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1988

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Allocating Liability Among Multiple Responsible Causes: A Principled Defense Of Joint And Several Liability For Actual Harm And Risk Exposure, Richard W. Wright Nov 1988

Allocating Liability Among Multiple Responsible Causes: A Principled Defense Of Joint And Several Liability For Actual Harm And Risk Exposure, Richard W. Wright

Richard W. Wright

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Causation, Responsibility, Risk, Probability, Naked Statistics, And Proof: Pruning The Bramble Bush By Clarifying The Concepts, Richard W. Wright Nov 1988

Causation, Responsibility, Risk, Probability, Naked Statistics, And Proof: Pruning The Bramble Bush By Clarifying The Concepts, Richard W. Wright

Richard W. Wright

No abstract provided.

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Review Of "Liability: Perspectives And Policy", Stephen D. Sugarman Sep 1988

Review Of "Liability: Perspectives And Policy", Stephen D. Sugarman

Stephen D Sugarman

No abstract provided.

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Review Of Neely "The Product Liability Mess", Stephen D. Sugarman Aug 1988

Review Of Neely "The Product Liability Mess", Stephen D. Sugarman

Stephen D Sugarman

No abstract provided.

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Impact Of The Delegation Doctrine On Prison Privatization, Ira P. Robbins May 1988

Impact Of The Delegation Doctrine On Prison Privatization, Ira P. Robbins

Ira P. Robbins

Few people would argue that the state of our nation's prisons and jails is ideal. Apart from whatever other ills plague these institutions, overcrowding is pervasive. Populations have doubled in a decade, and with preventive detention, mandatory minimum sentences, habitual offender statutes, and the abolition of parole in some jurisdictions, there is no relief in sight. Some states are even leasing or purchasing prison space in other states. And it is costing the taxpayers more than seventeen million dollars a day to operate the facilities, with estimates ranging up to sixty dollars a day per inmate.

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Interjurisdictional Certification And Choice Of Law, Ira P. Robbins Mar 1988

Interjurisdictional Certification And Choice Of Law, Ira P. Robbins

Ira P. Robbins

Introduction: There is a story, probably apocryphal, that, at a 1970s conference discussing the great potential and even greater problems of some economically developing countries, a rather cynical American economist is supposed to have remarked that "Brazil is the country of the future-and always will be." Some commentators believe that much the same could be said about the certification process, but with greater accuracy. Certification has beguiled and to some extent disappointed two generations of legal scholars.' Intended to resolve problems that arise when a court of one jurisdiction must apply the law of another jurisdiction, certification is the process …

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Introductory Note To The Basle Committee Paper On Proposals For International Convergence Of Capital Measurement And Capital Standards, Cynthia C. Lichtenstein Feb 1988

Introductory Note To The Basle Committee Paper On Proposals For International Convergence Of Capital Measurement And Capital Standards, Cynthia C. Lichtenstein

Cynthia C. Lichtenstein

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Earth And Other Ethics: The Institutional Issues, A. Dan Tarlock Feb 1988

Earth And Other Ethics: The Institutional Issues, A. Dan Tarlock

Dan Tarlock

No abstract provided.

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A Hazardous Mix: Discretion To Disclose And Incentives To Suppress Under Osha's Hazard Communication Standard [Note], Susan D. Carle Feb 1988

A Hazardous Mix: Discretion To Disclose And Incentives To Suppress Under Osha's Hazard Communication Standard [Note], Susan D. Carle

Susan D. Carle

Discusses hazardous products and the Hazardous Communication Standard which requires chemical manufacturers to provide warnings for dangerous products.

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Should Some Independent Contractors Be Redefined As "Employees" Under Labor Law?, Henry H. Perritt Feb 1988

Should Some Independent Contractors Be Redefined As "Employees" Under Labor Law?, Henry H. Perritt

Henry H. Perritt, Jr.

No abstract provided.

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The Legal Status Of Union Security Fee Arbitration After Chicago Teachers Union V. Hudson, Martin H. Malin Jan 1988

The Legal Status Of Union Security Fee Arbitration After Chicago Teachers Union V. Hudson, Martin H. Malin

Martin H. Malin

No abstract provided.

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Human Rights: Two Hundred Years Of Constitutional Experience In The United States, Robert Barker Dec 1987

Human Rights: Two Hundred Years Of Constitutional Experience In The United States, Robert Barker

Robert S. Barker

No abstract provided.

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Mind And Hand: Economics And Engineering At The Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Richard Adelstein Dec 1987

Mind And Hand: Economics And Engineering At The Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Richard Adelstein

Richard Adelstein

The role of political economy in the curriculum of MIT, with special attention to the thought of Francis Amasa Walker.

