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Establishing an Informed Consent Model for Gender Confirmation Surgery in Minors

, depending on the controlling political party and its underlying philosophy. Issues of fundamental bodily autonomy and individual control over one’s own medical care should not be left exclusively to the ... surgeries. Doing so strikes the proper balance between the rights of minors and their protection while preventing overly permissive or restrictive rules based on the political currents of the moment. II

The End of the Line: Abolishing New Jersey’s Antidemocratic Primary Ballot Design

the candidates running for that office underneath or beside it.2 In New Jersey, however, primary ballots are designed differently. Chairs from county branches of both major political parties decide the ... of the state’s population.14 This disproportionate representation is attributable to the political party chairs—overwhelmingly white and male—who determine the candidate endorsements for the county

The Impact of New Jersey’s County Line Primary Ballots on Election Outcomes, Politics, and Policy

article examines New Jersey's unique county line primary ballots; specifically, how the county line ballots affect primary election outcomes, and how that, in turn, impacts the state's political system ... election outcomes, I analyzed the results of congressional and senatorial primary election contests held between 2002 and 2022 in which political parties in different counties endorsed different primary

Three Tests for Bias Arising From the Design of Primary Election Ballots in New Jersey

old mechanisms might be considered innocuous so long as their effects are incidental. It is essential to avoid conflating the consequences of ballot design with those of endorsement by the political ... of either candidate quality or the support they are otherwise provided by political parties. Further, using the tools of cognitive and statistical science, we propose a multi-part test to distinguish

Daesh Terrorist Organization

Daesh Terrorist Organization is a studio project. Its name, philosophy, clothes, targets and areas of settlement are carefully selected. This organization that was based on the idea of Islamic ... regional powers who want to establish political and military domination in strategic areas. Its name, philosophy, clothes, targets and areas of settlement are carefully selected. This organization that was

Does Ballot Format Help Determine Whether Independent Candidates Get Elected to State Legislatures?

designations; accompanying instructions”) (providing that “In the columns at the extreme left shall be printed the name of each of the political parties.”); see also Ballot Data, supra note 2. 17 See generally ... , not write-in winners. An “independent” candidate is defined as a candidate without the nomination of any organized political party. Some minor party nominees for legislature have been elected in the

Free Speech Versus Compelled Speech: A First Amendment Reform of Section 230

.8 Section 230 draws the ire of many across the political spectrum. During the COVID-1 9 pandemic and the 2020 election cycle, social media platforms began policing content more than ever before ... clause of Section 230 relevant.24 The law’s current form draws the ire of politicians and the media across the political spectrum.25 SETON HALL JLPP Here lies the conundrum: the drafters of Section 230

Foreword

,” ballot design, and its effects on political representation in New Jersey and beyond. The Book opens with The End of the Line: Abolishing New Jersey’s Antidemocratic Primary Ballot Design,2 an article by

A Real Right to Litigate: Dismantling Mandatory Arbitration and the Restoring Justice for Workers Act

like the Restoring Justice for Workers Act is required to enact change.169 The way said federal legislation arises is significant for both political and legal reasons. Lawmakers can stomach small ... legislatures due to the risk-averse nature of slower change.171 If there was political motivation to pass the Restoring Justice for Workers Act, it would likely achieve its goal. The structure of the Restoring

The Social Equity Paradigm: The Quest for Justice in Cannabis Legalization

in Colorado, which helped set the blueprint for legalization schemes elsewhere in the U.S., privileged economic arguments over justice concerns to build the political coalition necessary for it to pass ... .99 Not only were schools a generally safe political bet at the time, but school funding is also tied to property taxes.100 Dedicating cannabis tax revenues to SETON HALL LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL schools

Your Right to Lie Versus My Right to Vote: A Look at Proposed Federal Legislation to Regulate False Election Speech in Light of Alvarez

analyzes the existing case law on false speech, political speech, and election speech to show the Supreme Court’s analysis over the past few decades. This Comment then assesses the constitutionality of the ... Deceptive Practice Act through the exploration of case law and the legislation’s ability to pass strict scrutiny. Finally, this Comment will discuss counterarguments to bans on political speech, such as the

