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Jan. 2013, Vol. 65, No. 1
Articles
David Haddock, Tonja Jacobi, & Matthew Sag, League Structure &Stadium Rent Seeking— the Role of Antitrust Revisited
Steven J. Cleveland, Resurrecting Deference to the Securities and Exchange Commission: Mark Cuban Trading on Inside information
Janai S. Nelson, The First Amendment, Equal Protection and Felon Disenfranchisement: A New Viewpoint
Sergio J. Campos, Erie as a Choice of Enforcement Defaults
Hanah Metchis Volokh, Constitutional Authority Statements in Congress
Sapna Kumar, The Accidental Agency?
Christian Turner, State Action Problems
Category Archives: Election Law
Simon A. Rodell, False Statements v. Free Debate: Is the First Amendment a License to Lie in Elections?
60 Fla. L. Rev. 947 (2008) | | | | TEXT :: Rickert v. Public Disclosure Commission, 168 P.3d 826 (Wash. 2007) The petitioner, Marilou Rickert, ran as a Green Party candidate for a seat in the Washington state senate. … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Law, Election Law, First Amendment, Tort Law, Uncategorized
Tagged advertisement, Alabama, defamation, elections, False Statements, Free Debate, freedom of speech, Green Party, Lies, Marilous Rickert, Montgomery, negligence, New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, PDC, public official, recklessness, reputation, Rickert v. Public Disclosure Commission, Rodell, Tim Sheldon, unprivaleged communication
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Jessica Furst, Money and Politics: Will Expenditure Limits Take Candidates out of the Money Race And Put Them Back in the Office?
59 Fla. L. Rev. 873 (2007) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: On March 4, 1897, William McKinley capped a prominent career in public service when he became America’s twenty-fifth President. Perhaps most onlookers attributed the victory to McKinley’s character, … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Law, Election Law, First Amendment, Governments and Legislation, Uncategorized
Tagged Buckley v. Valen, campaign reform, Candidates, corruption, election Law, Expenditure Limits, FECA, Federal Election Campaign Act, fundraising, Furst, Hanna, Money and Politics, Randall v. Sorrell, reelection, Republican National Committee, Vermont Campaign Finance Reform Act, William Jennings Bryan, William McKinley
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Sandra Day O’Connor, Remarks on Judicial Independence
58 Fla. L. Rev. 1 (2006) | | | | TEXT :: Dedication of the Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center, University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Friday, September 9, 2005 It is a great pleasure to be here at … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Procedure, Civil Rights Law, Constitutional Law, Election Law, Governments and Legislation, Judicial Systems, Uncategorized
Tagged Andrew Jackson, chief justice, discipline, guaranteed freedoms, individual liberty, James Madison, John Marshall, Judges, judicial independance, Republic, rule of law, Sandra Day O'Connor, Worcester v. Georgia
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Jessica C. Furst, Election Law: “Three’s a Crowd”: Supreme Court Protection for the Two-Party System
58 Fla. L. Rev. 921 (2006) | | | | TEXT :: Oklahoma’s semiclosed primary law permits a political party to invite voters registered as Independent to vote in that party’s primary election. The Libertarian Party of Oklahoma (LPO) notified … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Law, Election Law, First Amendment, Governments and Legislation, Uncategorized
Tagged abridgement of voters fundamental rights, election Law, Eu San Francisco County Democratic Central Committee, first amendment, First Amendment right, Furst, libertarian party of oklahoma, LPO, primary law, primarys, state election officials, strict scrutiny, Tashjian v. Republican Party of Connecticut, Two Party System
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Stephen A. Siegel, The Conscientious Congressman’s Guide to the Electoral Count Act of 1887
56 Fla. L. Rev. 541 (2004) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Electoral vote counting is the oldest activity of the national government and among the oldest questions of constitutional law. It was Congress’s first task when a quorum appeared … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights Law, Constitutional Law, Election Law, Governments and Legislation, Uncategorized
Tagged Al Gore, Certificate of Ascertainment, Congressman, ECA, Electoral Count Act, Electoral Count Act of 1887, Electoral Votes, federal deadline, Florida's electors, Jeb Bush, John Burgees, provision intrepretation, safe harbor protection, Siegal, unilateral action
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Stephen B. Presser, A Conservative Comment on Professor Crump
56 Fla. L. Rev. 789 (2004) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: My assignment was to comment on Professor Crump’s article from a conservative perspective, to complement the response to his article from Dean Dennis Shields, who had been instrumental … Continue reading →