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12 Apr, 2008 5:38 pm
... A fortuitous Google search led meto Dr. Greg Kane. Dr. Kane has examined the field sobriety validation studies. He has examined the raw data that cops never see. His ...
conclusions- the numbers don't add up. Why would a sober person refuse field sobriety tests? Read on to find out. 1. Name, Background, Resume Greg Kane. live ... only 29%
accurate! That's worse than a coin toss. If juries rely on the standardized field sobriety test to decide the guilt of drivers charged with DUI at the 0.08% level, they ...
11 Nov, 2008 2:47 pm
... Sobriety Testing Resource Center (NSTRC). The purpose of the Center is to provide a comprehensive source of information regarding standardized field sobriety testing,
training and certification for authorized and active law enforcement practitioners and instructors ... all persons or organizations violating distribution restrictions will be
prohibited from accessing this system. I'm supposed to believe that this field sobriety test information is so important, that only law enforcement can view it? I ...
5 Mar 12:14 pm
Here is a shocking video from MPP. The field drug tests used by police around the country are wildly inaccurate leading to false arrests. I can't say I was shocked by these
results. An open records request I filed last year ... in which a suspected was arrested for drug possession and lab tests proved the substance was not drugs. Undoubtedly, these cheap
field tests were used in some of these cases. Here is an idea. How about a presumption that a substance is not drugs until proven in a quality ...
12 Jul 7:34 pm
That now-cliched line from Field of Dreams, "if you build it they will come" (actually, it's "he will come," but work with us here) seemed to be the driving force behind the New
London Development Corporation's plans for the Fort Trumbull neighborhood when it wanted to condemn the homes of Susette Kelo and her neighbors. If they condemned, Pfizer would come.
They condemned the hell out of it, but it turns out that it wasn't the pharmaceutical giant that came, or even Shoeless Joe and his Black ...
6 Mar, 2007 5:58 am
No contemporary legal theorist can afford to ignore the work of political scientists in the "judicial politics" field. Reams of informative studies are being produced by
political scientists on an array of subjects relating to judging and the judiciary. ( ... person, and it gives you a much better chance, out of the box, of getting some kind of
consensus." Roberts emphasized that this effort to seek a consensus is an important factor that distinguishes a legal decision from a political one: The most ...
3 Nov, 2008 7:50 pm
... Taking away treatment options is not always better. The FDA has to make a risk-benefit analysis. Chief Justice Roberts then changed the subject and asked Waxman to address
the distinction between the medical device field - where there is an expressed preemption provision - and prescriptions drugs, where there is not. Waxman began addressing the
similarities in the extensive approval process and the FDA's balancing of ...
16 Jan, 2007 7:53 am
... adding to the comments: I am a jailhouse lawyer (no longer incarcerated). I think that Justice Roberts' intention is good. However, I find it hard to square with his vote in
United States v ... do have a degree in physics, and I was also an auto mechanic for ten years. Both fields are entirely unamenable to B.S. and
sloppy thinking, and the majority decision ... and everybody on the court says he was very fair etc. But Jesus, in the field of criminal law, one can hardly find a single
decision he wrote ...
16 Mar 7:58 am
Social psychologist Robert Cialdini (author of the excellent book Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion) announces his retirement, in part
because social psychology is too biased towards artificial laboratory experiments on undergraduates and too biased against actual field research on human beings in the wild (so
to speak): The flagship journal in social psychology is the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JPSP). As a ...
4 Jun, 2008 3:28 am
... deemed unsuitable for analysis.5 Presumably because of this initial negative experience, subsequent field testing locations were chosen largely based on the cooperation and
support of the administration ... SCI. LAW (1976) 95. Robert S. Kennedy et al., Indexing Cognitive Tests to Alcohol Dosage and Comparison to
Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, 55 ... DEPT. OF TRANSP., HS 178 R2/00, DWI DETECTION AND STANDARDIZED FIELD SOBRIETY TESTING, STUDENT MANUAL (2000). Horizontal Gaze
Nystagmus: The Science & ...
25 Sep, 2008 8:02 am
... has effectively used the internet (at low cost) to level the playing field. So, I introduce you to The Startup Lawyer, Ryan Roberts. Guest Blogger - Ryan
Roberts I launched my startup two years ago. I call my law firm a startup because I ... quicker than any larger firm, and you have to use this to your advantage. Good luck. RYAN
ROBERTS PC www.ryanrobertslaw.com www.thestartuplawyer.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/startuplawyer 1560 E. Southlake Blvd., Suite 220 Southlake, ...