Not Just “Another Brick in the Wall” - The Dangers of Categorically Banning Contract and Tort Disputes Stemming From a Minister’s Employment Relationship

, Bishop, Archdiocese of Baltimore (Nov. 20, 1806) (on file with National Archives) [hereinafter “Madison Letter”] (stating that the “scrupulous policy of the Constitution in guarding against a political ... against a political interference with religious affairs” prevents the government from rendering an opinion on the “selection of ecclesiastical individuals.”151 As for the second scenario, the Supreme Court

İNSANİ GELİŞMİŞLİK SEVİYESİ İLE TERÖR ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİ: İSPANYA ÖRNEĞİ

among the masses for a political purpose, as well as the psychological effect it has on the society other than those who have been harmed by the use of violence and force and the terrorist acts they have ... May 2, 2018 by declaring that it would not take any political or organizational initiative and that it eliminated all its structuring. The hypothesis of this study is that as the level of human

Development and Validation of the Youth Sociopolitical Action Scale for Social Media (SASSM)

young people are building movements that change norms and policies at national and global levels (Anyiwo et al., 2020) and can transcend structural barriers to political participation, such as the ... , in which youth learn about the root causes of systems of inequity; political efficacy, in which youth become empowered to create sociopolitical change; and sociopolitical action, where youth resist

Preserving Anonymity, the Virtue of Cities: Weighing the Effectiveness of New York City’s Biometric Identifier Law and the Need for Major U.S. Cities to Follow its Lead

millions of Facebook profiles to exploit US voters by targeting them with personalized political SETON HALL LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL advertisements.89 In this case, Cambridge Analytica had collected data from ... millions of Facebook users to determine their political preferences and implicit views on domestic issues.90 The company then created algorithms to direct users to information that would resonate with them

“No Concrete Harm, No Standing:” Aggrandizing Standing Doctrine in a Credit-Centered America

controversy, a dispute must be concrete and non-hypothetical, present an actual injury, arise neither too late nor too early, and not present a political question.18 Respectively, these are the doctrines of ... mootness, ripeness, standing, and political questions.19 This Comment will purely discuss standing. Standing refers to who may bring a lawsuit to federal court.20 To bring a lawsuit to federal court, a

Stare Decisis on Thin Ice: Mulling Over the Supreme Court After Ramos v. Louisiana

judicial philosophy during her confirmation hearings, with many critics focusing on her commitment to an originalist reading of the Constitution, as well as her treatment of precedent. Ramos v. Louisiana was ... Jury, 71 VAND. L. REV. 1593, 1641 (2018) (“[R]acial prejudice has always infected American’s criminal jury system.”). 16 Id. at 1603. 17 Id. at 1612 (“The broader political context, however, helps

California’s “Ban” on Foie Gras: Let’s Take a Gander at Animal Protection Legislation While Ducking Accusations of Animal Rights Zealotry

of the moral status of animals.”). 71 Garner, supra note 43, at 87-88 (“The problem occurs where, as in the liberalism associated with Rawls, and other leading names in political philosophy such as ... the animals so long as it is part of one’s livelihood).”). Id. 43 Robert Garner, Political Ideology And The Legal Status Of Animals, 8 ANIMAL L. 77, 81 (2002). 44 Id. at 80. 45 Rick Nauert, Why Do We

A Use-ful Update: Promoting Safer Roadways Through Stricter Distracted Driving Laws

-historypsychology-morality-driverless-cars/409732/ (claiming the famous trolley problem originated in 1967 with the “‘grand dame of philosophy’ Philippa Foot . . . while discussing the permissibility of abortion

Dialogue of the Deaf: A Comparative Legislative Analysis of Weak-Form Judicial Review

political constitutionalism (for legislative supremacy), legal constitutionalism (for strong-form judicial review), and new or intermediate constitutionalism (for weak-form judicial review). See Marco Goldoni ... , Two Internal Critiques of Political Constitutionalism, 10 INT’L J. CONST. L. 926, 926–27 (2012). For clarity and consistency, I will not use these terms in this article but will instead refer to the