All Articles tagged marriage

• Constitutional Law & Criminal Procedure
  December 01, 2019 EDT
  Ohio’s 2004 Super-DOMA: Popular Constitutionalism and Normalization in the Marriage. Equality Debate
  William N. Eskridge Jr.

  In the early part of this century, traditional family value organizations and their political allies were pressing for DOMA in Congress.

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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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• 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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• Civil Rights
  July 30, 2018 EDT
  Interracial Marriage Litigation Foreshadows what the Obergefell Court Chose to Address
  Mark Strasser

  The state and federal case law concerning the constitutionality of state regulation of interracial marriage and cohabitation, and the law regarding interstate recognition of interracial marriage.

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