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Kaiser Aetna V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Kaiser Aetna V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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The Jury-Some Thoughts, Historical And Personal, Peter Keane Jan 1979

The Jury-Some Thoughts, Historical And Personal, Peter Keane

Publications

rich baggage of our heritage and origins as a communal people. It is both what we have been and what we are now. From the jury's first crude forms developed by our primitive ancestors in thick groves of forest clearings, to contemporary juries in modern courtrooms listening to testimony about DNA and E. Coli Bacteria, the institution has been adequate to the tasks we give it. A jury is a more representative societal mechanism of our culture than anything else in which we participate as citizens.


Toward Better Environmental Standard Setting: Lessons From Case Study, Douglas O. Linder Jan 1979

Toward Better Environmental Standard Setting: Lessons From Case Study, Douglas O. Linder

Faculty Works

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"We're Only Trying To Help": The Burden And Standard Of Proof In Short-Term Civil Commitment, Lynne Henderson Jan 1979

"We're Only Trying To Help": The Burden And Standard Of Proof In Short-Term Civil Commitment, Lynne Henderson

Scholarly Works

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Abortion—The Female, The Foetus And The Father, Geoffrey J. Bennett, Christina M. Lyon Jan 1979

Abortion—The Female, The Foetus And The Father, Geoffrey J. Bennett, Christina M. Lyon

Journal Articles

The recent case of Paton v. Trustees of B.P.A.S. raised an issue never previously canvassed before an English court, namely: does a husband have any rights in English law to prevent his wife having a lawful abortion within the terms of the Abortion Act 1967? Apart from its interest as a case of first impression in an area of the law which has never been devoid of controversy, the case raised directly or by implication fundamental questions about the control of family life and the rights and duties of those in any way connected with it. Should the final decision …