4 Nov 11:09 am
... the photo, Stephen M. Kohn, Executive Director of the National Whistleblowers Center, talks with Robert MacLean last March In Washington,
DC. MacLean has waited over three years ... that FAMs were mandated to attend unprecedented, one-on-one threat briefings in their field office regardless of their duty status. No
successful attacks were carried out ... report.) He protested to a supervisor, and to three DHS Office of Inspector General field offices, all of whom declined to act and said he
should drop ...
4 Nov 11:09 am
... the photo, Stephen M. Kohn, Executive Director of the National Whistleblowers Center, talks with Robert MacLean last March In Washington,
DC. MacLean has waited over three years ... that FAMs were mandated to attend unprecedented, one-on-one threat briefings in their field office regardless of their duty status. No
successful attacks were carried out ... report.) He protested to a supervisor, and to three DHS Office of Inspector General field offices, all of whom declined to act and said he
should drop ...
27 Jun, 2007 1:21 pm
... now. Still, I am struggling now as I was back then to define what judicial quality Roberts and Alito seemed to lack. . . . So is that what the court needs today? More
pragmatists? ... . Kerr opened the question up to the Volokh readers, and they're having a field day with it. I'd like to add my analysis. Lithwick wants a Justice who is not ...
(ex. the faith-based initiatives) and wants something, anything to be done about it by the Court. The Roberts Court won't play that game, so she's left stamping ...
12 Jun 12:06 pm
... a pretty reliable source that the new YLS dean is going to be Robert Post. It seems really bizarre and unexpected.... but I'm pretty sure
it's true. We're ... Siegel, and Professor Heather Gerken -- would have advanced the goal of "diversity." Robert Post is a white male, which
doesn't help when applying for promotion -- especially in ... but Post is second to none in identifying top scholars to bring in, knowing which fields to invest in, etc. Fundraising is one of a dean's most important duties, and ...
8 Apr, 2008 4:30 pm
... January) of the book Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the way Businesses Talk with Customers. Robert, who writes the blog
Scobleizer, currently works his "real job" with the tech magazine ... lawyer blogs and the content they're producing? Why or why not? Robert
Scoble: Absolutely, and not just for lawyers either. Why? Well, let' ... makes total sense to regularly update a blog and teach people about your field. 2. Rob La Gatta: If a
company was interested in using video as a marketing tool ...
7 Jun, 2008 5:47 pm
... from UCC Rev. Chuck Currie's Blog NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY RENAMES TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE THE ROBERT F. KENNEDY BRIDGE from the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for President Blog. A personal remembrance and link to another from Comments from Left Field An RFK-Inspired Thought for the Day
from the Law Consulting Blog A Tiny Ripple of Hope from the Rainbow Law Blog And this terrific compilation from Wednesday Night
13 Oct 2:27 pm
... as they were, of all these three, are in no way assuaged by the petulant vanities of some of the lesser players--particularly Field Marshal Bernard Montogmery --"Monty" on
the British side, and the titanically ill-tempered Admiral Ernest King on the American. ... out which way the tide was running and stepping out in front to lead it on. Indeed, one
overall lesson from Roberts' account is the relatively secondary role of Churchill and Roosevelt (about whom we remember so much) compared to those of ...
14 Jan 3:58 pm
Alasdair S. Roberts (Suffolk University Law School) has posted The Path Not Taken: Leonard White and the Macrodynamics of Administrative Development (Public Administration
Review, Vol. 69, No. 4, July ... path dependence in institutional evolution. White's approach is largely concerned with the macrodynamics of administrative development. It has been
neglected within the field of public administration over the last half-century. A literature that built on White's work would have improved the field's ...
15 Feb, 2008 2:30 pm
... No. 3: Arm yourself against the weapons of influence. In his classic work, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Robert Cialdini details
our susceptibility to the manipulations of others. He warns of how easily we succumb to influence, what ... documented how effective authority can be for influencing everything from
consumer purchasing decisions (consider the controversy over Dr. Robert Jarvik's endorsement of Lipitor) to support for a political candidate
(think Chuck Norris or Oprah Winfrey). ...
11 Apr, 2008 7:41 am
... % believe rankings should primarily be based on bar passage, 36% on reputation, 24% on legal field employment, and 6% on diversity. 3:31 PM: One participant asks whether the
... under-weighting bar passage in determining rank. 3:58 PM: Participant asks Robert Morse to comment on criticisms of USNWR made by Brian
Leiter, who also conducts his own ... the rankings. Thanks for tuning in to today's live blog! We hope the discussion with Robert Morse has
given you some insight into his often mysterious, and ...
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