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14 Mar 2011, 9:40 pm by Lawrence Solum
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]
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 by Solangel Maldonado
 Societal disapproval of nonmarital childbearing has also decreased as nonmarital births have become much more common. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 11:14 am by The Settlement Channel
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 by The Settlement Channel
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 by Adam Levitin
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]
9 Mar 2011, 12:01 pm by admin
  She had no particular entitlement to live in their neighborhood; it would have been no hardship and there is no societal reason why a self-employed artist should live in one of Midtown Manhattan’s best locations. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 9:38 am by Maxine Eichner
They live in society, and necessarily interact with a range of societal institutions – most prominently work, but also schools, daycare, health care – that profoundly influence their ability to meet family members’ dependency needs. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Somewhere along the way, these conditions will trigger armed conflict, pestilence and pandemics, civil disorder, and breakdowns in societal structures. [read post]
6 Mar 2011, 6:31 am by Ted Frank
Safety levels have increased steadily over the past century for reasons wholly apart from tort liability, such as increases in societal wealth and technological progress. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 4:22 pm by Jeff Sovern
Safety levels have increased steadily over the past century for reasons wholly apart from tort liability, such as increases in societal wealth and technological progress. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 3:41 pm by Lawrence Solum
Offsetting, while not getting at all moral or societal obligations, does root such obligations in the shared activity, and perhaps belief, of Americans: consumption. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 1:16 pm by Edward A. Fallone
  I tend to agree with Professor Secunda that collective bargaining advances both societal goals and individual human rights. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 9:09 am by StephanieWestAllen
Far from being mere rhetorical flourishes, metaphors have profound influences on how we conceptualize and act with respect to important societal issues. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 8:54 am
For five years and counting, GikII has been a vessel for the leading edge of debate about law, technology and culture, charting a course through the murky waters of our societal uses and abuses of technology. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 3:48 am by Russ Bensing
  We talk about the “high societal costs” of the exclusionary rule because that’s all we see. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 9:59 pm by Medical Library
”    ”We must pay more attention to the ways in which the tobacco industry is capitalizing on societal changes to target women, such as marketing cigarettes to women as a symbol of emancipation,” says study co-author, Sara C Hitchman who conducted the study with Dr Geoffrey T Fong from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 11:52 am by Frank Pasquale
Matt Stoller frames a choice between the “liquidation” of key societal institutions or some effort to work together to preserve them. [read post]