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In Search Of Disappearing Information: Strategies For Preserving Access To Federal Documents On The Web, Meg Butler
In Search Of Disappearing Information: Strategies For Preserving Access To Federal Documents On The Web, Meg Butler
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Aall Special Interest Section Recommended Reading Lists: Social Responsibilities Sis, Camille Broussard, Meg Butler
Aall Special Interest Section Recommended Reading Lists: Social Responsibilities Sis, Camille Broussard, Meg Butler
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The Corruption Of Civilizations, Timothy K. Kuhner
The Corruption Of Civilizations, Timothy K. Kuhner
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Fixed Justice: Reforming Plea-Bargaining With Plea-Based Ceilings, Russell D. Covey
Fixed Justice: Reforming Plea-Bargaining With Plea-Based Ceilings, Russell D. Covey
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The ubiquity of plea bargaining creates real concern that innocent defendants are occasionally, or perhaps even routinely, pleading guilty to avoid coercive trial sentences. Pleading guilty is a rational choice for defendants as long as prosecutors offer plea discounts so substantial that trial is not a rational strategy regardless of guilt or innocence. The long-recognized solution to this problem is to enforce limits on the size of the plea/trial sentencing differential. As a practical matter, however, discount limits are unenforceable if prosecutors retain ultimate discretion over charge selection and declination. Because the doctrine of prosecutorial charging discretion is immune to …
Just What Does A Dean Do? The Collective Wisdom Of Many Law Deans, Bill Prigge
Just What Does A Dean Do? The Collective Wisdom Of Many Law Deans, Bill Prigge
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Manipulating And Hiding Terrorist Content On The Internet: Legal And Tradecraft Issues, Jack F. Williams
Manipulating And Hiding Terrorist Content On The Internet: Legal And Tradecraft Issues, Jack F. Williams
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Colonial Presumptions: The War On Terror And The Roots Of American Exceptionalism, Natsu Taylor Saito
Colonial Presumptions: The War On Terror And The Roots Of American Exceptionalism, Natsu Taylor Saito
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The United States' current "war on terror" has been framed as a struggle for "civilization"; one which requires a "new paradigm of international law." The rationale for the United States' selective self-exemption from otherwise applicable international law in conducting this war has been that new and imminent threats require the re-shaping of legal doctrines. This essay considers this rationale against the backdrop of three centuries of American visions and policies, and the legal justifications put forth to justify Euroamerican expansion. It concludes that the justifications for American exceptionalism have been remarkably consistent throughout its history and that, as a result, …
Expedited Partner Therapies For Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Legal And Policy Approaches, James G. Hodge, Erin C. Fuse Brown
Expedited Partner Therapies For Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Legal And Policy Approaches, James G. Hodge, Erin C. Fuse Brown
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