Equal Protection, Cases and Materials is a study of the substantive law of equal protection, both under the Fourteenth Amendment as applied against state governments, and under the implied equal protection component of the Fifth Amendment as applied against the federal government. The book focuses on decisions of the United States Supreme Court. It contains carefully edited opinions followed by notes that include explanatory material, commentary, and citations to leading law review articles. The book covers the following topics: rational basis review, racial classifications, the different tiers of review, gender classifications, classifications affecting nonmarital children, classifications of aliens, classifications on the basis of sexual orientation, implied fundamental rights under the Equal Protection Clause, and Congressional power to enforce the Equal Protection Clause. Robert C. Farrell is a graduate of Harvard Law School and has been a member of the faculty at Quinnipiac University School of Law since 1984. He has taught a course on Equal Protection for more than twenty years and has published articles on Equal Protection that have been cited by state Supreme Courts, United States Courts of Appeal, United States District Courts, and in briefs filed in the United States Supreme Court. Alison E. Conroy is a graduate of Quinnipiac University School of Law where she was the Notes & Comments Editor for the Quinnipiac Health Law Journal. She is a member of the Bar of the State of Connecticut and practices law in Fairfield County.
Report of the Human Rights Commissioner on Certain Provisions of the Tasmanian Criminal Code
It also provides a useful collection of documents and overview of the law for policy makers.This book is part of the Context and Practice Series, edited by Michael Hunter Schwartz, Professor of Law & Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic ...
How Equality Rights May Expand the Scope of Expression for Homosexual Pornographic Speech [microform]: a Modified Freedom of Expression Test
Gender, Law and Justice
The present study involved a quantitative assessment of the access to justice and legal needs of socially and economically disadvantaged communities in New South Wales.
Women's rights activist and author, Joy Brighton, provides bullet point chapter summaries and green "insight boxes" to help readers connect the dots.This book is written for busy Americans who are concerned that political correctness is ...
"This booklet aims to help you (i.e. the lesbian and gay couples) understand your rights. It won?t answer every question, but it will give you an idea of how to organise your (i.e. the lesbian and gay couples') affairs.
This book studies the adoption and diffusion of gender quotas in Latin America and beyond.
Pour la première fois, des experts de la matière proposent une mise en perspective du droit du travail européen avec, en toile de fond, le contexte de la crise bancaire, économique et budgétaire.