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A Windfall For The Magnates: The Development Of Woodland Ownership In Denmark, Eric Kades Apr 2007

A Windfall For The Magnates: The Development Of Woodland Ownership In Denmark, Eric Kades

Faculty Publications

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Triumph Or Tragedy? The Curious Path Of Corporate Disclosure Reform In The U.K., Cynthia A. Williams, John M. Conley Feb 2007

Triumph Or Tragedy? The Curious Path Of Corporate Disclosure Reform In The U.K., Cynthia A. Williams, John M. Conley

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

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Book Review Of Engaging The Law In China: State, Society, And Possibilities For Justice, Michael Ashley Stein Jan 2007

Book Review Of Engaging The Law In China: State, Society, And Possibilities For Justice, Michael Ashley Stein

Faculty Publications

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Capital Punishment In The United States, And Beyond, Paul Marcus Jan 2007

Capital Punishment In The United States, And Beyond, Paul Marcus

Faculty Publications

This article explores the controversial topic of capital punishment, with a particular focus on its longstanding application in the United States. The use of the death penalty in the US has been the subject of much criticism both domestically and internationally. The numerous concerns addressed in this article relate to the morality of the punishment, its effectiveness, the uneven application of the penalty, and procedural problems. The US Supreme Court has confirmed the constitutionality of capital punishment while striking down particular uses of the death penalty. The US is not, however, alone in executing convicted defendants. Capital punishment is still …