Journal of Gender, Race and Justice articles from September 2005

Journal of Gender, Race and Justice archives from September 2005

Model assisted reproductive technology act.
September 22, 2005... ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS In this [Act]: (1) 'Authenticate' means to sign or to execute or otherwise adopt a symbol, or encrypt or similarly process a record, in whole or in part, with the present intent of the authenticating person...

Fruit of the womb: artificial reproductive technologies & Jewish law.
September 22, 2005... I. BE FRUITFUL AND MULTIPLY The tenets of Judaic law, (1) or halakha, govern decisions, acts, and practices of observant Jews in their daily lives, from birth to death. Halakha represents a legal system based on Scripture and thousands of...

You're not Native American - you're too old! Bonnichsen v. United States exposes the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
September 22, 2005... I. INTRODUCTION In July 1996, two young men stumbled upon a skull along the Columbia River near the town of Kennewick in Southern Washington. (1) They called the police, the police called the coroner, and the coroner called Dr. James...

Ballot access restrictions: void as against public policy?
September 22, 2005... I. INTRODUCTION Scandal has plagued the Richmond City Council (Council) for the past quarter of a century. In 1978, financially distressed councilman, Raymond Royall, staged a drowning death and later reemerged in St. Louis, Missouri. (1)...

Masters of discrimination: Augusta National Golf Club, freedom of association, and gender equality in golf.
September 22, 2005... I. INTRODUCTION Every April, Augusta National Golf Club hosts the year's first major golf tournament. At the end of the contest, called the Masters, the Club awards the winner a green jacket, perhaps one of the most revered symbols in all...

Mind-control experimentation: a travesty of human rights in the United States.
September 22, 2005... INTRODUCTION Our government, under the auspices of the CIA and U.S. military, has committed severe human rights violations that require a public apology and restitution. From the end of World War II through the 1970s, the United States...