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A Case For The "Political Question" Doctrine? Adler V. Ontario, W Rod Dolmage Oct 1993

A Case For The "Political Question" Doctrine? Adler V. Ontario, W Rod Dolmage

Dalhousie Law Journal

The problem of how much, if any, public support should be afforded to private parochial2 schools might appear simple in principle: either fund them in a fashion similar to the "public" schools, or do not fund them at all. However, in the Canadian context, public funding of parochial schools has turned out to be extremely problematic in practice.


The Science Court: A Bibliography, Jon R. Cavicchi Mar 1993

The Science Court: A Bibliography, Jon R. Cavicchi

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

This bibliography lists articles that focus specifically on the Science Court as proposed by Professor Kantrowitz in the mid-sixties. In a separate part articles casually mentioning that proposal in assorted contexts are presented.


The Science Court: Reminiscence And Retrospective, Allan Mazur Mar 1993

The Science Court: Reminiscence And Retrospective, Allan Mazur

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

A self-described "agnostic" on the merits of the Science Court proposal describes how he independently arrived at a similar notion and played a role in efforts to secure a major test of the proposal. Professor Mazur also analyzes university-based experiments structured around that model and concludes that the controversial "judges" are probably unnecessary to achieve his original objectives.


Elitism Vs. Checks And Balances In Communicating Scientific Information To The Public, Arthur Kantrowitz Mar 1993

Elitism Vs. Checks And Balances In Communicating Scientific Information To The Public, Arthur Kantrowitz

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

The "father of the Science Court" describes his objective in proposing the institution as it has come to be known, his efforts to get a major public test of the concept, and insights gained since the initial proposal was made in 1967.