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The Doctrine Of Comity And The Recognition Of Foreign Decisions In The United States, Marina De Lara Munoz

Nova Law Review

Maria Jose' Carrascosa is a Spanish citizen who fell in love and subsequently married Peter W. Innes, a citizen from the United States.

Shielding Acts Of Journalism: Open Leaks Sites, National Security, And The Free Flow Of Information, Jason Zenor

Nova Law Review

Newspersons’ shield laws are not meant to protect a privileged class

of journalists.1 Nor are they meant to protect whistleblowers whose acts fall

under a different set of laws.

2014 Survey Of Juvenile Law, Michael J. Dale

Nova Law Review

The Florida Legislature enacted a statute providing counsel to children

in certain categories in dependency cases, and also passed a statute removing

the nexus requirement to prove grounds for termination of parental rights

Dear Boss: A Law Clerk's Tribute To Justice Brennan, E. Joshua Rosenkranz

Nova Law Review

Dear Boss,

An unfamiliar voice on my answering machine was the first to tell

me you retired.

International Criminal Law And The Macro-Micro Problem*, Anthony D'Amato

Nova Law Review

Prior to 1960, textbooks on international public law hardly made

mention of international criminal law, except in brief references to subjects

such as extradition, asylum, and jurisdiction over aliens.

Securities, Supremacy And Supposition: 1990'S Legislative And Judicial Changes To Florida's Bluesky Law, Michael T. Murtaugh

Nova Law Review

On July 7, 1990, the Florida Securities and Investor Protection

Act, chapter 517 of the Florida Statutes,' was revised and re-enacted

effective October 1, 1990, to include developments in securities regulation

that have occurred since the last major revision of the Florida Blue

Sky Law' in 1986.

Civil Procedure: 1990 Survey Of Florida Law, William Vandercreek

Nova Law Review

During the survey period there were some significant developments

in the area of Florida Civil Procedure. The first development occurred

in the area of subject matter jurisdiction.

Substantive Criminal Law, Pamela Cole Bell

Nova Law Review

In Stall v. State,1 the Florida Supreme Court addressed the issue

of whether prosecution under Florida's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt

Organization (RICO) Act,2 predicated upon violations of Florida's

obscenity statute,3 violates the Florida constitutional right to privacy

Scientific Evidence: 1990 Survey Of Florida Law, Carol Henderson Garcia

Nova Law Review

Increasingly, science and the law are intersecting. Today, most scientific

or professional disciplines provide expert testimony in courts.

Zig-Zag Stitching And The Seamless Web: Thoughts On "Reproduction" And The Law*, Marie Ashe

Nova Law Review

Whenever I read law relating to women and motherhood, I find myself sickened.

Survey Of Recent Florida Labor And Employment Law, John E. Sanchez

Nova Law Review

In the last year or so, state and federal courts have decided a variety of cases in the areas of labor and employment under Florida law.

Why Law Professors Should Not Be Hessian-Trainers, Robert M. Jarvis

Nova Law Review

In his thoughtful remarks on the current state of legal scholarship, Professor Clark Byse touches on many of the questions which today surround legal education.

Coming Of Age Some More: "Law And Literature" Beyond The Cradle, Richard Weisberg

Nova Law Review

Two dates mark the renewal of Law and Literature studies in the 20th century,

Taking Out The Old And Bringing In The New: The Effect Of The Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act On Florida Fraudulent Conveyance Law, Pamela M. Lund

Nova Law Review

Spring cleaning at the first regular session of the 1987 Florida legislature resulted in the scrapping of three statutes regarding fraudulent conveyances and the adopting of the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act in their place.

Property, James J. Brown

Nova Law Review

The cases in this survey of Florida property law were published during the period of the latter half of 1986 to the Fall of 1987.

Aids, Race, And The Law: The Social Construction Of Disease, Norman Nickens

Nova Law Review

The existing literature on AIDS and the law has been largely silent on the issue of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in minority communities, despite the disproportionate impact of AIDS upon these communities, and despite the fact that the "literature on behavior change suggests the importance of considering sociocultural and psychological characteristics of a population in the promotion of certain health behaviors and practices."

The Law School And The Profession: A Need For Bridges, Judge Frank M. Coffin

Nova Law Review

It is singularly appropriate that a judge address the twin subjects of the law school and the profession...

Legal Ethics, Howard R. Messing

Nova Law Review

The most important event in legal ethics in the past year was the adoption of Florida's Rules of Professional Conduct (hereinafter referred to as the "Florida Rules" or "Rules").

"A Task Of No Common Magnitude": The Founding Of The American Law Institute, William P. Lapiana

Nova Law Review

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Cuny Law School: Outside Perspectives And Reflections, Judith Kleinberg, Mark Barnes

Nova Law Review

Under the influences of legal realism and its modern variants in linguistic and psychoanalytic of law, critical legal studies, and social science approaches to law, significant departures from the Langdell's model curriculum have become common: first year courses on legal method or legal process; near-abandonment of the socratic method by some teachers and at some schools (Yale, for example); the use of non-case teaching materials in upper-level seminars; and extensive clinical programs.

Legal Externships: Can They Be Valuable Clinical Experiences For Law Students?, Henry Rose

Nova Law Review

The case method of instruction has dominated American legal education for more than a century.

New Technology: A Catalyst For Crises In Collective Bargaining, Industrial Discipline And Labor Law, Stan Weir

Nova Law Review

Eighty-two San Francisco longshoremen, myself among them,

were fired from their jobs on the same day in 1963.

Communications Revolutions And Legal Revolutions: The New Media And The Future Of Law, M. Ethan Katsh

Nova Law Review

Our age is noteworthy for the development of television and computers,

media that transmit information over vast distances at electronic

speed.

I.R.C. Section 2518 And The Law Of Disclaimers An Update, Don J. Jaret

Nova Law Review

The Tax Reform Act of 19761 introduced Code section 2518,2

which attempted to create definite standards for a disclaimer to be

valid for federal tax purposes.

A Common Law For The Age Of Statutes. By Guido Calabresi. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1982, Pp. 319. $25.00, Ronald Benton Brown

Nova Law Review

In common law days, the law evolved gradually on a case by case basis as courts applied the general principles to new and different fact situations.

Entrapment: A Review Of The Principles Of Law Governing This Defense As Applied By The Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals, David M. Lazarus

Nova Law Review

Certain types of criminal activity are consensual and covert. Hence

they are virtually undetectable without the use of a government

agent or informer.

Nuclear Weapons And Constitutional Law, Arthur S. Miller

Nova Law Review

The time has come for lawyers to confront the question of whether

nuclear weapons-their manufacture, deployment, and use-can be

justified under either constitutional or international law.

Lawyers Can, But Law May Be Unable To Contribute To Nuclear Weapons Debate, L. Harold Levinson

Nova Law Review

Professor Miller concludes that "law and lawyers have something

useful to contribute to the growing debate about nuclear war." I agree

that lawyers can make a useful contribution. Whether the law can

make a contribution is quite another matter, on which I have serious

doubts.

Origins Of Modern Professional Education:. The Harvard Case Method Conceived As Clinical Instruction In Law, Anthony Chase

Nova Law Review

The following analysis attempts to resituate discussion about legal

education within the context of modem professionalism and the social

history of American education.1

I.R.C. Section 2518 And The Law Of Disclaimers

Nova Law Review

The Tax Reform Act of 19761 introduced code section 2518,2 which created definitive standards for a disclaimer to be valid for Federal Tax purposes.