Law and Inequality
Minnesota Journal of Law & Inequality, (formerly Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice) is a biannual peer-reviewed law journal edited by law students at University of Minnesota Law School. It was established in 1981 to examine the social impact of law on disadvantaged people.
Discipline | Law review |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Navin Ramalingam |
Publication details | |
History | 1981-present |
Publisher | University of Minnesota Law School (United States) |
Frequency | Biannually |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Law Inequal. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0737-089X |
LCCN | 84644028 |
OCLC no. | 60616345 |
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In 2016, the journal launched its online companion site, Inequality Inquiry (formerly Sua Sponte).[1]
The journal has been cited by federal and state courts, including:
- United States v. Virginia.[2]
- State v. Janes.[3]
- Sayers by Sayers v. Beltrami County.[4]
- Isabellita S. v. John S.[5]
- Rio v. Rio.[6]
- Eastman v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.[7]
The journal is ranked first in the "Family Law" and "Immigration Law" subcategories on the Washington and Lee University law journal rankings for scholarly impact;[8] third in the "Civil Rights" and "Minority and "Race and Ethnic Issues" subcategories; [8] and in the top ten for "Criminal Law and Procedure" and "Gender, Women and Sexuality" subcategories.[8]
References
- "Journal of Inequality Inquiry". University of Minnesota Law School.
- United States v. Virginia et al., 518 U.S. 515, 555-56 n.20 (1996).
- State v. Janes, 822 P.2d 1238, 1242-43 (Wash. Ct. App. 1992).
- Sayers by Sayers v. Beltrami County, 472 N.W.2d 656, 666 (Minn. Ct. App. 1991).
- Isabellita S. v. John S., 504 N.Y.S.2d 367, 370 n.1 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1986).
- Rio v. Rio, 504 N.Y.S.2d 959, 961 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1986).
- Eastman v. Va. Polytechnic Institute and State University, 939 F.2d 204, 208 n.5 (4th Cir. 1991).
- Washington and Lee Journal Rankings Archived 2006-03-07 at the Wayback Machine.