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University at Buffalo School of Law

1997

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The Opinion Volume 38 Number 5 – November 4, 1997, The Opinion Nov 1997

The Opinion Volume 38 Number 5 – November 4, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated November 04, 1997. Misidentified as Number 3.


The Opinion Volume 38 Number 4 – October 6, 1997, The Opinion Oct 1997

The Opinion Volume 38 Number 4 – October 6, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated October 06, 1997. Misidentified as Number 3.


Book Review: Environmental Law Regulation In New York, G. Robert Witmner Jr. Oct 1997

Book Review: Environmental Law Regulation In New York, G. Robert Witmner Jr.

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Review Of Actions Under President Clinton's Executive Order On Environmental Justice, Gary A. Abraham Oct 1997

Review Of Actions Under President Clinton's Executive Order On Environmental Justice, Gary A. Abraham

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Renewable Energy Technologies And Policies: Status And Prospects, Christopher Flavin, Seth Dunn Oct 1997

Renewable Energy Technologies And Policies: Status And Prospects, Christopher Flavin, Seth Dunn

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Review: The Stork And The Plow: The Equity Answer To The Human Dilemma, Sally Lerner Oct 1997

Book Review: The Stork And The Plow: The Equity Answer To The Human Dilemma, Sally Lerner

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


An Examination Of, And Suggested Revisions To, Cercla's Provisions Waiving The Federal Government's Sovereign Immunity From Actions Based On State Law, Thomas Kearns Oct 1997

An Examination Of, And Suggested Revisions To, Cercla's Provisions Waiving The Federal Government's Sovereign Immunity From Actions Based On State Law, Thomas Kearns

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Recycling: Anything But Garbage, Heather P. Behnke, Kathleen M. Bennett, Amy L. Du Vall Oct 1997

Recycling: Anything But Garbage, Heather P. Behnke, Kathleen M. Bennett, Amy L. Du Vall

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Susan Glaspell's Trifles And A Jury Of Her Peers: Woman Abuse In A Literary And Legal Context, Marina Angel Oct 1997

Susan Glaspell's Trifles And A Jury Of Her Peers: Woman Abuse In A Literary And Legal Context, Marina Angel

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


High-Tech Heroes, Virtual Villians, And Jacked-In Justice: Visions Of Law And Lawyers In Cyberpunk Science Fiction, Walter A. Effross Oct 1997

High-Tech Heroes, Virtual Villians, And Jacked-In Justice: Visions Of Law And Lawyers In Cyberpunk Science Fiction, Walter A. Effross

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail And The Telephone Consumer Protection Act Of 1991, David E. Sorkin Oct 1997

Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail And The Telephone Consumer Protection Act Of 1991, David E. Sorkin

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Price Discrimination, Personal Use And Piracy: Copyright Protection Of Digital Works, Michael J. Meurer Oct 1997

Price Discrimination, Personal Use And Piracy: Copyright Protection Of Digital Works, Michael J. Meurer

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Application Of Online Systems In Alternative Dispute Resolution, Frank A. Cona Oct 1997

Application Of Online Systems In Alternative Dispute Resolution, Frank A. Cona

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


"Derelicts," Recurring Misfortune, Economic Hard Times And Lifestyle Choices: Judicial Images Of Homeless Litigants And Implications For Legal Advocates, Wes Daniels Oct 1997

"Derelicts," Recurring Misfortune, Economic Hard Times And Lifestyle Choices: Judicial Images Of Homeless Litigants And Implications For Legal Advocates, Wes Daniels

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Lifestyles Of The Not-So-Rich Or Famous: The Role Of Choice And Sacrifice In Bankruptcy, A. Mechele Dickerson Oct 1997

Lifestyles Of The Not-So-Rich Or Famous: The Role Of Choice And Sacrifice In Bankruptcy, A. Mechele Dickerson

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Information Access Rights Based On International Human Rights Law, Henry H. Perritt Jr., Christopher J. Lhulier Oct 1997

Information Access Rights Based On International Human Rights Law, Henry H. Perritt Jr., Christopher J. Lhulier

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Statutory Construction, Equal Protection, And The Amendment Process: On Romer, Hunter, And Efforts To Tame Baehr, Mark Strasser Oct 1997

