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The Black And White Of Profiling: Sniping On The Sniper Case, Ibpp Editor Nov 2002

The Black And White Of Profiling: Sniping On The Sniper Case, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article analyzes the construct of profiling in the aftermath of the arrest of two suspects in the recent sniper attacks perpetrated in the greater Washington, D.C. area.


Gary Minda's Boycott In America: How Imagination And Ideology Shape The Legal Mind, Robert J. Steinfeld Jul 2002

Gary Minda's Boycott In America: How Imagination And Ideology Shape The Legal Mind, Robert J. Steinfeld

Book Reviews

No abstract provided.


Broadly Speaking - April, 2002, Nova Southeastern University Apr 2002

Broadly Speaking - April, 2002, Nova Southeastern University

Broadly Speaking

No abstract provided.


A Moment In The Times: Law Professors And The Court-Packing Plan, Kyle Graham Mar 2002

A Moment In The Times: Law Professors And The Court-Packing Plan, Kyle Graham

Journal of Legal Education

No abstract provided.


Teaching Wesley Hohfeld's Theory Of Legal Relations, Curtis Nyquist Mar 2002

Teaching Wesley Hohfeld's Theory Of Legal Relations, Curtis Nyquist

Journal of Legal Education

No abstract provided.


Broadly Speaking - January, 2002, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2002

Broadly Speaking - January, 2002, Nova Southeastern University

Broadly Speaking

No abstract provided.


Habermas's Discourse Theory Of Law And Democracy, Hugh Baxter Jan 2002

Habermas's Discourse Theory Of Law And Democracy, Hugh Baxter

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mixed Signals: Rational-Choice Theories Of Social Norms And The Pragmatics Of Explanation, W. Bradley Wendel Jan 2002

Mixed Signals: Rational-Choice Theories Of Social Norms And The Pragmatics Of Explanation, W. Bradley Wendel

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

The question of how societies secure cooperation and order in the absence of state enforced sanctions has long vexed law and economics scholars. Recently the concept of social norms--informally enforced rules of behavior--has occupied the attention of a large number of these theorists, who are concerned with understanding why economically rational actors would bother to follow rules whose costs seem to outweigh their benefits. Because of the prestige (or at least trendiness) of law and economics, it seems that now everyone in the legal academy is talking about social norms. This burgeoning scholarship is closely related to a wider concern …


Mut'ah : Pelaksanaannya Menurut Akta Undang-Undang Keluarga Islam (Wilayah-Wilayah Persekutuan) 1984, Azman Yusof Jan 2002

Mut'ah : Pelaksanaannya Menurut Akta Undang-Undang Keluarga Islam (Wilayah-Wilayah Persekutuan) 1984, Azman Yusof

Student Works (2000-2009)

This research explains the actual concept of mut'ah as stated In al­-Quran and al-Hadith by taking into consideration the opinions of fuqaha' from different teachings. The research emphasizes on the practice of the division of mut'ah after divorce in the Mahkamah Syariah Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur with reference to the Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984. This research also covers a few procedures and judgments in cases of mut'ah in this court. The research finds the practice which ensures the rates of the claims parallel the needs of Syarie Law. If there is an argument over the rates of …


The Need For A Competition Policy In Malaysia, Coreen Michele Bathman Jan 2002

The Need For A Competition Policy In Malaysia, Coreen Michele Bathman

Student Works (2000-2009)

The paper will address if there is a need for a competition policy in Malaysia. We will start by explaining the basic objectives of a competition policy and why it is important. We will describe the various actions and policies used to curb unfair competition as well as discuss different policy frameworks taken by countries like USA, EU, Korea and Japan. We will also very briefly look at the economic issues that arise from the interaction between competition policies and international trade policies. Once we understand the fundamental concepts above, we will then discuss if there is a similar need …