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2 Jun 2015, 8:59 am by Patrick Maines
A WAN backgrounder puts the matter succinctly: “The 2015 [Congress] comes at a time when independent news media are under enormous pressure, one that threatens their societal role as the provider of credible news and information to citizens so they can make informed decisions in democratic societies. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 9:52 pm
Instead of retributive justice, his trial suggested an emphasis on reparation and societal harmony.China's penal practices are far from enlightened. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 3:11 am
Metzger & Bruce Russett, Screening Out Risk: IGOs, Member State Selection, and Interstate Conflict, 1951–2000 Foreign Policies and Domestic PoliticsXun Cao & Hugh Ward, Winning Coalition Size, State Capacity, and Time Horizons: An Application of Modified Selectorate Theory to Environmental Public Goods Provision Michaela Mattes, Brett Ashley Leeds & Royce Carroll, Leadership Turnover and Foreign Policy Change: Societal Interests, Domestic Institutions, and Voting in the… [read post]
29 May 2015, 7:37 am by Benjamin Wittes
Science tends to take us places where policy cannot follow. [read post]
28 May 2015, 6:30 am by Paul A. Kraft, Estate Planning Attorney
Retirement planning may seem like something that is not necessary, because there is a societal plan already in place. [read post]
28 May 2015, 6:30 am by Paul A. Kraft, Estate Planning Attorney
Retirement planning may seem like something that is not necessary, because there is a societal plan already in place. [read post]
28 May 2015, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
The overly ambitious NIRA had something to anger most business and societal interests. [read post]
26 May 2015, 2:13 am
Ever the wordsmith and societal critic, author Charles Dickens is credited with saying that "charity begins at home and justice begins next door. [read post]
25 May 2015, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
To what extent did law play a role in the shaping of societal, multi-cultural or maritime settlements, and of empires and colonial states in general? [read post]
23 May 2015, 10:32 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) With this post Flora Sapio and I (and friends from time to time) continue an experiment in collaborative dialogue. [read post]
22 May 2015, 3:28 pm
The Commissioner argues that there is no inconsistency in these decisions, because abortion and wolf restoration are in a different class, in terms of the societal debate that they provoke. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Since the early 1990s, the overwhelming majority of plausible free speech claims (and the defendant’s claim in Williams-Yulee was certainly plausible) that have reached the Court have prevailed, and expressive autonomy has regularly trumped competing constitutional and societal values. [read post]
21 May 2015, 10:34 am by Shawn Garrison
The lack of planning often manifests before the marriage even begins as many couples shun the idea of signing a prenuptial agreement due to societal attitudes that they are a precursor for divorce. [read post]
19 May 2015, 5:52 am by SHG
The expansion to 100 miles inward reflects the combination of a judicial weighing of values and executive fiat, that the societal need to prevent illegal immigrants is big and important, while the impact on individual citizens’ Fourth Amendment rights is negligible and unimportant. [read post]
18 May 2015, 4:57 am by SHG
The American Law Institute, once a prestigious body of scholars and thinkers who strived to craft laws that better served societal needs, has been taken over in a bloodless coup by ideologues bent on recreating the law to suit their ideology. [read post]
17 May 2015, 11:15 am by Stuart Kaplow
Critics have, however, effectively questioned the efficacy of using a mandatory code, that is little known and rarely debated burdening real estate with addressing a single societal issue (without balancing matters of resilience, public safety, etc.), and pointing out that this all looks a lot like establishing a national energy standard for every building. [read post]
16 May 2015, 7:51 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) With this post Flora Sapio and I (and friends from time to time) continue an experiment in collaborative dialogue. [read post]