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Privacy For Social Networking, Connie Davis Powell Jul 2012

Privacy For Social Networking, Connie Davis Powell

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

This article begins by considering the emergence of social networks as a major medium of communication and posits that the success of social networks is attributable to their users' willingness to share their information. Next, the article considers the expectation of privacy for users of social networks and whether such expectation is reasonable. In particular, the article discusses the privacy policies and legal terms governing the use of social networks, and tracks the evolution of such terms and policies as they slowly whittle away user control over time. The article then discusses public outcry regarding the disclosure of information contrary …


Tort Law—Tortious Interference With Business Expectancy – A Trap For The Wary And Unwary Alike, Larry Watkins Apr 2012

Tort Law—Tortious Interference With Business Expectancy – A Trap For The Wary And Unwary Alike, Larry Watkins

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

Despite remaining stable and unchanged over the last decade, tortious interference has also remained problematic in Arkansas. Although tortious interference with contract in Arkansas suffers from many ailments, this note focuses on interference with business expectancy, discussing interference with contract only as necessary. Specifically, the note argues that tortious interference in Arkansas should be formally separated into two distinct rules—interference with contract and interference with business expectancy—in order to keep courts from mixing terms and standards from both rules when addressing only one cause of action. This note further proposes that the improper element of tortious interference in Arkansas should …


No Pain—No Gain—Should Personal Injury Damages Keep Their Tax Exempt Status, Douglas K. Chapman Jul 1986

No Pain—No Gain—Should Personal Injury Damages Keep Their Tax Exempt Status, Douglas K. Chapman

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Landlord And Tenant—Landlord Has Duty To Employ Reasonable Security Measures To Avoid Foreseeable Criminal Attacks On Tenants, Mildred Havard Hansen Oct 1985

Landlord And Tenant—Landlord Has Duty To Employ Reasonable Security Measures To Avoid Foreseeable Criminal Attacks On Tenants, Mildred Havard Hansen

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Torts—Tort Of Bad Faith In First Party Actions Recognized, Chet Roberts Jul 1984

Torts—Tort Of Bad Faith In First Party Actions Recognized, Chet Roberts

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Admiralty Tort Jurisdiction—Traditional Maritime Activity Explained: Commercial Use Of Vessel Unnecessary To Invoke Jurisdiction, La Quita Kenner Saunders Oct 1982

Admiralty Tort Jurisdiction—Traditional Maritime Activity Explained: Commercial Use Of Vessel Unnecessary To Invoke Jurisdiction, La Quita Kenner Saunders

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.