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Due Process
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Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“Social and Economic Rights as Fundamental Rights”
The title of this post comes from this essay by Professors Francesca Bignami and Carla Spivack, the abstract of which states: In 2014, the constitutional law topic for the International Congress of…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Campus Violence, Part Two: Human Rights, Dignity and Process
By margaretdrew
According to a National Institute of Justice study, a majority of teens who date described themselves as either victims or perpetrators of abuse within the dating relationship. Much of this…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Tim Dugdale Part 2: MSPC v. Johnson
Here is Part I. _______________________________ Habeas corpus is not a shield. It's a sword meant to be used against illegal detention. That is what makes the expedited removal system such an…
EvidenceProf Blog
Free Shoes University?: Michael McCann & a Florida State Student Conduct Code Proceeding Against Jameis Winston
By Colin Miller
Sports Illustrated has a great piece by Michael McCann about what a student code of conduct hearing would look like for Heisman-winning quarterback Jameis Winston. I previously blogged about possible evidentiary issues at a potential…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Zeal to Address Campus Sexual Assault Violates Due Process
By Tracy Thomas
In our zeal to address campus sexual assault, and compensate for past inaction, we may be running afoul of basic due process protections. It's not a zero sum game here--we…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: “Due Process and the Non-Citizen: A Revolution Reconsidered” by Joseph Landau
"Due Process and the Non-Citizen: A Revolution Reconsidered" by Joseph Landau, Fordham University School of Law.Abstract: Mathews v. Eldridge is typically understood to be a ruling limiting due process protections…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Wasserman on Redish and Aronoff on Judicial Selection and Due Process
Over on the Courts Law section of JOTWELL is an essay by Howard Wasserman entitled Judicial Retention Meets Due Process.It reviews a recent article by Martin Redish and Jennifer Aronoff,…
Family Law Prof Blog
Fershee : “The Parent Trap: The Unconstitutional Practice of Severing Parental Rights Without Due Process of Law”
By Family Law
Kendra Huard Fershee (West Virginia University - College of Law) has just posted " The Parent Trap: The Unconstitutional Practice of Severing Parental Rights Without Due Process of Law," 30 Georgia…
Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“Paying for Gideon”
The title of this post comes from this recent article by Professor Beth Colgan, the abstract of which states: To protect the “noble ideal” that “every defendant stands equal before…
Human Rights at Home Blog
De Facto Imprisonment and the Right to a Speedy Trial
by Brian HoweThere is not much available in the way of a comprehensive drafting history for the US Bill of Rights. It is sometimes difficult or impossible to divine the…