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Current Issue VOL. 119 · November 2005 · NO. 1


IN MEMORIAM: WILLIAM H. REHNQUIST


Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor    Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
R. Ted Cruz     James C. Duff
David G. Leitch    Maureen E. Mahoney

THE SUPREME COURT, 2004 TERM
 
Foreword:
A Political Court
Judge Richard A. Posner
Comment:
Introduction: The Debate over Foreign Law in Roper v. Simmons
Constitutional Comparisons: Convergence, Resistance, Engagement Vicki C. Jackson
Foreign Law and the Modern Ius Gentium Jeremy Waldron
Foreign Law and the Denominator Problem Ernest A. Young
Leading Cases:
  1. Constitutional Law
    1. Commerce Clause
      1. Substantial Effects Test -- Controlled Substances Act. -- Gonzales v. Raich.
    2. Criminal Law and Procedure
      1. Fourth Amendment -- Canine Sniff. -- Illinois v. Caballes.
      2. Sixth Amendment -- Federal Sentencing Guidelines. -- United States v. Booker.
      3. Sixth Amendment -- Right to Appellate Counsel. -- Halbert v. Michigan.
    3. Due Process
      1. Scope of Procedural Due Process Protection -- Property Interests in Police Enforcement. -- Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales.
    4. Equal Protection
      1. Jury Selection -- Batson Challenges. -- Johnson v. California.
      2. Application to Incarcerated Persons -- Inmate Racial Segregation. -- Johnson v. California.
    5. Establishment Clause
      1. Permissible Accommodation of Religion -- Religious Land Use and Institionalized Persons Act of 2000. -- Cutter v. Wilkinson.
      2. Government Display of Religious Symbols -- Ten Commandments. -- Van Orden v. Perry.
      3. Government Display of Religious Symbols -- Ten Commandments. -- McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky.
    6. Freedom of Association
      1. Election Law -- Semiclosed Primary Laws. -- Clingman v. Beaver.
    7. Freedom of Speech and Expression
      1. Government Speech Doctrine -- Compelled Support for Agricultural Advertising. -- Johanns v. Livestock Marketing Ass'n.
    8. Takings Clause
      1. Public Use -- Economic Development. -- Kelo v. City of New London.
      2. Regulatory Takings -- "Substantially Advances" Test. -- Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
    9. Twenty-first Amendment
      1. Scope of State Authority -- Discriminatory Limitations on Direct Wine Shipment. -- Granholm v. Heald.
  2. Federal Jurisdiction and Procedure
    1. Diversity Jurisdiction
      1. Supplemental Jurisdiction -- Amount in Controversy Requirement. -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.
    2. Status of International Law
      1. Force of Judgments by the International Court of Justice -- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. -- Medellín v. Dretke.
  3. Federal Statutes and Regulations
    1. Age Discrimination in Employment Act
      1. Disparate Impact Claims. -- Smith v. City of Jackson.
    2. American Indian Statutes
      1. Availability of Equitable Relief. -- City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation.
    3. Civil Rights Act, Title IX
      1. Retaliation as Sex Discrimination. -- Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education.
    4. Copyright
      1. Secondary Liability. -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.
    5. Federal Preemption of State Law
      1. Preemption of State Common Law. -- Bates v. Dow AgroSciences LLC.
    6. Immigration Act
      1. Canon of Avoidance. -- Clark v. Martinez.
    7. Review of Administrative Action
      1. Chevron Deference. -- National Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Services.
    8. Witness Tampering Statute
      1. Required Elements. -- Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States.
 
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