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Continuing The Path To Excellence: University Of Minnesota Law School Dean Alex M. Johnson, Jr., Edward S. Adams Jan 2006

Continuing The Path To Excellence: University Of Minnesota Law School Dean Alex M. Johnson, Jr., Edward S. Adams

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Alex M. Johnson, Jr., the ninth dean of the University of Minnesota Law School, served with honor and distinction from 2002 to 2006. He leaves a legacy of achievement consistent with the tireless drive, ambitious goal setting, and adaptation to change that marked his career before ascending to the position of Dean at the Law School. Receiving his early education in the public schools of Los Angeles, Mr. Johnson began his undergraduate education at Princeton University and then transferred to Claremont College in 1973. He remained in Los Angeles for law school, earning his law degree at the University of …


Goliath Has The Slingshot: Public Benefit And Private Enforcement Of Minnesota Consumer Protection Laws, Prentiss Cox Jan 2006

Goliath Has The Slingshot: Public Benefit And Private Enforcement Of Minnesota Consumer Protection Laws, Prentiss Cox

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The phrase "consumer protection case" may conjure up a used-car buyer trying to get recompense for a vehicle that turned out to be less than promised, or an elderly homeowner victimized by predatory lending tactics trying to maintain possession of her home. In August 2000, the private right of action to enforce Minnesota consumer protection laws was held to be something entirely different. After the Minnesota Supreme Court's decision in Ly v. Nystrom, 1 a business complaining about a competitor's advertising is more likely to have available a private right of action to enforce these laws than either the frustrated …


A Law And Economics Perspective On Terrorism, Francesco Parisi, Nuno Garoupa, Jonathan Klick Jan 2006

A Law And Economics Perspective On Terrorism, Francesco Parisi, Nuno Garoupa, Jonathan Klick

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This paper reviews the existing law and economics literature on crime, noting where various models might apply to the terror context. Specifically, it focuses on two strands of the literature, deterrence and incapacitation. It considers anti-terror measures enacted by different countries, highlighting how the details of the laws correspond to the insights from economic models of crime. In conclusion, the paper proposes an efficient sorting mechanism in which individuals will be provided with incentives to reveal their type to law enforcement authorities.


Political Violence And Gender In Times Of Transition, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Jan 2006

Political Violence And Gender In Times Of Transition, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin

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At the heart of transitional justice discourse is an ongoing conversation about accountability for human rights violations that occur in a context of regime repression or violent conflict. That accountability dialogue has generally been preoccupied with attempts to define the forms of political violence that should be addressed by various formal and informal mechanisms, such as trials and other truth-seeking processes. This Article will examine the multiple ways in which transitional justice processes have conceptualized political violence, and how that maps onto a gendered understanding of violence experiences and accountability mechanisms in a transitional context.


International Human Rights, Lawrence G. Albrecht, Benjamin L. Apt, Robert B. Fitzpatrick, Alex Little Jan 2006

International Human Rights, Lawrence G. Albrecht, Benjamin L. Apt, Robert B. Fitzpatrick, Alex Little

The International Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Asia And Pacific Law, Jeffrey Catanzaro, Albert Vincent Y. Chang, Pamela A. Fuller, Hansin Kim Jan 2006

Asia And Pacific Law, Jeffrey Catanzaro, Albert Vincent Y. Chang, Pamela A. Fuller, Hansin Kim

The International Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Europe, Ann Marie Neir, Anna Garcia, George L. Bustin, Peter Werdmuller Jan 2006

Europe, Ann Marie Neir, Anna Garcia, George L. Bustin, Peter Werdmuller

The International Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Versailles - Nuremberg - The Hague Germany And International Criminal Law, Claus Kress Jan 2006

Versailles - Nuremberg - The Hague Germany And International Criminal Law, Claus Kress

The International Lawyer

No abstract provided.


Graduate Bulletin 2006-2007, Cuny John Jay College Jan 2006

Graduate Bulletin 2006-2007, Cuny John Jay College

College Bulletins

Covers academic year 2006-2007


The Protection Of Innocence Under Section 7 Of The Charter, Kent Roach Jan 2006

The Protection Of Innocence Under Section 7 Of The Charter, Kent Roach

The Supreme Court Law Review: Osgoode’s Annual Constitutional Cases Conference

No abstract provided.


The Jurisdictional Heritage Of The Grand Jury Clause, Roger A. Fairfax Jr. Jan 2006

The Jurisdictional Heritage Of The Grand Jury Clause, Roger A. Fairfax Jr.

Minnesota Law Review, Vols. 1-106:1 (1917-2021)

No abstract provided.


Curriculum Change 2006-2007, Portland State University Jan 2006

Curriculum Change 2006-2007, Portland State University

Bulletin & Curriculum Change Documents

No abstract provided.


