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The Policing Of Prosecutors: More Lessons From Administrative Law?, Aaron L. Nielson Apr 2019

The Policing Of Prosecutors: More Lessons From Administrative Law?, Aaron L. Nielson

Dickinson Law Review (2017-Present)

On a daily basis, prosecutors decide whether and how to charge individuals for alleged criminal conduct. Although many prosecutors avoid abusing this authority, prosecutors’ discretionary decisions might result in biased enforcement, inappropriate leveraging of authority, and a lack of transparency. These problems also arise when agency enforcement officials decide whether to act on conduct that violates a legal prohibition.

An inherent tension between the desire to avoid overburdening the system and the need to prevent inconsistent decision-making exists in the exercises of both prosecutorial discretion and regulatory enforcement discretion. It is clear from the similarities between the two that administrative …


Wills, Trusts, And Estates, J. William Gray Jr., Katherine E. Ramsey Nov 2017

Wills, Trusts, And Estates, J. William Gray Jr., Katherine E. Ramsey

University of Richmond Law Review

The Supreme Court of Virginia has handed down seven recent

decisions addressing the authority of an agent to change the principal's

estate plan, legal malpractice claims in estate planning,

rights of incapacitated adults, limits of the constructive trust doctrine,

effects of a reversionary clause in a deed, ownership of an

engagement ring, and proof of undue influence. The 2017 Virginia

General Assembly clarified rules on legal malpractice and tenancies

by the entireties, adopted the Uniform Trust Decanting Act

and the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, and expanded

provisions governing estate administration, life insurance,

and advance medical directives. Other …


Allocating The Costs Of Parental Free Exercise: Striking A New Balance Between Sincere Religious Belief And A Child's Right To Medical Treatment , Paul A. Monopoli Nov 2012

Allocating The Costs Of Parental Free Exercise: Striking A New Balance Between Sincere Religious Belief And A Child's Right To Medical Treatment , Paul A. Monopoli

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Slides: Evolving Policy On Shale Plays, John Martin Nov 2010

Slides: Evolving Policy On Shale Plays, John Martin

Shale Plays in the Intermountain West: Legal and Policy Issues (November 12)

Presenter: John Martin, Crowell & Moring, LLP, Washington, DC

17 slides


Equal Protection Jan 1992

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


The First Amendment, Burt Neuborne Jan 1991

The First Amendment, Burt Neuborne

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Homestead And The Process Of History: The Proposed Changes In Article X, Section 4, Dennis J. Wall Jul 1978

Homestead And The Process Of History: The Proposed Changes In Article X, Section 4, Dennis J. Wall

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


City Of Bartow V. Public Employees Relations Commission, 341 So. 2d 1000 (Fla. 1st Dist. Ct. App. 1976), Mary Eleanor Sweet Jan 1978

City Of Bartow V. Public Employees Relations Commission, 341 So. 2d 1000 (Fla. 1st Dist. Ct. App. 1976), Mary Eleanor Sweet

Florida State University Law Review

Labor Law- PUBLIC RECORDS ACT- DOCUMENTS ACCUMULATED DURING PRELIMINARY UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE PROCEEDINGS NEED NOT BE DISCLOSED, UNDER PUBLIC RECORDS ACT, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS CHARGES ARE EITHER FORMALIZED OR DISMISSED.