Statutory Construction, Equal Protection, And The Amendment Process: On Romer, Hunter, And Efforts To Tame Baehr, Mark Strasser

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Opinion Volume 38 Number 3 – September 23, 1997, The Opinion Sep 1997

The Opinion Volume 38 Number 3 – September 23, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated September 23, 1997


The Opinion Volume 38 Number 2 – September 15, 1997, The Opinion Sep 1997

The Opinion Volume 38 Number 2 – September 15, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated September 15, 1997


The Future Of Racial Redistricting In Voting: Clark V. Calhoun County, Mississippi., Paul H. Dickerson Sep 1997

The Future Of Racial Redistricting In Voting: Clark V. Calhoun County, Mississippi., Paul H. Dickerson

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Effect Of The Convention On The Rights Of The Child Upon Street Children In Latin America: A Study Of Brazil, Colombia, And Guatemala, Marc D. Seitles Sep 1997

Effect Of The Convention On The Rights Of The Child Upon Street Children In Latin America: A Study Of Brazil, Colombia, And Guatemala, Marc D. Seitles

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


The Open Door: Will The Right To Die Survive Washington V. Glucksberg And Vacco V. Quill?, Adam J. Cohen Sep 1997

The Open Door: Will The Right To Die Survive Washington V. Glucksberg And Vacco V. Quill?, Adam J. Cohen

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Preliminary Report: Availability Of Domestic Violence Services For Latina Survivors In New York State, Jenny Rivera Sep 1997

Preliminary Report: Availability Of Domestic Violence Services For Latina Survivors In New York State, Jenny Rivera

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Regulating Rites: Legal Responses To Female Genital Mutilation In The West, Carol M. Messito Sep 1997

Regulating Rites: Legal Responses To Female Genital Mutilation In The West, Carol M. Messito

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


The Definition Of Voting Stock And The Computation Of Voting Power Under Sections 368(C) And 1504(A): Recent Developments And Tax Lore, Stuart G. Lazar Jul 1997

The Definition Of Voting Stock And The Computation Of Voting Power Under Sections 368(C) And 1504(A): Recent Developments And Tax Lore, Stuart G. Lazar

Journal Articles

Although the concepts of "voting stock" and "voting power" are pervasive throughout the Code, until recently, courts, commentators and the Service have devoted minimal energy to demystifying the confusion surrounding the definition of voting stock and even less to expanding upon the methodology of computing voting power. Recent developments, however, may prompt practitioners to take a second look at these terms. While a 1995 decision by the Tax Court adds little to the existing body of authority with respect to the determination of the owner of voting stock, the Service's analysis of the voting power requirement in a 1994 private …


Cultural Criticism Of Law, Guyora Binder, Robert Weisberg May 1997

Cultural Criticism Of Law, Guyora Binder, Robert Weisberg

Journal Articles

Professors Binder and Weisberg expound a "cultural criticism" of law that views law as an arena for composing, representing, and contesting identity, and that treats identity as constitutive of the interests that motivate instrumental action. They explicate this critical method by reference to "New Historicist" literary criticism, postmodern social theory, and Nietzchean aesthetics. They illustrate this method by reviewing recent scholarship of two kinds: First, they explore how legal disputes take on expressive meaning for parties and observers against the background of legal norms regulating or recognizing identities. Second, they examine "readings" of the representations of character, credit, and value …


The Opinion Volume 37 Number 12 – April 30, 1997, The Opinion Apr 1997

The Opinion Volume 37 Number 12 – April 30, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated April 30, 1997


The Opinion Volume 37 Number 11 – April 16, 1997, The Opinion Apr 1997

The Opinion Volume 37 Number 11 – April 16, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated April 16, 1997


The Opinion Volume 37 Number 10 – April 2, 1997, The Opinion Apr 1997

The Opinion Volume 37 Number 10 – April 2, 1997, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated April 02, 1997. Includes Onion spoof issue overwrap.


Cleanup Processes And Standards Of Cercla And Rcra: Shortcomings And Recommendations, Amy L. Du Vall Apr 1997

Cleanup Processes And Standards Of Cercla And Rcra: Shortcomings And Recommendations, Amy L. Du Vall

Buffalo Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.