Concerning The Authority Of A County Clerk And Recorder To Request Criminal History Records For Individuals Who Assist In The Process Of Conducting Elections., Colorado General Assembly Jan 2006

Concerning The Authority Of A County Clerk And Recorder To Request Criminal History Records For Individuals Who Assist In The Process Of Conducting Elections., Colorado General Assembly

Session Laws 2001-Present

No abstract provided.


Concerning Mental Health Services Coverage Under Health Benefit Plans., Colorado General Assembly Jan 2006

Concerning Mental Health Services Coverage Under Health Benefit Plans., Colorado General Assembly

Session Laws 2001-Present

No abstract provided.


Concerning The Development Of A Comprehensive Response To The Methamphetamine Problem In Colorado, And, In Connection Therewith, Creating A State Methamphetamine Task Force To Examine The Prevention, Intervention, And Treatment Of The Abuse Of Methamphetamine And To Examine The Production And Distribution Of Methamphetamine, Strengthening The Laws Concerning Methamphetamine, And Making An Appropriation., Colorado General Assembly Jan 2006

Concerning The Development Of A Comprehensive Response To The Methamphetamine Problem In Colorado, And, In Connection Therewith, Creating A State Methamphetamine Task Force To Examine The Prevention, Intervention, And Treatment Of The Abuse Of Methamphetamine And To Examine The Production And Distribution Of Methamphetamine, Strengthening The Laws Concerning Methamphetamine, And Making An Appropriation., Colorado General Assembly

Session Laws 2001-Present

No abstract provided.


Concerning A Supplemental Appropriation To The Department Of Public Safety., Colorado General Assembly Jan 2006

Concerning A Supplemental Appropriation To The Department Of Public Safety., Colorado General Assembly

Session Laws 2001-Present

No abstract provided.


Bail In The 21st Century: Is There A Role For Ankle Monitors, Electronic Supervision, And The Like Within International Criminal Justice In Light Of Long Pre-Trial Detention?, David Selby Jan 2006

Bail In The 21st Century: Is There A Role For Ankle Monitors, Electronic Supervision, And The Like Within International Criminal Justice In Light Of Long Pre-Trial Detention?, David Selby

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


Evidentiary Challenges Due To The Lapse Of Thirty Years: Investigations Conducted By Ngo’S, The Role Of Hearsay Evidence, Forensic Evidence As An Important Feature, As Well As National And International Jurisprudence On Such Factors, Kathleen Rudis Jan 2006

Evidentiary Challenges Due To The Lapse Of Thirty Years: Investigations Conducted By Ngo’S, The Role Of Hearsay Evidence, Forensic Evidence As An Important Feature, As Well As National And International Jurisprudence On Such Factors, Kathleen Rudis

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


How Will International Criminal Procedural Law Supplement Uncertainties Or Gaps In Cambodian Criminal Procedural Law During The Course Of The Cec Proceedings; And What Are The Major Impediments In Implementing International Procedural Safeguards On A Domestic Level?, Sarah Schauerte Jan 2006

How Will International Criminal Procedural Law Supplement Uncertainties Or Gaps In Cambodian Criminal Procedural Law During The Course Of The Cec Proceedings; And What Are The Major Impediments In Implementing International Procedural Safeguards On A Domestic Level?, Sarah Schauerte

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


In The Interest Of Conserving Tribunal Resources, What Concrete Limits Can A Trial Chamber Put On The Parties To Reduce The Length Of Their Cases, Limit Cross-Examination, And Impose A Date Certain For Completion Of Trial?, Michelle Oliver Jan 2006

In The Interest Of Conserving Tribunal Resources, What Concrete Limits Can A Trial Chamber Put On The Parties To Reduce The Length Of Their Cases, Limit Cross-Examination, And Impose A Date Certain For Completion Of Trial?, Michelle Oliver

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


Many Legal Scholars And Defense Attorneys Appearing Before The Iht Have Argued That, Under Relevant Principles Of International Law, A State Cannot Recognize The Consequences Of An Illegal Action…, Brian J. Field Jan 2006

Many Legal Scholars And Defense Attorneys Appearing Before The Iht Have Argued That, Under Relevant Principles Of International Law, A State Cannot Recognize The Consequences Of An Illegal Action…, Brian J. Field

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


The Applicability Of Article 3 Common To The Geneva Conventions To The Prosecution Of The Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, Kelly Sheahen Jan 2006

The Applicability Of Article 3 Common To The Geneva Conventions To The Prosecution Of The Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, Kelly Sheahen

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


What Is The Definition Of Genocide And What Is The Applicability Of Genocide To The Situation In Cambodia With Respect To The Elements Of “Group” And The Mental State Of The Perpetrator?, Mark H. Bardwell Jan 2006

