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From:Global Jurist Topics (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Paper presented at the United Nations Conference "Rebuilding Legality. The Case of Somalia" held in Rome December 11-13, 2001. 1. Puntland 1998-2001 I come to this debate with a grim spirit. Just three...
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From:Review of Constitutional Studies (Vol. 19, Issue 1)Based on past survey research exploring the views of fifty scholars, advisors, journalists, and senior parliamentary staff, this paper argues two separate and sequentially distinct debates surrounding the 2008...
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From:Journal of Financial Management & Analysis (Vol. 24, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), introduced by the Nigerian Federal Government in June 2004 as part of government's administrative reforms, is gradually changing the tempo of pension administration in...
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From:The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin (Vol. 79, Issue 4)Law enforcement officers investigating criminal activity within the United States have increasing amounts of technology to assist them in identifying those responsible for criminal conduct. Advances in DNA collection...
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From:Review of Constitutional Studies (Vol. 24, Issue 2)The apparent consensus among the proponents of proportionality, as Stephen Gardbaum has recently pointed out, is that the 'triumphantly successful' constitutional law framework has few, if any, normative limits. Central...
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From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 311)On June 15,2020, the Supreme Court held that the 1964 Civil Rights Act's ban on workplace discrimination on the basis of sex proscribed not just differential treatment of male and female employees, but also differential...
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From:McGill Law Journal (Vol. 65, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article considers the content of the unwritten principle of democracy and its potential relevance in Canadian constitutional interpretation. The unwritten principles of federalism, the rule of law and...
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From:McGill Law Journal (Vol. 65, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedWe know that law is a major enabler of the human activities that cause climate change, biodiversity destruction, and related ecosocial crises. We also turn to the law to regulate, mitigate, and attempt to transform these...
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From:Islam and Civilisational Renewal (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAccording to a general consensus among geographers and political scientists Southeast Asia includes eleven major countries. Though in terms of headcount Islam is the largest religion of Southeast Asia, it is the faith of...
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From:Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (Vol. 46, Issue 1)Many countries exist in a "gray zone" between authoritarianism and democracy. For countries in this conceptual space--which is particularly relevant today given the halting path of change in the Arab world--scholars,...
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From:Trial (Vol. 37, Issue 1)One of the first announcements made by Sen.-elect Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) shortly after winning the seat of retiring Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan was that the electoral college had to go. During her...
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From:Constitutional Commentary (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedFor fifteen years and four editions, our casebook(1) has differed from the mainstream canon(2) in two respects. First, we give relatively greater emphasis to the structure of government issues of federalism and...
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From:Presidential Studies Quarterly (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedJudicial nomination and appointment is a lengthy process due to the Constitutional balance of power. Because judges serve life tenures, the executive branch would possess too much authority in being able to appoint them...
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From:McGill Law Journal (Vol. 62, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedI. I Made An Orchestra Someone is trying to make music somewhere, with a pair of wooden spoons on an oil drum. --Elizabeth Alexander (1) But there are many other things that are still lying around the house,...
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From:Faulkner Law Review (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedI. INTRODUCTION In the ongoing debate over the best method for choosing judges, the focus has been on the perceived drawbacks of judicial election without commensurate consideration of either the advantages of...
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From:ABA Journal (Vol. 103, Issue 12)Chang Wang was an art student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign when a PBS miniseries changed the trajectory of his life. When Wang arrived in the United States in 2000 to study for a master's degree...
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From:Human Rights (Vol. 43, Issue 2)When the ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice invited me to write about the U.S. Constitution as a Human Rights Hero, I must admit that I was ambivalent. On the one hand, we have become increasingly aware...
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From:William and Mary Law Review (Vol. 39, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedEven the mere sound of the name Jerusalem must have had a glittering and magical splendour for the men of the eleventh century which we are no longer capable of feeling. It was a keyword which produced...
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From:Constitutional Commentary (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAny discipline has a canon, a set of themes that organize the way in which people think about the discipline. Or, perhaps, any discipline has a number of competing canons. Is there a canon of constitutional law?(1) A...
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From:Duke Law Journal (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This Article analyzes the doctrinal instruments federal courts use to allocate scarce adjudicative resources over competing demands for constitutional remedies. It advances two claims. First, a central,...