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The President's Column, Jane Kent Gionfriddo Nov 2001

The President's Column, Jane Kent Gionfriddo

Jane Kent Gionfriddo

No abstract provided.


Common Disorders Of The Appendix And Their Treatment, Roger J. Miner Apr 2001

Common Disorders Of The Appendix And Their Treatment, Roger J. Miner

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

In the legal profession, an appendix is an integral part to an appellate brief. An appendix is as important as oral argument or the written brief. This essay examines the function of and rules for preparing an appendix. The discussion then identifies common deficiencies of appendices along with the consequences of the disorders.


Credit Cards In The United States And Japan, Ronald J. Mann Jan 2001

Credit Cards In The United States And Japan, Ronald J. Mann

Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)

The following essay is excerpted from a paper prepared during fall 2000 during the author's stay in Tokyo as a visiting scholar at the Institutefor Monetary and Economic Studies at the Bank of Japan.

One of the most important aspects of consumer payment systems in the United States is the widespread use of credit cards. American consumers use credit cards to pay for about one-fifth of their purchases each year. That pattern of use is not universal.


A Suggestion On Suggestion, Richard D. Friedman, Stephen J. Ceci Jan 2001

A Suggestion On Suggestion, Richard D. Friedman, Stephen J. Ceci

Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)

The following essay is adapted from "The Suggestibility of Children: Scientific Research and Legal Implication" (86.1 Cornell Law Review 33-108 [November 2000]) and appears here with permission of the publisher.

The vulnerabilities of young children have far-reaching implications for the juvenile and criminal justice systems. Arguably, these vulnerabilities may affect how an investigator should interview the child; whether her hearsay statements should be admitted; whether expert evidence concerning her vulnerability should be admitted; and whether a criminal conviction based principally on her testimony should be allowed.


Common Disorders Of The Appendix And Their Treatment, Roger J. Miner '56 Jan 2001

Common Disorders Of The Appendix And Their Treatment, Roger J. Miner '56

Federal Courts and Federal Practice

No abstract provided.


A Novelist's Perspective, Marianne Wesson Jan 2001

A Novelist's Perspective, Marianne Wesson

Publications

No abstract provided.


Appointment: Bc Law Strategic Planning Committee, E. Joan Blum Dec 2000

Appointment: Bc Law Strategic Planning Committee, E. Joan Blum

E. Joan Blum

No abstract provided.


The President's Column, Jane Kent Gionfriddo Dec 2000

The President's Column, Jane Kent Gionfriddo

Jane Kent Gionfriddo

No abstract provided.


President's Opening Remarks On The Status Of Legal Writing, Jane Kent Gionfriddo Dec 2000

President's Opening Remarks On The Status Of Legal Writing, Jane Kent Gionfriddo

Jane Kent Gionfriddo

"President's Opening Remarks on the Status of Legal Writing." LWI 2000 Conference, Thursday July 20, 2000. Legal Writing: The Journal of the Legal Writing Institute 7 (2001): [vii]-ix.


Why You Should Use A Course Web Page, E. Joan Blum Dec 2000

Why You Should Use A Course Web Page, E. Joan Blum

E. Joan Blum

No abstract provided.