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Keyes, Erasmus Darwin
No full textA carte-de-visite card of Erasmus D. Keyes, 1810-1895, a military general for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1297/thumbnail.jp
McCall, George Archibald
No full textA carte-de-visite card of George A. McCall, 1802-1868, a brigadier general for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1330/thumbnail.jp
McClellan, George B.
No full textA carte-de-visite card of George B. McClellan, 1826-1885, a Commanding General for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1331/thumbnail.jp
McClellan, George B. 5
No full textA carte-de-visite card of George B. McClellan, 1826-1885, a Commanding General for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1335/thumbnail.jp
McCloskey, Cardinal
No full textA carte-de-visite card of Cardinal John McCloskey, 1810-1885, an American Catholic prelate.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1339/thumbnail.jp
McDowell, Irwin Back
No full textThe back of a carte-de-visite card of Irvin McDowell, 1818-1885, an American army officer for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1343/thumbnail.jp
Meade, George Gordan
No full textA carte-de-visite card of George Meade, 1815-1872, a Major General for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1350/thumbnail.jp
Meade, George Gordan 2
No full textA carte-de-visite card of George Meade, 1815-1872, a Major General for the Union during the American Civil War.https://digitalcommons.lmunet.edu/allmcdv/1351/thumbnail.jp
Who Does It Best? A Fifty-State Comparison of the Laws Surrounding Methamphetamine
Get PDFMethamphetamine abuse remains a significant public health and criminal justice issue across the United States. Despite its widespread impact, states have taken varied legislative approaches to combat possession, distribution, and use. This Note provides a comprehensive fifty-state comparison of methamphetamine-related laws, examining key legal provisions, penalties, and alternative rehabilitative procedures. By analyzing trends in legislation, the Note highlights which states enforce the most stringent or lenient policies and evaluates their effectiveness in reducing the use of methamphetamine within the state. The findings aim to inform policymakers and legal professionals on best practices for combating methamphetamine abuse while balancing public health and criminal justice concerns
The New and Improved VAWA: A Look into State Law and Local Nuisance Ordinances after the 2022 Reauthorization
Get PDFThe Violence Against Women Act has protected victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking and sexual harassment for over 30 years now. The Act has been reauthorized four times, providing stronger protection for victims each time. The most recent reauthorization in 2022 includes protection for domestic violence victims against chronic nuisance ordinances. These ordinances allow municipalities to punish landlords and tenants if a tenant calls the police too many times to the property, including times in which a domestic violence victim, seeking help, calls the police on their perpetrator. Many states have enacted statutes that align with the 2022 Reauthorization to protect these victims, but there are many states that have not.This Note discusses the developments of The Violence Against Women Act and the protections provided under the 2022 Reauthorization, explaining why state-level statutes should provide a complete exception for domestic abuse calls in their chronic nuisance ordinances