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Preserving Discretion Without Sacrificing Deterrence: Federal Governmental Liability In Tort, Harold J. Krent

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The Sacred Flag And The First Amendment, Sheldon Nahmod

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The Record - Vol. 18, Issue 18, Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law

The Record

Chicago-Kent College of Law newsletter. Topics covered include: announcements and notices, events, information for specific students, job postings, internship opportunities, scholarships, financial aid, information about societies and other organizations, and career advice.

The Record - Vol. 18, Issue 16, Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law

The Record

Chicago-Kent College of Law newsletter. Topics covered include: announcements and notices, events, information for specific students, job postings, internship opportunities, scholarships, financial aid, information about societies and other organizations, and career advice.

Obscured Visions: Policy, Power, And Discretion In Transnational Discovery, David J. Gerber

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This Essay addresses issues involving the discovery of information located outside the United States. Specifically, it deals with some of the problems created by the lack of appropriate limits on United States discovery procedures. Professor Gerber first analyzes the extent of judicial discretion in the United States in matters concerning extraterritorial discovery. The analysis encompasses the underlying legal bases for the exercise of discretion as well as the political and institutional factors that influence the uses of discretion.

Next, the Essay focuses on the international consequences of the virtually unlimited discretion courts in the United States exercise in discovery matter. …