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Hard Bargaining In Plea Bargaining: When Do Prosecutors Cross The Line?, Cynthia Alkon Mar 2017

Hard Bargaining In Plea Bargaining: When Do Prosecutors Cross The Line?, Cynthia Alkon

Nevada Law Journal

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Free Will Is No Bargain: How Misunderstanding Human Behavior Negatively Influences Our Criminal Justice System, Sean Daly Mar 2015

Free Will Is No Bargain: How Misunderstanding Human Behavior Negatively Influences Our Criminal Justice System, Sean Daly

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Psychology And Lawyering: Coalescing The Field, Jean R. Sternlight Mar 2015

Psychology And Lawyering: Coalescing The Field, Jean R. Sternlight

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Mindful Ethics And The Cultivation Of Concentration, Scott L. Rogers, Jan L. Jacobowitz Mar 2015

Mindful Ethics And The Cultivation Of Concentration, Scott L. Rogers, Jan L. Jacobowitz

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Beyond Fairness: The Place Of Moral Foundations Theory In Mediation And Negotiation, Jonathan M. Hyman Mar 2015

Beyond Fairness: The Place Of Moral Foundations Theory In Mediation And Negotiation, Jonathan M. Hyman

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Mindfulness, Emotions, And Ethics: The Right Stuff?, Ellen Waldman Jan 2010

Mindfulness, Emotions, And Ethics: The Right Stuff?, Ellen Waldman

Nevada Law Journal

This essay celebrates Leonard Riskin's call to arms while suggesting some limits to what mindfulness can achieve in the ethical realm. I discuss recent developments in neuroethics that imply a prominent role for emotions in establishing ethical restraint. The Article also surveys a growing body of evidence that suggests the directive power of our emotions remains largely hidden from and impervious to the control of our “reasoning” selves. Lastly, the author examines what Riskin has, in an earlier work, described as the ethical hard case in light of recent explorations into the emotional wellsprings of deontological versus consequentialist thinking. Although …

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Standing In Babylon, Looking Toward Zion, Katherine R. Kruse Mar 2006

Standing In Babylon, Looking Toward Zion, Katherine R. Kruse

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