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16 Oct 2009, 9:46 am
(in descending order by value): Columbia professor Hans Smit ($30 million mansion -- yup, that's seven zeros); Yale professor James Whitman ($5.7 million co-op); NYU professor Cathy Sharkey ($5.2 million apartment); "Feldsuk," aka Harvard professors Jeannie Suk, who has a new book out that looks quite interesting, and Noah Feldman ($2.8 million mansion); Columbia professor Edward Morrison ($2.6 million townhouse); and Columbia professor Sarah Cleveland… [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 7:01 pm
What Whitman said of Leaves of Grass may be said with greater justice of the Journals: "This is no book, / Who touches this touches a man. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 11:32 am
  Essentially, without the general public being involved and invited to leer and jeer at the officers, the Thai sanction raises none of the concerns associated with a menacing crowd hot for revenge that James Whitman and I raised in our separate critiques of shaming punishments. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 5:37 am by Lawrence Solum
Other legal scholars, such as James Whitman at Yale Law School, have argued that that the expansionary tendencies of Western law should be understood as arising in part from its origin in the Greek city-states and the socio-cultural dynamics inherent in that early situation. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Grant Hayden
In a short opinion written by Judge James Ho, the court concluded that Wittmer had failed to prove she experienced discrimination because of her transgender status. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
The other day, I was blogging about tags, and somebody asked what are all the tags. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Before he made it big with movies like “Spartacus,” “Dr. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 7:45 am by Terry Hart
Copyright registration certificate for Walt Whitman, “Leaves of Grass”, 1855. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 7:49 am by Guest Author
  For example, former FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen and former Assistant Attorney General James Rill contend that the FTC should not have broad competition rulemaking authority because of the “elephants-in-mouseholes” doctrine articulated in Whitman v. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 12:26 pm by Bill Otis
Sarat has the answer:  Our Betters need to take the reins and put Us People with Big Hair and other Assorted Trailer Park Trash in our place.Scholars like Yale law professor James Whitman say the effort to eliminate the death penalty pits elites against the will of the people. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 5:19 am by Michael O'Hear
  James Whitman has written eloquently, and I think persuasively, of these important tendencies. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 5:00 am by Kinny Bagga
  The case featured testimony from top officials from both companies, including the ex-CEO of eBay and current Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 11:58 am by Jeff Redding
Not long before my departure from Lahore, in the context of a Comparative Law class discussion of James Whitman’s “Harsh Justice,” a Pakistani student of mine remarked “Well, everyone knows how racist the American legal system is…”  Teaching Comparative Law (anywhere) is always a bit of a whiplash experience, as one has to often navigate students’ harsh assessments of foreign cultures and legal systems without knowing much about… [read post]
16 May 2010, 9:05 am by Marc DeGirolami
  I had the great pleasure of taking a seminar that Lilla taught on the thought of William James (his final judgment: not all that positive) and was lucky enough to get to know him a bit. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 12:06 pm by Michael O'Hear
Consider this passage from James Whitman’s Harsh Justice: Criminal Punishment and the Widening Divide Between America and Europe (2003), summarizing the work of anthropologist Mary Douglas: [S]ocial status is connected to pollution, in ways that are easiest to understand if we think about categories like “untouchability” in traditional Hindu society. [read post]