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Taming The "Feral Beast": Cautionary Lessons From British Press Reform, Lili Levi Mar 2014

Taming The "Feral Beast": Cautionary Lessons From British Press Reform, Lili Levi

Lili Levi

Abstract: As technology undermines the economic model supporting traditional newspapers, power shifts from the watchdog press to those it watches. Worldwide calls for increased press “responsibility” are one result. Pending British press reform provides a troubling example with far-ranging implications for freedom of the press. Under the guise of modest press self-regulation, the U.K. is currently poised to upend 300 years of press freedom via the recently-approved Royal Charter for Self-Regulation of the Press. The Royal Charter was adopted in response to the moral panic engendered by Britain’s tabloid phone-hacking scandal. An example of 20th Century regulation poorly fitted …


Quale Etica Per I Guidici?, Charles Baron Aug 2013

Quale Etica Per I Guidici?, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Professional Ethical Issues Confronting The Bench And Bar In 'Mental Disability' Cases, Charles Baron Aug 2013

Professional Ethical Issues Confronting The Bench And Bar In 'Mental Disability' Cases, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Professional Ethics In Interdisciplinary Collaboratives: Zeal, Paternalism And Mandated Reporting, Alexis Anderson, Lynn Barenberg, Paul R. Tremblay Nov 2011

Professional Ethics In Interdisciplinary Collaboratives: Zeal, Paternalism And Mandated Reporting, Alexis Anderson, Lynn Barenberg, Paul R. Tremblay

Paul R. Tremblay

In this Article, the authors, two clinical law teachers and a social worker teaching in the clinic, wrestle with some persistent questions that arise in cross-professional, interdisciplinary law practice. In the past decade much writing has praised the benefits of interdisciplinary legal practice, but many sympathetic skeptics have worried about the ethical implications of lawyers working with nonlawyers, such as social workers and mental health professionals. Those worries include the difference in advocacy stances between lawyers and other helping professionals, and the mandated reporting requirements that apply to helping professionals but usually not to lawyers. This Article addresses those concerns …


Quale Etica Per I Guidici?, Charles Baron Dec 2002

Quale Etica Per I Guidici?, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Professional Ethical Issues Confronting The Bench And Bar In 'Mental Disability' Cases, Charles Baron Dec 1981

Professional Ethical Issues Confronting The Bench And Bar In 'Mental Disability' Cases, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.