentenced him to a term of life in... 2009  
Maureen N. Armour REMEMBERING JUDGE SANDERS: JUDICIAL PRAGMATISM IN THE COURT OF FIRST AND LAST RESORT 62 SMU Law Review 1547 (2009) I. INTRODUCTION. 1548 A. Truth and Memory. 1549 II. THE POWERFUL ROLE OF FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS. 1551 A. Why Are District Courts So Powerful?. 1554 B. Democratic Judging with a Small d . 1559 C. The Pragmatic Judge as Docket Manager. 1560 D. The Fear of Reversal. 1564 E. Producing Opinions and the Role of Law Clerks. 1565 III. PRAGMATISM AND... 2009  
Harvey Gee REVIEW ESSAY: ASIAN AMERICANS, CRITICAL RACE THEORY, AND THE END OF THE MODEL MINORITY MYTH 19 Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review 149 (Fall 2009) The Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans Facing Racism by Rosalind S. Chou & Joe R. Feagin, Paradigm Publishers, Pp. 251 (2008) Race Law Stories, Foundation Press, Pp. 608 (eds. Rachel F. Moran & Devon W. Carbado 2008) Race issues are rarely spoken about in everyday conversation. In a speech to Justice Department employees marking Black... 2009  
Paul Spruhan THE CANADIAN INDIAN FREE PASSAGE RIGHT: THE LAST STRONGHOLD OF EXPLICIT RACE RESTRICTION IN UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION LAW 85 North Dakota Law Review 301 (2009) Peter Roberts had a problem. A Canadian citizen and a member of the Campbell River Band of Canadian Indians, Roberts regularly crossed the United States-Canada border to visit his property in Point Roberts, Washington. He had a green card, and had been crossing the border since he was a young boy with his family to visit relatives on the Lummi... 2009  
Rose Cuison Villazor BLOOD QUANTUM LAND LAWS AND THE RACE VERSUS POLITICAL IDENTITY DILEMMA 96 California Law Review 801 (June, 2008) Modern equal protection doctrine treats laws that make distinctions on the basis of indigeneity defined on blood quantum terms along a racial versus political paradigm. This dichotomy may be traced to Morton v. Mancari and, more recently, to Rice v. Cayetano. In Mancari, the Supreme Court held that laws that privilege members of American Indian... 2008  
Dr. Julie Ringelheim COLLECTING RACIAL OR ETHNIC DATA FOR ANTIDISCRIMINATION POLICIES: A U.S.-EUROPE COMPARISON 10 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 39 (Special Edition 2008) With the 1997 Treaty of Amsterdam, a new Article 13 was inserted in the Treaty of Rome, conferring on the European Community the competence to take action to combat discrimination based not only on sex, but also on racial or ethnic origin, religious belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation. This marked a turning point for the European... 2008  
Mario L. Barnes "BUT SOME OF [THEM] ARE BRAVE": IDENTITY PERFORMANCE, THE MILITARY, AND THE DANGERS OF AN INTEGRATION SUCCESS STORY 14 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 693 (May, 2007) Introduction. 694 I. Racial Inclusion And the Formation of an Integration Success Story . 700 II. Interrogating Integration Success Narratives. 704 A. Gender Integration: A Success Story?. 705 B. Gays and Lesbians: The Effect of Exclusion on Integration Success Stories. 708 C. The Death of Race- and Gender- Consciousness and Integration Success.... 2007  
Jenny Rivera AN EQUAL PROTECTION STANDARD FOR NATIONAL ORIGIN SUBCLASSIFICATIONS: THE CONTEXT THAT MATTERS 82 Washington Law Review 897 (November, 2007) Abstract: The Supreme Court has stated, [c]ontext matters when reviewing race-based governmental action under the Equal Protection Clause. Judicial review of legislative race-based classifications has been dominated by the context of the United States' history of race-based oppression and consideration of the effects of institutional racism.... 2007  
John Tehranian COMPULSORY WHITENESS: TOWARDS A MIDDLE EASTERN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP 82 Indiana Law Journal 1 (Winter, 2007) Some time ago, I was on the teaching market and I received an invitation to give a job talk at a law school. I flew to the school, enjoyed a pleasant day of meetings with the faculty, and received strong indications of support for my candidacy. I had been warned about the vagaries of the academic hiring process, so I naturally took this signal with... 2007  
