Vol. 67 No. 3, March 2004
Index
- Editor's foreword.
- Preface.
- With courage and passion: the inspired leadership of chief justice Shirley S. Abrahamson.
- A dedication to Shirley S. Abrahamson.
- Shirley S. Abrahamson: an exemplar of the American Law Institute.
- Expressive liberties in the state courts: their permissible reach and sanctioned restraints.
- Now you see it, now you don't, privacy and search and seizure in the Florida constitution: trying to make sense out of a tangled mess.
- Human rights in America, 1776-1849: rediscovering the states' contribution.
- Eroding the public's confidence in judicial impartiality: first amendment federal jurisprudence and special interest financing of judicial campaigns.
- Virtuous judges and electoral politics: a contradiction?
- Judicial diversity: where independence and accountability meet.
- Examining the decline in support for merit selection in the states.
- The futile quest for a system of judicial "merit" selection.
- Rethinking politics and judicial selection during contentious times.
- The competitiveness of female candidates in judicial elections: an analysis of the North Carolina trial court races.
- Terri Schiavo and the law.
- A divided court in more ways than one: the Supreme Court of Delaware and its distinctive model for judicial efficacy, 1997-2003.
- Why you should not judge a book by its cover: looking beyond party affiliations to discern patterns in judicial decisionmaking in the North Carolina Supreme Court: an analysis of voting trends in criminal and tort cases from 1995-2002.
- The untouchables: the impact of South Carolina's new judicial selection system on the South Carolina Supreme Court, 1997-2003.