Saving the dream for all; a tribute to A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr

Article Abstract:

Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., became at age 36 the youngest African American to rise to the federal bench and won many honors as well as membership in associations such as the NAACP and the National Bar Ass'n. The judge declined awards from organizations not reflecting racial, ethnic and gender pluralism. Compassion was what distinguished Higginbotham, always remembering where he came from.

Judges, Testimonial, Higginbotham, A. Leon, Jr.

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IMPLICATIONS OF THE 65-MPH SPEED LIMIT FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY

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The author examines a study of federally mandated speed limits and their impact traffic accidents. Topics include statical data on traffic fatalities, traffic diversion methods, and political aspects of traffic regulation.

Statistical Data Included, Evaluation, Speed limits, Traffic accidents

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Reading the privileges or immunities clause: textual irony, analytical revisionism, and an interpretive truce

Article Abstract:

The author analyzes varying textural interpretations of the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution. The history of Supreme Court rulings with respect to the clause is covered.

Laws, regulations and rules, Privileges and immunities

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