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One Nation, Under Fraud: A Remonstrance

This Remonstrance presents a counter-cultural narrative and analysis of Maine’s legal, political, economic, and social interactions with the Wabanaki people. Although contemporary indicia of abuses ... historico-legal perspective. Presenting its analysis through an historic, legal, political, economic, and social nexus, this Remonstrance traces the ontogeny of control exerted by the State of Maine over the

The Growing List of Reasons to Amend The Maine Indian Jurisdictional Agreement

future federal laws benefiting tribes and native peoples. And, it did so without the consent of the tribes located within Maine. In addition to recognizing how economic and political realities influenced ... 1970s negotiations, as well as useful understandings into the larger political, social, legal, and economic context of the time.20 This Article seeks to build upon these reports, studies, books, hearings

Black women’s naked bodies: Poetic and Political Axes of African Women’s Literature

liberating political force (McFADDEN, 2003). Evoco apenas dois poemas. Em “Alphabeto”, o eu lírico identifica claramente o corpo feminino como constante produto de uma escrita alheia, ciclicamente recomposto

Black women’s naked bodies: Poetic and Political Axes of African Women’s Literature

liberating political force (McFADDEN, 2003). Evoco apenas dois poemas. Em “Alphabeto”, o eu lírico identifica claramente o corpo feminino como constante produto de uma escrita alheia, ciclicamente recomposto

Gun Control: Political Fears Trump Crime Control

?” Is there a hidden political dynamic? But “hidden” means hard to find. So maybe we should look for the answer in a related jurisdiction that keeps more extensive records of its government’s

National Security Rules: America's Constitution of Law and War

Contemporary debates over the appropriate allocation of war powers between the political branches overemphasize the rigidity of the Constitution’s framework. This style of academic discussion ... presidential supremacy, we should instead look to text, history, and structure for guidance on how the political branches can legitimately and affirmatively negotiate their emergent responsibilities. This

The Narratives of Mona Hatoum and the ‘Contrapuntal’ Effect: Unframing Domesticity as Performativity and Political Gesture

will be anchored in Said’s concept of the “contrapuntal” and his questioning of the borders between public and private space, the emotional and the political, the fading notions of “home” and “homeland

The Narratives of Mona Hatoum and the ‘Contrapuntal’ Effect: Unframing Domesticity as Performativity and Political Gesture

practice. My discussion will be anchored in Said’s concept of the “contrapuntal” and his questioning of the borders between public and private space, the emotional and the political, the fading notions of

The Brazilian Feminist Crusade and political culture in Pernambuco (1927-1932)

construction of a new feminist political culture in which women debate gender inequality and struggle for egalitarian rights between the years of 1927 and 1932. The Brazilian Feminist Crusade made a strategic ... de Hollanda; Feminist Political Culture Introdução O regime republicano no Brasil parecia dar concretude aos acalentados e eufóricos sonhos de um país melhor, que foi capaz de romper com a

Digital Court Records Access: Social Justice and Judicial Balancing

important in our democracy, and it is critical that we take measures to preserve both. The purpose of writing this essay is to show that Judge Coffin’s judicial philosophy and rights-sensitive balancing ... philosophy and using his rights-sensitive balancing process as a guide in managing the transition to electronic records. It offers a glimpse into how Judge Coffin, if asked, might go about the task of

From a politics of ideas to a politics of presence?

Recent concern over the issue of political exclusion challenges traditional understanding of mechanisms of representation, specifically with regard to the conviction that the key to good political ... oposição falsa entre uma e outra.   Referências bibliográficas ABRAMSON, J.. "The Jury and Democratic Theory". Journal of Political Philosophy, v. 1, n. 1, 1993.         [ Links ] BARRAY, B

Challenges to Women’s Political Representation in The Chamber of Deputies

an important resource. Finally, I argue that the challenge to elect more women should be articulated eith the need to ensure that female legislators have access political resources to leverage changes ... in order to achieve the principle of gender mainstreaming. Keywords: Gender; Legislative Branch; Women’s Political Representation Não é suficiente que se eleja muitas mulheres; o passo

Challenges to Women’s Political Representation in The Chamber of Deputies

legislators have access political resources to leverage changes in order to achieve the principle of gender mainstreaming.Palavras-chave : Gender; Legislative Branch; Women’s Political Representation.

Election SLAPPs: Effective at Suppressing Political Participation and Giving Anti-SLAPP Statutes the Slip

potential labyrinth of litigation. A SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) is a lawsuit that typically has no merit, but is filed to prevent the defendant from participating in a political ... School of Law Digital Commons. For more information , please contact , USA - ELECTION SLAPPS: EFFECTIVE AT SUPPRESSING POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND GIVING ANTISLAPP STATUTES THE SLIP I. II. III. IV

Five Times More Likely: Haaland v. Brackeen and What It Could Mean for Maine Tribes

their motions.158 First considering the question of equal protection, the court determined the definition of Indian child was a racial, rather than political, classification.159 The court reasoned that ... families.194 To determine the constitutionality of these provisions, the court’s first question was whether they are based on political or racial classifications.195 Political classifications need only to

The Concept of Normativity from Philosophy to Medicine: An Overview

In this introductory paper, I try to give an overview of the concept of normativity in its philosophical history and its contemporary interpretations and uses in different fields. From philosophy of ... philosophical concept which underwent a change of meaning from the collective and political to the more individual level. Christian Wolff used this term in 1757 in his book on moral and political philosophy in

The Dark Matter of Federal Indian Law: The Duty of Protection

relationship was almost always ignored and belittled. In recent decades, with the rise of the federal policy favoring tribal selfdetermination, that narrative is changing to some extent as a political matter ... that the judiciary undermines federal Indian affairs policy at will, just as tribal nations have begun to successfully assert political power in Congress and governmental capabilities at home.34 This is