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Yakima Herald-Republic archives from April 2000
Goodbye to Hammurabi: analyzing the atavistic appeal of restorative justice.
April 1, 2000... INTRODUCTION
The relationship among race, crime, and community is complex and multiform. Although every crime is a violation of community,(1) community concerns acquire special significance with interracial and interclass crimes where...
Gender, violence, race, and criminal justice.
April 1, 2000... INTRODUCTION
One early morning in August 1997, New York City police officer Charles Schwarz forcibly held down a Haitian immigrant named Abner Louima in a bathroom in the 70th Precinct while Schwarz's fellow officer Justin Volpe rammed a...
Prosecuting violence/reconstructing community.
April 1, 2000... INTRODUCTION
This essay explores the subject of law, violence, and community in contemporary America. Part of a larger project investigating the role of race, lawyers, and ethics in the American criminal justice system, the essay draws on...
A presumption of innocence, not of even odds.
April 1, 2000... Now I know how the Munchkins felt. Here I have been, toiling in the fields of Evidenceland for some years, laboring along with others to show how use of Bayesian probability theory can assist in the analysis and understanding of evidentiary...
The death of contra.(The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 16th edition change)
April 1, 2000... Lemon isn't dead,(1) but contra is. Though the Supreme Court has spared Roe v. Wade,(2) the Bluebook has aborted the reign of the harshest citation signal of all. A chill wind blows.(3)
Once upon a time, truth was truth, and we had a way to...
Sex and the peremptory strike: an empirical analysis.(Statistical Data Included)(Case Note)
April 1, 2000... INTRODUCTION
When the Supreme Court decided J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B.(1) in 1994, extending equal protection in jury selection to gender, critics were quick to conclude that the Court had effectively killed off the venerable...
Unleashing the limited public forum: a modest revision to a dysfunctional doctrine.
April 1, 2000... INTRODUCTION
In 1995, Justice Kennedy, in his opinion for the majority in Rosenberger v. Rector & Visitors of University of Virginia,(1) announced without fanfare that the University's Student Activity Fund ("SAF") was, for purposes of...
Sovereignty: Organized Hypocrisy.(Review)
April 1, 2000... SOVEREIGNTY: ORGANIZED HYPOCRISY. By Stephen D. Krasner.([dagger]) Princeton: Princeton University Press 1999. 264 pp. $16.95.
Two pieces of conventional wisdom dominate the international law community's views about national sovereignty....