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1988

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Clarifying A "Pattern" Of Confusion: A Multi-Factor Approach To Civil Rico's Pattern Requirement, Ethan M. Posner Jun 1988

Clarifying A "Pattern" Of Confusion: A Multi-Factor Approach To Civil Rico's Pattern Requirement, Ethan M. Posner

Michigan Law Review

In an attempt to provide some needed definitional clarity and redirect civil RICO toward its intended focus, this Note argues that the federal judiciary should interpret the pattern requirement narrowly, focusing on four basic factors that best demonstrate a prolonged, continuing example of criminal activity. By emphasizing (1) the presence of multiple victims, (2) the duration of the RICO defendant's criminal activity, (3) the number of illicit commercial transactions, and (4) the existence of independent criminal decisions, courts could consistently limit civil RICO to the most pernicious offenders. Part I of this Note will examine judicial interpretations of RICO and …

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Legal Thinking: Its Limits And Tensions, Marcella David May 1988

Legal Thinking: Its Limits And Tensions, Marcella David

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Legal Thinking: Its Limits and Tensions by William E. Read

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Law, Science, And History: Reflections Upon In The Best Interests Of The Child, Peggy C. Davis May 1988

Law, Science, And History: Reflections Upon In The Best Interests Of The Child, Peggy C. Davis

Michigan Law Review

A Review of In the Best Interests of the Child by Joseph Goldstein, Anna Freud, Albert J. Solnit, and Sonja Goldstein

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The Closing Of The American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy And Impoverished The Souls Of Today's Students, Maureen P. Taylor May 1988

The Closing Of The American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy And Impoverished The Souls Of Today's Students, Maureen P. Taylor

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students/em by Allan Bloom

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The Believer And The Powers That Are, Elizabeth Ferguson May 1988

The Believer And The Powers That Are, Elizabeth Ferguson

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Believer and the Powers That Are by John T. Noonan, Jr.

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Crimewarps: The Future Of Crime In America, Brandon D. Lawniczak May 1988

Crimewarps: The Future Of Crime In America, Brandon D. Lawniczak

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Crimewarps: The Future of Crime in America by Georgette Bennett

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Explaining Tort Law: The Economic Theory Of Landes And Posner, Peter C. Carstensen May 1988

Explaining Tort Law: The Economic Theory Of Landes And Posner, Peter C. Carstensen

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Economic Structure of Tort Law by William M. Landes and Richard A. Posner

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Adventures In Finance, Deborah A. Demott May 1988

Adventures In Finance, Deborah A. Demott

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Finance and Industrial Performance in a Dynamic Economy: Theory, Practice, and Policy by Merritt B. Fox

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And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest For Racial Justice, Kevin Edward Kennedy May 1988

And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest For Racial Justice, Kevin Edward Kennedy

Michigan Law Review

A Review of And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice by Derrick A. Bell

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Constitutional Opinions: Aspects Of The Bill Of Rights, Kenneth F. Sparks May 1988

Constitutional Opinions: Aspects Of The Bill Of Rights, Kenneth F. Sparks

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Constitutional Opinions: Aspects of the Bill of Rights by Leonard W. Levy

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The Naacp's Legal Strategy Against Segregated Education, Robert L. Carter May 1988

The Naacp's Legal Strategy Against Segregated Education, Robert L. Carter

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The NAACP's Legal Strategy Against Segregated Education, 1925-1950 by Mark Tushnet

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Legislatures And Legal Change: The Reform Of Divorce Law, Carl E. Schneider May 1988

Legislatures And Legal Change: The Reform Of Divorce Law, Carl E. Schneider

Michigan Law Review

A Review of A Silent Revolution: Routine Policy Making and the Transformation of Divorce Law in the United States by Herbert Jacob

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The Bigness Complex: Industry, Labor, And Government In The American Economy, James R. Steffen May 1988

The Bigness Complex: Industry, Labor, And Government In The American Economy, James R. Steffen

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Bigness Complex: Industry, Labor, and Government in the American Economy by Walter Adams and James W. Brock

