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Congressional participation as amicus curiae before the U.S. Supreme Court
Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Congress befriends the court -- Members of Congress as "friends of the court" -- Choosing when to file -- Congressional motivations for filing amicus curiae briefs before the U.S. Supreme Court -- When Congress speaks, does the Supreme Court listen? …”
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In the United States Courts of Appeals for the First Circuit : Students for Fair Admissions, Inc., plaintiff-appellant, v., President and Fellows of Harvard College, defendant-appellee : on appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts : brief for the United States as amicus curiae supporting appellant and urging reversal /
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Child abuse, family rights, and the child protective system a critical analysis from law, ethics, and Catholic social teaching /
Table of Contents: “…Granville -- Amicus curiae brief of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists in Camreta v. …”
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Kentucky lawyer /
Table of Contents: “…No comment -- Voices in the night -- Attributes of the Kentucky lawyer -- An "overspeaking" judge -- According to law or instructions -- Namesake -- Sturdy oak -- "Less sympathy, more consideration" -- Helping the judge -- "Pass the sugar" -- University of Camargo -- Importance of the law -- Dedication of the Kentucky lawyer -- All the way -- Amicus curiae -- Boredom -- Juries usually arrive at correct decision -- Wrong man on trial -- No kiss for Uncle Harry -- The case of the diamond ring -- Battle of San Juan Hill -- The League of Nations -- The Prohibition Era -- The purchase -- Cost of love -- A plea for mercy -- Trial of prohibition violators -- Santa Claus -- Some confusion -- Lawyers and politics -- "Yellow dog democrat?" …”
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Civil society, international courts, and compliance bodies /
Table of Contents: “…NGOs before the European Court of human rights : beyond Amicus Curiae participation? /…”
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The political science student writer's manual /
Table of Contents: “…Write for your political science course -- Analyze public opinion -- Domestic and international policy analysis papers -- Analyze a bill currently before Congress -- Compare political systems -- Amicus curiae briefs -- Appendices -- Appendix A. List of political science periodicals -- Appendix B. …”
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Activities for teaching psychology and law : a guide for instructors /
Table of Contents: “…: creating a problem-solving court -- May it please the court: amicus curiae brief -- What would SCOTUS do? -- Appendix A: Written assignment grading rubric -- Appendix B: Participation grading rubric -- Appendix C: Presentation grading rubric -- Appendix D: Group and self-evaluation form -- Appendix E: Sample activity feedback survey.…”
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Reverse discrimination /
Table of Contents: “…O'Neil -- Discrimination, color blindness, and the quota system : The bias in anti-bias regulations / Sidney Hook -- HEW and the universities / Paul Seabury -- "Affirmative action" reconsidered / Thomas Sowell -- The emergence of an American ethnic pattern / Nathan Glazer -- The erosion of legal principles in the creation of legal policies / Virginia Black -- Harvard College Amicus Curiae, DeFunis v. Odegaard, Supreme Court of the United States / October term, 1973 / Archibald Cox -- DeFunis v. …”
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The Supreme Court compendium : data, decisions, and developments /
Table of Contents: “…Supreme Court Rule 37: Brief for Amicus Curiae --…”
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Consolidated legal texts for the Special Court for Sierra Leone
Table of Contents: “…UN Security Council resolution 1315 (2000) -- Agreement between the United Nations and the government of Sierra Leone on the establishment of a Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Statute of the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Rules of procedure and evidence -- Headquarters agreement between the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- UN Security Council resolution 1688 (2006) -- Memorandum of understanding regarding administrative arrangements between the International Criminal Court and the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Rules governing the detention of persons awaiting trial or appeal before the Special Court for Sierra Leone or otherwise detained on the authority of the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Code of professional conduct for counsel with the right of audience before the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Code of ethics for interpreters and translators employed by the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Directive on the assignment of counsel -- Practice direction on filing documents before the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Practice direction on disclosure by the prosecution by the prosecutor pursuant to rule 66 of the rules of procedure and evidence of the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Practice direction on filing documents under rule 72 of the rules of procedure and evidence before the Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Practice direction on filing amicus curiae applications pursuant to rule 74 of the rules of procedure and evidence of the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Practice direction on certain appeals before the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- Practice direction on the procedure following a request by a state, the truth and reconciliation commission, or other legitimate authority to take a statement from a person in the custody of the Special Court for Sierra Leone -- The National Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 (Act no. 6 of 1991) -- The Special Court Agreement, 2002 Ratication Act, 2002 -- The Special Court Agreement, 2002 (Ratication) Amendment Act, 2002 -- The Lome Peace Agreement (Ratication) Act, 1999 -- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2000 -- The Criminal Procedure Act, 1965 -- Prevention of Cruelty to Children Act -- An ordinance to prevent cruelty to children -- Malicious Damage Act, 1861 -- Peace agreement between the government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the revolutionary united front of Sierra Leone (RUF/SL) (Abidjan Accord) -- Economic community of West African states six-month peace plan for Sierra Leone (Conakry Accord) -- Peace agreement between the government of Sierra Leone and the revolutionary united front of Sierra Leone (Lome peace agreement) -- Abuja cease're agreement between the government of Sierra Leone and the revolutionary united front (Abuja cease? …”
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Human rights in international investment law and arbitration /
Table of Contents: “…Cantegreil -- Human rights arguments in amicus curiae submissions : promoting social justice? …”
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Historians as expert judicial witnesses in tobacco litigation : a controversial legal practice /
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The Supreme Court A to Z /
Table of Contents: “…. -- Amending process -- American Bar Association -- Amicus curiae -- Antitrust -- Appeal -- Appointment and removal power -- Arguments -- Arms, right to bear -- Arrests -- Assembly, freedom of -- Assigning opinions -- Association, freedom of -- Attainder, bill of -- Attorney General -- B. …”
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