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Salt Equalizer, Vol. 1992, Issue 4, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Cruz Reynoso to be Honored at SALT Dinner in San Francisco, at 1.

Sylvia A. Law, President's Column, at 1.

Michael M. Rooke-Ley, Law Grads Risk Being "Outed," at 2.

Charles Calleros, Combatting "ISMS" After R.A.V., at 4.

Hazel Weiser, Setting the Tone: Raising Diversity Issues at Orientation, at 5.

Joyce Saltalamachia, SALT Board Meets in Chicago, at 8.

Margery Koosed, Representing Death Row Inmates: Bringing Reality into the Classroom and Justice to the Unrepresented, at 11.

SALT-Minded Events in San Francisco, at 11.

Salt Equalizer, Vol. 1992, Issue 3, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Arthur S. Leonard, SALT to File Amicus Brief in Military Recruitment Case, at 1.

Sylvia A. Law, President's Column, at 1.

Joyce Saltalamachia, Report of the Board of Governor's Meetings, at 2.

Leslie Espinoza, The LSAT: A Lesson in Political Correctness, at 3.

SALT Committee, Hostile Law School Environments: Defining Institutional Responsibility, at 4.

Angela P. Harris, Blindness Bred by Privilege, at 7.

Zipporah Wiseman & Anne Goldstein, Reimagining Traditional Law School Courses, at 8.

Sylvia A. Law, An Insightful Look at Law School, at 10.

Michael M. …

Salt Equalizer, Vol. 1992, Issue 2, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Nell Jessup Newton, Weekend in the Woods: Fifth Annual Cover Conference, at 1.

Sylvia A. Law, President's Column, at 1.

Lucie White, Lawyers Challenging Apartheid: The Legal Resources Centre in South Africa, at 2.

Howard A. Glickstein, Book Review: Racism and Justice: The Case for Affirmative Action, at 4.

Patricia J. Williams, Refusing to be Silenced: The Bread and Circus Literacy Test, at 5.

Salt Equalizer, Vol. 1992, Issue 1, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Howard Glickstein, 1991-92 SALT Salary Survey, at 1.

SALT Membership, at 1.

Newly Elected Board Members, at 1.

Nurturing The Impulse For Justice, Lynne Henderson

Scholarly Works

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State Support Of International Terrorism: Legal, Political And Economic Dimensions, Christopher L. Blakesley

Scholarly Works

In this piece, Professor Blakesley reviews “State Support of International Terrorism: Legal, Political, and Economic Dimensions” by John F. Murphy.

International Judicial Assistance, Christopher L. Blakesley

Scholarly Works

The general or even specialized practitioner faces serious difficulties as the world shrinks and the practice of law frequently transcends international boundaries. In the civil and commercial arena, issues of discovery and service of documents abroad, others relating to judicial assistance from foreign courts, available to American courts or individual litigants, and assistance available from American courts for foreign governments and individual litigants, can be mindboggling. In an age where transnational litigation (that is, domestic litigation that touches upon one or more foreign jurisdictions) is rapidly increasing, counsel could be guilty of malpractice if counsel takes action abroad that proves …

The Need For An International Criminal Court In The New International World Order, Christopher L. Blakesley

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Any inquiry into the merits of an international criminal court must start with resolving three basic issues:

1. Can the tribunal improve international cooperation in law enforcement, add to the capabilities of the various nations in matters of international criminal law, or contribute in any incremental way to the solution of international and transnational criminal law problems by improving the current practice and enhancing the effectiveness of all concerned?

2. Will the recommended system have a better or equal chance of operating as effectively as the best existing systems of national criminal justice?

3. Will the recommended system improve efficiency …

Where Were The Lawyers?, Mary E. Berkheiser, Ed Hendricks

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In March 1992, the Office of Thrift Supervision sent shock waves through the legal community when it initiated a $275 million enforcement actions against New York’s Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler and froze the firm’s assets, all based on the firm’s alleged misdeeds in representing the now-defunct Lincoln Savings & Loan. The OTS action, together with the recent spate of prefessional liability suits by the Resolution Trust Corporation and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, raises questions with far-reaching consequences for the legal profession. Perhaps most disturbing, particularly in light of the OTS’s unprecedented assault on Kaye, Scholer, is the …