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The Canadian Constitutional Approach To Freedom Of Expression In Hate Propaganda And Pornography, Kathleen Mahoney Jan 1992

The Canadian Constitutional Approach To Freedom Of Expression In Hate Propaganda And Pornography, Kathleen Mahoney

Law and Contemporary Problems

Canadian courts are in the process of challenging existing thought about the constitutional protection of freedom of expression. Establishing equality requires reciprocity of respect and parity of regard for physical dignity and personal integrity. Canadian Supreme Court decisions on pornography are discussed.


The Canadian Judicial Approach To Equality Rights: Freedom Ride Or Roller Coaster?, M. David Lepofsky Jan 1992

The Canadian Judicial Approach To Equality Rights: Freedom Ride Or Roller Coaster?, M. David Lepofsky

Law and Contemporary Problems

The routes that can be followed by the Supreme Court at the crossroad to full equality rights protection are discussed. The Court should not tolerate any stereotyping of the elderly, women, the handicapped or anyone else.


Epa And The Courts: Twenty Years Of Law And Politics, Robert Glicksman, Christopher H. Schroeder Oct 1991

Epa And The Courts: Twenty Years Of Law And Politics, Robert Glicksman, Christopher H. Schroeder

Law and Contemporary Problems

The relationship between the EPA and the federal courts during the first 20 years of the EPA is examined, with concentration on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which hears the majority of challenges to major EPA decisions.


Resolving Malpractice Disputes: Imaging The Jury’S Shadow, Thomas B. Metzloff Jan 1991

Resolving Malpractice Disputes: Imaging The Jury’S Shadow, Thomas B. Metzloff

Law and Contemporary Problems

The ability of juries to resolve malpractice suits was studied. Results showed that most of the time, jury outcomes represent a fair resolution of the claim, but the risk that the result will not be fair is real and troubling.


The Agent Orange Veteran Payment Program, Harvey P. Berman Oct 1990

The Agent Orange Veteran Payment Program, Harvey P. Berman

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Asbestos Property Damage Settlement In A Bankruptcy Setting, Robert B. Mckay Oct 1990

Asbestos Property Damage Settlement In A Bankruptcy Setting, Robert B. Mckay

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


The Alabama Ddt Settlement Fund, Francis E. Mcgovern Oct 1990

The Alabama Ddt Settlement Fund, Francis E. Mcgovern

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Giving Away Money: Comparative Comments On Claims Resolution Facilities, Mark A. Peterson Oct 1990

Giving Away Money: Comparative Comments On Claims Resolution Facilities, Mark A. Peterson

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Francis E. Mcgovern Oct 1990

Foreword, Francis E. Mcgovern

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


The Dalkon Shield Claimants Trust, Kenneth R. Feinberg Oct 1990

The Dalkon Shield Claimants Trust, Kenneth R. Feinberg

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Assessing Claims Resolution Facilities: What We Need To Know, Deborah R. Hensler Oct 1990

Assessing Claims Resolution Facilities: What We Need To Know, Deborah R. Hensler

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Enhancing Juror Effectiveness: An Insurer’S Perspective, Judyth W. Pendell Oct 1989

Enhancing Juror Effectiveness: An Insurer’S Perspective, Judyth W. Pendell

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


The Aetna Article: A Comment, Stephen Daniels Oct 1989

The Aetna Article: A Comment, Stephen Daniels

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Researching Litigation: The Medical Malpractice Example, Thomas B. Metzloff Oct 1988

Researching Litigation: The Medical Malpractice Example, Thomas B. Metzloff

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Prosecuting Attorneys For Money Laundering: A New And Questionable Weapon In The War On Crime, Adam K. Weinstein Jan 1988

Prosecuting Attorneys For Money Laundering: A New And Questionable Weapon In The War On Crime, Adam K. Weinstein

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Regulatory Economics In The Courts: An Analysis Of Judge Scalia’S Nhtsa Bumper Decision, W. Kip Viscusi Oct 1987

Regulatory Economics In The Courts: An Analysis Of Judge Scalia’S Nhtsa Bumper Decision, W. Kip Viscusi

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Foreword: Economists On The Bench, Jerome M. Culp Oct 1987

Foreword: Economists On The Bench, Jerome M. Culp

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Successor Liability In Bankruptcy: Some Unifying Themes Of Intertemporal Creditor Priorities Created By Running Covenants, Products Liability, And Toxic-Waste Cleanup, David Gray Carlson Apr 1987

Successor Liability In Bankruptcy: Some Unifying Themes Of Intertemporal Creditor Priorities Created By Running Covenants, Products Liability, And Toxic-Waste Cleanup, David Gray Carlson

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


A World Without Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird Apr 1987

A World Without Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Continuing Violations, Disparate Impact In Compensation, And Other Title Vii Issues, Douglas Laycock Oct 1986

Continuing Violations, Disparate Impact In Compensation, And Other Title Vii Issues, Douglas Laycock

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


The Trouble With Statistical Evidence, Richard Schmalbeck Jul 1986

The Trouble With Statistical Evidence, Richard Schmalbeck

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Liability And Individualized Evidence, Judith Jarvis Thomson Jul 1986

Liability And Individualized Evidence, Judith Jarvis Thomson

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Neo-No-Fault Remedies For Medical Injuries: Coordinated Statutory And Contractual Alternatives, Jeffrey O'Connell Apr 1986

Neo-No-Fault Remedies For Medical Injuries: Coordinated Statutory And Contractual Alternatives, Jeffrey O'Connell

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Agreements Changing The Forum For Resolving Malpractice Claims, James A. Henderson Jr. Apr 1986

Agreements Changing The Forum For Resolving Malpractice Claims, James A. Henderson Jr.

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Strict Construction Of Firearms Offenses: The Supreme Court And The Gun Control Act Of 1968, Robert Batey Jan 1986

Strict Construction Of Firearms Offenses: The Supreme Court And The Gun Control Act Of 1968, Robert Batey

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


The Shareholders’ Derivative-Claim Exception To The Attorney-Client Privilege Jul 1985

The Shareholders’ Derivative-Claim Exception To The Attorney-Client Privilege

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Equal Educational Opportunity For Children With Special Needs: The Federal Role In Australia, Betsy Levin Apr 1985

Equal Educational Opportunity For Children With Special Needs: The Federal Role In Australia, Betsy Levin

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Toward A History Of The American Rule On Attorney Fee Recovery, John Leubsdorf Jan 1984

Toward A History Of The American Rule On Attorney Fee Recovery, John Leubsdorf

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Murray L. Schwartz Jan 1984

Foreword, Murray L. Schwartz

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.


The Second Set Of Players: Lawyers, Fee Shifting, And The Limits Of Professional Discipline, Charles W. Wolfram Jan 1984

The Second Set Of Players: Lawyers, Fee Shifting, And The Limits Of Professional Discipline, Charles W. Wolfram

Law and Contemporary Problems

No abstract provided.