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Robert Sedler

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According to Wikipedia, Robert A. Sedler is an American retired law professor and attorney, who taught at Wayne State University Law School for over 40 years, specializing in Constitutional law. Sedler began teaching at Wayne Law in 1977, prior to which he was a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Sedler retired in December 2020, after finishing the fall semester.

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Robert Sedler's Published Works

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Published Works

  • Law without Precedent (1971) (39)
  • The constitution and hastening inevitable death. (1993) (18)
  • Constitutional Protection of Individual Rights in Canada: The Impact of the New Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (1984) (16)
  • The Unconstitutionality of Campus Bans on Racist Speech: The View from without and within (1992) (9)
  • Freedom of Speech: The United States versus the Rest of the World (2007) (8)
  • The Negative Commerce Clause as a Restriction on State Regulation and Taxation: An Analysis in Terms of Constitutional Structure (1985) (6)
  • The Development of Legal Systems: The Ethiopian Experience (1967) (6)
  • Doe v. University of Michigan and Campus Bans on "Racist Speech": The View from Within (1991) (6)
  • The Chilot Jurisdiction of the Emperor of Ethiopia (1964) (5)
  • Law Reform in the Emerging Nations of Sub-Saharan Afica: Social Change and the Development of the Modern Legal System (1968) (5)
  • The Profound Impact of Milliken v. Bradley (1987) (5)
  • Interest Analysis and Forum Preference in the Conflict of Laws: A Response to the "New Critics" (1983) (5)
  • Rules of Choice of Law versus Choice-of-Law Rules: Judicial Method in Conflicts Torts Cases (1977) (4)
  • Racial Preference, Reality and the Constitution: Bakke v. Regents of the University of California (1977) (4)
  • The Contracts Provisions of the Restatement (Second) : An Analysis and a Critique (1972) (4)
  • The Constitutional Protection of Freedom of Religion, Expression, and Association in Canada and the United States: A Comparative Analysis (1988) (4)
  • The Constitution Should Protect the Right to Same-Sex Marriage (2004) (3)
  • Self-Censorship and the First Amendment (2011) (3)
  • The Governmental Interest Approach to Choice of Law: An Analysis and a Reformulation (1977) (3)
  • The Complex Litigation Project's Proposal for Federally Mandated Choice of Law in Mass Torts Cases: Another Assault on State Sovereignty (1994) (3)
  • The First Amendment in Theory and Practice (1971) (3)
  • Standing to Assert Constitutional Jus Tertii in the Supreme Court (1962) (3)
  • Understanding the Establishment Clause: The Perspective of Constitutional Litigation (1997) (2)
  • Standing, Justiciability, and All That: A Behavioral Analysis (1972) (2)
  • Standing and The Burger Court: An Analysis and Some Proposals for Legislative Reform (1976) (2)
  • Choice of Law in Conflicts Torts Cases: A Third Restatement or Rules of Choice of Law? (2000) (2)
  • Metropolitan Desegregation in the Wake of Milliken—On Losing Big Battles and Winning Small Wars: The View Largely from Within (1975) (2)
  • The Case Against All Encompassing Federal Mass Tort Legislation: Sacrifice Without Gain (1989) (2)
  • Sum & substance of conflict of laws (1987) (2)
  • The Constitution and the American Federal System (2010) (2)
  • Continuity, Precedent and Choice of Law: A Reflective Response to Professor Hill (1992) (1)
  • Claims for Reparations for Racism Undermine the Struggle for Equality (2002) (1)
  • Functionally Restrictive Substantive Rules in American Conflicts Law (1977) (1)
  • The Media and National Security (2008) (1)
  • Legal Dimensions of Women's Liberation: An Overview (1972) (1)
  • School Segregation in the North and West: Legal Aspects (1963) (1)
  • The “Law of the First Amendment” Revisited (2013) (1)
  • Assertion of Constitutional Jus Tertii: A Substantive Approach, The (1982) (1)
  • State Choice of Law in Mass Tort Cases: A Response to 'A View from the Legislature (1990) (1)
  • Constitutional challenges to bans on "assisted suicide": the view from without and within. (1994) (1)
  • The Collateral Source Rule and Personal Injury Damages: The Irrelevant Principle and the Functional Approach (2 parts) (1969) (1)
  • The Constitution and Personal Autonomy: The Lawyering Perspective (1994) (1)
  • A Real World Perspective on Choice of Law (1997) (1)
  • Affirmative Action, Race and the Constitution: From Bakke to Grutter (2003) (1)
  • Discussion of papers presented by Nathaniel R. Jones and Daniel D. Polsby (1978) (1)
