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Albany Law Review articles from June 2003
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Albany Law Review archives from June 2003
Teaching government law & policy in law school: reflections on twenty-five years of experience.(Anniversary Celebration)(Government Law Center, Albany Law School)
June 22, 2003... I. INTRODUCTION
In January 2003, the Government Law Center (GLC or Center) of Albany Law School of Union University began a year-long celebration of its silver anniversary as a unique combination of a law school-based academic program and...
State laws and the independent judiciary: an analysis of the effects of the Seventeenth Amendment on the number of Supreme Court cases holding state laws unconstitutional.
June 22, 2003... INTRODUCTION
"How little we know what any amendment would produce!" exclaimed Senator Elihu Root on the floor of Congress in 1911. (1) Root was speaking during the debates leading to the direct election of United States Senators through...
Richard C. Wesley: voting and opinion patterns on the New York Court.(New York State Court of Appeals)(Center for Judicial Process)
June 22, 2003... I. INTRODUCTION
Judge Richard C. Wesley's record in criminal cases is strongly pro-prosecution. (1) As a member of the New York State Court of Appeals, (2) the state's highest tribunal, he has been a consistent vote for the prosecution in...
Public access to court records in New York: the experience under Uniform Rule 216.1 and the rule's future in a world of electronic filing.
June 22, 2003... It has been over a decade since the adoption of New York's Rule relating to the sealing of court records. (1) In that time, a substantial body of law has developed interpreting and applying the rule pertaining to the sealing of court records....
Pioneer's big lie.(Pioneer Fund, Nazi eugenics)(response to article by J. Philippe Rushton, Albany Law Review, vol. 66, p. 207, 2002 )
June 22, 2003... In this they proceeded on the sound principle that the magnitude of a lie always contains a certain factor of credibility, since the great masses of the people in the very bottom of their hearts tend to be corrupted rather than consciously and...
A closer look at the Pioneer Fund: response to Rushton.(J. Philippe Rushton, Albany Law Review, vol. 66, p. 207, 2002)
June 22, 2003... INTRODUCTION
Recently in the Albany Law Review, Professor Paul Lombardo described the origins of the Pioneer Fund, noting the Nazi sympathies of Wickliffe Preston Draper, its founder, and Harry H. Laughlin, its first president. (1) My own...
How well do you know your computer? The level of scienter in 18 U.S.C. s. 1462.
June 22, 2003... Many Americans have used or have browsed the Internet. (1) Undoubtedly, many of these computer users do not possess knowledge that includes the myriad of technical functions that occur, or could occur, while browsing and accessing the Internet....
Affecting commerce: post Lopez review of the Hobbs Act.(Case Note)
June 22, 2003... I. INTRODUCTION
This Note addresses what United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor refers to as "our oldest question of constitutional law... discerning the proper division of authority between the Federal Government and the...
Indefinite detention: tipping the scale toward the liberty interest of freedom. (Case Note)
June 22, 2003... INTRODUCTION
Could an American ever conceive of being detained in a prison cell indefinitely? Our Nation's Founding Fathers could not fathom such an unscrupulous idea, knowing that this would run afoul of central American values--life,...