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Libel Per Quod In Florida, Richard C. Ausness

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

The purpose of this article is to trace the development of the rules of defamation with particular reference to extrinsic fact. A defamatory communication is one that tends to diminish the esteem, respect, good will, or confidence in which a person is held or to excite adverse, derogatory, or unpleasant feelings or opinions against him. To be actionable under the modem law, however, the defendant's statement must be capable of a defamatory meaning in the sense normally understood.

Defamation consists of the separate torts of libel and slander. Historically, these torts evolved independently of each other, and as a result …

Water Quality Control: A Modern Approach To State Regulation, Richard C. Ausness, Frank E. Maloney

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

The American public of late has shown increasing concern over the quality of the environment. Water pollution has long been recognized as a major threat to a better environment. Municipal, industrial, and agricultural operations all contribute to the pollution problem. Municipalities empty millions of gallons of inadequately-treated sewage into the nation's rivers and streams. Municipal wastes are almost exclusively organic in nature. Currently municipal wastes are estimated to average about ten million tons annually while industrial pollution averages approximately fifteen million tons. Treatment in general is technologically feasible; the primary impediment is financial inability on the part of municipalities to …

Criminal Law Revision In Kentucky: Part Ii—Inchoate Crimes, Robert G. Lawson

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

Kentucky, like other jurisdictions, imposes criminal sanctions for conduct that is designed to achieve a criminal result but fails for some reason to accomplish its anti-social objective. Such conduct is punishable, if at all, as criminal attempt, criminal conspiracy, or criminal solicitation. In looking toward revision, attention should be focused initially upon the objectives to be promoted by classifying unsuccessful, anti-social conduct as criminal behavior.

First: There is obviously need for a firm basis for the intervention of law enforcement agencies to prevent a person dedicated to the commission of a crime from consummating it. In determining that basis, attention …

Medical Demonstrative Evidence, Albert Averbach

Kentucky Law Journal

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The Urgent Medical Interview And Report, Moe Levine

Kentucky Law Journal

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Tell It Like It Is Doctor! A Discussion Of Reasonable Medical Probability In Kentucky, Joe C. Savage

Kentucky Law Journal

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Pretrial Interview With The Physician, Robert J. Turley

Kentucky Law Journal

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Subchapter S--Shareholder Debt And The One Class Of Stock Rule, David L. Fister

Kentucky Law Journal

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Kentucky Death Taxes--Putting A Price On Inheritance, Andrew M. Winkler

Kentucky Law Journal

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Federal Courts--Juries--Exclusion Of Women, C. Michael Buxton

Kentucky Law Journal

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Criminal Law--Bail--Right To Bail In Capital Cases After Prior Revocation, Mark Stephen Pitt

Kentucky Law Journal

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Torts--Negligence--Exculpatory Clause, Bruce Montgomery Reynolds

Kentucky Law Journal

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Federal Income Taxation--Scholarship And Fellowship Grants--Validation Of Treasury Regulation, Leslie C. Smith

Kentucky Law Journal

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Reapportionment--"One Man One Vote"--Local Government, Joseph H. Terry

Kentucky Law Journal

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With Temperate Rod: Maintaining Academic Order In Secondary Schools, Arnold Taylor

Kentucky Law Journal

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The Pretrial Proceeding With Special Reference To The Kentucky Court Of Inquiry, Kenneth E. Vanlandingham

Kentucky Law Journal

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Criminal Law Revision In Kentucky: Part Ii--Inchoate Crimes, Robert G. Lawson

Kentucky Law Journal

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Criminal Law--Abortion--Man, Being Without A Legal Beginning, William T. Robinson Iii

Kentucky Law Journal

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Government Acquisitions Of Private Property In Rural Areas: The U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers And The Cave Run Reservoir Project, E. Robert Goebel, Donald K. James, Lyle G. Robey, Joel V. Williamson

Kentucky Law Journal

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Haynsworth And Carswell: A New Senate Standard Of Excellence, Mitch Mcconnell

Kentucky Law Journal

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Worldwide Workmen's Compensation Trends, Samuel B. Horovitz

Kentucky Law Journal

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Federal Encroachment Into The Historically State Administered Workmen's Compensation Program, Roscoe Lowery

Kentucky Law Journal

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Occupational Safety And Health: Environmental Justice For The Forgotten American, Joseph A. Page, Gary B. Sellers

Kentucky Law Journal

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Evolution Of The "Accident" Requirement In Workmen's Compensation Practice, James M. Graves

Kentucky Law Journal

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Reopening Of Workmen's Compensation Claims--Enforcement Of Awards Pending Reopening Proceedings, John Frith Stewart

Kentucky Law Journal

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Disability--Kentucky Style, Alvin B. Trigg

Kentucky Law Journal

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Torts--Parent And Child Immunity--Suit Against Parent's Estate, Thomas L. Osborne

Kentucky Law Journal

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Administrative Law--Selective Service--Supreme Court Rules Selective Service System's Delinquency Regulations Not Congressionally Authorized, J. Gary Bale

Kentucky Law Journal

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Administrative Law--Judicial Review--Due Process, Richard D. Pompelio

Kentucky Law Journal

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Corporations--Fradulent Proxy Statements--Securities Exchange Act Of 1934, § 14(A), Steve Hixson

Kentucky Law Journal

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