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2024 VT REG TEXT 662713 (NS) |
(12-Feb-24) |
Regulations (Proposed & Adopted) |
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The Reach Up program provides cash assistance and support services to low-income families. The Reach Up Eligibility rules govern the eligibility criteria for the Reach Up program. The proposed rule implements changes to Reach Up eligibility criteria required by Act 133 of 2022, including increasing the age of an eligible child attending school from 19 to 22; increasing the child support pass through amount from$50 to $100, and increasing the earned income disregard from $250 to $350. The proposed rule also updates outstanding uses of terms such as failure" and "compliance" that were not..." |
2024 |
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2024 VT REG TEXT 662713 (NS) |
(10-Jul-24) |
Regulations (Proposed & Adopted) |
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The Reach Up program provides cash assistance and support services to low-income families. The Reach Up Eligibility rules govern the eligibility criteria for the Reach Up program. The proposed rule implements changes to Reach Up eligibility criteria required by Act 133 of 2022, including increasing the age of an eligible child attending school from 19 to 22; increasing the child support pass through amount from$50 to $100, and increasing the earned income disregard from $250 to $350. The proposed rule also updates outstanding uses of terms such as failure" and "compliance" that were not..." |
2024 |
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Complaint |
No. 2:24CV04702. (9-Apr-24) |
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COMES NOW, the plaintiff Ronald Satish Emrit, who is bringing forth this complaint against the sole defendant The Grammys on CBS d/b/a The Recording Academy/NARAS seeking $45 million... |
2024 |
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Complaint |
No. 3:24CV01750. (8-Apr-24) |
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(Matthew J. Perry, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, 901 Richland Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201) COMES NOW, the plaintiff Ronald Satish Emrit, who is bringing forth this complaint against the... |
2024 |
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Baker v. Coates |
Slip Copy (7/26/2023) |
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TO THE HONORABLE J. PAUL OETKEN, United States District Judge: Pro se Plaintiff Ralph W. Baker, Jr. (Mr. Baker) is the author and copyright owner of Shock Exchange: How Inner-City Kids From Brooklyn Predicted the Great Recession and the Pain Ahead (Shock Exchange), an autobiographical book about... |
2023 |
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| Daniel Backman |
"A VAST LABOR BUREAU": THE FREEDMEN'S BUREAU AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF COUNTERVAILING BLACK LABOR POWER |
40 Yale Journal on Regulation 837 (Summer, 2023) |
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For a few short years starting in 1865, the Freedmen's Bureau exercised regulatory power over labor markets in a fashion unprecedented in ambition, scope, and reach in U.S. history up to that point--and, arguably, since. The Bureau used its broad authority to construct, regulate, and coordinate labor in the post-slavery South according to a... |
2023 |
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| Sarah Cole , Grande Lum , Craig McEwen , Nancy Rogers |
"FRAMING" IN PUBLIC INITIATIVES TO ADVANCE RACIAL EQUITY |
38 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 255 (2023) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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I. Introduction II. Framing Choices A. Facilitative Mediation B. Community Policy Discussion C. Peacemaking/Restorative Processes D. Community Advocacy--Disruption E. Cognitive Aspects of Framing III. Framing Approaches at Various Stages of a Commission's Work: Finding Promising Ideas for Dealing with Framing Dilemmas A. The Planning Process,... |
2023 |
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| Andrew J. Lanham |
"PROTECTION FOR EVERY CLASS OF CITIZENS": THE NEW YORK CITY DRAFT RIOTS OF 1863, THE EQUAL PROTECTION CLAUSE, AND THE GOVERNMENT'S DUTY TO PROTECT CIVIL RIGHTS |
13 UC Irvine Law Review 1067 (November, 2023) |
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This Article examines an important but little-noticed moment in the intellectual history of the Equal Protection Clause: the New York City draft riots of 1863. In mid-July of that year, New York was engulfed by a weeklong riot against the Union military draft, as mobs of predominantly working-class white men beat and murdered Black New Yorkers,... |
2023 |
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| M. C. Dransfield |
"Sentimental" losses, including mental anguish, loss of society, and loss of marital, filial, or parental care and guidance, as elements of damages in action for wrongful death |
74 American Law Reports ALR 1931) (2023) |
