Winter 2006
Volume 80,  Number 1
Board of Editors and Members

Symposium
The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development presents: The LSAT, U.S. News & World Report, and Minority Admissions

Introduction: 
Leonard M. Baynes

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When “Victory” Masks Retreat: 
The LSAT, Constitutional Dualism, And The End Of Diversity 
D. Marvin Jones 
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Misuse And Abuse Of The LSAT: 
Making The Case For Alternative Evaluative Efforts And A Redefinition Of Merit 
Phoebe A. Haddon & Deborah W. Post 
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The Misuse Of The LSAT: 
Discrimination Against Blacks And Other Minorities In Law School Admissions 
Vernellia R. Randall 
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The Shell Game:  Who Is Responsible For The Overuse Of The LSAT In Law School Admissions? 
Pamela Edwards 
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Misuse Of The Law School Admissions Test, Racial Discrimination, And The De Facto Quota System For Restricting African-American Access To The Legal Profession 
John Nussbaumer 
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How And Why Standardized Tests Systematically Underestimate African-Americans’ True Verbal Ability And What To Do About It: 
Towards The Promotion Of Two New Theories With Practical Applications 
Dr. Roy Freedle 
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Leveling The Playing Field: 
Helping Students Succeed By Helping Them Learn To Read As Expert Lawyers 
Laurel Currie Oates 
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The LSAT, U.S. News & World Report, And Minority Admissions: 
Special Challenges And Special Opportunities For Law School Deans 
Laura Rothstein 
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Panel:  LSAT, U.S. News And Minority Admissions 
Janice L. Austin 
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Minority Admissions To Law School: 
More Trouble  Ahead, And Two Solutions 
Jeffrey Evans Stake 
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Articles

Retargeting Affirmative Action: 
A Program to Serve Those Most Harmed by Past Racism and Avoid Intractable Problems Triggered by Per Se Racial Preferences
Mark Nadel
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The Embarrassing Saga of New York's Derivative Right to Counsel: 
The Right to Counsel of Defendants Suspected of Two Unrelated Crimes 
Ofer Raban
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Notes

Uncertainty in the Employment Context:
Which Types of Restrictive Convenants Are Enforceable? 
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Pawing Open the Courthouse Door:
Why Animals' Interests Should Matter When Courts Grant Standing
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