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Category Archives: Governments and Legislation
Lisa Heinzerling, Introduction: Climate Change at EPA
64 Fla. L. Rev. 1 (2011)| | | With the demise of climate legislation in Congress, and the Supreme Court’s rejection of climate-related lawsuits brought under federal common law, rapt attention has turned to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) efforts … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Law, Government Contracts, Governments and Legislation, Uncategorized
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Caycee Hampton, Confirmation of a Catch-22: Glik V. Cunniffe and the Paradox of Citizen Recording
63 Fla. L. Rev. 1549 (2011)| | | | Child pornography offenders capitalize on the vulnerability of children and find pleasure in their victims’ humiliation. In United States v. Irey, the defendant sadistically raped, sodomized, and tortured more than fifty … Continue reading
Kathryn A. Kimball, Losing our Soul: Judicial Discretion in Sentencing Child Pornography Offenders
63 Fla. L. Rev. 1515 (2011)| | | | Child pornography offenders capitalize on the vulnerability of children and find pleasure in their victims’ humiliation. In United States v. Irey, the defendant sadistically raped, sodomized, and tortured more than fifty … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Federal Courts, Governments and Legislation, Judicial Systems, Jurisprudence
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Jordan E. Pratt, An Open and Shut Case: Why (and How) The Eleventh Circuit Should Restrain the Government’s Forum Closure Power
63 Fla. L. Rev. 1487 (2011)| | | | The Supreme Court has made it clear that when the government opens a nontraditional public forum, it retains the power to shut down the forum subsequently. But the Court has not … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Procedure, Civil Rights Law, Constitutional Law, First Amendment, Governments and Legislation, Jurisprudence, Uncategorized
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Courtney Gaughan, Some More Watters, Please: The Dodd-Frank Act’s New Preemption Standards Lighten Consumers’ Wallets
63 Fla. L. Rev. 1459 (2011)| | | | The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act precipitates innumerable changes that will both directly and indirectly shape the future of the financial industry. This Note addresses two important subsets … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial Law, Governments and Legislation, Jurisprudence, Trade Law, Uncategorized
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Frances H. Foster, Should Pets Inherit?
63 Fla. L. Rev. 801 (2011)| | | ARTICLE :: On August 20, 2007, billionaire hotelier Leona Helmsley died, survived by her brother, four grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and her beloved companion of eight years, a white Maltese dog named Trouble. One … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Law, Estates & Trusts Law, Family Law, Governments and Legislation, Property Law, Uncategorized
Tagged 12 million, dog, Donald Trump, Foster, inheritance law, Mickey Sherman, pet inheritance, Pets, Trouble
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