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Keeping Up With A Kardashian: Shedding Legal Educations' Vestigial Trade School Anxiety And Replacing The Dated Casebook Method With Modern Case-Based Learning, Jason G. Dykstra Sep 2019

Keeping Up With A Kardashian: Shedding Legal Educations' Vestigial Trade School Anxiety And Replacing The Dated Casebook Method With Modern Case-Based Learning, Jason G. Dykstra

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Supermajoritarian Criminal Justice, Aliza Plener Cover Jul 2019

Supermajoritarian Criminal Justice, Aliza Plener Cover

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Democracy is often equated with majority rule. But closer analysis reveals that, in theory and by constitutional design, our criminal justice system should be supermajoritarian, not majoritarian. The Constitution guarantees that criminal punishment may be imposed only when backed by the supermajoritarian-historically, unanimous-approval of a jury drawn from the community. And criminal law theorists' expressive and retributive justifications for criminal punishment implicitly rely on the existence of broad community consensus in favor of imposing it. Despite these constitutional and theoretical ideals, the criminal justice system today is majoritarian at best. Both harsh and contested, it has lost the structural mechanisms …


Could The Pope's Call To End The Death Penalty Keep Catholics Off Juries?, Aliza Plener Cover Jan 2019

Could The Pope's Call To End The Death Penalty Keep Catholics Off Juries?, Aliza Plener Cover

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Principles For State Prosecution Of Securities Crime In A Dual-Regulatory, Multi-Enforcer Regime, Wendy Gerwick Couture Jan 2019

Principles For State Prosecution Of Securities Crime In A Dual-Regulatory, Multi-Enforcer Regime, Wendy Gerwick Couture

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This article proposes principles for the exercise of prosecutorial discretion when prosecuting securities crime under state law. Securities transactions in the United States are subject to a dual-regulatory, multi-enforcer regime. Securities are dually regulated by the federal government and the states, with each regulatory scheme including both civil and criminal enforcement provisions. Those laws are multi-enforced at each level by a regulator, private parties, and prosecutors. And yet, the role of state prosecution of securities crime within this regime is undertheorized, and there is little guidance for state prosecutors about how their prosecutorial decisions affect this regime. This article, drawing …


University Of Idaho's Entrepreneurship Law Clinic: Providing Free Legal Services For Idaho Ventures, Timothy Murphy Jan 2019

University Of Idaho's Entrepreneurship Law Clinic: Providing Free Legal Services For Idaho Ventures, Timothy Murphy

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You're Fired: Why The Alj Multi-Track Dual Removal Provisions Violate The Constitution And Possible Fixes, Linda Jellum Jan 2019

You're Fired: Why The Alj Multi-Track Dual Removal Provisions Violate The Constitution And Possible Fixes, Linda Jellum

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Avoiding Gatekeeper Bias In Hiring Decisions, Brenda Bauges Jan 2019

Avoiding Gatekeeper Bias In Hiring Decisions, Brenda Bauges

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Punishing Families For Being Poor: How Child Protection Interventions Threaten The Right To Parent While Impoverished, David Pimentel Jan 2019

Punishing Families For Being Poor: How Child Protection Interventions Threaten The Right To Parent While Impoverished, David Pimentel

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Cyan, Reverse-Erie, And The Pslra Discovery Stay In State Court, Wendy Gerwick Couture Jan 2019

Cyan, Reverse-Erie, And The Pslra Discovery Stay In State Court, Wendy Gerwick Couture

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Prosecuting Securities Fraud Under Section 17(A)(2), Wendy Gerwick Couture Jan 2019

Prosecuting Securities Fraud Under Section 17(A)(2), Wendy Gerwick Couture

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Women In Law: A Statistical Review Of The Status Of Women Attorneys In Idaho, Jessica Gunder Jan 2019

Women In Law: A Statistical Review Of The Status Of Women Attorneys In Idaho, Jessica Gunder

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