Helen Y. Kim DO I REALLY UNDERSTAND? CULTURAL CONCERNS IN DETERMINING DIMINISHED COMPETENCY 15 Elder Law Journal 265 (2007) Cultural beliefs, values, and differences play an important role in the context of client competency determinations. In this note, Helen Y. Kim explores the potential effects of culture on the attorney-client relationship. Specifically, she focuses on the salient role that cultural factors play in the client competency determinations attorneys are... 2007  
Manav Bhatnagar IDENTIFYING THE IDENTIFIED: THE CENSUS, RACE, AND THE MYTH OF SELF-CLASSIFICATION 13 Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights 85 (Fall 2007) Introduction. 86 I. Changing Process, Constant Contestation: From the Constitution to the 2010 Census. 89 A. The Evolution of the Decennial Census. 89 B. Changing Attitudes Towards Racial Data and the Census. 91 C. Courts and the Census. 92 II. What is Racial Classification?. 95 III. Census Classifications and the Morales Misunderstanding: What... 2007  
Jonathan Kahn RACE-ING PATENTS/PATENTING RACE: AN EMERGING POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 92 Iowa Law Review 353 (February, 2007) I. Introduction. 355 II. Race, Genes, and Drug Development. 360 III. Producing and Organizing Social Data on Race and Ethnicity: OMB Directive 15. 366 IV. Producing and Organizing Genetic Information: Federally Sponsored Genetic Databases. 368 V. BiDil: Portent of Things to Come. 379 VI. The Rise of Racial Patents. 383 A. Patent Law Basics. 383 B.... 2007  
Joaquin G. Avila , Eugene Lee , Terry M. Ao VOTING RIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA: 1982-2006 17 Southern California Review of Law & Social Justice 131 (Fall 2007) The purpose of this report is to assess whether discrimination against minority voters and minority voting strength exists in California. In assessing whether such discrimination exists, this report will chronicle the efforts of minority communities in California to secure access to the political process utilizing the Voting Rights Act of 1965... 2007  
Dorothy E. Roberts LEGAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE USE OF RACE IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: TOWARD A SOCIAL JUSTICE FRAMEWORK 34 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 526 (Fall, 2006) The scientific validity of racial categories has been the subject of debate among population geneticists, evolutionary biologists, and physical anthropologists for several decades. After World War II, the rejection of eugenics, which had supported sterilization laws and other destructive programs in the United States, generated a compelling... 2006  
Margaret A. Winker RACE AND ETHNICITY IN MEDICAL RESEARCH: REQUIREMENTS MEET REALITY 34 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 520 (Fall, 2006) Race and ethnicity are commonly reported variables in biomedical research, but how they were initially determined is often not described and the rationale for analyzing them is often not provided. JAMA improved the reporting of these factors by implementing a policy and procedure for doing so. However, still lacking are careful consideration of... 2006  
Sharona Hoffman "RACIALLY-TAILORED" MEDICINE UNRAVELED 55 American University Law Review 395 (December, 2005) Introduction. 396 I. Race-Based Research and Therapeutic Practices. 400 A. The Story of BiDil. 400 B. Race-Based Research. 403 C. A Growing Interest in Race-Based Medicine: Why Now?. 406 II. Does Race Mean Anything?. 410 A. Race in the Medical and Social Sciences. 410 B. Race and the Law. 416 C. Shifting the Focus Away from Race . 418... 2005  
Patricia Palacios Paredes LATINOS AND THE CENSUS: RESPONDING TO THE RACE QUESTION 74 George Washington Law Review 146 (November, 2005) Today, I identify myself as Latina, as neither white nor Black, but rather a mixture. I say today because my racial identity has changed many times. As a young child, I noticed my dark skin and that my grandmother's nickname was la negra, and I thought I was Black. In high school, surrounded by much darker Latinos and Blacks, my skin seemed... 2005  
