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Mcnaghten Rules Ok? The Need For Revision Of The Automatism And Insanity Defenses In English Criminal Law, R. D. Mackay
Mcnaghten Rules Ok? The Need For Revision Of The Automatism And Insanity Defenses In English Criminal Law, R. D. Mackay
Penn State International Law Review
There has been a resurgence of interest in the codification of "craziness" both in the United States and in England. Most recent legislative reforms in the United States have followed in the wake of the jury's verdict in the Hinckley case, whilst in England renewed interest in revising the insanity defense has been prompted by a report to the Law Commission on the codification of the criminal law. The purpose of this article is first to briefly review relevant reforms in the United States; second to critically analyze the present legal position in England; third to discuss English reform proposals; …
Developments In European Product Liability, Ferdinando Albanese, Louis F. Del Duca
Developments In European Product Liability, Ferdinando Albanese, Louis F. Del Duca
Penn State International Law Review
The eight questions discussed in this article are as follows: (1) Why is new legislation needed in the field of product liability? (2) What should be the basis of a new regime of product liability? (3) Who should be liable? (4) What products should be subject to a new regime of product liability? (5) Who should be entitled to sue? (6) What defenses shall be allowed? (7) What damage should be compensated? (8) How long should the producer's liability last?
"It Is Better To Enter A Tiger's Mouth Than A Court Of Law" Or Dispute Resolution Alternatives In U.S.-China Trade, Steven N. Robinson, George R.A. Doumar
"It Is Better To Enter A Tiger's Mouth Than A Court Of Law" Or Dispute Resolution Alternatives In U.S.-China Trade, Steven N. Robinson, George R.A. Doumar
Penn State International Law Review
This article examines the influence Chinese attitudes toward law have upon the various methods of dispute resolution in United States-China trade. It concludes that, although reasonably effective mechanisms for the resolution of disputes are available, the primary emphasis of counsel should be to prevent the dispute from occurring through promoting informed negotiation of the original contract.