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25 Jul 2013, 4:30 am
One interesting scrap of legal news that passed under the radar recently was a testy exchange involving Hideaki Ueda, Japan’s human rights envoy to the United Nations at a session of the UN torture committee in Geneva, Switzerland. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 2:44 pm
The Jungle, a groundbreaking book by Upton Sinclair, exposed the deplorable conditions that meat-packing workers were subjected to in the early 1900s. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 12:18 pm
Importance of Employment Contracts The importance of having a written and executed employment contract is invaluable for both the employer and the employee as it provides a written account of the agreement between the parties and affords the parties a clearer understanding of their duties, responsibilities and obligations to each other in their employment relationship. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 4:02 pm
White, Using Skidmore to Dance Around the Chevron Two-Step: “Sinclair Wyoming Ref. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 4:38 am
We here at NL pride ourselves on providing comprehensive coverage of housing law (or, at least as comprehensive as six people who do this in their spare time can be) and that includes updates on leasehold property related matters. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 11:23 am
So call up the script again, which in this case might go something like this: hey, we've allowed media companies to consolidate so that most are owned by a very few media conglomerates (Rupert Murdoch, SONY, Sinclair, etc.). [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 4:16 pm
There were two interesting statements in open court in media law cases this week. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 3:26 pm
Case Management And Outcomes For Neglected Children Returned To Their Parents: A Five Year Follow Up Study, Elaine Farmer (2010) (p12) “A University of York study published last year” (p13): Maltreated Children In The Looked After System: A Comparison Of Outcomes For Those Who Go Home And Those Who Do Not (Jim Wade, Nina Biehal, Nicola Farrelly and Ian Sinclair) Social Policy Research Unit, University of York, August 2010. [read post]
28 Jul 2007, 3:35 pm
For the final concert in its classical series as part of the 2007 Florida International Festival, the London Symphony Orchestra offered an all-Beethoven concert directed by Francois-Xavier Roth, a young French conductor who has been working with the orchestra since winning a prestigious British conducting competition seven years ago. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
Companies today face more pressure to speak on social and political issues than ever before. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 10:25 am
Sinclair (D.D.C.). [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 12:06 pm
(One wonders what Upton Sinclair would have thought: the animal rights organizations aimed for the heart, and apparently hit the public in the eye.) [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 5:33 am
”Two publications–Upton Sinclair’s novel, The Jungle, on the horrifying conditions of Chicago’s stockyards, and a magazine series devoted to patent medicine–provided the final push for both the PFDA and the Meat Inspection Act of 1906. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Robert Post Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who devised the funds (symbolically) supporting the volume discussed in this symposium, lived most of his life in the shadow of his rock star father, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 11:37 am
Chris Buccafusco (Chicago-Kent College of Law) What level of creativity would we have with formal IP? [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 4:01 am
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
CANADA - Results by design: the artefactual construction of high recidivism rates for sex offenders.
17 Apr 2008, 2:21 am
View the article here01/01/2006Publication: Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal JusticeAuthor: Webster, Cheryl Marie ; Gartner, Rosemary ; Doob, Anthony N.IntroductionDespite the persistent notion that sex offenders have a lasting--perhaps even incurable--propensity to commit further sexual offences, this belief has not been borne out by empirical studies (see, e.g., Hanson and Bussiere 1998; Hanson and Monton-Bourgon 2004). [read post]
28 May 2013, 10:03 pm
They somewhat amusingly likened my article to what they call another work of fantasy, Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle. [read post]
14 Feb 2025, 9:21 am
If you’re of a certain age, you remember the old days of watching TV. [read post]