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5 Sep 2008, 11:59 am
Researchers say the post-incarceration stigma and harm from severing family and societal ties is actually the greater "punishment," if punishment is defined as reducing "happiness. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 6:27 pm
doctrine of criminal law, which bars this kind of societal distortion. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 9:34 pm
Billings pointed out that there are big differences between interpreting statutes and applying "common law," the judge-made doctrine that evolves over time in response to societal change in those areas of the law not governed by statutes. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 1:14 am
It may be wishful thinking to hope that pharmacological effects align with societal values, but the case of beta-blockers demonstrates that sometimes wishes do come true. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 10:01 pm
Some degree of flexibility to reflect changing societal needs is prudent. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 10:56 am
See Michael New, The I's Have It, National Review Online (April 19, 2007) available at [article.nationalreview.com] (arguing that incremental strategy of chipping away at Roe was necessary because Roe "also changed societal sexual and cultural mores in such a way as to make subsequent restrictions on abortion more difficult to enact. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 4:22 am
Sprawl increases societal costs for transportation. 4. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 6:26 pm
After all, he said, he was a scientist, a misunderstood computer geek who stared at a computer screen for so long he hadn't a clue of societal cues. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 3:38 am
Fourth, a certain amount of the litigation wave involves companies domiciled (and, most likely, insured) overseas – for example, UBS, Swiss Re, RBS, RBC, Fimalac, Societe Generale, and so on. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 7:31 pm
We are an unenlightened society that likes to put people in jail because we have failed make it possible for people to conform their conduct to societal norms. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 6:29 pm
With facts like these, employer surveillance suddenly seems like a clear violation of societal norms. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 12:49 pm
To the extent mental illness contributes to crime, and it does, expanding access to services before people offend would reduce both monetary and societal costs, as would diverting so-called "frequent flyers" into more stable, supportive environs.I'm glad to see candidates being called to account on these topics and hope the forum's organizers will continue to remind the victors of their promises once the November elections are done. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 1:02 am
Evidence for a general societal nexus of oaths and testicles can be adduced from Greece and the Ancient Near East; the immediate key, however, is to be found on Italian soil, but in Umbrian rather than Roman ritual practice. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 7:34 pm
August 25, 2008Re: The Momentary And The More Permanent. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 7:59 am
Making sure those kids stay in school and have real opportunities to succeed might be the single most important contribution society could make to reducing future crime.Texas' massive prison system shows it does a good job of holding its citizens accountable (one in 21 adult Texans are in prison, in jail, on probation or on parole), but these high dropout rates show there's been little progress made holding schools accountable for their frankly lousy outcomes.I spend a lot of time on this… [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 2:27 am
If you take a look at the U.S. article linked-to above and the linked-to U.K. piece it's amazing how the same demographic and societal trends in both countries are playing themselves out in a similar fashion through probate litigation. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 11:13 pm
"He's not a sex offender," argued his court-appointed attorney, Kami White, noting that Oregon law doesn't recognize peeping as that kind of offense.But Multnomah County Judge Eric Bloch told Jeremy Peter Goulet that he had violated a cherished societal boundary: the ability to retreat behind closed doors and feel safe. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 4:01 pm
Thus, we cannot assess the merits of petitioner's contention that the cumulative effect of societal ostracism, loss of employment, loss of family support, and the possibility that as a woman she would be considered responsible for her husband's illness and demise add up to a reasonable fear of future persecution, and not mere discrimination. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 2:08 pm
The articles functioned under the king's jurisdiction alone.Not belonging to or controlled by any other part of the government, the king's function as supreme commander empowered the king to issue--personally or through the military officer class--such orders and directions as were necessary and proper to ensure order and discipline in the subordinate classes.In this unique societal scheme the king ordered martial surrogates to investigate criminal accusations, establish… [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 5:43 pm
By implication, their failure to affirmatively grant such authority (under circumstances where such a grant is expressly permitted) would appear to indicate that no such authority exists and that the directors of Oregon corporations are not permitted to privilege societal interests over profits. [read post]
