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Health, Capability, and Justice: Toward a New …

WEBHealth capability constitutes a person's ability to be healthy; it includes health functioning and health. agency. 18. It also suggests that certain aspects of health are prerequisites for other types of functioning, including one's agency, or the ability to lead a …

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WHOSE BODY IS IT ANYWAY

WEBI argue that the broad withholding of healthcare decision-making rights from adolescents is morally unfounded and practically unnecessary and that the age marker dividing childhood from adulthood for purposes

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HEALTH LAW AS SOCIAL JUSTICE

WEBFirst, a con-cern that expansion of health law to address the social determinants of health poses a threat to individual liberty by categorizing personal problems (such as unhealthy eating and physical inactivity) as public concerns in an effort to legitimize improper government overreach.217.

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Health Care Reform for the Twenty-First Century: The …

WEB10 S. 103-231, § 1321 (1994). The Mitchell Reform Plan embraces managed competition as the method for increasing access to health care at the lowest possible costs.

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KENDRA’S LAW AND THE RIGHTS OF THE MENTALLY …

WEB\\server05\productn\C\CJP\19-1\CJP106.txt unknown Seq: 5 13-JAN-10 10:23 2009] KENDRA’S LAW AND THE RIGHTS OF THE MENTALLY ILL 217 vided mental health treatment.7 This shift away from the traditional model was dramatic—while 559,000 people resided in state psychiatric

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COMPENSATING THE VICTIMS OF FAILURE TO …

WEBTHE VICTIMS OF FAILURE TO VACCINATE 609. is a direct extension. However, in the same way that policy considera tions led the courts to acknowledge a duty to act in the preceding situa tions, they should lead to such a duty here. The arguments for creating a duty to act are especially strong in this context.

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Patents and the Pharmaceutical Industry

WEBFurther, many titans in the pharmaceutical industry cite the astro-nomical costs associated with research and development to urge the ne-cessity of patent protection.183 Here, the worry is that brand companies will discontinue their innovation if they are not able to recoup their costs through patent term exclusivity.

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WHEN SCHOOLS REFUSE TO “SAY GAY”: THE …

WEB2012] WHEN SCHOOLS REFUSE TO "SAY GAY" 467 authority figures in their lives often exhibit when they are mistreated or reprimanded. 3 . The percentage of LGBTQ youth experiencing severe forms of in­

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THE FORGOTTEN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT CRISIS: …

WEBinsolvent.11 This state of affairs is due in no small part to both decreasing union membership12 and more retirees.13 Recent legislation in the form of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA)14 did not appear to go far enough in addressing the financial woes of multiemployer 15 Although the Pension Relief Act of plans. 2010 (PRA)16 does provide …

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Transnational Feminism in the Context of Intimate …

WEB5. South Africa has a long history of work on this issue, has many well-resourced universities and scholars both of social science and medicine studying IPV, and many activist non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) engaged with this problem. South Africa passed the first Domestic Violence Code in Africa in 1993.

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ARMS OF THE COURT: AUTHORIZING THE DELEGATION OF …

WEB18 The Massachusetts model worked so well that by 19 25, every state had probation officers for juveniles. 19 That same year, Congress passed the Federal Probation Act, which provided for probation officers in federal courts.20 By 1967, all state courts also had adult probation laws.21 Thus, since the beginning, courts and legislatures have given …

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Revisiting De Jure Educational Segregation: Legal Barriers to …

WEBHeinOnline -- 8 Cornell J. L. and Pub. Pol’y. 138 1998-1999 138 CORNELL JOURNAL OF LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY [Vol. 8:135 provide the services because they were complicated and costly.23 As a result of the decision, Melissa …

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ARTICLE RETHINKING LIABILITY FOR VACCINE INJURY

WEBARTICLE RETHINKING LIABILITY FOR VACCINE INJURY. Joanna B. Apolinsky* and Jeffrey A. Van Detta** In April 2009, the first cases of the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus were detected in humans in the United States. As of June 2009, there had been 27,717 confirmed or probable cases of H1N1 infection and 127 deaths in the United States alone.

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On-Campus Suicide Sites and Means-Restrictive Suicide Barriers

WEBUnder the law as it currently stands, a university may face liability for student suicides where it has (1) failed to install suicide barriers, (2) installed such barriers, or (3) installed and then later removed such barri-ers, particularly in the face of multiple suicides from the same—or simi-lar—on-campus sites.

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ARTICLES THE ABORTION INFORMED CONSENT DEBATE: …

WEB\\jciprod01\productn\C\CJP\21-1\CJP110.txt unknown Seq: 4 13-OCT-11 13:04 4CORNELL JOURNAL OF LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY [Vol. 21:1 lating traditional theories of informed consent.4 In article after article, authors refer to abortion disclosure requirements as “‘informed consent’

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Judicial Enforcement of Socioeconomic Rights

WEB1. Democratic Objection. A single judgment may require the political branches of government to adjust democratically developed policies or treat an individual beneficiary or class of beneficiaries differently.24 Under this view, judicial enforce-ment of socioeconomic rights raises two structural concerns.

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Wartime Female Slavery: Enslavement

WEBThe term “comfort women” is usually used in colloquial language to refer to the females, women and girls, who were enslaved for the purpose of providing sexual services to Japanese soldiers during World War II. This is a degrading misnomer. 44 CORNELL INT’L L.J. 115 (2011) slavery is readily identified as feminine.

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LARGE-SIZED SODA BAN AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO SODA TAX

WEBLARGE-SIZED SODA BAN AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO SODA TAX. This Note examines New York City's Sugary Drinks Portion Cap Rule (Soda Ban), which was originally set to become efective March 12, 2013. The New York County Supreme Court's decision in New York Statewide Coalition of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce v. New York City …

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From Control to Communication: Science, Philosophy, and …

WEB8 Nevertheless, the EU has refused to repeal the ban, even in the face of U.S. retaliation authorized by the WTO. 9 As of today, the parties have failed to fully resolve this issue.

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