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The Overwhelming Case For Clean Air Act Reform, Bill Pedersen, David Schoenbrod

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Congress could add half year to the life of the average american by eliminating two false assumptions built into the foundation of the CleanAir Act: (1) All pollutants have a safe level (2) pollution is local.

Cohabitant Benefits For Michigan State Workers Upheld, Arthur S. Leonard

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Doma’S Key Provision, Ducks On Prop 8, Arthur S. Leonard

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Will Supreme Court Rule On Doma?, Arthur S. Leonard

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What If No Majorities Emerge On Doma, Prop 8?, Arthur S. Leonard

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Prop 8, Doma Defenders Rely On Federalism, Arthur S. Leonard

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Supreme Court Nixes Requirement For Anti-Prostitution Pledge, Arthur S. Leonard

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$4.5 Million Defamation Award Against Anti-Gay Official Upheld, Arthur S. Leonard

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Us Ninth Circuit Revives Russian Gay Asylum Seeker’S Bid, Arthur S. Leonard

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Life Sentence Doesn't Deliver Punishment, Robert Blecker

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Year-End Spate Of Lgbt Court Rulings, Arthur S. Leonard

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The Future Of Gene Patents And The Implications For Medicine, Jacob S. Sherkow, Henry Greely

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The Supreme Court decision in Myriad Genetics struck down the patenting of human genomic DNA. What will this mean for genetic testing and medicine, more broadly?

What If Extinction Is Not Forever?, Jacob S. Sherkow

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Does “Defalcation” By A Fiduciary, Rendering A Debt Nondischargeable, Include Unknowing Breach Of The Duty Of Loyalty? (Bullock V. Bank Champaign, N.A.), Marshall E. Tracht

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CASE AT A GLANCE

Petitioner Randy Curtis Bullock, trustee of a family trust, loaned trust funds to himself, jointly with his mother, for business purposes. These loans were all repaid. A state court entered judgment against him for breach of fiduciary duty, ordering that profits from the loaned moneys be paid to the trust. The Supreme Court must decide whether Bullock’s liability for self-dealing, without conscious misbehavior, is nondischargeable as a “defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity.

Towards A New Democratic Africa: The African Charter On Democracy, Elections And Governance, Stacy-Ann Elvy

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The African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (“ADC”) recently entered into force on February 15, 2012. The main goal of the ADC is the encouragement and promotion of democracy and human rights on the African continent. The ADC is the first binding regional instrument adopted by member states of the African Union (“AU”) that attempts to comprehensively address all of the elements necessary for the establishment of liberal democracies. The ADC also contains a number of expansive provisions regarding unconstitutional changes of government. For instance, the ADC is the first legal instrument adopted by member states of the AU …

Alternatives For Scheduling The Bar Exam, Mary Gallagher, Carol Buckler

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High Court To Consider Global Aids Funding Restrictions, Arthur S. Leonard

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City Faces Trans Woman’S Claim Of Hostile Treatment, Arthur S. Leonard

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No Clear Majority On Merits Evident During Prop 8 Arguments, Arthur S. Leonard

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