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The reported cases for this annotation are Dow v. Legg, 120 Neb. 271, 231 N.W. 747, 74 A.L.R. 5 (1930); and Fuller v. Darnell, 100 Fla. 773, 129 So. 915, 74 A.L.R. 1 (1930). |
2023 |
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§ 1:35. A philosophical and policy overview of constitutional and statutory civil rights law principles-Examples of the tension between the process and outcome theories-A case study in process versus outcome theory: The Metro Broadcasting decision |
FCIVRTACTS § 1:35 (2023) |
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One recent Supreme Court decision, Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, crystallizes the entire debate between the process and outcome notions of equality. The Metro Broadcasting decision is worth holding up to close examination as a detailed case study |
2023 |
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| Ronald D. Rotunda, John E. Nowak |
§ 18.10(b)(iii)(2) The Fullilove Decision |
Treatise on Constitutional Law-Substance & Procedure, CONLAW § 18.10(b)(iii)(2) (2023) |
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In Fullilove v. Klutznick the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the minority business enterprise provision of the Public Works Employment Act. This provision required 10% of the amount of every federal public works project grant be expended for work done by minority business enterprises. The statute defines such businesses as ones in... |
2023 |
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| Martin D. Carr, Ann Taylor Schwing |
§ 25:63. Tolling for persons disabled or affected by war or great cruelty |
Expert Series, CAAFDEF § 25:63 (2023) |
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Section 354 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides: When a person is, by reason of the existence of a state of war, under a disability to commence an action, the time of the continuance of such disability is not part of the period limited for the commencement of the action whether such cause of action shall have accrued prior to or during the... |
2023 |
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| Lewis Bass, P.E., J.D., Thomas Parker Redick, J.D. |
§ 29:2. U.S. support for toxicogenomic research |
Products Liability: Design and Manufacturing Defects, PL-DESIGN § 29:2 (2023) |
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The United States recognized the importance of toxicogenomics by establishing the National Center for Toxicogenomics (NCT) in 2000 within the National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)the umbrella organization taking genomic data and applying it to environmental toxins. With research providing more refined analytical tools for... |
2023 |
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| Timothy J. McFarlin |
A COPYRIGHT RESTORED: MARK TWAIN, MARY ANN CORD, AND HOW TO RIGHT A LONGSTANDING WRONG |
2023 Wisconsin Law Review 45 (2023) |
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Did Mark Twain and the Atlantic infringe a copyright belonging to Mary Ann Cord in the telling of how enslavers tore her family apart and how her son returned years later, as a Union soldier, to liberate her from bondage? If so, could that long-ignored infringement be remedied today? This Article answers these questions and, in so doing, provides... |
2023 |
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| Edward Shore |
A DREAM DEFERRED: THE EMERGENCE AND FITFUL ENFORCEMENT OF THE QUILOMBO LAW IN BRAZIL |
101 Texas Law Review 707 (February, 2023) |
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In 1988, Brazil ratified Article 68, a constitutional provision that recognizes the collective property rights of quilombolas, who are the descendants of formerly enslaved Africans, many of whom had escaped slavery. Article 68 ushered a dramatic transformation in the racial politics of Brazil, one of the most unequal societies in the world.... |
2023 |
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| Dorothy Couchman |
AFFIRMING AND SUPPORTING BLACK WOMEN'S LACTATION AGENCY AS REDRESS |
60 San Diego Law Review 587 (August-September, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 588 II. Why Lactation as Redress?. 591 III. The Atrocity. 592 A. Lactation Abuse in Enslavement. 593 B. Lactation Denial During Jim Crow. 593 IV. The Harms of Lactation Agency Denial. 597 V. Atonement and Redress. 598 VI. Areas for Lactation Redress. 600 A. Lactation Agency in Perinatal Care. 600 B. Infant... |
2023 |
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| Inga N. Laurent |
AN ABSENCE OF ACCOUNTABILITY |
54 Seton Hall Law Review 137 (2023) |
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Transitional justice (TJ) is emerging as the prevailing method for addressing large-scale societal conflicts--be they post-war or a response to entrenched structural injustice. While TJ has more commonly been associated with countries facing periods of rupture, typically in the form of a civil war, military dictatorship, or genocide, TJ may prove... |
2023 |
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| William Froehlich, Sara del Nido Budish, Jan Martinez, Cary McClelland, Neil McGaraghan, Carl Smallwood |
