The typewritten press release from June 1960 was straightforward: "The American Civil Liberties Union announced today the formation of a statewide New Jersey affiliate, the ACLU of New Jersey. Hundreds of court battles and several landmark victories later, the 50-year-old organization continues to be viewed by some as a fearless advocate for constitutional causes and by others as a contentious group that defends terrorism suspects and child molesters.
The Essential Reader edited by Jonathan Bean University Press of Kentucky/ Independent Institute * 2009 * 352 pages * $42.50 hardcover; $21.20 paperback Dred Scott's Revenge: A Legal History of Race and Freedom in America by Judge Andrew Napolitano Thomas Nelson * 2009 * 320 pages * $25.99 Reviewed by Roger Clegg Two recent books criticize racial discrimination from a classicalliberal perspective. The Scandalous History of the Small Business Administration. In his introduction, "Civil Rights and Classical Liberalism," Bean notes that, given the domination today of "the politically correct view that left-wing liberals or radicals completely dominated the struggle for racial freedom," it is no surprise that "classical liberals are the invisible men and women of the long civil rights mov...
Introduction. II. Background On Redhibition And Solidarity. A. Roman and French Legal History of Redhibition. B. Redhibition and Solidarity in the Louisiana Civil Code. C. Louisiana Jurisprudence Concerning Solidarity in Redhibition. III. The Current State Of Jurisprudential Discord. A. Third Circuit: An Illustration of Intra-Circuit Incongruity. B. First Circuit: Continuation of Internal Variation. C. Second Circuit: Solidarity Rejected, Uncertainty Remains. D. Fourth Circuit: Approaching Consistency. E. The Supreme Court Weighs In. IV. Analysis. A. Legal Consistency: An Examination of Theoretical Implications. B. Pragmatic Considerations. C. Proposed Solutions: A Call for Clarity. 1. Legislative Change. 2. Judicial Clarification. V. Conclusion.
The legal history of Western New York is just as rich and exciting as that of the rest of the state, according to Michael B. Powers, a litigator with Phillips Lytle LLP in Buffalo. Powers has been working as a trustee for The Historical Society of the Courts of New York, a relatively new organization that is working hard to collect and assemble the history of the state's court system. The society is the brainchild of Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye and Court of Appeals Justice Albert Rosenblatt, who saw a need to compile the state's legal history for the benefit of future generations.
§ 13.1 Classic Account of American Legal History: Five Eras of American Law. § 13.2 A Similar Critical Legal Studies Version of American Legal History. § 13.3 Results of The Decisionmaking Styles: Constitutional Law Doctrine. § 13.4 Decisionmaking Styles of the Justices: Current and Recent Past.
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