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The Second, Fifth, And Ninth Amendments—The Precarious Protectors Of The American Gun Collector, Roland Docal Jan 1996

The Second, Fifth, And Ninth Amendments—The Precarious Protectors Of The American Gun Collector, Roland Docal

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medicaid Reform: Saving An American Success Story, The Honorable Bob Graham Jan 1996

Medicaid Reform: Saving An American Success Story, The Honorable Bob Graham

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Power Line Dilemma: Compensation For Diminished Property Value Caused By Fear Of Electromagnetic Fields, Andrew James Schutt Jan 1996

The Power Line Dilemma: Compensation For Diminished Property Value Caused By Fear Of Electromagnetic Fields, Andrew James Schutt

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Freeing The Law: Case Reporter Copyright And The Universal Citation System, James H. Wyman Jan 1996

Freeing The Law: Case Reporter Copyright And The Universal Citation System, James H. Wyman

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


President Clinton And The Federal Judiciary, Carl Tobias Jan 1996

President Clinton And The Federal Judiciary, Carl Tobias

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


One Too Many Rivers To Cross: Rule 50 Practice In The Modern Era Of Summary Judgment, Robert J. Gregory Jan 1996

One Too Many Rivers To Cross: Rule 50 Practice In The Modern Era Of Summary Judgment, Robert J. Gregory

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Holding The Line At Vmi And The Citadel: The Preservation Of A State's Right To Offer A Single-Gender Military Education, Jeremy N. Jungreis Jan 1996

Holding The Line At Vmi And The Citadel: The Preservation Of A State's Right To Offer A Single-Gender Military Education, Jeremy N. Jungreis

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Sixth Circuit Story, Carl Tobias Jan 1996

A Sixth Circuit Story, Carl Tobias

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Practicing International Law For The United States, John R. Crook Jan 1996

Practicing International Law For The United States, John R. Crook

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Similar Fact Evidence Of Child Sexual Abuse In English, United States, And Florida Law: A Comparative Study, Peter Mirfield Jan 1996

Similar Fact Evidence Of Child Sexual Abuse In English, United States, And Florida Law: A Comparative Study, Peter Mirfield

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Duress And Provocation As Excuses To Murder: Salutary Lessons From Recent Anglo-American Jurisprudence, Alan Reed Jan 1996

Duress And Provocation As Excuses To Murder: Salutary Lessons From Recent Anglo-American Jurisprudence, Alan Reed

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

The defenses of duress and provocation can be analogized as concessions to human frailty. Both defenses are predicated upon "confession and avoidance." In each scenario, the defendants actually admit the completion of the actus reus with the attendant mens rea (confession) but seek to excuse their conduct to deny criminal liability (avoidance). Essentially, both defenses involve a concoction of excuse, moral involuntariness, and human frailty. They focus attention on legitimate societal expectations of the reasonable man in criminal law. Unfortunately, the Anglo-American tradition, vis a vis these defenses, is replete with vagaries, inconsistencies, and anomalies. Comparing these defenses in English …


Enforcing Set Aside Arbitral Awards: France's Controversial Steps Beyond The New York Convention, Hamid G. Gharavi Jan 1996

Enforcing Set Aside Arbitral Awards: France's Controversial Steps Beyond The New York Convention, Hamid G. Gharavi

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


How Legal Are Jordan's Oil Imports From Iraq?, Paul Conlon Jan 1996

How Legal Are Jordan's Oil Imports From Iraq?, Paul Conlon

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Presidential Power In The Russian Constitution, Lee Kendall Metcalf Jan 1996

Presidential Power In The Russian Constitution, Lee Kendall Metcalf

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Consular Protection To Illegal Migratory Workers And Mexican Undocumented Minors: Two Sensitive Issues Addressed By The Thirteenth Annual Meeting Of The United States-Mexico Binational Commission, Jorge A. Vargas Jan 1996

Consular Protection To Illegal Migratory Workers And Mexican Undocumented Minors: Two Sensitive Issues Addressed By The Thirteenth Annual Meeting Of The United States-Mexico Binational Commission, Jorge A. Vargas

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Establishing And Protecting United States Foreign Investment In A Post Castro Cuba: By Waiting For Castro, Will U.S. Investors Miss The Boat?, Francisco J. Viñas Jan 1996