Susan Taing LOST IN THE SHUFFLE: THE FAILURE OF THE PAN-ASIAN COALITION TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN AMERICANS 16 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 23 (Spring, 2005) In the summer of 2003, members of the academic community breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Supreme Court announced in the landmark decision, Grutter v. Bollinger, that educational diversity was indeed a compelling state interest. The Court upheld the University of Michigan Law School's (hereinafter Law School) race-conscious admission... 2005  
Linda E. Saltzman, PhD , Christopher H. Johnson, MS , Brenda Colley Gilbert, PhD, MSPH , Mary M. Goodwin, MA, MPA PHYSICAL ABUSE AROUND THE TIME OF PREGNANCY: AN EXAMINATION OF PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS IN 16 STATES 8 DePaul Journal of Health Care Law 497 (2005) Objectives: From self-reports we describe and compare the levels and patterns of physical abuse before and during pregnancy while also describing the demographic and pregnancy related characteristics of physically abused women, the stressful experiences of abused women prior to delivery, and the relationship of the abused woman to the... 2005  
Joseph C. Fetterman AFFIRMATIVE ACTION HIRING OBLIGATIONS: IS IT TIME FOR A RACE-NEUTRAL POLICY OR A RACE TO THE COURT HOUSE? 33 Public Contract Law Journal 781 (Summer, 2004) I. L2-5,T5Introduction 782 II. L2-5,T5Discussion of Adarand 785 A. L3-5,T5Facts 785 B. L3-5,T5Supreme Court's Ruling 786 III. L2-5,T5Extension of Adarand in Lower Federal Courts to All Government Racially Based Programs and Decisions 787 A. L3-5,T5Significant Cases Post-Adarand 787 1. L4-5,T5Higher Education 787. 2. L4-5,T5Military Personnel 789.... 2004  
Felicia Sze FAILING PREDICTIONS IN PURSUIT OF PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION: ASSURING ASIAN AMERICAN VOTER STRENGTH IN SAN FRANCISCO THROUGH § 2 LITIGATION 11 Asian Law Journal 97 (May, 2004) On election eve, November 3, 2000, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders constituted three of the eleven supervisor seats in San Francisco County. Asian Americans in previous at-large supervisorial elections had fared well; in the last at-large supervisorial election of 1998, Mabel Teng had been the third highest vote-getter. However, with the... 2004 Yes
Robert Gatter FAITH, CONFIDENCE, AND HEALTH CARE: FOSTERING TRUST IN MEDICINE THROUGH LAW 39 Wake Forest Law Review 395 (Summer 2004) When historians look back at this moment in the evolution of health policy in the United States, they will likely define it as a period of continued struggle with the virtues and vices of a market-based health care delivery system. , They may also depict this as a time when various pockets of discontentment with marketplace values in medicine... 2004  
Sharona Hoffman IS THERE A PLACE FOR "RACE" AS A LEGAL CONCEPT? 36 Arizona State Law Journal 1093 (Winter 2004) ABSTRACT: What does race mean? The word race is omnipresent in American social, political, and legal discourse. The concept of race is central to contemporary debate about affirmative action, racial profiling, hate crimes, health inequities, and many other issues. Nevertheless, the best research in genetics, medicine, and the social sciences... 2004  
Stephanie A. Gonzalez Ferrandez REPRESENTING DIVERSE CLIENTS 27-FALL Family Advocate 14 (Fall, 2004) Ms. Smith, there are two people here to see you. There is a Mr. Kadir who says that his neighbor, Mrs. Nuggusie, is from Ethiopia and she wants a divorce from her husband. Mr. Kadir says that they got your name from his boss. Cindy, the paralegal Whitehall, Ohio Mr. Jones, Professor Swamidoss is calling to make an appointment to discuss a custody... 2004  
Robert W. Sikkel WHAT EEO-1 REPORTS REALLY TELL US 15 Practical Litigator 17 (9/1/2004) Three categories of employers must file the EEO-1: Private employers with 100 or more employees; Private employers with less than 100 employees if affiliated with, owned, or controlled by another company, and the employees of the related companies total 100 or more; and Federal contractors if they are not exempt, have 50 or more employees, and... 2004  
Leslye E. Orloff, Mary Ann Dutton, Giselle Aguilar Hass, Nawal Ammar BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN'S WILLINGNESS TO CALL FOR HELP AND POLICE RESPONSE 13 UCLA Women's Law Journal 43 (Fall/Winter 2003) This Article examines the barriers that battered immigrant women face when contacting the police for assistance in stopping or escaping intimate partner violence. It analyzes partial results from a large-scale research project undertaken by Ayuda, Inc. from 1992 to 1995 meant to assess the needs of immigrant Latinas in the Washington D.C.... 2003  
