University of Pennsylvania Law Review articles from April 1998

University of Pennsylvania Law Review archives from April 1998

Faces in the courtroom.
April 1, 1998... A few months after I began my work on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, I attended a week of seminars in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Federal judicial Center. Besides covering many aspects of...

Default rules, wealth distribution, and corporate law reform: employment at will versus job security.
April 1, 1998... INTRODUCTION In recent years, a number of commentators have criticized corporate law's traditional commitment to shareholder primacy because of the costs it imposes on nonshareholder corporate constituencies. The phrase "shareholder...

What's a constitution among friends? - Unbalancing Article III.
April 1, 1998... The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their...

Postmodern censorship revisited: a reply to Richard Delgado. (response to article by Richard Delgado, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, vol. 146, p. 865, 1998)
April 1, 1998... Richard Delgado's recent response(1) to my article, The Case Against Postmodern Censorship Theory(2), provides a concise example of the phenomenon addressed in my original piece. Professor Delgado's essay illustrates many of the problematic...

A Thirteenth Amendment defense of the Violence Against Women Act.
April 1, 1998... Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Section 2....