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    Malpractice and Environmental Law: Should Environmental Law "Specialists" Be Worried? 

    Ruhl, J.B. (Houston Law Review, 1996)
    This article examines the field of environmental law as a potential minefield for malpractice claims given its complex and dynamic nature. The article outlines principles for malpractice law applied to environmental law, ...
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    Complexity Theory as a Paradigm for the Dynamical Law-and-Society System: A Wake-up Call for Legal Reductionism and the Modern Administrative State 

    Ruhl, J. B. (Duke Law Journal, 1996)
    This article is the first in my series of articles exploring the application of complex adaptive systems (CAS) theory to legal systems. It builds the basic model of CAS and maps it onto legal systems, offering some suggestions ...
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    The Sleep of Reason 

    Sherry, Suzanna (Georgetown Law Journal, 1996)
    A very strange thing is happening in legal academia. The left and the right have joined forces, and the center is under attack. What makes this so unusual is that law has traditionally been a field of centrists. The common ...
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    Stratified Juror Selection: Cross-Section by Design 

    Munsterman, G. Thomas; King, Nancy J., 1958- (Judicature, 1996)
    Of the various selection methods that contribute to the underrepresentation of members of racial and ethnic minority groups on juries, peremptory challenges have attracted the most attention in recent years. Yet gains in ...
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    The Fitness of Law: Using Complexity Theory to Describe the Evolution of Law and Society and Its Practical Meaning for Democracy 

    Ruhl, J. B. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 1996)
    This article is the second in my series of articles exploring the application of complex adaptive systems (CAS) theory to legal systems. Building on the model outlined in the first installment (in the Duke Law Journal), ...
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    Negotiating the Lawyer-Client Relationship: A Search for Equality and Collaboration 

    Hurder, Alex J. (Buffalo Law Review, 1996)
    Two law students under the supervision of a law professor represented M. Dujon Johnson by court appointment on a misdemeanor charge in a Midwestern state's trial court. The lawyers investigated the case thoroughly, interviewed ...
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    A Black Critique of the Internal Revenue Code 

    Moran, Beverly I.; Whitford, William C., 1940- (Wisconsin Law Review, 1996)
    Using Census data and the Survey of Income Program participation (SIPP), the authors use social science methodology to show that blacks pay more federal income tax than whites at the same income levels.
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    Mistake of Federal Criminal Law: A Study of Coalitions and Costly Information 

    O'Connor, Erin O'Hara, 1965-; Murphy, Richard S. (Supreme Court Economics Review, 1996)
    This article analyzes Supreme Court and other federal court cases, to explain the seemingly disparate incorporation of mistake of law excuses into federal criminal statutes. Most of the cases can be explained from an ...
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    Testilying: Police Perjury and What to Do About It 

    Slobogin, Christopher, 1951- (University of Colorado Law Review, 1996)
    Police, like people generally, lie in all sorts of contexts for all sorts of reasons. This article has focused on police lying designed to convict individuals the police think are guilty. Strong measures are needed to ...
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    Nameless Justice: The Case for the Routine Use of Anonymous Juries in Criminal Trials 

    King, Nancy J., 1958- (Vanderbilt Law Review, 1996)
    We ask a lot of our jurors. The financial and emotional burdens of jury duty can be significant even in mundane cases. Deciding another's fate is often a trying ordeal, aggravated by unintelligible instructions, hostile ...
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    AuthorViscusi, W. Kip (5)Sherry, Suzanna (4)King, Nancy J., 1958- (3)Chen, Jim, 1966- (2)Edelman, Paul H. (2)Grossman, Joanna L. (2)Guthrie, Chris (2)Moran, Beverly I. (2)Ruhl, J. B. (2)Slobogin, Christopher, 1951- (2)... View MoreSubjectUnited States. Supreme Court (6)Law -- Philosophy (3)Complexity (Philosophy) (2)Constitutional law -- United States (2)Environmental law -- United States (2)Judges -- United States (2)Judicial power -- United States (2)System theory (2)Administrative procedure -- United States (1)African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. (1)... View MoreDate Issued
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