University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: July 2010

A History of WI Constitutional Amendments in Compliance (or Not) with the Separate Amendment Rule

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Informational Memorandum 10?3 from the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau analyzes all of the constitutional amendments submitted to the electorate since the constitution was ratified in 1848 and highlights those that may not comply with the separate amendment rule, based on a literal reading of Section 1.

Search Documents Citing Case or Article in Google Scholar

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Google Scholar has a feature that allows you to view documents that cite to your case or article. This is somewhat akin to Shepards, although without the status indicators and comprehensiveness. Recently, Google has beefed up the “cited by” feature by allowing you not only view the citing cases and articles, but also do a …