Constitutional Law
May 23, 2000
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First Principles By By John C. Eastman Last week the Supreme Court invalidated, by the narrowest of margins, a portion of the federal Violence Against Women Act of 1994 that created a federal cause of action for violence motivated by gender bias. Despite all the hand-wringing by legal commentators in the week since Brzonkala v. Morrison was handed down, the case was not primarily about violence against women.




First Principles
By John C. Eastman
Last week the Supreme Court invalidated, by the narrowest of margins, a portion of the federal Violence Against Women Act of 1994 that created a federal cause of action for violence motivated by gender bias. Des...
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