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Traits And Tools For Ethical Environmental Advocates In Florida, Brion L. Blackwelder Oct 2001

Traits And Tools For Ethical Environmental Advocates In Florida, Brion L. Blackwelder

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Property Law: 2001 Survey Of Florida Law, Ronald B. Brown, Joseph M. Grohman Oct 2001

Property Law: 2001 Survey Of Florida Law, Ronald B. Brown, Joseph M. Grohman

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Autonomy, Self-Governance, And The Margin Of Appreciation: Developing A Jurisprudence Of Diversity Within Universal Human Rights, Douglas Lee Donoho Oct 2001

Autonomy, Self-Governance, And The Margin Of Appreciation: Developing A Jurisprudence Of Diversity Within Universal Human Rights, Douglas Lee Donoho

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Nova Law Review-Volume 26-2001-2002, Sobraya M. Solages, Thaïs M. Alvarez, Theresa J. Fontana, Jonathan Alan Beckerman, Rachel J. Glasser, Garrett R. Franzen, Martin David Kiar, Catherine A. Riggins, Tania Williams, Claudine M. Burke, Paul Jay Gamm, Sandra Elizabeth Krumbein, Jennifer S. White Oct 2001

Nova Law Review-Volume 26-2001-2002, Sobraya M. Solages, Thaïs M. Alvarez, Theresa J. Fontana, Jonathan Alan Beckerman, Rachel J. Glasser, Garrett R. Franzen, Martin David Kiar, Catherine A. Riggins, Tania Williams, Claudine M. Burke, Paul Jay Gamm, Sandra Elizabeth Krumbein, Jennifer S. White

Law Review Mastheads

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Ilsa Journal Of International And Comparative Law-Volume 8-2001-2002, Serri E. Miller, Meri Melissi Hartley, Ingrid Suarez, Rachel I. Turner, John O'Hara, Shannon Karan, Christina Kitterman, Farrah C. Fugett-Mullen, Jami Lee Steinacker, Michael Klevins, Etienne Font, Carlos J. Jimenez, Susan B. Pepe, Ivonne Cuesta, Carmen Cuetos Oct 2001

Ilsa Journal Of International And Comparative Law-Volume 8-2001-2002, Serri E. Miller, Meri Melissi Hartley, Ingrid Suarez, Rachel I. Turner, John O'Hara, Shannon Karan, Christina Kitterman, Farrah C. Fugett-Mullen, Jami Lee Steinacker, Michael Klevins, Etienne Font, Carlos J. Jimenez, Susan B. Pepe, Ivonne Cuesta, Carmen Cuetos

ILSA Journal Mastheads

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Human Rights And Development In The 21st Century: The Complex Path To Peace And Democracy, Douglas Lee Donoho Jul 2001

Human Rights And Development In The 21st Century: The Complex Path To Peace And Democracy, Douglas Lee Donoho

Faculty Scholarship

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Public Service Summer Fellowships 2001, Nova Southeastern Jul 2001

Public Service Summer Fellowships 2001, Nova Southeastern

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

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Florida's Foster Care System Fails Its Children, Timothy L. Arcaro Apr 2001

Florida's Foster Care System Fails Its Children, Timothy L. Arcaro

Faculty Scholarship

This article will attempt to draw attention to the pervasive problem of child sexual abuse in foster care by identifying circumstances that contribute to sexual victimization. Hopefully the discussion will illuminate the plight of child victims of sexual abuse and generate discourse on a new paradigm of protection initiatives for foster children. Part I of the article will explain child protection proceedings and how children enter the foster care system. Part II will describe common characteristics of state foster care systems. Part III will discuss traditional notions of child sexual abuse and their illusory application in the context of sexual …


Impact Evaluation Of The War­Torn Societies Project: Somaliland, Mary H. Schwoebel Mar 2001

Impact Evaluation Of The War­Torn Societies Project: Somaliland, Mary H. Schwoebel

Conflict Resolution Studies Faculty Articles

In 1991, four months after the collapse of the government of the Somali Democratic Republic, and the flight of its President, Mohamed Siyad Barre, the Republic of Somaliland was declared an independent state. The past decade has witnessed the struggle of the young state to resolve violent internal conflicts, to build sustainable peace among the different groups that constitute its population, to build a state that will sustain peace, and to rebuild an economy that will sustain the population. At the turn of the century, it has remarkably make significant progress towards accomplishing the first two aims, and is now …


Equal Justice Project January 26 And 27, 2001, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2001

Equal Justice Project January 26 And 27, 2001, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Universal City Studios, Inc. V. Reimerdes: Promoting The Progress Of Science And The Useful Arts By Demoting The Progress Of Science And The Useful Arts?, Eric W. Young Jan 2001

Universal City Studios, Inc. V. Reimerdes: Promoting The Progress Of Science And The Useful Arts By Demoting The Progress Of Science And The Useful Arts?, Eric W. Young

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Escape To Alcatraz: What Self-Guided Museum Tours Can Show Us About Teaching Legal Research, James B. Levy Jan 2001

Escape To Alcatraz: What Self-Guided Museum Tours Can Show Us About Teaching Legal Research, James B. Levy

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Reviewing Church And State In Bourbon Mexico: The Diocese Of Michoacan, 1749-1810 (1994) By David A. Brading, Jose R. "Beto" Juarez Jan 2001

Reviewing Church And State In Bourbon Mexico: The Diocese Of Michoacan, 1749-1810 (1994) By David A. Brading, Jose R. "Beto" Juarez

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Use Of Video-Conferencing Technology In Legal Education: A Practical Guide, Catherine Arcabascio Jan 2001

The Use Of Video-Conferencing Technology In Legal Education: A Practical Guide, Catherine Arcabascio

Faculty Scholarship

This article explores the use of advanced computer technologies to offer distance learning programs in United States law schools. It begins with an explanation of the original distance learning methods and differentiates them from current methods that incorporate computer-based technologies. The article also explains the different types of technologies available for use in distance learning and describes the model currently in use at the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University ("Law Center"). Finally, it discusses the pedagogical and planning issues that arise when using this technology, the hardware that is required, and the costs associated with this type …


The Nova Southeastern Lawyer, Winter 2001, Volume 12, Number 1, Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center Jan 2001

The Nova Southeastern Lawyer, Winter 2001, Volume 12, Number 1, Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

Nova Lawyer

No abstract provided.


