Lackland Bloom

Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law

Professor of Law

P.O. Box 750116

Dallas, TX 75275

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

15

DOWNLOADS

917

SSRN CITATIONS

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Scholarly Papers (15)

1.

John Stuart Mill and Political Correctness

University of Louisville Law Review, Vol. 56, No. 1, 2017, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 364
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2018
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
Downloads 451 (103,242)

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John Stuart Mill, freedom of speech, free speech, First Amendment, social intolerance, censorship, social censorship, political correctness

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'Lawyers’ Work': Does the Court Have a Legitimacy Crisis?

SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 459, 52 St. Mary's L.J. 285 (2021)
Number of pages: 98 Posted: 18 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2021
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
Downloads 74 (503,782)

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U.S. Supreme Court; legitimacy; institutional judicial legitimacy; public opinion; constitution; political system

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Grutter and Gratz: A Critical Analysis

Houston Law Review, Vol. 41, No. 2, 2004, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 297
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
Downloads 64 (544,302)
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Grutter v. Bollinger, Gratz v. Bollinger, University of California v. Bakke, Supreme Court, race, civil rights, higher education, racial minorities, discrimination, racial preferences, diversity justification, equal protection

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The Lessons of 1919

72 SMU Law Review 361 (2019), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 441
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Oct 2019
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
Downloads 46 (632,580)

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constitutional law, First Amendment, freedom of speech, Supreme Court, Schenck v. Unived States, Abrams v. United States

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A Book Review: Long Live the Bill of Rights! Long Live Akhil Reed Amar's the Bill of Rights!

University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 2, 1999
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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book review, Bill of Rights, Constitution, constitutional law

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The Rise of the Viewpoint-Discrimination Principle

72 SMU Law Review Forum 20 (2019), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 440
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 Oct 2019
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
Downloads 38 (679,966)

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Constitutional law, First Amendment, freedom-of-speech, Supreme Court, viewpoint discrimination

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The Press and the Law: Some Issues in Defamation Litigation Involving Media Coverage of Legal Affairs and Proceedings

Southwestern Law Journal, Vol. 43, No. 4, 1990
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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defamation litigation, media, legal proceedings, constitutional law, defamation – public figures

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Bad Consequences

SMU Law Review, Vol. 51, No. 1, 2002, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 283
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 17 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2018
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
Downloads 27 (756,054)

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bad consequences, constitutional law, Supreme Court, federalism, argument, legal rules, legal doctrine

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Copyright Under Siege: The First Amendment Front

Computer Law Review and Technology Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2004, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 297
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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Copyright, First Amendment, Eldred v. Ashcroft, free speech, Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, CTEA, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, DMCA, Supreme Court

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Hopwood, Bakke and the Future of the Diversity Justification

Texas Tech Law Review, Vol. 29, No. 1, 1998
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 17 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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Hopwood v. Texas, Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, Supreme Court, Fifth Circuit, diversity, race, racial preferences, discrimination, law school, higher education, admissions

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NEA V. Finley: A Decision in Search of A Rationale

Washington University Law Quarterly, Vol. 77, No. 1, 1999
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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NEA v. Finley, National Endowment for the Arts, Arts Funding, First Amendment, Constitution, Supreme Court

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Book Review: Taking People Seriously

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 79, No. 4, 1994
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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book review, Supreme Court, Joseph Goldstein, Robert Nagel, Constitution

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Fighting Back: Offensive Speech and Cultural Conflict

SMU Law Review, Vol. 46, No. 1, 1992
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2018
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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Offensive speech, First Amendment, Supreme Court decisions, hate speech

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Interpretive Issues in Seminole and Alden

SMU Law Review, Vol. 55, No. 2, 2002, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 282
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2018
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida, Alden v. Maine, Eleventh Amendment, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Interpretation

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Barnette and Johnson: A Tale of Two Opinions

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 75, No. 2, 1990
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Lackland Bloom
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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First Amendment, constitutional law, Johnson v. Texas, 1980s, Flag Protection Act of 1989, United States v. Eichman, Supreme Court rulings