Tag: constitutional law
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A Comparative Analysis of Constitutional Gender Rights between Canada and the United States
Writer: Rose Ossi Article Editor: Geetika Kosuri The topic of gender-based discrimination in the United States is far from new, as its fragile constitutional foundation has paved the way for an unstable and perpetual cycle of inconsistent interpretation within U.S. courts and legislatures. The United States Supreme Court’s establishment and application of intermediate scrutiny—a test…
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U.S. Government Demands Change in Elite Universities Through the Impoundment of Federal Funding
Writer: Isabelle Kim Article Editor: Colin Garbutt I. Introduction For seventy-five years, the United States government has partnered with various universities, providing essential funding for health, scientific, and technological advancements through awarded grants given by federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Once awarded, federal research grants are published to the federal…
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Florida Banned Homelessness. Has It Put Itself at Odds with the U.S. Constitution?
Florida’s new statute, section 125.0231, effectively criminalizes homelessness. In doing so it violates the Fourth Amendment and fails a rational basis test by subjecting homeless individuals to searches without probable cause.
Undergraduate Law Review at Florida State University 