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Law As Craft, Brett G. Scharffs

Vanderbilt Law Review

This Article explores the similarities between the law and other craft traditions, such as carpentry, pottery, and quilting. Its thesis is that law--and in particular adjudiction---combine elements of what Aristotle described as practical wisdom, or phronesis, and craft, or techne. Craft knowledge is learned practically through experience and demonstrated through practice, and is contrasted with other concepts, including art, science, mass production, craftiness, and hobby. Crafts are characterized by four simutaneous identities. First, crafts are made by hand-one at a time-and require not only talent and skill, but also experience and what Karl Llewellyn called "situation sense." Second, crafts are …

The Competency Conundrum: Problems Courts Have Faced In Applying Different Standards For Competency To Be Executed, John L. Farringer, Iv

Vanderbilt Law Review

Throughout Anglo-American legal history, there has been a general agreement, based on numerous rationales, that mentally incompetent inmates should not be executed for their crimes. The recurring problem, however, is how to define "incompetence" or "insanity." Legislatures and courts have sought to provide a common- sense definition, but in practice judges must confront highly technical terminology from the ever evolving field of psychiatry. Additionally, the definition must be flexible enough to apply to a variety of cases, while being universal enough to assure that all defendants are treated fairly and equally.

At hearings to determine a prisoner's competency to be …

Whalesong 2001-10-30 (V.23 No.4), N/A N/A

Whalesong

No abstract provided.

Illinois State University Report, October 30, 2001, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

Ekupdate, October 29, 2001, Eastern Kentucky University, Public Relations

EKU Update

No abstract provided.

October 29th 2001, Csusb

Coyote Chronicle (1984-)

No abstract provided.

2001 October 29 - Graduate Council Minutes, College Of Graduate And Continuing Studies, East Tennessee State University

Graduate Council Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Mustang Daily, October 29, 2001

Cal Poly Student Newspaper

Student newspaper of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA.

The Courier, Volume 35, Issue 4, October 26, 2001, The Courier, College Of Dupage

The Courier

Stories:

Two Arrested For Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia

$217 Million Referendum Needed For Master Plan

Board Authorizes $8million To Architect For MAC Addition

COD Credit Union Merges With DuPage Credit Union

Task Force To Determine If $5 Million System Is Needed

Tuition Fees On The Rise

The Prairie Light Review Chosen As Best In Region

Faculty Exchange Program Allows Finnish Professor Of Horticulture To Visit Campus

‘Accomplice’ Is A Complicated Affair

People:

Tom Ryan

Liisa Sissonnen

Robert Sobie

Janet Rivera

Frank D'Rone

Jean Andrews

Newscast, October 26, 2001, Illinois State University, College Of Applied Science And Technology

newsCAST

Newsletter of the Illinois State University College of Applied Science and Technology

Chanticleer | Vol 50, Issue 9, Jacksonville State University

Chanticleer

No abstract provided.

Eastern Progress - 25 Oct 2001, Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Progress 2001-2002

No abstract provided.

Spartan Daily, October 25, 2001, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 117, Issue 40

October 22nd 2001, Csusb

Coyote Chronicle (1984-)

No abstract provided.

Forum, October 22 - November 4, 2001, Lisa Cunningham

Inside USF

The October 22 - November 4, 2001, issue of Forum.

The Daily Egyptian, October 22, 2001, Daily Egyptian Staff

October 2001

No abstract provided.

Newscast, October 21, 2001, Illinois State University, College Of Applied Science And Technology

newsCAST

Newsletter of the Illinois State University College of Applied Science and Technology

The Docket (October 19, 2001), William & Mary Law School

The Docket

No abstract provided.

Flyer News, Vol. 49, No. 12 (Oct. 19, 2001), University Of Dayton

Flyer News

Student-run newspaper of the University of Dayton

The Express: October 18, 2001, Taylor University

2001-2002 (Volume 6)

Plans in progress for Schultz’s future — Sex Talk to address student concerns — Dr. Hensley revisits Fort Wayne for Campus Visitation Day — Eighth annual Harvest Carnival approaching — Get your act together! — War: The maker of peace? — Taylor sports fans need to exhibit Christ-like sportsmanship — Wires in the walls, Games in the halls — My 8-bit Memories — Cell phones: The call to be cool? — Collins breaks record — Final regular season intramural numbers — Despite struggles, Lady falcons continue winning ways — Thompson suffers four broken bones in face

Eastern Progress - 18 Oct 2001, Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Progress 2001-2002

No abstract provided.

Spectator 2001-10-18, Editors Of The Spectator

The Spectator

No abstract provided.

The Colby Echo (2001-10-18), Colby College

The Colby Echo

Published by the students of Colby College since 1877, The Colby Echo is the weekly, editorially independent student-run newspaper of Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Published monthly, 1877-1886; semi-monthly, 1886-1897; and weekly, during the academic year, 1898-present.

The Winonan, Winona State University

The Winonan - 2000s

No abstract provided.

The Chronicle, Bethany Forster, Luke Jennett, Vicki Minor, Misty Rhodes, Matt Tonelli, Gena Wilson, Adam Winn, Alonzo Fox, Abbey Sprague, Zach Reed, Jan Laville

Campus Chronicle

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 Help Wanted, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special career exposition issue of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

• Career Expo Participants
• Wilemon, Miranda. Economy Struggling, But Exceeding Expectations
• O’Connor, Molly. Experience, GPA Equally Important to Employers
• Loyal, Taylor. Good Interview, Resume Boost Interest
• Lord, Joseph. Money, Location Influence Job Hunt
• Ragan, Jason. Computer Science Tops List of Highly Paid Fields
• Clark, Ryan. Getting Paid to Watch Sports Best Career Choice
• Corbin, Brett. Career Services Can Cure Indecision
• Bennett, Jacob. Cover Letter & Interviews Overwhelm This Columnist
• Sewell, Beth. Internet Eases Job Searches

Usa V. Powell

2001 Decisions

USDC for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Flyer News, Vol. 49, No. 11 (Oct. 16, 2001), University Of Dayton

Flyer News

Student-run newspaper of the University of Dayton

October 16, 2001, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.