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Restrictions On Prisoners’ Religious Freedom As Unconstitutional Conditions Of Confinement: An Eighth Amendment Argument, Jeffrey Welty Dec 1998

Restrictions On Prisoners’ Religious Freedom As Unconstitutional Conditions Of Confinement: An Eighth Amendment Argument, Jeffrey Welty

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Canon, Anti-Canon, And Judicial Dissent, Richard Primus Nov 1998

Canon, Anti-Canon, And Judicial Dissent, Richard Primus

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Freedom Of Speech And Injunctions In Intellectual Property Cases, Mark A. Lemley, Eugene Volokh Nov 1998

Freedom Of Speech And Injunctions In Intellectual Property Cases, Mark A. Lemley, Eugene Volokh

Duke Law Journal

Preliminary injunctions against libel, obscenity, and other kinds of speech are generally considered unconstitutional prior restraints. Even though libel may inflict truly irreparable harm on its victim, the most a libel plaintiff can hope for is damages, or perhaps a permanent injunction after final adjudication, not preliminary relief. Professors Lemley and Volokh argue the same rule should apply to preliminary injunctions in many copyright, trademark, right of publicity, and trade secret cases. They note that intellectual property rights, unlike other property rights, are a form of content-based, government-imposed speech restriction. The mere fact that the restriction is denominated a "property …


Racial Disparity And The Death Penalty, John C. Mcadams Oct 1998

Racial Disparity And The Death Penalty, John C. Mcadams

Law and Contemporary Problems

McAdams examines the rhetoric and data supporting the "mass market" version of the racial disparity thesis. The system is racist in that it punishes those who kill whites more severely than those who kill blacks.


Lost Lives: Miscarriages Of Justice In Capital Cases, Samuel R. Gross Oct 1998

Lost Lives: Miscarriages Of Justice In Capital Cases, Samuel R. Gross

Law and Contemporary Problems

Gross discusses the incidence of erroneous convictions for capital murder, which are systematic consequences of the natuere of homicide prosection in general and capital prosecution in particular.


The Relationship Between Intellectual Property Rights And Foreign Direct Investment, Carlos A. Primo Braga, Carsten Fink Oct 1998

The Relationship Between Intellectual Property Rights And Foreign Direct Investment, Carlos A. Primo Braga, Carsten Fink

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law

No abstract provided.


The Role Of Intellectual Property Rights In Encouraging Foreign Direct Investment And Technology Transfer, Keith E. Maskus Oct 1998

The Role Of Intellectual Property Rights In Encouraging Foreign Direct Investment And Technology Transfer, Keith E. Maskus

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law

No abstract provided.


Self-Interest, Politics And The Environment—A Response To Professor Schroeder, Donald T. Hornstein Oct 1998

Self-Interest, Politics And The Environment—A Response To Professor Schroeder, Donald T. Hornstein

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum

No abstract provided.


The Execution Of The Innocent, Michael L. Radelet, Hugo Adam Bedau Oct 1998

The Execution Of The Innocent, Michael L. Radelet, Hugo Adam Bedau

Law and Contemporary Problems

Radelet and Bedau discuss the continuing and regular incidence of American trial courts sentencing innocent defendants to death, which was one of the problems that gave rise to the ABA's moratorium on capital punishment.


Strange Bedfellows Make Normal Politics: An Essay, R. Shep Melnick Oct 1998

Strange Bedfellows Make Normal Politics: An Essay, R. Shep Melnick

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Pamela B. Gann Apr 1998

Foreword, Pamela B. Gann

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law

No abstract provided.


The Seven Degrees Of Relevance: Why Should Real-World Environmental Attorneys Care Now About Sustainable Development Policy?, J. B. Ruhl Apr 1998

The Seven Degrees Of Relevance: Why Should Real-World Environmental Attorneys Care Now About Sustainable Development Policy?, J. B. Ruhl

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum

No abstract provided.


Attorney-Client Privilege: The Eroding Concept Of Confidentiality, Paul R. Rice Mar 1998

Attorney-Client Privilege: The Eroding Concept Of Confidentiality, Paul R. Rice

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Religion And Rehabilitation: The Requisition Of God By The State, Derek P. Apanovitch Feb 1998

Religion And Rehabilitation: The Requisition Of God By The State, Derek P. Apanovitch

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.