TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 10 P27

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 10 P27 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | 248 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 stated that Truman had acted in full conformity with his duties under the Constitution. Vinson died on September 8 1953 while still serving on the Court having written 77 opinions for the court and 13 dissents. In retrospect some critics have regarded his tenure as a failure his lack of vision and his apparent disinterest in writing his own opinions have provoked charges that he was among the few outright failures in Supreme Court history. On balance his administrative skills seem to have outstripped his judicial ability he managed a deeply divided Court with tact and diplomacy. FURTHER READINGS St. Clair James E. and Linda Gugin. 2002. Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson ofKentucky A Political Biography. Lexington Univ. Press of Kentucky Urofsky Melvin I. 1997. Division and Discord The Supreme Court under Stone and Vinson 1941-1953. Columbia Univ. of South Carolina Press. CROSS REFERENCES Chief Justice Dennis v. United States. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 A sweeping response to the perception of increased violence against women in America the Violence Against Women Act VAWA of 1994 was a broad-based law that created everything from funding of domestic-violence programs to new civil rights remedies for women who were victims of gender-based attacks. The scope of the law made it somewhat controversial and the . Supreme Court ruled that at least one provision of the act was unconstitutional. VAWA still managed to have a far-reaching effect on gender-based crime and reauthorization of the act in 2005 means that it will continue to have influence into the twenty-first century. VAWA was first proposed in 1990 and support was subsequently strengthened by testimony before Congress of high numbers of crimes perpetrated against women every year often by family members or boyfriends. The Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill confirmation battle see sexual harassment Clarence Thomas and anita hill Hearings and subsequent election of unprecedented

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