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The People or the State?: Chisholm v. Georgia and Popular Sovereignty [PDF]
, 2007 Chisholm v. Georgia was the first great constitutional case decided by the Supreme Court. In Chisholm, the Court addressed the fundamental question: Who is Sovereign? The People or the State? It adopted an individual concept of popular sovereignty rather
Barnett, Randy E.
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Election administration harms and ballot design: A study of Florida's 2018 United States Senate race
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract We introduce a typology of election administration harms and apply it to empirically study the consequences of ballot design. Our typology distinguishes between individual, electoral, and systemic harms. Together, it clarifies why ballot design can be a particular vulnerability in election administration.
Michael Morse +4 more
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Applicability of Legal Regulations to High Artificial Intellect – Robots [PDF]
Journal of Constitutional Law, 2019 The present paper addresses the necessity of creating legal regulations regarding a technological novelty - robots; it discusses the issues of freedom of religion, freedom of expression and the right to personal development in the context of domestic ...
Mariam Mgeladze, Murman Gorgoshadze
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Compulsory voting increases men's turnout most
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Equal turnout fosters equal representation. As such, researchers have long sought to understand what causes gender differences in voter participation. I argue that compulsory voting increases men's turnout relative to that of women. This is because men are particularly receptive to external incentives, while women are more intrinsically ...
Shane P. Singh
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Self‐reported mental health and the Dobbs decision: Variation by State abortion laws
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 199-225, April 2025.Abstract When a US Supreme Court ruling allowed states to ban abortion, women of childbearing age in the states where abortion became illegal reported higher rates of anxiety symptoms compared to similar‐aged women in other states and older women in the same states.
J. Michael Collins, Vivekananda Das
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, 1992 Unless or until it is narrowed or overruled, Bowers v. Hardwick will dominate the law concerning government regulation of sexuality. In Hardwick the Supreme Court upheld as constitutional a Georgia sodomy statute that made oral or anal intercourse a ...
Hunter, Nan D.
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Unitarianism with Attributes of Regionalism – Certain Aspects and Relevant Georgian Context [PDF]
Journal of Constitutional Law, 2022 The territorial organisation of Georgia in the current context is difficult to describe with complete precision, but it can be defined as unitarianism with regional autonomies. In this respect, the regional autonomies are the Autonomous Republic of Ajara
Tinatin Erkvania
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Data‐Driven Accommodations: Testing Religious Exemptions in Markets With Discrimination
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When conflicts between religious wedding vendors and same‐sex couples arise, courts and legislatures face a dilemma. Existing empirical work such as audit studies and field experiments shows that religious exemptions may lead to higher refusal rates for same‐sex couples seeking wedding services.
Brady Earley
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The Role of Social Science in Judicial Decision Making: How Gay Rights Advocates Can Learn From Integration and Capital Punishment Case Law [PDF]
, 2011 This Article explores the intersection of social science and judicial decision making. It examines to what extent, and in what contexts, judges utilize social science in reaching and bolstering their rulings.
Rublin, Amy
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Effectiveness of Individual Constitutional Complaints during Legal Proceedings before The Common Courts [PDF]
Journal of Constitutional Law, 2019 The current Civil Procedure Code of Georgia does not determine the courts’ competency or their obligation to suspend legal proceedings whenever the Constitutional Court is considering the constitutionality of the law applicable to the said legal ...
Salome Samkharadze
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