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6 May 2019, 1:14 am by Steve Lubet
Douglas, for example, spent much of his youth in Washington State, but I did not include him as a westerner because his professional life, from which he was appointed to the Court, was in the East. [read post]
23 May 2012, 1:05 pm by Ziv Steinberg
  Our counterproductive drug policies have swept thousands of nonviolent drug offenders into the net of our criminal justice system. [read post]
23 May 2012, 1:05 pm by Ziv Steinberg
  Our counterproductive drug policies have swept thousands of nonviolent drug offenders into the net of our criminal justice system. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 6:21 am
Douglas, who served 36 years and seven months until Stevens replaced him in December 1975. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 7:51 am by Jon Hyman
As Justice Scalia astutely and correctly points out in his dissent, by permitting a pregnant worker to establish pretext by demonstrating a disadvantage presented by the application of a facially neutral work rule, the majority’s opinion allows one to establish intentional disparate treatment by demonstrating a disparate impact. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 7:51 am by Jon Hyman
As Justice Scalia astutely and correctly points out in his dissent, by permitting a pregnant worker to establish pretext by demonstrating a disadvantage presented by the application of a facially neutral work rule, the majority’s opinion allows one to establish intentional disparate treatment by demonstrating a disparate impact. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Douglas in the 1860 presidential election, and as a member of the House of Representatives from Illinois, he opposed the policies of President Lincoln. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 4:07 pm
  This is keeping in line with the fundamental idea in American jurisprudence, of which Justice Douglas spoke, namely that the law should treat all individuals in identical fashion, regardless of their wealth or status. [read post]
5 May 2022, 3:30 am by Francesca Bartlett
Lawyers1 and justice systems ill-equipped to deal with this complex issue are often accused of missing, and even compounding, harms. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 6:48 am
I noticed via the SSRN criminology abstracts a lot of interesting-looking new papers: Law, Legal Institutions, and the Criminalization of the Underclass by David Ray Papke Thug Life: Hip Hop's Curious Relationship with Criminal Justice by andre douglas pond cummings The Myth of Big-Time Gun Trafficking and the Overinterpretation of Gun Tracing Data by Gary Kleck and Shun-Yung Keving Wang The Unintended Side Effects of Increased DNA Capabilities by Brenda Velazquez [read post]
8 May 2015, 2:46 pm by Bernie Burk
 He clerked for Justice Douglas, and taught at Minnesota, UCLA, and then Stanford from 1970-99. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 11:14 pm
Few of us have given sufficient thought to eBay as the model for assessing the criminal justice system. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:05 am by Chip Merlin
He is also a proud member of the American Association for Justice, American Trial Lawyers Association and the Florida Justice Association. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 7:29 am by Andrew Hamm
Justice William Douglas, who was not the eldest child in his family, does not share this same deference: It is easy . . . to overemphasize stare decisis as a principle in the lives of men. [read post]