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January 3, 2020

Race and Gender as Job Qualifications

Dan Subotnik

A review of Meera E. Deo's book Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia.

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June 10, 2011

Originalism in the Classroom

David F. Forte

David F. Forte provides a detailed legal history of originalism and investigates whether, and to what extent, originalism is a part of law school teaching on the Constitution. This article appears in......

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May 25, 2011

The Growth of Originalism

Robert H. Bork

This introduction by Robert H. Bork to Constitutional originalism appeared in the summer 2011 "Hard Cases: America's Law Schools" issue of Academic Questions (vol. 24, no. 2).

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May 12, 2011

American Legal Education and Professional Despair

David French

This article on the stark gap between law as practiced and law as taught appeared in the summer 2011 "Hard Cases: America's Law Schools" issue of Academic Questions (vol. 24, no. 2).

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