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“A Civil Action” Shows How Community Is Often Forgotten, Robert R.M. Verchick
“A Civil Action” Shows How Community Is Often Forgotten, Robert R.M. Verchick
Robert R.M. Verchick
No abstract provided.
Dust Bowl Blues: Saving And Sharing The Ogallala Aquifer, Robert R.M. Verchick
Dust Bowl Blues: Saving And Sharing The Ogallala Aquifer, Robert R.M. Verchick
Robert R.M. Verchick
No abstract provided.
Critical Space Theory: Keeping Local Geography In American And European Environmental Law, Robert R.M. Verchick
Critical Space Theory: Keeping Local Geography In American And European Environmental Law, Robert R.M. Verchick
Robert R.M. Verchick
Recently, legal scholars have begun to explore the meaning and significance of geographic space in law within the United States and internationally, a project highlighted in a 1996 Stanford Law Review symposium. Much of this discussion draws implicitly and explicitly on critical legal theory in approaching geographic themes -- suggesting the beginning of what the author calls "Critical Space Theory." This article uses Critical Space Theory to address the legal significance of geography in relation to two environmental issues in the United States and the European Union: (1) transborder waste transportation and (2) judicial standing. Each issue raises questions of …
The Confusing Legislative And Judicial Treatment Of Adjudication In Pennsylvania Administrative Law, John L. Gedid
The Confusing Legislative And Judicial Treatment Of Adjudication In Pennsylvania Administrative Law, John L. Gedid
John L. Gedid
No abstract provided.
The Ethics Backlash And The Independent Counsel Statute, George D. Brown
The Ethics Backlash And The Independent Counsel Statute, George D. Brown
George D. Brown
In this Article, Professor George D. Brown explores the role of the Office of Independent Counsel and the current ethics backlash surrounding its reauthorization. He examines the historical development of the institution through the accounts of two previous "special prosecutors,” Archibald Cox and Lawrence Walsh. Professor Brown also explores the arguments of critics who call for the institution's abolition and counters with his own call for change and renewal. As an alternative to renewal, he suggests a short-term extension, a "cooling off' period to permit Congress to take a detached look at the independent counsel. Professor Brown observes that the …
Rulemaking Developments, Robert C. Power
Teaching And Research In International Environmental Law, David A. Wirth
Teaching And Research In International Environmental Law, David A. Wirth
David A. Wirth
No abstract provided.