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE COLLABORATIVE SYMPOSIUM SERIES "RETHINKING SYSTEMS DESIGN FOR RACIAL JUSTICE & EQUITY" |
38 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 1 (2023) |
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In late 2020, the Divided Community Project (DCP), housed at The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law's Program on Dispute Resolution, envisioned hosting a collaborative event series designed to draw together and elevate dispute systems design lessons for enhancing racial equity from US-based truth, reconciliation, action, and... |
2023 |
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| Neena Albarus |
AN OVERVIEW OF THE ONGOING LEGACIES OF COLONIALISM IN CONTEMPORARY LEGAL SYSTEMS IN THE BLACK DIASPORA |
23 Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy 15 (2023) |
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This perspective paper explores the ongoing legacies of colonialism in contemporary legal systems and policies in the Black Diaspora. Drawing on examples from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America and the United States, this paper argues that colonial legal systems and policies continue to shape the legal and political landscape of these regions,... |
2023 |
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| California Task Force |
APPENDIX |
60 San Diego Law Review 613 (August-September, 2023) |
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In 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, and, in 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution commanded that [n]either slavery nor involuntary servitude . shall exist within the United States. In supporting the passage of the 13th Amendment, its co-author Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois said that it is perhaps... |
2023 |
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| Kyle Ridgeway |
BROKEN PROMISES: THE CONTINUING DECLINE OF BLACK FARM OWNERS AND OPERATORS IN AMERICA |
27 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 50 (Winter, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 51 I. The Growth of Black Farm Ownership and the Rotten Roots of Decline. 53 II. Pigford and the Jim USDA Crow. 56 A. Pigford v. Glickman. 57 B. Pigford II: In re Black Farmers Discrimination Litigation. 60 III. The American Rescue Plan Act. 63 A. Section 1005: Farm Loan Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged... |
2023 |
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| Jessica Robertson |
CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL 3121'S CLAIM FOR BLACK REDRESS: THE CASE FOR A STATE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION AND HOUSING VOUCHERS |
60 San Diego Law Review 513 (August-September, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 514 II. The Keys to Atonement: Reconciliation and Rehabilitation. 515 A. The Tort Model and The Atonement Model Explained. 517 B. The Task Force Will Likely Seek a Reconciliatory Approach to Redress. 522 C. The Atonement Model Modified. 524 D. The Task Force Should Include a Truth and Reconciliation Commission... |
2023 |
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| James L. Buchwalter, J.D. |
Cause of Action Under Whistleblower Provision of Surface Transportation Assistance Act, 49 U.S.C.A. § 31105(a) |
99 Causes of Action Second Series 537 (2023) |
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This article presents a plaintiff's practice guide for bringing a cause of action under the whistleblower provisions of the Federal Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA), 49 U.S.C.A. § 31105(a), which prohibits retaliation by employers against truck driver employees who complain about safety violations or refuse to drive a vehicle because of... |
2023 |
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| Magali Duque |
CONTRACTING FOR DEBT: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEBT CAPITALISM, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND THE BLACK-WHITE WEALTH GAP |
58 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 415 (Winter, 2023) |
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This Note explores the relationship between contractual parties in the credit market, as shaped by debt capitalism, through a brief history of slavery, peonage, and credit/debt legislation. Debt capitalism is a racially exclusionary system--stemming from slavery--in which asset acquisition, facilitated by working to pay debt, (1) is a requirement... |
2023 |
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| Ali Murat Gali |
CRAWLING OUT OF FEAR AND THE RUINS OF AN EMPIRE: QUEER, BLACK, AND NATIVE INTIMACIES, LAWS OF CREATION AND FUTURES OF CARE |
34 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 176 (2023) |
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L1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 177 Part I. Relational Possibilities Under the Siege of Equality: Privatized Romances of Sensuality and the Family. 184 A. Lawrence v. Texas and Domesticated Sensualities. 187 B. Obergefell v. Hodges and Fantasizing Privatized Marriage. 193 Part II. Privatized Subjects in Lifeless Streets: Ethical Ramifications... |
