Animus : a short introduction to bias in the law /
"Over the last two decades, the Supreme Court has increasingly turned to the concept of animus to explain why some instances of discrimination are unconstitutional. However, the Court's condemnation of animus fails to address some serious questions. How can animus on the part of people and...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University,
2017
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| Series: | Legal Latin in practice
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : animus, and why it matters
- Class legislation and the prehistory of animus
- Department of Agriculture v. Moreno
- City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center
- Romer and Lawrence
- United States v. Windsor
- What's wrong with subjective dislike?
- Objectively objectionable
- The doctrinal uniqueness of animus
- The elusive search for animus
- How much animus is enough? and what should we do about it?
- Applying what we've learned
- Obergefell and animus
- Conclusion : Animus doctrine today and tomorrow