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Creating Subject Specific Advanced Legal Research Classes.Pptx, Anne Hudson
Creating Subject Specific Advanced Legal Research Classes.Pptx, Anne Hudson
College of Law Faculty
No abstract provided.
Diversity Attorney Pipeline Program - Legal Research, Anne Hudson, Heather Hummons
Diversity Attorney Pipeline Program - Legal Research, Anne Hudson, Heather Hummons
College of Law Faculty
Living your best (Research) Life: How to Quickly and Efficiently Perform Legal Research. A Bootcamp for scholars from law schools across the country.
Extending The Fundamental Right Of Marriage To Same-Sex Couples: The United States Supreme Court Decision In Obergefell V. Hodges, Donald Hermann
Extending The Fundamental Right Of Marriage To Same-Sex Couples: The United States Supreme Court Decision In Obergefell V. Hodges, Donald Hermann
College of Law Faculty
No abstract provided.
The Incoherent Role Of Bargaining Power In Contract Law, Max Helveston, Michael Jacobs
The Incoherent Role Of Bargaining Power In Contract Law, Max Helveston, Michael Jacobs
College of Law Faculty
Contracts that result from the abuse of unequal bargaining power have long been a concern of contract law. Courts have proscribed efforts by the "powerful" to take unfair advantage of the "weak" through contracts of adhesion and standard form contracts. Certain kinds of clauses — liability waivers, and covenants not to compete, among others — regularly attract judicial suspicion because their appearance is deemed indicative of such advantage-taking. In books, symposia, and journal articles, generations of legal scholars have debated the role of bargaining power considerations in the analysis of contracts and contractual terms. The "bargaining power" construct has become …
Desecrating The Ark: Animal Abuse And The Law's Role In Prevention, Margit Livingston
Desecrating The Ark: Animal Abuse And The Law's Role In Prevention, Margit Livingston
College of Law Faculty
In this Article, Professor Livingston examines the history and philosophy of animal cruelty laws and also surveys the scope and content of contemporary American anti-cruelty statutes. She explores, moreover, a substantial body of social science data that suggest a correlation between the commission of animal abuse and a propensity for other violent behavior. From her survey of current law, Professor Livingston concludes that lawmakers should amend animal cruelty statutes to provide for mandatory psychological treatment for youthful offenders and harsher penalties for older and habitual offenders. She observes that animal abuse as a crime not only affects the animals targeted …
Functionalism And The Balance Of Interests In The Law Of The Sea: Cuba's Role, Alberto Coll
Functionalism And The Balance Of Interests In The Law Of The Sea: Cuba's Role, Alberto Coll
College of Law Faculty
No abstract provided.
The Insanity Defense: The Insanity Plea. By William J. Winslade And Judith Wilson Ross. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, Donald Hermann
The Insanity Defense: The Insanity Plea. By William J. Winslade And Judith Wilson Ross. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, Donald Hermann
College of Law Faculty
No abstract provided.
Legal Writing And Research At De Paul University: A Program In Transition., Margit Livingston
Legal Writing And Research At De Paul University: A Program In Transition., Margit Livingston
College of Law Faculty
No abstract provided.