  • Weintraub's Commentary on the Conflict of Laws: The Chapter on Torts (1972) (1)
  • Are absolute bans on assisted suicide constitutional? I say no. (1995) (1)
  • Abortion, physician-assisted suicide and the Constitution: the view from without and within. (1999) (1)
  • Beyond Bakke: The Constitution and Redressing the Social History of Racism. (1979) (1)
  • The Constitution, the Courts and the Common Law (2007) (1)
  • Constitutional Law Casebooks: A View from the Podium (1981) (1)
  • The Legitimacy Debate in Constitutional Adjudication: An Assessment and a Different Perspective (1983) (1)
  • Understanding the Establishment Clause: A Revisit (2013) (1)
  • Equitable Relief, But Not Equity (1963) (1)
  • From Blackstone's Common Law Duty of Parents to Educate Their Children to a Constitutional Right of Parents to Control the Education of Their Children. (2007) (1)
  • Injunctive Relief and Personal Integrity (1964) (0)
  • On Choice of Law and the Great Quest: A Critique of Special Multistate Solutions to Choice-of-Law Problems (1979) (0)
  • The Michigan Supreme Court Diminishes the Right to Trial by Jury in Civil Cases (2008) (0)
  • Separation of Church and State, Neutrality and Religious Freedom in American Constitutional Law (2013) (0)
  • The Senate Cannot Refuse to Seat Roy Moore and Will Not Vote to Expel Him (2017) (0)
  • The Constitution and Racial Preference in Law School Admissions (1996) (0)
  • Professor Juenger's Challenge to the Interest Analysis Approach to Choice-of-Law: An Appreciation and a Response (1990) (0)
  • Religion, Politics, and American Foreign Policy in the Middle East (2011) (0)
  • Interest Analysis, Party Expectations and Judicial Method in Conflicts Torts Cases: Reflections on Conney v. Osgood Machinery, Inc. (1993) (0)
  • Reflections on Conflict-of-Laws Methodology (1981) (0)
  • Speech Codes Are Still Dead (2006) (0)
  • The Dombrowski-Type Suit as an Effective Weapon for Social Change: Reflections from without and Within (1970) (0)
  • Book Review: The Constitutional World of Harold Norris: Review of Norris, Education for Popular Sovereignty Through Implementing the Constitution and the Bill of Rights (1991) (0)
  • The Draft: A Handbook of Facts and Alternatives edited by Sol M. Tax (1968) (0)
  • Criminal jurisdiction in Ethiopia: a commentary (1965) (0)
  • The First Amendment In Litigation: The "LawOf The First Amendment" (1991) (0)
  • The Protection of Religious Liberty Under the American Constitution (2010) (0)
  • Points of Rebellion by William O. Douglas (1970) (0)
  • Recognition of Foreign Judgments and Decrees (1963) (0)
  • Review: Cramton, Currie and Kay, Cases on Conflict of Laws (1977) (0)
  • The Role of SALT in Protecting Academic Freedom in the Law Schools (1975) (0)
  • Probing the Lifetime of Excited Composite Nuclei with Particle-Particle Correlations (1990) (0)
  • Characterization, Identification of the Problem Area and the Policy-Centered Conflict of Laws: An Exercise in Judicial Method (1970) (0)
  • The State Constitutions and the Supplemental Protection of Individual Rights (1985) (0)
  • Dombrowski in the Wake of Younger: The View from without and within (1972) (0)
  • Diaster by Decree (1977) (0)
  • Truly Disinterested Forum in the Conflict of Laws: Ratliff v. Cooper Laboratories, The (1973) (0)
  • Implementing Brown : A Lawyer’s View (2004) (0)
  • The Erie Outcome Test as a Guide to Substance and Procedure in the Conflict of Laws (1962) (0)
  • Employment Equality, Affirmative Action, and the Constitutional Political Consensus (1992) (0)
  • Dissent in crisis : the Anti-riot act (1979) (0)
  • Choice of Law in Michigan: A Time to Go Modern (1978) (0)
  • The Uses of Federalism (1993) (0)
  • The Constitution and the Consequences of the Social History of Racism (1987) (0)
  • The Procedural Defense in Selective Service Prosecutions: The View from Without and Within (1971) (0)
  • A Constitutional Challenge to Michigan’s Ban on Second Parent Adoption by the Unmarried Partner of the Child’s Current Parent (2003) (0)
  • The Territorial Imperative: Automobile Accidents and the Significance of a State Line (1971) (0)
  • A Parent’s Right to Choose: The Constitutionality of Grandparent Visitation According to Troxel v. Granville (2002) (0)
  • Judicial Method is "Alive and Well": The Kentucky Approach to Choice of Law in Interstate Automobile Accidents (1972) (0)
  • The Supreme Court and the Bill of Rights (1991) (0)
  • The Summary Contempt Power and the Constitution: The View from Without and Within (1976) (0)
  • Across state lines : applying the conflict of laws to your practice (1989) (0)
  • Conditional, Experimental and Substitutional Relief (1962) (0)
  • Interest Analysis, Multistate Policies, and Considerations of Fairness in Conflicts Torts Cases (2001) (0)