Establishing And Protecting United States Foreign Investment In A Post Castro Cuba: By Waiting For Castro, Will U.S. Investors Miss The Boat?, Francisco J. Viñas

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Foreign Investment Laws Of China And The United States: A Comparative Study, Henry J. Graham Jan 1996

Foreign Investment Laws Of China And The United States: A Comparative Study, Henry J. Graham

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Nafta Accession And Environmental Protection: The Prospects For An "Earth Friendly" Integration Of Latin American Nations Into The North American Trading Bloc, Russel M. Lazega Jan 1996

Nafta Accession And Environmental Protection: The Prospects For An "Earth Friendly" Integration Of Latin American Nations Into The North American Trading Bloc, Russel M. Lazega

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Greening World Trade: Reconciling Gatt And Multilateral Environmental Agreements Within The Existing World Trade Regime, Charles R. Fletcher Jan 1996

Greening World Trade: Reconciling Gatt And Multilateral Environmental Agreements Within The Existing World Trade Regime, Charles R. Fletcher

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


China's Copyright Law And The Trips Agreement, Reiko R. Feaver Jan 1996

China's Copyright Law And The Trips Agreement, Reiko R. Feaver

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


War Over The Airwaves: A Comparative Analysis Of U.S. And Cuban Views On International Law And Policy Governing Transnational Broadcasts, Omar Javier Arcia Jan 1996

War Over The Airwaves: A Comparative Analysis Of U.S. And Cuban Views On International Law And Policy Governing Transnational Broadcasts, Omar Javier Arcia

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


The Third Balkan War And Political Disunity: Creating A Confederated Cantonal Constitutional System, Peter J. Cannon Jan 1996

The Third Balkan War And Political Disunity: Creating A Confederated Cantonal Constitutional System, Peter J. Cannon

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


The Dolphin/Tuna Controversy And Environmental Issues: Will The World Trade Organization's "Arbitration Court" And The International Court Of Justice's Chamber For Environmental Matters Assist The United States And The World In Furthering Environmental Goals?, Alison Raina Ferrante Jan 1996

The Dolphin/Tuna Controversy And Environmental Issues: Will The World Trade Organization's "Arbitration Court" And The International Court Of Justice's Chamber For Environmental Matters Assist The United States And The World In Furthering Environmental Goals?, Alison Raina Ferrante

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Jurisprudential Support For Exemplary Damage Awards: A Dichotomy Between England And Other Common Law Jurisdictions, Alan Reed Jan 1996

Jurisprudential Support For Exemplary Damage Awards: A Dichotomy Between England And Other Common Law Jurisdictions, Alan Reed

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Preaching To The High School Choir: Rachel Bauchman, The Establishment Clause, And The Search For The Elusive Bright Line, Julian R. Kossow Jan 1996

Preaching To The High School Choir: Rachel Bauchman, The Establishment Clause, And The Search For The Elusive Bright Line, Julian R. Kossow

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Telecommunications Reform And The Death Of The Local Exchange Monopoly, Miles W. Hughes Jan 1996

Telecommunications Reform And The Death Of The Local Exchange Monopoly, Miles W. Hughes

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Behind The Locked Door Of An American Grand Jury: Its History, Its Secrecy, And Its Process, Mark Kadish Jan 1996

Behind The Locked Door Of An American Grand Jury: Its History, Its Secrecy, And Its Process, Mark Kadish

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Fred Rodell's Case Against The Law, Ken Vinson Jan 1996

Fred Rodell's Case Against The Law, Ken Vinson

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Income Tax Treatment Of Interests Acquired From A Ground Lessor, Norton L. Steuben Jan 1996

The Income Tax Treatment Of Interests Acquired From A Ground Lessor, Norton L. Steuben

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Buyers, Beware: The Florida Supreme Court's Abrogation Of The Apparent Authority Doctrine Leaves Plaintiffs Holding The Tab For Torts Of Franchisees—Mobil Oil Corp. V. Bransford, Brett A. Brosseit Jan 1996

Buyers, Beware: The Florida Supreme Court's Abrogation Of The Apparent Authority Doctrine Leaves Plaintiffs Holding The Tab For Torts Of Franchisees—Mobil Oil Corp. V. Bransford, Brett A. Brosseit

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.