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- Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13) (1)
- External Development Affecting the National Parks: Preserving "The Best Idea We Ever Had" (September 14-16) (1)
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Full-Text Articles in Legal History
The Discretionary Power Of "Public" Prosecutors In Historical Perspective, Carolyn B. Ramsey
The Discretionary Power Of "Public" Prosecutors In Historical Perspective, Carolyn B. Ramsey
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Norms urging prosecutors to seek justice by playing a quasi-judicial role and striving for fairness to defendants are often assumed to have deep historical roots. Yet, in fact, such a conception of the prosecutor's role is relatively new. Based on archival research on the papers of the New York County District Attorney's Office, "The Discretionary Power of 'Public' Prosecutors in Historical Perspective" explores the meaning of the word "public" as it applied to prosecutors in the nineteenth century. This article shows that, in the early days of public prosecution, district attorneys were expected to maximize convictions and leave defendants' rights …
Abdication Can Be Fun, Join The Orgy, Everyone: A Simpleton’S Perspective On Abdication Of Federal Land Management Responsibilities, George Cameron Coggins
Abdication Can Be Fun, Join The Orgy, Everyone: A Simpleton’S Perspective On Abdication Of Federal Land Management Responsibilities, George Cameron Coggins
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
14 pages.
The Federalist Papers: The Framers Construct An Orrery, Harold H. Bruff
The Federalist Papers: The Framers Construct An Orrery, Harold H. Bruff
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No abstract provided.
From Askhabad, To Wellton-Mohawk, To Los Angeles: The Drought In Water Policy, David H. Getches
From Askhabad, To Wellton-Mohawk, To Los Angeles: The Drought In Water Policy, David H. Getches
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No abstract provided.
The Headwaters Of The Public Trust: Some Thoughts On The Source And Scope Of The Traditional Doctrine, Charles F. Wilkinson
The Headwaters Of The Public Trust: Some Thoughts On The Source And Scope Of The Traditional Doctrine, Charles F. Wilkinson
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No abstract provided.
Aldo Leopold And Western Water Law: Thinking Perpendicular To The Prior Appropriation Doctrine, Charles F. Wilkinson
Aldo Leopold And Western Water Law: Thinking Perpendicular To The Prior Appropriation Doctrine, Charles F. Wilkinson
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No abstract provided.
Restoring The Biological Integrity Of Everglades National Park, Estus D. Whitfield
Restoring The Biological Integrity Of Everglades National Park, Estus D. Whitfield
External Development Affecting the National Parks: Preserving "The Best Idea We Ever Had" (September 14-16)
29 pages.
Contains references.
Diligence Requirements Under The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act Of 1975, Gail L. Wurtzler
Diligence Requirements Under The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act Of 1975, Gail L. Wurtzler
Public Lands Mineral Leasing: Issues and Directions (Summer Conference, June 10-11)
51 pages.
Contains references.
The Public Trust Doctrine: Conflict With Traditional Western Water Law?, Harrison C. Dunning
The Public Trust Doctrine: Conflict With Traditional Western Water Law?, Harrison C. Dunning
Western Water Law in Transition (Summer Conference, June 3-5)
24 pages.
Contains references.