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Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera

St. Thomas University, School of Law

J.D.

Miami, FL

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

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Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

The Plight of 'Unreasonable' Trafficking Victims: Replacing the Trafficking Victims Protection Act's Reasonable Person Standard for Coercion with a Genuine Belief Standard

40 Women's Rts. L. Rep. 273 (2019)
Number of pages: 152 Posted: 14 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2019
Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera
St. Thomas University, School of Law
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human trafficking, coercion, consent, human dignty, TVPA, reasonable person standard, genuine belief standard, Wertheimer, Kim, empirical baseline, policy oriented jurisprudence

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Law as a Means to Human Flourishing: Law, Morality and Natural Law in Policy-Oriented Perspective

Intercultural Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 14 (2019)
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 24 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2019
Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera
St. Thomas University, School of Law
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A Government by Men, Not Nature: A Natural Law Case for Limits on the Judicial Enforcement of Natural Law and Unenumerated Rights under the Constitution

24 Trinity L. Rev. 1 (2019)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2019
Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera
St. Thomas University, School of Law
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Natural Law, U.S. Constitution, originalism, living constitutionalism, policy oriented jurisprudence

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'Hateful' and 'Doubtful' Wisdom: Roman Disdain and Appropriation of Greek Philosophy in Cicero's Laelius

New England Classical Journal 41.3 (2014)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2019
Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera
St. Thomas University, School of Law
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Cicero, Laelius, de amicitia, philosophy, Aristotle, appropriation, disdain

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Neither 'Genteel Hoax' Nor 'Slot Machine': Constitutional Interpretation in Policy-Oriented Jurisprudence

Christian L. Gonzalez-Rivera, Neither "Genteel Hoax" Nor "Slot Machine": Constitutional Interpretation in Policy-Oriented Jurisprudence, in Human Flourishing: The End of Law. Essays in Honor of Siegfried Wiessner 175-265 (M. Reisman & R. Pati eds., 2023) (Brill Publishers) (Print).
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 27 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2025
Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera
St. Thomas University, School of Law
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The International Law Commission at Its 70th Anniversary: Its Role in International Law and Its Impact on U.S. Jurisprudence

13 Florida International University Law Review 1203 (2019), St. Thomas University School of Law (Florida) Research Paper No. 2019-15
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 17 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2019
Siegfried Wiessner and Christian Lee Gonzalez Rivera
St. Thomas University School of Law and St. Thomas University, School of Law
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