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- 1From:School Library Journal (Vol. 69, Issue 3)Attempts to ban books continue in school board meetings across the country, but increasingly, the conversation has moved to statehouse legislators and lawyers. More than 10 states have introduced legislation that would...
- 2From:World Literature Today (Vol. 97, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTranslation from the Russian Maria Malinovskaya, born in Belarus, is a Moscow-based poet who writes in Russian. She is a PhD student in contemporary poetry studies at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and...
- 3From:Journal of Southern History (Vol. 89, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedFOR DECADES, JOURNALISTS, RELIGIOUS WRITERS, AND SCHOLARS have flocked to Koinonia Farm, a Christian agricultural community that has operated in southwestern Georgia since 1942. Founded on rundown farmland by white...
- 4From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 136, Issue 4)The connection between policy and law in the United States rests heavily on the concept and rhetoric of rights. (1) When the government makes a law to change someone's conduct, it often grants some other party a right....
- 5From:Florida Bar News (Vol. 50, Issue 1)CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP, right, of Tallahassee recently made a $50,000 donation to the Arthenia L. Joyner Endowed Scholarship at Florida A&M University College of Law. "I could not think of a better way to give...
- 6From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 329)JUNE 23 marked the fiftieth anniversary of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. A product of the Civil Rights era and the womens liberation movement, Title IX bans discrimination on the basis of sex in...
- 7From:The Nation's Health (Vol. 52, Issue 10)People of color and those with low incomes suffer the most from environmental pollution and the effects of climate change. In October, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the establishment of the Office of...
- 8From:Issues in Science and Technology (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn the eight years that I have been teaching a seminar on disability rights and brain injury at Yale Law School, I have never come close to tears. But I choked up when I told my students about the death of Terry Wallis,...
- 9From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBackground Political participation is an important component of civil rights. Several studies have shown that citizens' political participation not only influences the allocation of public resources, but also has a...
- 10From:Albany Law Review (Vol. 85, Issue 4)INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court of the United States is the "nation's highest court," and the Constitution--including the Supreme Court's rulings--is the "Law of the Land." In a narrow, technical, and formalistic sense,...
- 11From:Neutrosophic Sets and Systems (Vol. 52) Peer-ReviewedThe Constitution of Ecuador designs a Constitutional State of rights and justice in which the maximum duty of the State is to respect and enforce respect for human rights. The rights to formal and material equality are...
- 12From:Neutrosophic Sets and Systems (Vol. 52) Peer-ReviewedThe present work aims to mitigate conflicts faced by older adults, due to the vulnerability to which they are subjected and the non-observance of their rights. From this, an analysis is made of the role of human rights...
- 13From:University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Vol. 171, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIs it fair to grant exemptions from neutral laws to protect religion but not other deep commitments and pursuits, like secular conscience or care-giving bonds? The thirty-year scholarly debate on this question now has...
- 14From:The Councilor: A Journal of the Social Sciences (Vol. 84, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTrade Books, Comics, and Local History: Exploring Fred Shuttleworth's Fight for Civil Rights Dr. Jeremiah Clabough And Dr. Caroline Sheffield Abstract This one-week project utilized the trade book Black and...
- 15From:BMC Medical Ethics (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground While healthcare professionals' right to invoke the conscience clause has been recognised as a fundamental human right, it continues to provoke a heated debate in Polish society. Although public discourse is...
- 16From:Communique (Vol. 51, Issue 3)Behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM), when done properly, is a critical component in schools' overall ability to effectively identify and address the needs of students whose behavior raises concerns about...
- 17From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 39, Issue 14)The Center for Civil Rights History and Research at the University of South Carolina (USC) is partnering with the National Park Service (NPS) for five years to bolster the center's civil rights education and research....
- 18From:Gateway Journalism Review (Vol. 53, Issue 367)When I fell in love with the U.S. Supreme Court in a college class taught by Stanford Professor Robert Horn, Earl Warren had just retired as chief justice, ending the greatest expansion of individual liberties and civil...
- 19From:TortSource (Vol. 25, Issue 1)The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is considered the cornerstone of civil rights law in the United States. Over the years since enacted, amendments and judicial interpretation bolstered its protections such that it now...
- 20From:Missouri Law Review (Vol. 87, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe Supreme Court held in Mitchell v. Forsyth that defendants have a right to immediately appeal from the denial of immunity. This right to appeal alone is enough to halt any progress in civil-rights litigation and add...