The Nova Southeastern Lawyer, 2001, Volume 11, Number 3, Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center Jan 2001

The Nova Southeastern Lawyer, 2001, Volume 11, Number 3, Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

Nova Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Shepard Broad Law Center Catalog 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2001

Shepard Broad Law Center Catalog 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Economic And Social Actors In The World Trade Organization, Steve Charnovitz Jan 2001

Economic And Social Actors In The World Trade Organization, Steve Charnovitz

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization composed of Members that are states or customs territories


Lessons From The Ngo Campaign Against The Second Review Of The World Bank Inspection Panel: A Participant's Perspective, Daniel D. Bradlow Jan 2001

Lessons From The Ngo Campaign Against The Second Review Of The World Bank Inspection Panel: A Participant's Perspective, Daniel D. Bradlow

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This case study of the Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) campaign against the second review of the World Bank's Inspection Panel is intended as an example of the impact international civil society can have on international financial institutions (IFIs).


Message As Medium In Sierra Leone, Diane Marie Amann Jan 2001

Message As Medium In Sierra Leone, Diane Marie Amann

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This virtual haiku of war comes from a fellow named Josep Sonah, whom a Boston Globe report described as a nineteen-year-old veteran of the Sierra Leone civil war


The International Financial Institutions And The United Nations: The Theory And Practice Of International Financial Assistance To Emerging And Transition Economies And States In Crisis, Karen Hudes Jan 2001

The International Financial Institutions And The United Nations: The Theory And Practice Of International Financial Assistance To Emerging And Transition Economies And States In Crisis, Karen Hudes

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Reconstruction of countries emerging from conflict is at the heart of development.


Civil Society At The Wto: The Illusion Of Inclusion?, Jeffrey L. Dunoff Jan 2001

Civil Society At The Wto: The Illusion Of Inclusion?, Jeffrey L. Dunoff

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In this brief essay, I want to link our panel's focus on civil society-and related issues of inclusion and participation-with the broader conference theme of international law and organizations as we enter the 21st century.


Intervention In Kosovo: Legal? Effective?, H. B. Mccullough Jan 2001

Intervention In Kosovo: Legal? Effective?, H. B. Mccullough

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

A retrospective look at the 1999 war in Kosovo is in order


Why Barayagwiza Is Boycotting His Trial At The Ictr: Lessons In Balancing Due Process Rights And Politics, Mercedeh Momeni Jan 2001

Why Barayagwiza Is Boycotting His Trial At The Ictr: Lessons In Balancing Due Process Rights And Politics, Mercedeh Momeni

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On October 23, 2000, an eagerly anticipated joint trial, dubbed "the media trial," began at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR or Tribunal), in Arusha, Tanzania.'


International Tribunals And Their Ability To Provide Adequate Justice: Lessons From The Yugoslav Tribunal, Ivana Nizich Jan 2001

International Tribunals And Their Ability To Provide Adequate Justice: Lessons From The Yugoslav Tribunal, Ivana Nizich

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In 1994 and 1996, respectively, the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and Rwanda (ICTR) were created by the United Nations Security Council to hold accountable those responsible for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and other violations of international laws and norms.


The International Legal Adjudication Of The Crime Of Genocide, Jeffrey S. Morton Jan 2001

The International Legal Adjudication Of The Crime Of Genocide, Jeffrey S. Morton

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Andreopoulos notes that no crime matches genocide in the moral opprobrium that it generates.


Teaching The Laws Of War: Much Too Important To Be Left To Military Academies?, Ivana Shearer Jan 2001

Teaching The Laws Of War: Much Too Important To Be Left To Military Academies?, Ivana Shearer

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

I have an uneasy feeling about the title of this panel. If it implies that there is widespread ignorance in the general community, and in civilian law schools in particular, and that this ignorance ought to be redressed, then my answer is yes.


Accountability And International Actors In Bosnia And Herzegovina, Kosovo And East Timor, Ralph Wilde Jan 2001

Accountability And International Actors In Bosnia And Herzegovina, Kosovo And East Timor, Ralph Wilde

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Current international involvement in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo and East Timor has two elements.


The United States And The International Criminal Court: A Recommendation For The Bush Administration, Michael P. Scharf Jan 2001

The United States And The International Criminal Court: A Recommendation For The Bush Administration, Michael P. Scharf

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In the waning days of his presidency, William J. Clinton authorized the United States signature of the Rome Treaty establishing an International Criminal Court (ICC), making the United States the 138th country to sign the treaty by the December 30th deadline.


A Pope, Two Presidents And A Prime Minister, Ivana Shearer Jan 2001

A Pope, Two Presidents And A Prime Minister, Ivana Shearer

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The modem history-the tragic history-of the people of East Timor can be said to have begun in 1493