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17 Feb 2008, 2:22 am
Without the independence, sexual activity and societal respect that comes from marriage, young people are increasingly turning to religion, and pulling their parents and their governments with them. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 6:25 pm
Tort liability is adjusted over time to societal expectations, but in an age of mass media this could suggest that a legal defence may have less to do with the law than with access to the public. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 8:07 am
" According to the court, "[p]rotection of the Memorandum would serve Credit Suisse's strategic purposes, not any societal interest in fostering communications between attorneys and their clients. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 10:34 am
Deloitte's probono efforts may become more selective but hopefully produce real societal results.We applaud this effort for it shows community development focus of a Big Four firm, combined with its core strenghts of enabling clients to realize real results. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 5:31 am
That still leaves a good chunk of 5% (or less) - and still plenty enough - for the founders of companies like these, which do nothing more than skillfully manipulate obvious and forseeable ideas, as based on prior art and/or state of the art in the digital world.There is no societal reason to permit great accumulations of windfall wealth to fall into the hands of persons who may not in large part be competent to handle that wealth for the good of society, and who should thus not have that… [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 3:35 pm
  From my perspective, it is to operationalize socio-legal research on the legal profession into law school course material that helps young lawyers construct careers that better serve personal, professional, and societal goals. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 12:50 am
Somewhere along the way, these conditions will trigger armed conflict, pestilence and pandemics, civil disorder, and breakdowns in societal structures. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 11:09 pm
While this is certainly a step in the right direction, this situation is a microcosm of the societal segregation faced by disabled persons. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 2:46 pm
The high court noted that Nebraska's status as the only remaining state with the electric chair as its sole means of execution indicates that societal standards have changed.Last month we blogged about Maryland being the next state to possibly repeal the death penalty. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 7:16 am
[JURIST] The Paris appeals court [official website, in French] Friday ordered accused "rogue trader" Jerome Kerviel [BBC profile] held in custody while an investigation continues into $73 billion worth of unauthorized trades [AP timeline] he allegedly made while working for French bank Societe Generale [corporate website]. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 12:42 am
[JURIST] French authorities questioned a second "rogue trader" Friday in their investigation into the massive financial losses of French Bank Societe Generale [bank website], Le Monde reported Friday. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 7:16 pm
The media love "stranger danger" when it comes to "your kids"--yet the real dangers to children, sexually, are primarily from relatives and family friends.Such counter productive effects are a common result of our societal obsession with child abuse. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 7:19 am
Putting a 16-year-old who played such a role in jail for perhaps 65 years is an extraordinarily harsh, and expensive, societal response. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 10:15 pm
One of the more discouraging aspects of the societal tide of resentment and scapegoating that has permeated the Enron related criminal prosecutions has been the utter lack of perspective or compassion regarding the horrendous human cost of those prosecutions. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 2:03 pm
At Re: The Auditors, Francine McKenna takes a look at the massive trading losses absorbed by Societe Generale and the decision of a special committee of its board of directors to bring in "independent auditors" PriceWaterhouseCoopers to assist in looking at the causes of the loss and its extent. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 5:50 pm
  I propose to keep asking that question in various ways this month, and hope that in doing so I'm not too obviously biased toward societal (superficial) rather than professional (esoteric) values. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 2:30 pm
" Unlike most of his compatriots at Societe Generale, Kerviel had no doctrorate in "astrophysics or nuclear science," didn't attend "Polytechnique, the MIT of France," or "Ecole Nationale d'Administration," the snobbish bureaucrat factory. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 2:30 pm
§ § 2, 113(a)(6), and 1153.HELD:(1) Where defense counsel objects to improper comment by prosecutor, but does not object to sufficiency of district court's curative instruction, content of instruction is reviewed only for plain error.(2) Prosecutor's use of "societal alarm" argument urging jury to convict in order to tell defendant " that he had no justifiable sufficient legal right to sucker punch [victim], to scar him permanently, and to… [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 12:29 am
The Wall Street Jrl (here) points out yet another difference between the French and the United States when discussing the support the CEO received from the board of directors at Societe Generale. [read post]