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Utility, The Good And Civic Happiness: A Catholic Critique Of Law And Economics, Mark A. Sargent Apr 2005

Utility, The Good And Civic Happiness: A Catholic Critique Of Law And Economics, Mark A. Sargent

Working Paper Series

This paper contrasts the value maximization norm of welfare economics that is central to law and economics in its prescriptive mode to the Aristotelian/Aquinian principles of Catholic social thought. The reluctance (or inability) of welfare economics and law and economics to make judgments about about utilities (or preferences) differs profoundly from the Catholic tradition (rooted in Aristotle as well as religious faith) of contemplation of the nature of the good. This paper also critiques the interesting argument by Stephen Bainbridge that homo economicus bears a certain affinity to fallen man, and that law and economics thus provides appropriate rules for …


What Do Juvenile Offenders Know About Being Tried As Adults? Implications For Deterrence , Richard E. Redding Feb 2005

What Do Juvenile Offenders Know About Being Tried As Adults? Implications For Deterrence , Richard E. Redding

Working Paper Series

An underlying assumption in the nationwide policy shift toward transferring more juveniles to criminal court has been the belief that stricter, adult sentences will act as either a specific or general deterrent to juvenile crime. With respect to general deterrence - whether transfer laws deter would-be offenders from committing crimes - it is important to examine whether juveniles know about transfer laws, whether this knowledge deters criminal behavior, and whether juveniles believe the laws will be enforced against them. The current study is one of the first to examine juveniles' knowledge and perceptions of transfer laws and criminal sanctions. We …


Caring And Relationships: Developing A Pedagogy Of Caring, Nelson E. Soto Jan 2005

Caring And Relationships: Developing A Pedagogy Of Caring, Nelson E. Soto

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Revisiting Outcrits With A Sociological Imagination, Mary Romero Jan 2005

Revisiting Outcrits With A Sociological Imagination, Mary Romero

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Globalized Citizenship: Sovereignty, Security And Soul, Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol Jan 2005

Globalized Citizenship: Sovereignty, Security And Soul, Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Going On-Line With Justice Pedagogy: Four Ways Of Looking At A Website, Fran Ansley, Cathy Cochran Jan 2005

Going On-Line With Justice Pedagogy: Four Ways Of Looking At A Website, Fran Ansley, Cathy Cochran

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


From Martin Luther King To Bill Cosby: Race And Class In The Twenty-First Century, James Forman Jr. Jan 2005

From Martin Luther King To Bill Cosby: Race And Class In The Twenty-First Century, James Forman Jr.

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Latcrit Introduction: Methods, Reginald Oh Jan 2005

Latcrit Introduction: Methods, Reginald Oh

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Moral Dimensions Of Nationalism, Maria Clara Dias Jan 2005

Moral Dimensions Of Nationalism, Maria Clara Dias

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Countering Kulturkampf Politics Through Critique And Justice Pedagogy, Charles R. Venator Santiago Jan 2005

Countering Kulturkampf Politics Through Critique And Justice Pedagogy, Charles R. Venator Santiago

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Call From Jermome, Robert S. Chang Jan 2005

A Call From Jermome, Robert S. Chang

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Community Organizing And Direct Activism, Robin Morris Collin Jan 2005

Community Organizing And Direct Activism, Robin Morris Collin

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Schooling And The Empire Of Capital: Unleashing The Contradictions, Antonia Darder Jan 2005

Schooling And The Empire Of Capital: Unleashing The Contradictions, Antonia Darder

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Under Construction, Angela P. Harris Jan 2005

Under Construction, Angela P. Harris

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Three Jeromes: A Tribute To Professor Jerome Mccristal Culp, Jr., Adrienne D. Davis Jan 2005

Three Jeromes: A Tribute To Professor Jerome Mccristal Culp, Jr., Adrienne D. Davis

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Raza Womyn Mujerstoria, Anita Tijerina Revilla Jan 2005

Raza Womyn Mujerstoria, Anita Tijerina Revilla

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Toward An Ethic Of Teaching: Class, Race And The Promise Of Community Engagement, Robert L. Corrada Jan 2005

Toward An Ethic Of Teaching: Class, Race And The Promise Of Community Engagement, Robert L. Corrada

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Cultural Studies, Critical Race Theory And Some Reflections On Methods, Imani Perry Jan 2005

Cultural Studies, Critical Race Theory And Some Reflections On Methods, Imani Perry

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


National Culture In Post-National Societies, Angel R. Oquendo Jan 2005

National Culture In Post-National Societies, Angel R. Oquendo

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Limit Horizons & (And) Critique: Seductions And Perils Of The Nation, Tayyab Mahmud Jan 2005

Limit Horizons & (And) Critique: Seductions And Perils Of The Nation, Tayyab Mahmud

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jerome's Wisdom, Scott Lee Jan 2005

Jerome's Wisdom, Scott Lee

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rethinking Minority Coalition Building: Valuing Self-Sacrifice, Stewardship And Anti-Subordination, Victor C. Romero Jan 2005

Rethinking Minority Coalition Building: Valuing Self-Sacrifice, Stewardship And Anti-Subordination, Victor C. Romero

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Devil We Know: Racial Subordination And National Security Law, Gil Gott Jan 2005

The Devil We Know: Racial Subordination And National Security Law, Gil Gott

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Culture By Law: Backlash As Jurisprudence, Francisco Valdes Jan 2005

Culture By Law: Backlash As Jurisprudence, Francisco Valdes

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.