Search results for: "legitimacy" (1277 results)
120: 1898 2 011 1986 statutes. Doing so would undermine the legitimacy and objectivity of judicial decisionmaking, and the federal interest in
that some scholars have expressed concern about both the legitimacy of dilution law’s goals and its effectiveness at achieving those goals.102 Our
Columbia v. Carter, 409 U.S. 418, 425-26 (1973); see also Kermit L. Hall, Political Power and Constitutional Legitimacy: The South Carolina Ku Klux
which exempted vessels departing to recover personal property abroad, also demanded individualized determinations of the legitimacy of these
any plausible rationale whatsoever. In an important paper, T.M. Scanlon argues that the grounds that confer legitimacy on the practice of enforcing con
Not only would it threaten the legitimacy of the newly established experiment of the United States, but it could also threaten its very existence—the
“rationality” to the state, examine the legitimacy of legislative objectives, “weigh the benefits and harms” of statutes, “demand persuasive evidence,” and
confer legitimacy on the practice of enforcing con- tracts “provide[] no moral basis for the idea that [consideration] is always re- quired.” 123 And
law’s “rationality” to the state, examine the legitimacy of legislative objectives, “weigh the benefits and harms” of statutes, “demand persuasive
—evidence implicating the legitimacy of “hundreds” of prison-litiga- tion cases in Louisiana.52 But his success ended there. The prison had