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21 Jul 2008, 2:10 pm
Operating under the leadership of Steven Brown of Intel Corporation (USA), the group has become a focal point for nanotechnology safety experts. [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 1:13 pm
"DNA is terrific and nobody doubts it, but because it is so powerful, any chinks in its armor ought to be made as salient and clear as possible so jurors will not be overwhelmed by the seeming certainty of it," said David Faigman, a professor at UC Hastings College of the Law, who specializes in scientific evidence. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 5:10 pm
In this essay, written for publication in a forthcoming Brookings volume, REFORMING THE NOMINATION PROCESS edited by Steven S. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 4:23 pm
The Justices in 2004 upheld detention power over a U.S. citizen captured on a foreign battlefield. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 6:31 am
Rob Johnson's office abused its power. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 12:57 pm
Gore, the case that launched the Court's foray into substantive due process restrictions for punitive damages, was authored by Justice Stevens, not usually described as a conservative. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 3:00 pm
Yet it is precisely that category of constitutional provisions--those involving the then- (as now-) controversial subjects of equality, fundamental rights, and expansive federal power--that engender the greatest fear of judicial overreaching. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:16 am
The Case Against The Death Penaltyby Hugo Adam Bedau --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ContentsPrefaceIntroductionDeterrenceUnfairnessInevitability of ErrorBarbarityRetributionFinancial CostsPublic OpinionAbolition TrendsFor Further Information & ReferenceNotes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------PrefaceHugo Adam Bedau is Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 3:45 pm
The four traders joined the Greenwich, Conn. fund, run by Steven A. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 2:26 pm
Lordly law firm partners were also victimized: "'This may explain why two weeks ago I got a $9,000 cellphone bill from AT&T,' said Steven Agresta, a partner with the law firm Alston & Bird. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 5:18 pm
I think it is a powerful explanatory force in explaining the phenomenon of Reagan Democrats among the white male working class. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 4:51 pm
Justice Stevens argued that the phrase "the people" could mean roughly &q [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 9:31 am
What most people would do, and what both Scalia and Stevens do, is to look back into history to see what principles the framers and ratifiers sought to put into effect through their choice of words. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 5:51 pm
We reverse and remand.In Steven McCullough v. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 5:20 pm
So what did Steven Spielberg’s 2002 movie add, besides a gross eye transplant? [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 3:06 pm
Justice John Paul Stevens cited recent research by Wolfers (with co-author John Donohue) to justify the claim that "there remains no reliable statistical evidence that capital punishment in fact deters potential offenders. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 3:25 am
This idea is the source of originalism's power and radical nature, but it also ensures that originalist opinions will, as precedents themselves, be short-lived. [read post]
29 Jun 2008, 8:25 pm
This idea is the source of originalism's power and radical nature, but it also ensures that originalist opinions will, as precedents themselves, be short-lived. [read post]
29 Jun 2008, 7:46 am
Stevens makes precisely this sort of argument, quoting a passage from an article by Cass Sunstein: "It seems uncontroversial that ‘there is no good reason to allow disparities in wealth to be translated into disparities in political power. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 10:41 pm
According to the Ninth Circuit, a buyer challenging a wholesale power price as too high confronts a lesser burden than a seller challenging a price as too low, and need show only that a contract price exceeds a "zone of reasonableness" defined as marginal cost. [read post]
