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Alienating justice: on the social surplus value of the twelfth camel [PDF]
, 2005 Deutsche Fassung: Rechtsentfremdungen: Zum gesellschaftlichen Mehrwert des zwölften Kamels. Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie 21, 2000, 189-215 und in Gunther Teubner (Hg.) Die Rückgabe des zwölften Kamels: Niklas Luhmann in der Diskussion über ...
Teubner, Gunther, Zumbansen, Peer
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12 Confused Men: Using Flowchart Verdict Sheets To Mitigate Inconsistent Civil Verdicts [PDF]
, 2014 The finality of jury verdicts reflects an implicit societal acceptance of the soundness of the jury\u27s decision. Regardless, jurors are not infallible, and the questions they are often tasked with deciding are unfortunately neither obvious nor clear ...
Fang, Jerry J.
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The Devil You Don’t Know: Implicit Bias Keeps Women in Their Place [PDF]
, 2018 While men’s claims of gender bias in the family law system are acknowledged, this article focuses on how bias, whether implicit or explicit under the guise of unconscious attitudes or behavior, continues to place women at a systemic disadvantage ...
Struffolino, Michele N.
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The Judge’s Hold: A Struggle for Voice in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian [PDF]
, 2014 Cormac McCarthy\u27s Blood Meridian is a novel that provides a clear critique on the ways in which the American west was acquired. The text is awash with gratuitous violence, symbolism and storytelling, together creating a piece that offers a modern ...
Johnson, Daniel R.
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Arabic-Arabic Courtroom Translation in Lebanon [PDF]
, 2016 In the Arab world, the comprehension gap between Colloquial and Standard Arabic has been recognized as a major force behind illiteracy and its endless negative repercussions. One adverse impact of this comprehension gap manifests itself in the courtroom.
Khachan, Victor A.
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The Arts of Persuasion in Science and Law: Conflicting Norms in the Courtroom [PDF]
, 2009 Epistemology is important in the debate about science and technology in the courtroom. The epistemological issues and the arguments about them in the context of scientific and technical evidence are now well developed.
Kritzer, Herbert M.
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The Book of Job and the Role of Uncertainty in Religion and Law [PDF]
, 2009 The Book of Job depicts the radical uncertainty that results when people try to comprehend God. Job has had an extraordinary influence on philosophy and literature, and its message on the limits of human knowledge has even been echoed in the words of ...
Goldberg, Steven
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, 2009 Legend has it that a long-ago Chief Justice of Texas said, “No judicial selection system is worth a damn.” This view has been all but proven by American experience; nothing else in American law matches this subject in terms of the volume of written ...
Schotland, Roy A.
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The Changing Discourse of the Supreme Court [PDF]
, 2014 [Excerpt] “Academics, judges, and other commentators complain that, for the past few decades, the Justices on the Supreme Court have been increasingly writing opinions that are unreadable for most American citizens.
Johnson, Stephen M.
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Reforming the Summary Judgment Problem: The Consensus Requirement [PDF]
, 2018 If one or more federal trial or appellate court judges disagree on whether summary judgment should be ordered, summary judgment can still be granted when an appellate majority finds in favor of summary judgment.
Thomas, Suja A.
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