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Allshouse V. Pennsylvania, Brief Of The National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Pennsylvania Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Public Defender Association Of Pennsylvania, And The Defender Association Of Philadelphia, As Amici Curiae On Behalf Of Petitioner, Jules Epstein May 2010

Allshouse V. Pennsylvania, Brief Of The National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Pennsylvania Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Public Defender Association Of Pennsylvania, And The Defender Association Of Philadelphia, As Amici Curiae On Behalf Of Petitioner, Jules Epstein

Jules Epstein

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Federalism And Concurrent Jurisdiction In Global Markets: Why A Combination Of National And State Antitrust Enforcement Is A Model For Effective Economic Regulation, Katherine M. Jones Jan 2010

Federalism And Concurrent Jurisdiction In Global Markets: Why A Combination Of National And State Antitrust Enforcement Is A Model For Effective Economic Regulation, Katherine M. Jones

Katherine M. Jones

The focus of the article is on the proper role of U.S. state governments in regulating international business. The specific issue analyzed is the desirability of having state attorneys general enforce federal antitrust laws in global markets concurrently with federal antitrust regulators. Congress granted state officials this power in 1976. In 2009, however, a large proportion of the world’s commerce is now conducted in international, rather than national markets. This development has led Judge Richard A. Posner and others to advocate that the states be stripped of their statutory power to enforce federal antitrust laws on behalf of their residents …


Foreword: Why "The Child Witness" Now?, Jules Epstein Jan 2010

Foreword: Why "The Child Witness" Now?, Jules Epstein

Jules Epstein

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Homestead And Other Legal Protections Of Possession Of A Home, Benjamin Barros Jan 2010

Homestead And Other Legal Protections Of Possession Of A Home, Benjamin Barros

Benjamin Barros

In many legal contexts, homes are given more legal protection than other types of property. This additional protection can be divided into three categories. First, possessory rights in a home might be given more protection than possessory rights in another kind of property. For example, a legal system might make it more difficult for a creditor to force the sale a home to satisfy a debt than it would be for the creditor to force the sale of another type of property (say, a commercial office building) to satisfy that same debt. Second, a legal system might economically favor ownership …


Outlook On India 2010 - Table Of Contents, Sonia Baldia Jan 2010

Outlook On India 2010 - Table Of Contents, Sonia Baldia

Sonia Baldia

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Dispute Resolution Precautions In India, Sonia Baldia Jan 2010

Dispute Resolution Precautions In India, Sonia Baldia

Sonia Baldia

No abstract provided.