  • Babcock v. Jackson in Kentucky: Judicial Method and the Policy-Centered Conflict of Laws (1967) (0)
  • The Supreme Court Will Not Overrule Roe v. Wade (2007) (0)
  • Essay: The Protection of Religious Freedom under the American Constitution (2007) (0)
  • A Different Take on the Roberts Court: The Court as an Institution, Ideology, and the Settled Nature of American Constitutional Law (2008) (0)
  • Property and Speech (2008) (0)
  • The Value of Principled Preferences Symposium: Conflict of Laws Roundtable (1971) (0)
  • Review: Tax, The Draft (1969) (0)
  • Moffatt Hancock and the Conflict of Laws: An American-Canadian Perspective (1987) (0)
  • Racial Preference and the Constitution: The Societal Interest in the Equal Participation Objective (1980) (0)
  • Review: Redish, Federal Jurisdiction: Tensions in the Allocation of Judicial Power (1982) (0)
  • The Constitution, Racial Preference, and the Supreme Court's Institutional Ambivalence: Reflections on Metro Broadcasting (1990) (0)
  • Privileges in the Law of Evidence: The Realities of Attorney-Client Confidences (1963) (0)
  • Administrative Files - Video Documentary - Where Do You Stand? (2013) (0)
  • Essay Review: The Civil Rights Struggle in Retrospect: Review of Cruse: Plural But Equal, and Bell: And We Are Not Saved (1990) (0)
  • The Louisiana Codification and Tort Rules of Choice of Law (2000) (0)
  • The Last Treatise: Review of Weintraub, Commentary on the Conflict of Laws (1972) (0)
  • Rights of Defrauded Quiz Show Contestants (1960) (0)
  • The Assertion of Constitutional Jus Tertii: A Substantive Approach (1982) (0)
  • Our Eighteenth Century Constitution, the Electoral College, and Congressional Reapportionment: A Response to Professor Daniel Tokaji (2008) (0)
  • The First Amendment Right to Silence (2007) (0)
  • Book Review: Beaudoin & Ratushny eds., The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (1991) (0)
  • The Remarkable Career of Joe Grano (2000) (0)
  • Property and Speech, in Symposium, “The Rehnquist Court and the First Amendment,” (2006) (0)
  • Book review: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Second Edition). Edited by Gerald Beaudoin and Ed Ratushny. (1991) (0)
  • Racial Preference in Law School Admissions: The Public Interest in a Diverse Legal Profession (1999) (0)
  • Review: Douglas, Points of Rebellion (1970) (0)
  • Judicial Jurisdiction and Choice of Law in Interstate Accident Cases: The Implications of Shaffer v. Heitner (1978) (0)
  • Race and the Development of Law in America: Introduction to the Symposium (2002) (0)
  • The Realities of Attorney-Client Confidences (1963) (0)
  • The Constitution and School Desegregation: The Nature of the Substantive Right (1979) (0)
  • Free Speech, Social Change and the Politics of Law in the United States (Interview) (1971) (0)
  • The Michigan Supreme Court, Stare Decisis, and Overruling the Overrulings (2009) (0)
  • Law Beyond Borders: Jurisdiction in an Era of Globalization, Introduction to the Symposium (2005) (0)
  • Constitutional Law in the United States (2011) (0)
  • Book Review: Graglia, Disaster by Decree (1977) (0)
  • Casebooks on the Conflict of Laws: Reflections upon the Publication of a New Book (1979) (0)
  • The Enduring Constitution of the People and the Protection of Individual Rights (1987) (0)
  • Judicial Jurisdiction and Choice of Law: The Consequences of Shaffer v. Heitner (1978) (0)
  • Speech: The Constitution, Impeachment, and the Trump Presidency (2019) (0)
  • Interstate Accidents and the Unprovided For Case: Reflections on Neumeier v. Kuehner (1973) (0)
  • Law School 1-1-1960 Rights of Defrauded Quiz Show Contestants (2016) (0)
  • The Constitution and School Desegregation: An Inquiry Into the Nature of the Substantive Right (1980) (0)
  • Younger and Its Progeny: A Variation on the Theme Of Equity, Comity and Federalism (1978) (0)
  • Interest Analysis, State Sovereignty, and Federally-Mandated Choice of Law in "Mass Tort" Cases (1993) (0)
  • Constitutional Limitations on Choice of Law: The Perspective of Constitutional Generalism (1981) (0)
  • Choice of Law in Michigan: Judicial Method and the Policy-Centered Conflict of Laws (1983) (0)
  • Ban on Planned Parenthood Funding is an Unconstitutional Bill of Attainder (2017) (0)
  • Part III. The State and Its Subdivisions (2014) (0)
  • Judge Keith, the Constitution and National Security from Haddad to Sinclair - The Damon J. Keith Law Collection of African-American Legal History Wayne State University Spencer Partrich Auditorium November 18, 2003 (2004) (0)
  • Law reporting in anglophonic Africa: some observations (1970) (0)

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