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6 Jun 2019, 8:07 am by John Elwood
More than 20 years later, the 9th Circuit granted McKinney a conditional writ of habeas corpus, holding that Arizona courts had erred by failing to consider nonstatutory mitigating evidence in violation of Eddings v. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 5:36 pm
"Shadows of eugenics (Wikipedia)Genes have had a rocky relationship with justice, dating at least to the early years of the last century, when eugenics laws encouraged forced sterilizations to break the cycle of "inherited criminality. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 11:05 am
Around the middle of the 20th Century, the idea grew up that good managers could manage anything. [read post]
7 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Jamison Chung
Anti-Asian xenophobia in the United States has been linked to public health and immigration policies since the nineteenth century. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
By 1970, Twentieth Century-Fox was experimenting with releasing a library of films on EVR cartridges. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 1:46 pm
And the ostensible cultural (and physical) differences among avatars will presumably be mitigated by the fact that an avatar is only a guise a human being uses to interact online. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 1:22 am by David Doniger
 The five power companies, as the biggest carbon polluters in the nation, are contributing to these harms, and their emissions must be reduced in order to mitigate the risks to the States and other parties. [read post]
20 Feb 2016, 4:16 pm by INFORRM
Save for occasional political scandals in the 19th and 20th centuries, secrecy was well maintained well into the age of the telegram, telephone, and even into the early days of the digital revolution. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 8:07 am by Simon Lester
Many commentators argued in the early years of the current century that economic liberalization in the case of China (and probably Russia) would over time also lead to political liberalization, thus mitigating the risk of future military conflict, in part reflected in the accession of China (2001) and later Russia (2012) to the WTO, on the theory often attributed originally to Kant in his book, Perpetual Peace, that democracies rarely go to war with each other. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 1:40 pm by LindaMBeale
The much-touted New Economy – the amazing innovations that marked the latter half of the 20th century, including deregulation and financial engineering – was supposed to enable better risk management, bringing with it the end of the business cycle. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 7:15 pm
I think they also affect Sandy's project despite the efforts he makes to mitigate or avoid them. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 3:02 pm by Drew Kershen
On the latter topic, couldn’t it be the case that the risk that large processing plants will spread pathogens over long distances is mitigated by the fact that they have better technologies to detect, control and track such problems in the first place? [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 9:03 pm by Scott Burris
The Court also drew upon more than a century of legal thinking that guided governmental regulatory action through the 1800s. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 4:34 pm
What preventive law can do is mitigate risks of litigation and litigation's costs. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 9:57 am
Similar laws were enacted in subsequent centuries in Athens, Rome and Britain. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 5:33 am by Jon L. Gelman
Today’s workers’ compensation laws owe their origin to Prussian Chancellor Otto von Bismarck who in a political move to mitigate social unrest, created the Employer’s Liability Law of 1871. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 9:19 am by Bruce E. Boyden
In Platt & Munk, the main defendant was the manufacturer of the puzzles and activity books under contract with Platt & Munk, who then attempted to mitigate its losses when its goods were rejected as nonconforming. [read post]
19 May 2007, 10:12 am
As the US Supreme Court recognized over a century ago, "when a prisoner sentenced by a court to death is confined in the penitentiary awaiting the execution of the sentence, one of the most horrible feelings to which he can be subjected during that time is the uncertainty during the whole of it…, as to the precise time when his execution shall take place. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 5:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Check out the November edition of Just Liberty's Reasonably Suspicious podcast, covering Texas criminal justice policy and politics. [read post]