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  • 71Wednesbury unreasonableness — In English law, Wednesbury unreasonableness is unreasonableness of an administrative decision that is so extreme that courts may intervene to correct it. The term derives from Associated Provincial Picture Houses v. Wednesbury Corporation [1948]… …

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  • 72Owen v R — Kurt John Owen v The Queen [2007] NZSC 102 is a decision of the Supreme Court of New Zealand handed down on 11 December 2007. It concerned the grounds for appeal in section 385(1)(a) of the Crimes Act 1961. [==Composition of the Court== Elias CJ …

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  • 73Henry B. Brown and John M. Harlan: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) — ▪ Primary Source       By 1896 segregation in railway cars was in effect in all Southern states. In an effort to test the constitutionality of Louisiana s segregation laws, Homer A. Plessy, who was only one eighth African American and could… …

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  • 74County of Riverside v. McLaughlin — Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 17, 1991 Decided …

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  • 75O'Connor v. Ortega — Supreme Court of the United States Argued October 16, 1986 Decided March 31, 1987 …

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  • 76irrational — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unreasonable, insensible; brainless, brutish, reasonless, absurd. See folly. Ant., rational, reasonable. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Illogical] Syn. unreasonable, specious, fallacious, untenable; see …

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  • 77un|rea´son|a|ble|ness — un|rea|son|a|ble «uhn REE zuh nuh buhl, REEZ nuh », adjective. 1. not reasonable: a) not acting in accordance with reason or good sense; not reasonable, as in conduct or demands: »a capricious, unreasonable child. b) not in accordance with… …

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  • 78un|rea|son|a|ble — «uhn REE zuh nuh buhl, REEZ nuh », adjective. 1. not reasonable: a) not acting in accordance with reason or good sense; not reasonable, as in conduct or demands: »a capricious, unreasonable child. b) not in accordance with reason; irrational:… …

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  • 79United States v. Place — SCOTUSCase Litigants=United States v. Place ArgueDate=March 2 ArgueYear=1983 DecideDate=June 20 DecideYear=1983 FullName=United States of America v. Raymond J. Place USVol=462 USPage=696 Citation=103 S. Ct. 2637, 77 L. Ed. 2d 110, 1983 U.S. LEXIS …

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  • 80NSA warrantless surveillance controversy — For the related controversy about data mining of domestic call records see NSA call database. National Security Agency logo The NSA warrantless surveillance controversy (AKA Warrantless Wiretapping ) concerns surveillance of persons within the… …

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