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28 Mar 2011, 6:29 am
Assessing this requires hypothesizing what size effect of an offer would be of societal interest. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 9:14 am
Although presumed consent could conceivably signal societal norms about organ donation expectations, and thus nudge next-of-kin donation decisions in that way, it seems a rather poor vehicle for signaling individual intent. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 6:16 pm
However, societal pressure to incessantly keep in touch with peers has put teens and college-age adults at more risk of being distracted while driving or while carrying out other tasks throughout their day. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 4:58 pm
Here is the abstract: Retributivism – broadly defined as the view that punishment is justified and motivated by considerations of justice, rights, and desert, rather than by personal or societal consequences – holds a long-standing yet controversial position in legal and political philosophy. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 4:55 pm
On the other hand, I believe that putting a price on carbon emissions somehow – forcing fossil-fuel-intensive industries to internalize the societal costs of their GHG emissions – is crucial, and cap-and-trade might be the most politically feasible means of doing so. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 1:12 pm
The administration told Chin — a President Bill Clinton appointee — that despite the legal uncertainties, Google’s idea “offers the potential for important societal benefits. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:10 pm
The important difference between the two societal negotiations is that the former is anchored by a longstanding totalizing moral depiction of drug addiction while the latter is not. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 8:39 am
Some think it might have to do with societal pressure. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 12:45 pm
“Only by putting these puzzle pieces together can we maximize impact and create lasting change,” she said.Prior to the panelists’ discussion, a short video on employment challenges faced by those with convictions, which was created by third-year students enrolled in Professor Regina Austin’s legal advocacy seminar, was shown to illustrate the societal impact of obstructing formerly convicted persons from finding employment.According to the video, which will be… [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 12:14 pm
This essay argues that since the “relevant” features described by Galligan are, ultimately, related to legal rules, his approach amounts to a top-down method of contextualising the impact of the law on society and as such loses sight of law’s fluidity and societal embeddedness. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 7:49 am
It is rare that a legal argument itself will change after decades of case law; it is mainly the facts and the societal environment that will be changing over time and on a case by case basis. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 7:27 pm
However, societal disapproval of nonmarital families will likely remain so long as lawmakers continue to signal that nonmarital families are undesirable. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 9:40 pm
This essay argues that since the “relevant” features described by Galligan are, ultimately, related to legal rules, his approach amounts to a top-down method of contextualising the impact of the law on society and as such loses sight of law’s fluidity and societal embeddedness. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:04 pm
But some of the bills are newly minted and stem from what Kilmartin sees as flaws in Rhode Island's legal landscape as well as a heap of societal issues.The bills would require licensure of personal care attendants who help the elderly and disabled in their homes, broaden the reach of current state laws aimed at Internet crime, and add a new arsenal of offenses that prosecutors could charge when going after corrupt public officials.Kilmartin is also proposing legislation that by July… [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 9:00 pm
We must avoid civil liberties violations from anti-bullying initiatives and from all other efforts to stamp out societal ills. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 3:00 pm
Societal disapproval of nonmarital childbearing has also decreased as nonmarital births have become much more common. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 11:14 am
However, the massive cost reduction, ease of broadcating and ability to distribute isn't the really important element of the sea change going on around us, it is just the most visible and measurable aspect of a fundamental societal change in buying behavior and the destruction of the old line marketing platforms. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 11:14 am
Virtually anyone with a web cam, blog, email address and 6th grade computer skills can create video broadcasts, post them, promote them and push them out into the internet for the world to discover, or increasingly, share among social networking friends and contacts.However, the massive cost reduction, ease of broadcating and ability to distribute isn't the really important element of the sea change going on around us, it is just the most visible and measurable aspect of a fundamental… [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 4:57 am
Despite significant progress for women in the legal profession, there are some differences in the way men and women are expected to behave that may not change until societal norms and expectations change as a whole. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 7:30 pm
They should be honored and enforced except when doing so is societally stupid, and that's long been the nature of contract law (defenses like duress, unconscionability, fraud, minority, etc. all fit into this meta-category of the societally stupid exception.). [read post]
