Journals

The Susan G. Komen Foundation’s Planned Parenthood Debacle

The rule, which the foundation enacted “to fulfill [its] fiduciary duty” to donors, stipulates that it will not give funds to an organization under investigation. However, this particular decision to stop funding seems so closely connected to the political situation and to the perception of Planned Parenthood as a provider of abortion services, that it was almost divorced from public health [...]

CR-CL Podcast – Episode 2 – Perry v. Brown, Marriage Equality, and the Contraceptive Mandate

CR-CL’s Executive Editors for Online Content, Noah Kaplan and Matt Giffin, return to discuss the important topics in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Noah interviews California Western Law Professor Ari Ezra Waldman about the Ninth Circuit’s recent opinion in Perry v. Brown and the potential for a Supreme Court decision on the constitutional right to marriage equality. Matt fills us in on the controversy that has erupted over the Obama administration’s health care mandate requiring religious employers to provide contraceptive coverage at no cost to their [...]



Why Not Adopt a Loser-Pays-All Rule in Criminal Litigation?

Publication year: 2012Source: International Review of Law and Economics, Available online 17 February 2012Luciana ECHAZU, Nuno GAROUPAIn this paper we consider the potential effects that the application of a loser-pays-all rule may have on criminal [...]

Legal Ethics Is About the Law, Not Morality or Justice: A Reply to Critics

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Book Review appears in Issue 3

Prof. W. Bradley Wendel

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 727

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Authoritarian Legal Ethics: Bradley Wendel and the Positivist Turn

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Prof. William H. Simon

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 709

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Misplaced Fidelity

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Prof. David Luban

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 673

In his [...]

Fidelity to Law and the Moral Pluralism Premise

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Prof. Katherine R. Kruse

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 657

In [...]

Fidelity to Community: A Defense of Community Lawyering

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Prof. Anthony V. Alfieri

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 635

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Forum Non Conveniens and Foreign Policy: Time for Congressional Intervention?

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Note appears in Issue 3

Sidney K. Smith

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 743

This Note [...]

Three Strikes and You’re In: Why the States Need Domestic Violence Databases

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Joyce Y. Young

Posted on February 17, 2012

90 Texas L. Rev. 771

Domestic violence [...]