Naomi Mezey ERASURE AND RECOGNITION: THE CENSUS, RACE AND THE NATIONAL IMAGINATION 97 Northwestern University Law Review 1701 (Summer 2003) The census is one of our relatively few national, secular ceremonies. It provides a sense of social cohesion, and a kind of non-religious communion: we enter the census apparatus as individual identities with a handful of characteristics; then later we receive from the census a group snapshot of ourselves at the ceremony date. -- William Kruskal... 2003  
David R. Williams RACE, HEALTH, AND HEALTH CARE 48 Saint Louis University Law Journal 13 (Fall 2003) This Article provides an overview of racial and ethnic disparities in health status in the United States and describes the complex ways in which race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES) combine to affect the distribution of disease. It outlines the multiple factors that contribute to racial differences in health status at equivalent levels... 2003  
Matt Boucher TURNING A BLIND (WHITE) EYE IN LEGISLATING MENTAL HEALTH PARITY: THE UNMET, OVERLOOKED NEEDS OF THE WORKING POOR IN RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES 19 Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy 465 (Spring, 2003) There is an eternal dispute between those who imagine the world to suit their policy, and those who correct their policy to suit the realities of the world. Albert Sorel In terms of public awareness, 1999 was a banner year for mental health in the United States. That year, then-Surgeon General David Satcher, M.D., released the first-ever... 2003  
Rose Jade VOTER REGISTRATION STATUS AS A JURY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT TEST: OREGON'S RETRACTED ENDORSEMENT FOLLOWING BUCKLEY V. AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW FOUNDATION, INC. 39 Willamette Law Review 557 (Spring 2003) I. Introduction. 558 II. Historical and Procedural Background. 561 A. Early Limitations of Jury Service in Oregon and Their Subsequent Repeal. 562 1. Race. 562 2. Gender. 566 3. Age. 568 4. Criminal History. 568 5. Occupational Exemptions. 570 B. 1975-1996: A Period of Inclusiveness. 570 C. New Restrictions on Jury Service Beginning With Ballot... 2003  
Anthony (T.J.) F. Quan "RESPETA I TAOTAO TANO" : THE RECOGNITION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SELF-DETERMINATION AND SOVEREIGN RIGHTS OF THE INDIGENOUS CHAMORROS OF GUAM UNDER INTERNATIONAL, FEDERAL, AND LOCAL LAW 3 Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal 3 (Winter 2002) A. The History of Guam and the Chamorros 1. Arrival of the Ancient Chamorros and Establishment of Culture and Society 2. The Spanish Conquest and Colonial Period 3. The 19th to 20th Centuries: Guam as a U.S. Territory, the Japanese Insurgence, and Its New Social, Political, and Economic Makeup 4. The Chamorro Community, Culture, Heritage, and... 2002  
Clark D. Cunningham , Glenn C. Loury , John David Skrentny PASSING STRICT SCRUTINY: USING SOCIAL SCIENCE TO DESIGN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PROGRAMS 90 Georgetown Law Journal 835 (April, 2002) L1-2,T2A Parable 836. L1-2,T2Introduction 836. I. Using Social Science to Map the Effects of Discrimination. 838 II. Are Affirmative Action Plans Using the Wrong Map?. 847 III. The History of Our Affirmative Action Map. 859 IV. The Use of Social Science Methods in India to Tailor Group Preferences to Lingering Effects. 874 L1-2,T2Conclusion: Tools... 2002  
Sarah H. Cleveland POWERS INHERENT IN SOVEREIGNTY: INDIANS, ALIENS, TERRITORIES, AND THE NINETEENTH CENTURY ORIGINS OF PLENARY POWER OVER FOREIGN AFFAIRS 81 Texas Law Review 1 (November, 2002) I. Introduction. 3 II. Sovereignty and the Constitution. 15 A. Sovereignty. 15 B. The Constitution's Scope. 17 1. Enumerated Powers-Limited Government. 19 2. Social Contract-Membership. 20 3. Territoriality. 22 III. Inherent Power Over Indian Tribes. 25 A. Indians and Sovereignty under International Law. 28 B. The Doctrine of Discovery and The... 2002  
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