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Trends. Predecisional Distortion: An Example Of Psychology Distorting Justice?, Ibpp Editor Oct 2002

Trends. Predecisional Distortion: An Example Of Psychology Distorting Justice?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This Trends article discusses the concept of ‘Predecisional Distortion’ in the context of how juries make decisions.


Breach Of Contract?: The New Economy, Access To Justice And The Ethical Responsibilities Of The Legal Profession, Richard Devlin Oct 2002

Breach Of Contract?: The New Economy, Access To Justice And The Ethical Responsibilities Of The Legal Profession, Richard Devlin

Dalhousie Law Journal

In the last several years, there has been a growing awareness within the legal profession that access to justice, that is, to legal advice and representation, is becoming increasingly difficult. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the cuts to legal aid programmes. The author argues that the response of the legal profession is inadequate because it remains trapped in a welfarist paradigm of legal aid that is insensitive to the impact of the new economy and the newly emergent social investment state. The author explores the possibility of an alternative response - the adoption of a mandatory pro bono …


What Hope For The Future?: Learning The Lessons Of The Past, David Held Apr 2002

What Hope For The Future?: Learning The Lessons Of The Past, David Held

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Don't Do What I Say, Do What I Mean!: Assessing A State's Responsibility For The Exploits Of Individuals Acting In Conformity With A Statement From A Head Of State, Dayna L. Kaufman Jan 2002

Don't Do What I Say, Do What I Mean!: Assessing A State's Responsibility For The Exploits Of Individuals Acting In Conformity With A Statement From A Head Of State, Dayna L. Kaufman

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Keynote: Law, Lawyers, And The Pursuit Of Justice, Deborah L. Rhode Jan 2002

Keynote: Law, Lawyers, And The Pursuit Of Justice, Deborah L. Rhode

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Furthering Justice By Improving The Adversary System And Making Lawyers More Accountable, Roger C. Cramton Jan 2002

Furthering Justice By Improving The Adversary System And Making Lawyers More Accountable, Roger C. Cramton

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Grieving Criminal Defense Lawyers, Dennis E. Curtis, Judith Resnik Jan 2002

Grieving Criminal Defense Lawyers, Dennis E. Curtis, Judith Resnik

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ethical Lawyering And The Possiblity Of Integrity, Sharon Dolovich Jan 2002

Ethical Lawyering And The Possiblity Of Integrity, Sharon Dolovich

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judicial Rationalizations For Rationing Justice: How Sixth Amendment Doctrine Undermines Reform, Bruce A. Green Jan 2002

Judicial Rationalizations For Rationing Justice: How Sixth Amendment Doctrine Undermines Reform, Bruce A. Green

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


"In Pursuit Of Justice" In High Profile Criminal Matters, Judith L. Maute Jan 2002

"In Pursuit Of Justice" In High Profile Criminal Matters, Judith L. Maute

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Practicing "In The Interests Of Justice" In The Twenty-First Century: Pursuing Peace As Justice, Carrie Menkel-Meadow Jan 2002

Practicing "In The Interests Of Justice" In The Twenty-First Century: Pursuing Peace As Justice, Carrie Menkel-Meadow

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Balancing Client Loyalty And The Public Good In The Twenty-First Century, Nancy J. Moore Jan 2002

Balancing Client Loyalty And The Public Good In The Twenty-First Century, Nancy J. Moore

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Practicing Law In The Interests Of Justice In The Twenty-First Century, Thomas D. Morgan Jan 2002

Practicing Law In The Interests Of Justice In The Twenty-First Century, Thomas D. Morgan

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Model Rule 1.0: Lawyers Are Morally Accountable, Russell G. Pearce Jan 2002

Model Rule 1.0: Lawyers Are Morally Accountable, Russell G. Pearce

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Professional Commitments In A Changed World, Tanina Rostain Jan 2002

Professional Commitments In A Changed World, Tanina Rostain

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mclaurin's Seat: The Need For Racial Inclusion In Legal Education, Margaret M. Russell Jan 2002

Mclaurin's Seat: The Need For Racial Inclusion In Legal Education, Margaret M. Russell

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Is "In The Interests Of Justice" In The Interests Of Lawyers? A Question Of Power And Politics, Carroll Seron Jan 2002

Is "In The Interests Of Justice" In The Interests Of Lawyers? A Question Of Power And Politics, Carroll Seron

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Irony Of Lawyers' Justice In America, Thomas L. Shaffer Jan 2002

The Irony Of Lawyers' Justice In America, Thomas L. Shaffer

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constructing The Practices Of Accoutability And Professionalism: A Comment On In The Interests Of Justice, Susan Sturm Jan 2002

Constructing The Practices Of Accoutability And Professionalism: A Comment On In The Interests Of Justice, Susan Sturm

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


In The Interests Of Justice: A Digression, Lucie White Jan 2002

In The Interests Of Justice: A Digression, Lucie White

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Five Lessons For Practicing Law In The Interests Of Justice, Fred C. Zacharias Jan 2002

Five Lessons For Practicing Law In The Interests Of Justice, Fred C. Zacharias

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Promise Of Truth Commissions In Times Of Transition, Mariah Jackson Christensen Jan 2002

The Promise Of Truth Commissions In Times Of Transition, Mariah Jackson Christensen

Michigan Journal of International Law

Review of Unspeakable Truths: Confronting State Terror and Atrocity by Priscilla B. Hayner


A Feminist Look At The Death Penalty, Amy E. Pope Jan 2002

A Feminist Look At The Death Penalty, Amy E. Pope

Law and Contemporary Problems

Pope gives an exploration of the need for a feminist perspective on capital punishment. She then begins to determine which feminist methodology is most appropriate to an analysis of the death penalty.


How Lawyers Act In The Intersts Of Justice, Monroe H. Freedman Jan 2002

How Lawyers Act In The Intersts Of Justice, Monroe H. Freedman

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law And Justice In The Twenty-First Century, Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr. Jan 2002

Law And Justice In The Twenty-First Century, Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr.

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legal Ethics Advisors And The Interests Of Justice: Is An Ethics Advisor A Conscience Or A Co-Conspirator?, Roy D. Simon Jan 2002

Legal Ethics Advisors And The Interests Of Justice: Is An Ethics Advisor A Conscience Or A Co-Conspirator?, Roy D. Simon

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Law School Clinic: Legal Education In The Interests Of Justice, Stephen Wizner Jan 2002

The Law School Clinic: Legal Education In The Interests Of Justice, Stephen Wizner

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Regulation And Responsibility For Lawyers In The Twenty-First Century, Benjamin C. Zipursky Jan 2002

Regulation And Responsibility For Lawyers In The Twenty-First Century, Benjamin C. Zipursky

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.