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Impact Of Data On Litigation: Enhancing Cybersecurity In The Private Sector By Means Of Civil Liability Lawsuits - The Connie Francis Effect, Jeffrey F. Addicott Jan 2017

Impact Of Data On Litigation: Enhancing Cybersecurity In The Private Sector By Means Of Civil Liability Lawsuits - The Connie Francis Effect, Jeffrey F. Addicott

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In order to explore the threats posed by cybersecurity breaches, first outline the steps taken by the government to address those threats in private sector economy, and then call attention to the ultimate solution, which will most certainly spur private businesses to create a more secure cyber environment for the American people - a Connie Francis-styled cyber civil action lawsuit. Technological advances opened up the unfathomable marvels of cyberspace and, by so doing, spawned a modern world that is now completely dependent on cyber, particularly in the context of sustaining and operating our critical infrastructure. Unfortunately, if supervisory control and …


Invisible, But Not Transparent: An Analysis Of The Data Privacy Issues That Could Be Implicated By The Widespread Use Of Connected Vehicles, Emilio R. Longoria Jan 2017

Invisible, But Not Transparent: An Analysis Of The Data Privacy Issues That Could Be Implicated By The Widespread Use Of Connected Vehicles, Emilio R. Longoria

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In 2015, the U.S. Department of Transportation began the first phase of its 50-month program to introduce connected vehicles to American roadways. While many have focused on the potential traffic safety benefits wide-scale implementation of connected vehicle technology could ultimately bring about, few have discussed the potentially serious data privacy issues that connected vehicles could create. Although few know the exact technological capabilities connected vehicles will have, it is likely that they will be designed to regularly transmit highly sensitive private information over a relatively unsecure network. This paper analyzes the potential privacy issues that could be implicated by such …


Using The Terms Integrative And Distributive Bargaining In The Classroom: Time For Change, Rishi Batra Jan 2017

Using The Terms Integrative And Distributive Bargaining In The Classroom: Time For Change, Rishi Batra

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The terms "integrative bargaining" and "distributive bargaining" have been with us in the dispute resolution literature since at least the 1960s, when A Behavioral Theory of Labor Negotiations was first published in 1965 by Richard Walton and Robert McKersie. While the terms were popularized by these two authors, the authors themselves acknowledged the long line of predecessors, including Mary Parker Follett, who led them to promote these categories. Since that time, "integrative" and "distributive" have been with us and have captured the imagination of scholars, trainers, and practitioners while remaining popular in the dispute resolution literature today. Despite the proliferation …


Resolving Civil Forfeiture Disputes, Rishi Batra Jan 2017

Resolving Civil Forfeiture Disputes, Rishi Batra

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Under a legal process known as civil asset forfeiture, state and federal laws allow law enforcement officials and the government to seize assets from individuals who are not charged with a crime if the property is suspected of being involved in criminal activity. This is true even if the owner of the property is not charged with the underlying crime. Indeed, in 2014, The Washington Post analyzed 400 cases in seventeen states that were examples of civil forfeiture during traffic stops. Police stopped motorists under the pretext of a minor traffic infraction, analyzed the intentions of motorists by assessing nervousness, …


The Cerebral Hercules And The Bankruptcy Hydra: How Judge Schermer Slayed A Multi-Headed Monster While Deep In The Heart Of Texas (And What Any Of This Lone Star State-Grecian Hero Analogy Has To Do With Just A Little Bit Of Yiddish), Charles E. Rendlen Iii, Abigail B. Willie Jan 2017

The Cerebral Hercules And The Bankruptcy Hydra: How Judge Schermer Slayed A Multi-Headed Monster While Deep In The Heart Of Texas (And What Any Of This Lone Star State-Grecian Hero Analogy Has To Do With Just A Little Bit Of Yiddish), Charles E. Rendlen Iii, Abigail B. Willie

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Part I is written from the perspective of Judge Rendlen as a colleague of Judge Schermer and discusses Judge Schermer's contributions as a mediator in the Chapter 11 mega-case of In re U.S. Fidelis, Inc. ("U.S. Fidelis").' Part II is written from the perspective of Mrs. Willie, who has known Judge Schermer as her professional mentor and personal friend for more than a decade, and discusses how the U.S. Fidelis mediation is a reflection of Judge Schermer, the man.