All Articles tagged civil rights

• Civil Rights
  December 01, 2019 EDT
  Falling Short: How the International Olympic Committee’s Transgender Regulations Falls Short of its Intended Purpose of Promoting Fairness in Sport and Competition
  Jordan Singleton

  This article argues that the approach currently employed by the IOC is inadequate to ensure both fairness to competitors and access to competition for transgender athletes.

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• Civil Rights
  March 20, 2019 EDT
  Here Come Many More Mail-Order Brides: Why IMBRA Fails Women Escaping the Russian Federation
  Christina L. Pollard

  American bridegrooms have imported foreign brides since the birth of the United States, and a practice this entrenched in the American experience is unlikely to disappear.

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• Social Security/Disability
  January 30, 2019 EDT
  Where have all the Developmental Centers Gone? The Federal Push for Community-Based Services for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  Jonathan G. LernerDaniel Pollack

  Across the country, the trend in treating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities has been deinstitutionalization.

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• Civil Rights
  January 30, 2019 EDT
  If the Pope is Infallible, why does he need Lawyers?
  Bill Piatt

  One of the most widely misunderstood teachings of the Catholic Church involves the doctrine of papal infallibility.

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• Children & Family
  January 30, 2019 EDT
  If “Past is Prologue”: Toward the Development of a New “Freedom Suit” for the Remediation of Foster Care Disproportionalities Among African-American Children
  Gloria Ann Whittico

  The disproportionate representation of children of color in child welfare and foster care today did not happen overnight.

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• Constitutional Law & Criminal Procedure
  September 08, 2018 EDT
  Curfew must not Ring Tonight: Judicial Confusion and Misperception of Juvenile Curfew Laws
  Alexander Korecky

  The proper standard for juvenile curfew analysis is uncertain and the Supreme Court must reassert its authority by providing lower courts guidance in this very specific area of constitutional jurisprudence.

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• Civil Rights
  August 23, 2018 EDT
  A Public Concern: The Effect of Ohio’s Confidential Law Enforcement Investigatory Exception on Public-Records Requests of Police Body Camera Footage
  Marcus Miller

  The recent epidemic of fatal shootings by police officers has brought police-worn body cameras (PWBCs) to the forefront of public policy discussions around the nation.

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• Civil Rights
  July 31, 2018 EDT
  Equality is not Enough: The Importance of the Due Process Clause in Redefining Consent to a Sexual Encounter
  Carley R. Kranstuber

  An exploration on how the influence of property and contract law defined consent.

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• Civil Rights
  July 31, 2018 EDT
  Making Sex Crime not Pay: A Proposed Revision of Ohio’s Human Trafficking Forfeiture Law
  Jennifer Epic

  An overview of the extensive nature Ohio holds with human trafficking.

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• Civil Rights
  July 30, 2018 EDT
  Crossing Two Color Lines: Interracial Marriage and Residential Segregation in Chicago
  Dorothy E. Roberts

  Exploring the interplay of interracial marriage, residential segregation, and racial inequality in Chicago in the decades building up to the civil rights revolution of the 1960s.

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• Children & Family
  July 30, 2018 EDT
  Straight out of Compton: Developmental Equality and a Critique of the Compton School Litigation
  Nancy E. Dowd

  The progressive use of interdisciplinary research to incorporate a developmental perspective requires attention to persisting inequalities among children.

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• Civil Rights
  July 30, 2018 EDT
  Intimate Integration: Lessons from the LGBT Civil Rights Movement
  Robert S. Salem

  The parallels and distinctions between the African-American civil rights movement and the LGBT civil rights movement, primarily in relation to segregation and integration.

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• Civil Rights
  July 30, 2018 EDT
  Reflections on the Persistence of Racial Segregation in Housing
  Alan C. Weinstein

  How the United States has come as a nation from the hyper-segregated housing patterns of the 1930s through the 1960s.

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