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Evidentiary And Constitutional Implications Of Employee Drug Testing Through Hair Analysis, Theresa K. Casserly Jan 1997

Evidentiary And Constitutional Implications Of Employee Drug Testing Through Hair Analysis, Theresa K. Casserly

Cleveland State Law Review

This note addresses the legal issues affecting hair analysis as a drug detector. Part II outlines a background of hair analysis. Part III presents the scientific controversy that surrounds hair analysis. Part IV addresses cases involving hair analysis. Part V examines the privacy implications of employee drug testing through hair analysis. Part VI overviews statutes which affect this method of employee drug testing.


Prenatal Genetic Screening: The Enigma Of Selective Abortion, David Stoller Jan 1997

Prenatal Genetic Screening: The Enigma Of Selective Abortion, David Stoller

Journal of Law and Health

This paper examines the issues of pre-natal genetic testing and its ethical and legal concerns. Part II details the scientific techniques involved in pre-natal genetic testing. Part III discusses the Human Genome Project and its influence on the choices available to prospective parents. Part IV analyzes the moral and ethical issues raised by pre-natal genetic screening. Part V presents the legal issues raised by pre-natal genetic screening. Finally, Part VI concludes and offers a prospective on the future of these technologies.


Salvaging The Communications Decency Act In The Wake Of Aclu V. Reno And Shea V. Reno, Rebecca J. Dessoffy Jan 1997

Salvaging The Communications Decency Act In The Wake Of Aclu V. Reno And Shea V. Reno, Rebecca J. Dessoffy

Cleveland State Law Review

Hundreds of Worldwide Web site providers blackened their pages for forty-eight hours to protest the enactment of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 ("CDA"). The CDA regulates the transmission of sexually explicit material, both obscene and indecent, over the Internet. The CDA protesters claimed the law, designed to protect children, impermissibly infringes on adults' First Amendment rights to send and receive sexually explicit material. This note begins by exploring the challenged provisions of the CDA and the positions of those parties who opposed the CDA in the federal district court declaratory judgment actions. Next, the note examines applicable case precedent …


Application Of U.S. Supreme Court Doctrine To Anonymity In The Networld, George H. Carr Jan 1996

Application Of U.S. Supreme Court Doctrine To Anonymity In The Networld, George H. Carr

Cleveland State Law Review

There are still many issues to be resolved about the Internet's unique status as a media technology and its legal status under current law. Debate over the propriety, necessity, and legality of anonymous speech has been protracted and pervasive. Indeed, this debate has extended to all corners of the Internet. The main source material for this Note is the recent case of McIntyre v. Ohio Elections Comm'n, in which the Supreme Court confirmed its continuing commitment to preservation of the right to free speech, and interpreted the First Amendment to protect much anonymous speech. This Note will quantify how the …


Legal Implications Of Cryonics, Daniel R. Spector Jan 1969

Legal Implications Of Cryonics, Daniel R. Spector

Cleveland State Law Review

Cryogenics is the science that deals with the production of very low temperatures and their effect on the properties of matter. The visual aspects of experiments in this field are fascinating. The practical aspects seem, at first glance, to be of considerably less consequence. However, this feeling of indifference does not arise as we ponder the ramifications of freezing one class of inanimate objects: dead human bodies. This is the realm of a more specific and indeed very new branch of cryogenics, namely, cryonics.


Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers: Medicolegal Aspects, Carl E. Wasmuth, John Homi Jan 1964

Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers: Medicolegal Aspects, Carl E. Wasmuth, John Homi

Cleveland State Law Review

The installation and utilization of the hyperbaric facility for the administration of oxygen to patients under increased atmospheric pressures presents several legal problems.


Finding An Expert Witness In The Sciences, Ralph K. Davies Jan 1964

Finding An Expert Witness In The Sciences, Ralph K. Davies

Cleveland State Law Review

To the uninitiated a classification of diversified sciences upsets the notion that science is one field of knowledge. There are times when even a scientist in one area has difficulty in locating an expert in another area. How then does one find a scientific expert?


Organzied Scientific Research And Intellectual Property, Rathuel L. Mccollum Jan 1960

Organzied Scientific Research And Intellectual Property, Rathuel L. Mccollum

Cleveland State Law Review

Organized research and planned invention by highly trained specialists are now fundamental parts of the American scene. Invention-to-order has become "big business" with all of its ramifications. The purpose of this article is to analyze some of the legal problems associated with inventions and patents that come into being as a result of scientific research.


Tort Aspects Of Space Technology, Rathuel L. Mccollum Jan 1959

Tort Aspects Of Space Technology, Rathuel L. Mccollum

Cleveland State Law Review

The purpose of this article is to examine the tort problems connected with space activities.