2023 |
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| Lauren Feldman |
CREATING LAW THROUGH REGULATING INTIMACY: THE CASE OF SLAVE MARRIAGE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY NEW YORK AND THE UNITED STATES |
41 Law and History Review 119 (February, 2023) |
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This article argues that American jurists fashioned new understandings about the capacity of states to legislate about marriage through regulating the intimate lives of enslaved and newly freed individuals. This article does so through analyzing the creation and impact of a little-studied 1809 law in New York that legalized the marriages of... |
2023 |
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| Sandra Wisner, Brian Concannon |
DEBT AND DEPENDENCE: FOREIGN INTERFERENCE IN HAITI AND THE IMPORTANCE OF NON-STATE ACTOR ACCOUNTABILITY |
21 Northwestern Journal of Human Rights 185 (Summer, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents Table of Contents. 186 Introduction. 185 I. Haiti: A Case Study. 186 A. Debt and Foreign Aid Dependence. 187 B. Foreign State Interference. 189 C. Interference by Foreign Non-State Actors. 194 II. Implicated Human Rights. 207 A. Implicated Economic and Social Rights. 208 B. Implicated Civil and Political Rights. 217 III. Human... |
2023 |
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| Jennifer M. Page, University of Zurich, jennifer.page@uzh.ch |
DEFENSIVE KILLING BY POLICE |
24 Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy 315 (April, 2023) |
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All self-defense is undertaken under uncertain circumstances. If amid a violent encounter, someone pulls out and unlocks a gun, takes aim, and begins to squeeze the trigger, it is always possible for the gun to jam or be out of bullets. However, some self-defense scenarios are far more uncertain, where a person has not revealed a clear intent to... |
2023 |
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| Brandon Hasbrouck |
DEMOCRATIZING ABOLITION |
69 UCLA Law Review 1744 (September, 2023) |
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When abolitionists discuss remedies for past and present injustices, they are frequently met with apparently pragmatic objections to the viability of such bold remedies in U.S. legislatures and courts held captive by reactionary forces. Previous movements have seen their lesser reforms dashed by the white supremacist capitalist order that retains... |
2023 |
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| Lolita Buckner Inniss |
FOREWORD: EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SLAVERY AND ITS LEGACY |
94 University of Colorado Law Review 381 (Spring, 2023) |
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I taught Property Law for over twenty years before becoming the Dean of the University of Colorado Law School in 2021. In those years I covered the legal, economic, and social aspects of property, both historic and modern, and along the way addressed property in many of its iterations and forms. In my discussions of property law, I not only... |
2023 |
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| Suzette M. Malveaux |
FOREWORD: LOOKING BACK TO MOVE FORWARD: EXPLORING THE LEGACY OF U.S. SLAVERY |
94 University of Colorado Law Review 373 (Spring, 2023) |
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This year, the 30th Annual Ira C. Rothgerber Conference brought together scholars, lawyers, and community leaders from all over the country to discuss one of the most salient issues today--the legacy of U.S. slavery. Centuries of systemic racism and discrimination following the brutal chattel slavery of African Americans has resulted in Black... |
2023 |
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| Sujaya Rajguru |
FULFILLING THE PROMISES OF OUR PREAMBLE: A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE IN THE UNITED STATES |
58 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 355 (Winter, 2023) |
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The murder of George Floyd sparked renewed advocacy around racial justice. However, many Americans responded defensively to the increasingly widespread recognition of systemic racism and police brutality against Black Americans. Backlash to increased calls for racial justice manifested in the passage of anti-critical race theory bills by multiple... |
2023 |
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| Asees Bhasin, Gregory Curfman, M.D. |
GUTTING GRUTTER: THE EFFECT OF THE LOSS OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ON DIVERSITY AMONG PHYSICIANS |
20 Indiana Health Law Review 1 (2023) |
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Over the last four decades, race-conscious admission policies have been the subject of heated judicial and social controversy. In 1978, in the case Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, the consideration of race was held to be permissible to serve the compelling interest of promoting diversity in higher education. Since then, this issue... |
