Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Exam Questions

1. Loving v Virginia and Lawrence v Texas logically require the result in Goodrich v Department of Public Health. Discuss.

2. The "best interests" of children should always trump the interests of adults. Discuss in light of the Baby Jessica case and the parental obligations of sperm donors.

3. How did the basic principles of feminism influence the law of (a) abortion rights; (b) divorce; (c) post-marital child custody and child support obligations; (d) sodomy and (e) gay marriage?

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Reading for December 12

Reading for this week has been posted in the Syllabus under Week 12, Conservative Backlash