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Introduction to Symposium: The Future of the Exclusionary Rule and the Aftereffects of the Herring and Hudson Decisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article is an introduction the symposium, The Future of the Exclusionary Rule and the Aftereffects of the Herring and Hudson Decisions, hosted by the Fordham Urban Law Journal.
Kamins, Barry
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Good Chaps and Guardrails: Backstopping Democracy with a Reverse Salisbury Convention for the House of Lords

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘good chaps’ theory of government relies on officeholders understanding and adhering to implicit lines preventing corruption and abuse of power. Boris Johnson's prime ministership showed some weaknesses in this approach. Recent global experience, especially with the re‐election of Donald Trump, suggests the UK may need stronger backstops ...
Tom Nicholls
wiley   +1 more source

Timbs v. Indiana: The Constitutionality of Civil Forfeiture When Used by States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In Timbs v. Indiana, Petitioner Tyson Timbs asks the Supreme Court to incorporate the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment against the states, providing extra protection for individuals against fines and forfeiture that are “grossly ...
Fernandez, Kris
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The Recent Civil Disobedience Fidelity to Law

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Generations of citizens have successfully used civil disobedience to enact positive lasting change in their societies. In some places, such as the UK and elsewhere, it is considered a ‘tradition’. But recent instances of civil disobedience—especially in relation to UK climate campaigners—have brought forward numerous challenges, some of which ...
Brian Christopher Jones
wiley   +1 more source

The Constitutionality of Public School Financing Laws: Judicial and Legislative Interaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
This Note looks at the various ways states fund public education. Then the Note examines the how the U.S. Supreme Court\u27s decision of Board of Education v. Nyquist impacts how states fund public education.
Gitlin, Bruce
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The Politics of Changes in Housing Supply and Tenure: Illustrations from Australia and the Netherlands

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Almost regardless of the welfare system and market context, the changing housing landscapes in Western countries show a number of similar trends. Households are confronted with decreasing access to homeownership and social renting, and increased reliance on private renting in combination with growing housing shortages and housing affordability
Marietta Haffner, Kath Hulse
wiley   +1 more source

About Sequence of Bringing in of Amendments and changing in registrars office

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
In article the bases of entering of corrections and changes into civil registration are investigated. The author analyzes the current legislation about acts of civil status, considers practice of application and interpretation of legislative norms.
Svetlana Chetyreva
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Festo: Blessing to Patent Holders or Thorn in Their Sides? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The Supreme Court makes another attempt to strike a balance between protecting an inventor\u27s patent rights and ensuring adequate notice to the public of what constitutes patent infringement. This iBrief discusses the Supreme Court ruling in Festo Corp.
Miller, Jennifer
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