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A Comprehensive Study Of The Career Path And Education Of Current Academic Law Library Directors, Michael Slinger Dec 1987

A Comprehensive Study Of The Career Path And Education Of Current Academic Law Library Directors, Michael Slinger

Michael J. Slinger

No abstract provided.

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Damming The Third World: Multilateral Development Banks, Environmental Diseconomies, And International Reform Pressures On The Lending Process, Zygmunt J.B. Plater Dec 1987

Damming The Third World: Multilateral Development Banks, Environmental Diseconomies, And International Reform Pressures On The Lending Process, Zygmunt J.B. Plater

Zygmunt J.B. Plater

No abstract provided.

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Professor Katz's Study Of Human Relationships, Dean M. Hashimoto, Mark E. Haddad Dec 1987

Professor Katz's Study Of Human Relationships, Dean M. Hashimoto, Mark E. Haddad

Dean M. Hashimoto

No abstract provided.

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Constitutionalism In The Americas: A Bicentennial Perspective, Robert S. Barker Dec 1987

Constitutionalism In The Americas: A Bicentennial Perspective, Robert S. Barker

Robert S. Barker

No abstract provided.

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Retirement And Worker Choice: Incentives To Retire And The Age Discrimination In Employment Act, Judith A. Mcmorrow Dec 1987

Retirement And Worker Choice: Incentives To Retire And The Age Discrimination In Employment Act, Judith A. Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.

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Article Iii As A Fundamental Value -- The Demise Of Northern Pipeline And Its Implications For Congressional Power, George D. Brown Dec 1987

Article Iii As A Fundamental Value -- The Demise Of Northern Pipeline And Its Implications For Congressional Power, George D. Brown

George D. Brown

No abstract provided.

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It's Not That Simple: An Unnecessary Elimination Of Strict Liability And Presumed Damage In Libel Law, Alfred C. Yen Dec 1987

It's Not That Simple: An Unnecessary Elimination Of Strict Liability And Presumed Damage In Libel Law, Alfred C. Yen

Alfred C. Yen

No abstract provided.

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The Paradox Of A Title: Discrimination Within The Anti-Discrimination Provisions Of The Immigration Reform And Control Act Of 1986, Michael Scaperlanda Dec 1987

The Paradox Of A Title: Discrimination Within The Anti-Discrimination Provisions Of The Immigration Reform And Control Act Of 1986, Michael Scaperlanda

Michael A. Scaperlanda

No abstract provided.

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An Essay Concerning Judicial Resignation And Non-Cooperation In The Presence Of Evil, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 1987

An Essay Concerning Judicial Resignation And Non-Cooperation In The Presence Of Evil, Bruce Ledewitz

Bruce Ledewitz

No abstract provided.

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International Drug-Trafficking And Money-Laundering: Remarks, M. Bassiouni Dec 1987

International Drug-Trafficking And Money-Laundering: Remarks, M. Bassiouni

M. Cherif Bassiouni

No abstract provided.

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Congress Takes Exception To The Farm Products Exception Of The Ucc, Drew L. Kershen, J. Thomas Hardin Dec 1987

Congress Takes Exception To The Farm Products Exception Of The Ucc, Drew L. Kershen, J. Thomas Hardin

Drew L. Kershen

No abstract provided.

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Impracticability As Risk Allocation: Changed Circumstances Upon Contract Obligations For The Sale Of Goods, John D. Wladis Dec 1987

Impracticability As Risk Allocation: Changed Circumstances Upon Contract Obligations For The Sale Of Goods, John D. Wladis

John D Wladis

No abstract provided.

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Introductory Comment: A Historical Introduction To The Securities Act Of 1933 And The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934, Elisabeth Keller Dec 1987

Introductory Comment: A Historical Introduction To The Securities Act Of 1933 And The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934, Elisabeth Keller

Elisabeth Keller

No abstract provided.

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Tacit Exclusion: Defining Code Terms Using Extraneous Referents, F. Stephen Knippenberg Dec 1987

Tacit Exclusion: Defining Code Terms Using Extraneous Referents, F. Stephen Knippenberg

F. Stephen Knippenberg

No abstract provided.

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Ethical Issues For Corporate Counsel In Internal Investigations: A Problem Analyzed, Drew L. Kershen Dec 1987

Ethical Issues For Corporate Counsel In Internal Investigations: A Problem Analyzed, Drew L. Kershen

Drew L. Kershen

No abstract provided.

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Remarks On The Internationalization Of The Securities Markets, Cynthia C. Lichtenstein Dec 1987

Remarks On The Internationalization Of The Securities Markets, Cynthia C. Lichtenstein

Cynthia C. Lichtenstein

No abstract provided.

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Antitrust And The Challenge Of Internationalization, David J. Gerber Dec 1987

Antitrust And The Challenge Of Internationalization, David J. Gerber

David J. Gerber

No abstract provided.

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