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Due Process And The Development Of "Criminal" Safeguards In Civil Commitment Adjudications, Howard R. Hawinkins, Jr., Paul O. Sullivan Jan 1974

Due Process And The Development Of "Criminal" Safeguards In Civil Commitment Adjudications, Howard R. Hawinkins, Jr., Paul O. Sullivan

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Books Reviewed Jan 1974

Books Reviewed

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Politics Of Punishment: A Critical Analysis Of Prisons In America, Warrren Richmond Jan 1974

The Politics Of Punishment: A Critical Analysis Of Prisons In America, Warrren Richmond

Fordham Urban Law Journal

The problem of prisons and prison reform has become a subject of much discussion and study in our country. It has been suggested that it is in society’s best interest to invest substantial resources to develop prisons as rehabilitation centers and not as factories of crime so ex-prisoners will return to society as useful citizens. Wright sets forth why crime and prisons will remain fundamentally the same until a radical change is made in society itself. Levels of crime in America are substantially the result of ‘political choices’. After establishing who goes to prison and why, Wright concludes that prisons …


A Public Citizens’S Action Manual , Lisa H. Blitman Jan 1974

A Public Citizens’S Action Manual , Lisa H. Blitman

Fordham Urban Law Journal

The book proposes that court action should only be used as a last result and offers alternatives. It encourages the citizen to know the truth about various systems in our government and society and offers the reader information that can be used by the action oriented citizen to improve quality of life. Ross urges citizens to fight and become public interest advocates to seek change. Ralph Nader writes the introduction and explains that institutions of government and business are too large and distinct and that with a little help and interest from citizen-activists, government and businesses can be made ot …


The Evolving Right Of Due Process At Prison Disciplinary Hearings, Stuart M. Bernstein Jan 1974

The Evolving Right Of Due Process At Prison Disciplinary Hearings, Stuart M. Bernstein

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The New York Freedom Of Information Law, Hon. Ralph J. Marino Jan 1974

The New York Freedom Of Information Law, Hon. Ralph J. Marino

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture Series: The Special Skills Of Advocacy, Warren E. Burger Nov 1973

John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture Series: The Special Skills Of Advocacy, Warren E. Burger

Lectures

Lecture by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger of United States Supreme Court (1969-1986) regarding the legal training and the successes of the English legal system. This document is a bound copy of the lecture.


John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture Series: The Special Skills Of Advocacy, Warren E. Burger Nov 1973

John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture Series: The Special Skills Of Advocacy, Warren E. Burger

Lectures

Lecture by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger of United States Supreme Court (1969-1986) regarding the legal training and the successes of the English legal system. Includes speaker introduction, as well as handwritten notes.


The Advocate, The Advocate, Fordham Law School Oct 1973

The Advocate, The Advocate, Fordham Law School

The Advocate

On Prisons; Why Do We Punish Those Who Break the Law?; The Case of Ralph G.


The Advocate, The Advocate, Fordham Law School Oct 1973

The Advocate, The Advocate, Fordham Law School

The Advocate

On Prisons; Why Do We Punish Those Who Break the Law?; The Case of Ralph G


Bulletin Of Information 1973-1974, Fordham Law School Jan 1973

Bulletin Of Information 1973-1974, Fordham Law School

Law School Bulletins 1905-2000

Annual bulletin with academic calendar, school objectives & system of instruction, non-discriminatory policy, faculty, administration, register of students, degrees conferred, prizes, curriculum (course of studies & description of courses),tuition costs and fees, requirements for admission & degree, registration, attendance, examinations & grades, bar admission, student societies, alumni organizations, scholarships & student aid. With application


Judicial Legerdemain: 18 U.S.C. § 3501 Pulled From Miranda's Hat, Robert M. Levine Jan 1973

Judicial Legerdemain: 18 U.S.C. § 3501 Pulled From Miranda's Hat, Robert M. Levine

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Case Notes Jan 1973

Case Notes

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The National Court Of Appeals: Composition, Constitutionality, And Desirability Jan 1973

The National Court Of Appeals: Composition, Constitutionality, And Desirability

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Criminal Responsibility Of The Addict: Conviction By Force Of Habit, Michael R. Diamond Jan 1973

Criminal Responsibility Of The Addict: Conviction By Force Of Habit, Michael R. Diamond

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This article addresses questions of criminal responsibility of drug addicts in light of Robinson v. California, holding criminal sanctions for a status of drug addiction to be unconstitutional under the eighth amendment. The article evaluates key court cases relating the insanity defense, and argues that in cases where addicts commit criminal acts as a result of drug addictions, the addict should not suffer criminal penalties but should instead be treated through rehabilitation facilities or other methods.