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Public Prayer And The Constitution, Ethan M. Posner May 1988

Public Prayer And The Constitution, Ethan M. Posner

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Public Prayer and the Constitution by Rodney K. Smith

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The Role Of State Supreme Courts In The New Judicial Federalism, Jonathan T. Foot May 1988

The Role Of State Supreme Courts In The New Judicial Federalism, Jonathan T. Foot

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Role of State Supreme Courts in the new Judicial Federalism by Susan P. Fino

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Abortion And Divorce In Western Law, Sara J. Vance May 1988

Abortion And Divorce In Western Law, Sara J. Vance

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Abortion and Divorce in Western Law by Mary A. Glendon

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Constitutional Policymaking In The Burger Years, Joel B. Grossman May 1988

Constitutional Policymaking In The Burger Years, Joel B. Grossman

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Burger Years: Rights and Wrongs in the Supreme Court 1969-1986 by Herman Schwartz

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The Enduring Constitution: A Bicentennial Perspective, Robert F. Drinan May 1988

The Enduring Constitution: A Bicentennial Perspective, Robert F. Drinan

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Enduring Constitution: A Bicentennial Perspective by Jethro K. Lieberman

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Rummaging Through The Emperor's Wardrobe, Don Herzog May 1988

Rummaging Through The Emperor's Wardrobe, Don Herzog

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Politics: A Work in Constructive Social Theory. 3 Volumes by Roberto Mangabeira Unger

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Essays On Kelsen, Julio A. Thompson May 1988

Essays On Kelsen, Julio A. Thompson

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Essays on Kelsen edited by Richard Tur and William Twining

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Natural Law And Justice, Heidi Li Feldman May 1988

Natural Law And Justice, Heidi Li Feldman

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Natural Law and Justice by Lloyd L. Weinreb

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Hot Air In The Redwoods, A Sequel To The Wind In The Willows, William Twining May 1988

Hot Air In The Redwoods, A Sequel To The Wind In The Willows, William Twining

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Hot Air in the Redwoods by Kenneth Graham, Jr.

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A Need For Caring, Judith Areen May 1988

A Need For Caring, Judith Areen

Michigan Law Review

A Review of AIDS and the Law: A Guide for the Public edited by Harlon L. Dalton, Scott Burris and the Yale AIDS Law Project

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Democratic Education, Jonathan Marks May 1988

Democratic Education, Jonathan Marks

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Democratic Education by Amy Gutmann

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The Conditions Of Discretion: Autonomy, Community, Bureaucracy, Steven F. Cherry May 1988

The Conditions Of Discretion: Autonomy, Community, Bureaucracy, Steven F. Cherry

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Conditions of Discretion: Autonomy, Community, Bureaucracy/em by Joel F. Handler

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Families In Peril, Nellie Pappas May 1988

Families In Peril, Nellie Pappas

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Families in Peril by Marian Wright Edelman

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What Has Happened To The Tax Legislative Process?, Pamela Brooks Gann May 1988

What Has Happened To The Tax Legislative Process?, Pamela Brooks Gann

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Showdown at Gucci Gulch: Lawmakers, Lobbyists and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform by Jeffrey H. Birnbaum and Alan S. Murray

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The Economics Of Accidents, Michelle J. White May 1988

The Economics Of Accidents, Michelle J. White

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Economic Analysis of Accident Law by Steven Shavell

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Japan's High Technology Industries: Lessons And Limitations Of Industrial Policy, Steven R. Englund May 1988

Japan's High Technology Industries: Lessons And Limitations Of Industrial Policy, Steven R. Englund

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Japan's High Technology Industries: Lessons and Limitations of Industrial Policy edited by Hugh Patrick

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Modern Investment Management And The Prudent Man Rule, Creighton R. Meland Jr. May 1988

Modern Investment Management And The Prudent Man Rule, Creighton R. Meland Jr.

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Modern Investment Management and the Prudent Man Rule by Bevis Longstreth

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