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Locating copyright within the First Amendment skein.
October 1, 2001... INTRODUCTION
The Wind Done Gone, a new novel by Alice Randall, revisits the setting and characters of Margaret Mitchell's classic Civil War saga, Gone With the Wind, from the viewpoint of a slave. Randall says she wrote her parodic sequel,...
Legislative record review.
October 1, 2001... INTRODUCTION
In addressing the constitutionality of federal legislation, the United States Supreme Court recently has put great weight on the state of "the legislative record." Particularly in assessing congressional authority to regulate...
Standing upright: the moral and legal standing of humans and other apes.
October 1, 2001... INTRODUCTION
In The Common Law, Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote that "even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked." (1) Holmes suggested that even dogs can tell the difference between intentional aggression and benign...
The new law of legislative standing.
October 1, 2001... In the Supreme Court's 1997 decision in Raines v. Byrd, (1) a seven justice majority held that members of Congress lacked standing to challenge the constitutionality of the Line Item Veto Act of 1996. (2) In the majority opinion, Chief Justice...