Superseding The District Attorneys In New York City - The Constitutionality And Legality Of Executive Order No. 55, Robert M. Pitler Jan 1973

Superseding The District Attorneys In New York City - The Constitutionality And Legality Of Executive Order No. 55, Robert M. Pitler

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Special Skills Of Advocacy: Are Specialized Training And Certification Of Advocates Essential To Our System Of Justice?, Warren E. Burger Jan 1973

The Special Skills Of Advocacy: Are Specialized Training And Certification Of Advocates Essential To Our System Of Justice?, Warren E. Burger

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Crime Victims' Compensation- Title I Of The Proposed Victims Of Crime Act Of 1973: An Analysis Jan 1973

Crime Victims' Compensation- Title I Of The Proposed Victims Of Crime Act Of 1973: An Analysis

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This comment analyzes and explains the major provisions of Title I of the proposed Victims of Crime Act of 1973, proposed federal legislation to compensate victims of criminal acts. The comment discusses the scope of compensation, limitations and requirements for recovery, and procedures for the disposition of claims.


Pre-Sentence Reports: Utility Or Futility? A Report Of The New York City Board Of Correction, New York City Board Of Correction Jan 1973

Pre-Sentence Reports: Utility Or Futility? A Report Of The New York City Board Of Correction, New York City Board Of Correction

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This article evaluates New York Criminal Procedure Law increasing the number of cases requiring pre-sentence investigations and reports by analyzing the consequences and benefits of pre-sentencing reports. The article focuses on the delays in the criminal justice system and urges the New York State government to undertake a comprehensive review of the criminal justice system to determine whether plea bargaining is both the most effective and efficient method of achieving the system's goals. The article then suggests interim measures to be taken to alleviate delays produced by pre-sentence investigations.


Book Reviews Jan 1973

Book Reviews

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Criminal Sentences Law Without Order by Marvin E. Frankel: This book discusses the crucial issues involved with sentencing by outlining the methods by which criminal defendants are sentenced and then offers possible remedies for improving the criminal justice system's sentencing guidelines. It addresses potential judicial incompetence with regard to sentencing, correctional facilities, and the lack of guidance in criminal codes. Super Tenant by John M. Striker and Andrew O. Shapiro: This book discusses the development and progress in the law of tenant's rights, including discussion of rent stabilization, landlord liability for tort damages, and more recent concepts such as the …


Book Reviews Jan 1973

Book Reviews

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Criminal Responsibility And The Drug Dependence Defense--A Need For Judicial Clarification, Irene A. Sullivan Jan 1973

Criminal Responsibility And The Drug Dependence Defense--A Need For Judicial Clarification, Irene A. Sullivan

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Prison: The Judge's Dilemma, Irving R. Kaufman Jan 1973

Prison: The Judge's Dilemma, Irving R. Kaufman

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Case Notes Jan 1973

Case Notes

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Bulletin Of Information 1972-1973, Fordham Law School Jan 1972

Bulletin Of Information 1972-1973, Fordham Law School

Law School Bulletins 1905-2000

Annual bulletin with academic calendar, school objectives & system of instruction, faculty, administration, register of students, degrees conferred, prizes, curriculum (course of studies & description of courses),tuition costs and fees, requirements for admission & degree, registration, attendance, examinations & grades, bar admission, alumni association, scholarships & student aid, Lincoln Center area map. With application


The Structure Of The Securities Market - Past And Future, Thomas A. Russo, William K. S. Wang Jan 1972

The Structure Of The Securities Market - Past And Future, Thomas A. Russo, William K. S. Wang

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Books Reviewed, Stephen M. David, John P. Curley, Mark H. Tuohey Jan 1972

Books Reviewed, Stephen M. David, John P. Curley, Mark H. Tuohey

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Reviews of Why Men Rebel, The Mugging and The police and the Public


The Hearsay Rule And The Right To Confrontation: States' Leeway In Formulating Evidentiary Rules Jan 1972

The Hearsay Rule And The Right To Confrontation: States' Leeway In Formulating Evidentiary Rules

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Constitutional Renvoi: Unanimous Verdicts In State Criminal Trials Jan 1972

A Constitutional Renvoi: Unanimous Verdicts In State Criminal Trials

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Bulletin Of Information 1971-1972, Fordham Law School Jan 1971

Bulletin Of Information 1971-1972, Fordham Law School

Law School Bulletins 1905-2000

Annual bulletin with academic calendar, school objectives & system of instruction, faculty, administration, register of students, degrees conferred, prizes, curriculum (course of studies & description of courses),tuition costs and fees, requirements for admission & degree, registration, attendance, examinations & grades, bar admission, alumni association, scholarships & student aid, Lincoln Center area map. With application