2023 |
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| Jonathan G. Blattmachr |
HOW WEALTH TRANSFER TAXES MIGHT REDUCE RACIAL WEALTH DISPARITY IN AMERICA |
20 Pittsburgh Tax Review 297 (Spring, 2023) |
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This Article will discuss what seems to be the impact of estate, gift and generation-skipping taxes (collectively and commonly referred to as wealth transfer taxes) imposed by the United States (Federal) on the disparity of wealth in America. It describes, in general terms, how those taxes work. It also describes, again in general terms, the... |
2023 |
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| Dr. Julie Shackford-Bradley |
LEGAL VIOLENCE AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE |
20 Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal 103 (Spring, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 103 A Framework for Examining Legal Violence:. 106 The Scope and Scale of Legal Violence in Immigrant Communities. 106 Legal Violence as experienced by Indigenous Peoples in the US: A Focus on the Major Crimes Act of 1885. 109 Black Communities' experiences of Legal Violence through Mass Incarceration. 117 Arenas... |
2023 |
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| Dr. Julie Shackford-Bradley |
LEGAL VIOLENCE AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE |
34 Hastings Journal on Gender and the Law 103 (Spring, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 103 A Framework for Examining Legal Violence:. 106 The Scope and Scale of Legal Violence in Immigrant Communities. 106 Legal Violence as experienced by Indigenous Peoples in the US: A Focus on the Major Crimes Act of 1885. 109 Black Communities' experiences of Legal Violence through Mass Incarceration. 117 Arenas... |
2023 |
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| Brandee McGee |
NO APOLOGY UNTIL ABOLITION: REDRESSING THE ONGOING ATROCITY OF SLAVERY |
60 San Diego Law Review 535 (August-September, 2023) |
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C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 536 II. Mythologizing Black Criminality. 539 III. The Prison-Industrial Complex. 545 A. The Origin of the Penitentiary. 545 B. The Prison-Industrial Complex Today. 546 C. Broader Consequences of Mass Incarceration and How It Continues the Atrocity. 551 IV. Abolition. 553 V. Abolition Must Come Before or With... |
2023 |
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| Julia Emtseva |
PHILANTHROPIC JUSTICE: THE ROLE OF PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS IN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE PROCESSES |
44 Michigan Journal of International Law 219 (2023) |
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In recent years, political transitions have become a major area of interest to private actors, including philanthropies. More and more philanthropic foundations have chosen to donate money to support transitional justice processes across the globe. However, philanthropies often take on not only the role of a funder but also the role of an active... |
2023 |
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| Bridget J. Crawford |
PINK TAX AND OTHER TROPES |
34 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 88 (2023) |
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Abstract: Law reform advocates should be strategic in deploying tax tropes. This Article examines five common tax phrases--the nanny tax, death tax, soda tax, Black tax, and pink tax--and demonstrates that tax rhetoric is more likely to influence law when used to describe specific economic injustices resulting from actual government... |
2023 |
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| Keith H. Hirokawa |
RACE, SPACE, AND PLACE: INTERROGATING WHITENESS THROUGH A CRITICAL APPROACH TO PLACE |
29 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice 279 (Winter, 2023) |
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The Civil Rights Movement is long past, yet segregation persists. The wider society is still replete with overwhelmingly white neighborhoods, restaurants, schools, universities, workplaces, churches and other associations, courthouses, and cemeteries, a situation that reinforces a normative sensibility in settings in which black people are... |
2023 |
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| Steven W. Bender |
RACIAL JUSTICE AND MARIJUANA |
59 California Western Law Review 223 (Spring, 2023) |
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Current legalization approaches for recreational marijuana fall short of performing and delivering racial justice as measured by materiality and outcomes rather than promises of formal legal equality. As a small first step for unwinding the War on Drugs, this Article considers how legalizing recreational marijuana can help move law and society... |
2023 |
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| Yuvraj Joshi |
RACIAL TIME |
90 University of Chicago Law Review 1625 (October, 2023) |