What Is The Definition Of Genocide And What Is The Applicability Of Genocide To The Situation In Cambodia With Respect To The Elements Of “Group” And The Mental State Of The Perpetrator?, Mark H. Bardwell

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


What May/Must The Trial Chamber Do If All Of The Elements Of The Charged Offense Are Not Proven Beyond A Reasonable Doubt But All Of The Elements Of An Uncharged, But Related, Offense Are Proven Beyond A Reasonable Doubt?, Christopher Kringel Jan 2006

What May/Must The Trial Chamber Do If All Of The Elements Of The Charged Offense Are Not Proven Beyond A Reasonable Doubt But All Of The Elements Of An Uncharged, But Related, Offense Are Proven Beyond A Reasonable Doubt?, Christopher Kringel

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


What Minimum Standards Must The Iht Follow When Assigning Pulic Defenders In Place Of Privately Retained Defense Counsel So That The Defendant’S Right To A Fair Trial Is Not Prejudiced?, Thihan Nyun Jan 2006

What Minimum Standards Must The Iht Follow When Assigning Pulic Defenders In Place Of Privately Retained Defense Counsel So That The Defendant’S Right To A Fair Trial Is Not Prejudiced?, Thihan Nyun

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


Article 85: If Someone Is Wrongfully Detained Or Convicted, What Recourse Does He Have? What Compensation Is He Entitled To? Is This Monetary, And If So, Where Does The Money Come From? What Should The Court Take Into Consideration When Deciding On Compensation?, Robert C. Bliss Jan 2006

Article 85: If Someone Is Wrongfully Detained Or Convicted, What Recourse Does He Have? What Compensation Is He Entitled To? Is This Monetary, And If So, Where Does The Money Come From? What Should The Court Take Into Consideration When Deciding On Compensation?, Robert C. Bliss

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


As For Self-Representation In The International Criminal Court, Is There An International Right To Self-Representation In War Crimes Trials, Or Should Defense Counsel Be Imposed From The Outset Of The Trial At The Icc? How Should The Icc Deal With A Defendant-Lawyer Who Uses Self-Representation To Disrupt The Orderly Trial Proceedings?, Chelan Bliss Jan 2006

As For Self-Representation In The International Criminal Court, Is There An International Right To Self-Representation In War Crimes Trials, Or Should Defense Counsel Be Imposed From The Outset Of The Trial At The Icc? How Should The Icc Deal With A Defendant-Lawyer Who Uses Self-Representation To Disrupt The Orderly Trial Proceedings?, Chelan Bliss

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


Did The Forcible Transfer, Active Concealment, Torture And Murder Of Non-Combatant Kuwaiti Citizens And Third Party Nationals In August Of 1991 To March Of 1992 Constitute Any Crime Within The Jurisdiction Of The Iraqi High Tribunal? Did The Capture, Torture And Public Murder Of Captive Coalition Troops By Iraqi Troops During The 1991 War Constitute A Crime Within The Jurisdiction Of The Iraqi High Tribunal? Did The Seizure And Placement Of Non-Combatant Foreigners In Direct Proximity To Military Targets Constitute A Crime Within The Jurisdiction Of The Iraqi High Tribunal?, Gregory S. Mcneal Jan 2006

Did The Forcible Transfer, Active Concealment, Torture And Murder Of Non-Combatant Kuwaiti Citizens And Third Party Nationals In August Of 1991 To March Of 1992 Constitute Any Crime Within The Jurisdiction Of The Iraqi High Tribunal? Did The Capture, Torture And Public Murder Of Captive Coalition Troops By Iraqi Troops During The 1991 War Constitute A Crime Within The Jurisdiction Of The Iraqi High Tribunal? Did The Seizure And Placement Of Non-Combatant Foreigners In Direct Proximity To Military Targets Constitute A Crime Within The Jurisdiction Of The Iraqi High Tribunal?, Gregory S. Mcneal

War Crimes Memoranda

No abstract provided.


The New Fetal Protection: The Wrong Answer To The Crisis Of Inadequate Health Care For Women And Children, Linda C. Fentiman Jan 2006

The New Fetal Protection: The Wrong Answer To The Crisis Of Inadequate Health Care For Women And Children, Linda C. Fentiman

Denver Law Review

No abstract provided.


Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 22, No. 4 (Winter 2006), Moras N/A, N/A Uaa Justice Center Jan 2006

Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 22, No. 4 (Winter 2006), Moras N/A, N/A Uaa Justice Center

Vols 21-30 (2004-2014)

The Winter 2006 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features articles on language interpretation in the Alaska justice system, results of a Justice Center report on sexual assaults in Anchorage from 2000 through 2003, changes in Alaska justice system operating expenses from FY 1990 to FY 2006, and a brief report on an evaluation of an ankle bracelet alcohol monitoring project in use in Alaska.