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Hot Topic: New Reporting Requirement For Traffic Courts, Rex Barton Jul 2008

Hot Topic: New Reporting Requirement For Traffic Courts, Rex Barton

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The purpose of the law is to create a database of traffic offenders who have had their traffic offenses dismissed upon completion of a driver improvement class or traffic school.


Enhancing Courtroom Presentation Through Technology, Fredric I. Lederer Jun 2008

Enhancing Courtroom Presentation Through Technology, Fredric I. Lederer

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No abstract provided.


Courtroom Technology, Fredric I. Lederer, Tom O'Connor, Timothy A. Piganelli Jun 2008

Courtroom Technology, Fredric I. Lederer, Tom O'Connor, Timothy A. Piganelli

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No abstract provided.


An Empirical Investigation Into Appellate Structure And The Perceived Quality Of Appellate Review, Rafael I. Pardo, Jonathan Remy Nash Jan 2008

An Empirical Investigation Into Appellate Structure And The Perceived Quality Of Appellate Review, Rafael I. Pardo, Jonathan Remy Nash

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Commentators have theorized that several factors may improve the process, and thus perhaps the accuracy, of appellate review: (1) review by a panel of judges, (2) subject-matter expertise in the area of the appeal, (3) other law-finding ability, (4) adherence to traditional notions of appellate hierarchy, and (5) the judicial independence of appellate judges. The considerable discussion that has expounded upon these theories has occurred in a vacuum of abstract generalization. This Paper adds a new dimension by presenting results from an empirical study of bankruptcy appellate opinions issued over a three-year period. The federal bankruptcy appellate structure provides certain …


Administrative Law Agonistes, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Roger Noll, Barry R. Weingast, Daniel B. Rodriguez Jan 2008

Administrative Law Agonistes, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Roger Noll, Barry R. Weingast, Daniel B. Rodriguez

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