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Racial time describes how inequality shapes people's experiences and perceptions of time. This Article reviews the multidisciplinary literature on racial time and then demonstrates how Black activists have made claims about time that challenge prevailing norms. While white majorities often view racial justice measures as both too late and too soon,... |
2023 |
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| R. Drew Smith, Ph.D. |
RACIAL-ETHNIC HARM AND HEALING: COMPARATIVE NATIONAL MECHANISMS FOR SOCIAL REMORSE AND REPAIR |
17 Liberty University Law Review 487 (Spring, 2023) |
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Today a sharp divide exists between Americans. Although they agree that racial harm occurred in this country's history, they disagree about the extent of harm to be acknowledged and the means of repair to achieve justice and social healing. The United States' history of (attempted) racial reconciliation includes initiatives by white Christians... |
2023 |
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| Helen Hershkoff, Fred Smith, Jr. |
RECONSTRUCTING KLEIN |
90 University of Chicago Law Review 2101 (December, 2023) |
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This Article interrogates the conventional understanding of United States v. Klein, a Reconstruction Era decision that concerned Congress's effort to remove appellate jurisdiction from the Supreme Court in a lawsuit seeking compensation for abandoned property confiscated by the United States during the Civil War. Scholars often celebrate the... |
2023 |
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| Greg Robinson |
REDRESS IN CANADA AND ITS HUMAN RIGHTS LEGACY |
52 Southwestern Law Review 81 (2023) |
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Eric Yamamoto's book Healing the Persisting Wounds of Historic Injustice: United States, South Korea and the Jeju 4.3 Tragedy is valuable not only for the study it provides of the tragic events in South Korea and its aftermath, but also for the insight it offers into the larger questions at play: How do we come to terms with historic injustice? How... |
2023 |
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| Henry J. Richardson III |
REFLECTIONS ON RACE AND THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW |
117 AJIL Unbound 31 (2023) |
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The American Society of International Law (ASIL) is a globally important American professional nongovernmental organization, organized by and for international lawyers as a learned society, and influential in its legal interpretations. For its first sixty years, it excluded African Americans. Subsequently, African Americans were allowed incremental... |
2023 |
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| Phyllis C. Taite |
REMEDIATING INJUSTICES FOR BLACK LAND LOSS: TAKING THE NEXT STEP TO PROTECT HEIRS' PROPERTY |
10 Belmont Law Review 301 (Spring, 2023) |
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Introduction. 301 I. Inequalities in Land Ownership. 303 A. Black Land Loss. 303 B. Eminent Domain, Neighborhood Blight, and Gentrification. 304 C. Restrictive Covenants, Redlining, and Blockbusting. 308 II. Heirs' Property and Black Land Loss. 310 A. The Problematic Nature of Heirs' Property. 310 B. The Reach of The Uniform Partition of Heirs'... |
2023 |
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| Trevor Reed |
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE FOR INDIGENOUS CULTURE |
70 UCLA Law Review 516 (August, 2023) |
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One still unresolved aspect of North American colonization arises out of the mass expropriation of Indigenous peoples' cultural expressions to European-settler institutions and their publics. Researchers, artists, entrepreneurs, missionaries, and many others worked in partnership with major universities, museums, corporations, foundations, and... |
2023 |
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| Antony Anghie |
RETHINKING INTERNATIONAL LAW: A TWAIL RETROSPECTIVE |
34 European Journal of International Law 7 (February, 2023) |
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This EJIL Foreword is a personal retrospective of the Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) movement. It provides an account of the origins of TWAIL and the political and intellectual context in which it emerged during the 1990s. It outlines some of the key themes and concerns of TWAIL--including colonial continuities', capitalism,... |
2023 |
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| Brett G. Roberts |
RETURNING THE LAND: NATIVE AMERICANS AND NATIONAL PARKS |
21 Ave Maria Law Review 148 (Spring, 2023) |
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The best things we experience, the best things we know are immaterial things. They're ideas or emotions . if you look at the earth, there are certain places that seem to have power, and we don't know what kind of power it is except you have a different feeling, you feel energized .. How do you approach that, take something that's larger in yourself... |
2023 |
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