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A Synthesis Of The Science And Law Relating To Eyewitness Misidentifications And Recommendations For How Police And Courts Can Reduce Wrongful Convictions Based On Them, Henry F. Fradella
A Synthesis Of The Science And Law Relating To Eyewitness Misidentifications And Recommendations For How Police And Courts Can Reduce Wrongful Convictions Based On Them, Henry F. Fradella
Seattle University Law Review
The empirical literature on perception and memory consistently demonstrates the pitfalls of eyewitness identifications. Exoneration data lend external validity to these studies. With the goal of informing law enforcement officers, prosecutors, criminal defense attorneys, judges, and judicial law clerks about what they can do to reduce wrongful convictions based on misidentifications, this Article presents a synthesis of the scientific knowledge relevant to how perception and memory affect the (un)reliability of eyewitness identifications. The Article situates that body of knowledge within the context of leading case law. The Article then summarizes the most current recommendations for how law enforcement personnel should—and …
Grounding Into A Double Standard: Understanding And Repealing The Curt Flood Act, Brett J. Butz
Grounding Into A Double Standard: Understanding And Repealing The Curt Flood Act, Brett J. Butz
University of Massachusetts Law Review
This note calls for an end to Major League Baseball's statutory exemption from antitrust law for acts that are considered part of the "business of baseball." The Curt Flood Act was a Congressional mistake, the product of years of faulty analysis and absurd holdings by the Supreme Court. This note will explain how the exemption came to fruition, outline the various problems with its inception, and conclude by proposing that Major League Baseball should be subject to antitrust law, just like all other professional sports leagues.
Of Cameras And Courtrooms, Alex Kozinski, Robert Johnson
Of Cameras And Courtrooms, Alex Kozinski, Robert Johnson
Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The "Blind Look" Rule Of Reason: Federal Courts' Peculiar Treatment Of Ncaa Amateurism Rules, Tibor Nagy
The "Blind Look" Rule Of Reason: Federal Courts' Peculiar Treatment Of Ncaa Amateurism Rules, Tibor Nagy
Marquette Sports Law Review
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In Defense Of Title Ix: Why Current Policies Are Required To Ensure Equality Of Opportunity, Jocelyn Samuels, Kristen Galles
In Defense Of Title Ix: Why Current Policies Are Required To Ensure Equality Of Opportunity, Jocelyn Samuels, Kristen Galles
Marquette Sports Law Review
No abstract provided.
Professional Athletes-Held To A Higher Standard And Above The Law: A Comment On High-Profile Criminal Defendants And The Need For States To Establish High-Profile Courts, Laurie Nicole Robinson
Professional Athletes-Held To A Higher Standard And Above The Law: A Comment On High-Profile Criminal Defendants And The Need For States To Establish High-Profile Courts, Laurie Nicole Robinson
Indiana Law Journal
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The Abrogation Of Expert Dissection In Popular Music Copyright Infringement Cases: Suggested Modifications For The Implementation Of The Lay Listener Standard, Matthew W. Daus
Touro Law Review
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