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16 Aug 2008, 8:23 pm
Drunk driving and lenient societal attitudes are  a serious menace to society. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 2:31 pm
Indeed, forms of advocacy that feature seemingly neutral factual claims about how to promote societal welfare ("optimal deterrence," "cost-benefit analysis," "contingent valuation" and the like) are thought to be among the practices that dissipate illiberal conflict by avoiding reference to more contentious judgments of value. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 6:30 am
Ola Makinde, is blaming most of the country's societal ills on the federal government's decision to replace Christian and Islamic religious studies in the schools with courses in social studies. [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 2:53 pm
Societe des Bains de Mer et Du Cercle des Etrangers a Monaco, 329 F.3d 359 (4th Cir. 2003)(holding mark to be in commerce where U.S. citizens purchased casino services sold in foreign nation and purchases constituted trade with foreign nation that Congress may regulate). [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 4:17 am by Denise
The first is cissexism, which is the societal-wide tendency to view transsexual gender identities and sex embodiments as being less legitimate than those of cissexuals -- that is, nontranssexuals. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 5:49 pm
Another group of investors that gambled on mergers has folded, as Société Générale closed its New York arbitrage team, Bloomberg News reported. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 12:27 pm
Indeed, the fact of a conflict between present co-occupants plays a vital role in the Randolph majority's "social expectations" premise; a third party, attuned to societal customs regarding shared premises, would not, "[w]ithout some very good reason," enter when faced with a disputed invitation between cotenants. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 11:21 pm
  The bill provides that, in considering the best interests of the corporation, directors may consider, without limitation, the long-term and short-term interests of the corporation and its shareholders, as well as the long-term or short-term effects that the corporation's actions may have on: the prospects for potential growth, development, productivity and profitability of the corporation; the economy of the state and the nation; the corporation's employees,… [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 10:27 am
Thus, by providing a decentralized system of complaints the Commission can proactively impulse (a) higher levels of domestic societal mobilization (trough EU channels rather than domestic channels), (b) a reduction of the Commission's knowledge gap in gathering information for monitoring compliance, (c) a more efficient enforcement of compliance. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 6:01 am
Frankly, given the societal bias against nearly everything related to Enron, such reactions are not particularly surprising. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 5:26 pm
Yet, societal transformations aren't always pretty and don't happen in black and white. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 2:25 pm
The confusion engendered by the term is illustrated by the following definition (offered on law.com):strict construction (narrow construction) n. interpreting the Constitution based on a literal and narrow definition of the language without reference to the differences in conditions when the Constitution was written and modern conditions, inventions and societal changes. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 6:10 pm
As reported this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition, the  New York Times,  and the Wall Street Journal’s Deal Book blog, among other news sources, the firm of Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins, recently named as lead counsel in a securities class action against French bank Société Générale, has sent a group of lawyers across the pond [...] [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 2:14 pm
.* *Fixable without legislation or major societal change—e.g., can by and large be improved dramatically without some form of mandated universal access to care and in the absence of, say, a full-fledged War on Obesity. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 11:42 pm
Considering the exclusionary rule itself, we note that the Supreme Court has stated that "[s]uppression of evidence *** has always been our last resort, not our first impulse," and applied the rule only where its deterrence benefits outweigh its substantial societal costs. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 8:12 pm
  Remember, I suggested that if the Senate did not act quickly enough, the NNI was in danger of expiring entirely.The Senate version of the re-authorization includes $1.5 billion for the NNI (up from the current $1.49 billion), create a coordinator for "Societal Dimensions of Nanotechnology" (a White House level post), and earmark $76 million for environmental, health, and safety research. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 3:48 pm
Societe Des Bains de Mer et du Cercle des Etrangers a Monaco, 329 F3d 359 (4th Cir. 2003). [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 12:47 pm
  Moreover, to the degree that the law did not match up with our moral or other societal norms of friendship - whether due to error or compromises made necessary by institutional shortcomings - such a body of law might actually eventually be corrosive of our societal norms of friendship (see Seana Shiffrin's "Divergence of Contract and Promise" - unlike Leib, I am not so sure her arguments about contract support his view even by analogy). [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 7:33 am
While on the surface, it would appear that the Times is standing up for "sex offenders," it conceals the fundamental position that Megan's Law is good and that post-sentence "sex offenders" should live their lives as societal pariahs, to be herded into whatever areas they're told by "law enforcement agencies. [read post]