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Georgetown International Environmental Law Review, Volume 21, Number 4, Summer 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

WORKSHOP PAPERS
WU LIHONG, LAKE TAI, AND THE DIFFICULTIES OF PROTECTING CHINA'S ENVIRONMENT: A CASE STUDY (Michelle Yu) p.639
SMALL CAPACITY AND BIG RESPONSIBILITIES: FINANCIAL AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF A HUMAN RIGHT TO WATER FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (Stephen C. McCaffrey and Kate J. Neville) p.679
RIVER BASIN SECURITY: THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE SAVE AND PUNGWE RIVER BASINS OF ZIMBABWE AND MOZAMBIQUE (Larry A. Swatuk & Pieter Van der Zaag) p.705
ACCESS TO WATER IN FOREIGN INVESTMENT DISPUTES (Jorge E. Vinuales) p.733
LOOKING FOR WATER DOWN UNDER: REVITALIZING WYOMING'S WATER LAWS IN LIGHT OF NEW SOUTH WALES'S WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 (Kevin M. Sibbernsen) p.761
LEGAL ACTIVISM AND RIVER POLLUTION IN INDIA (Kelly D. Alley) p.793
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOFT LAW: FIRST INSIGHTS FROM COMPARING LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENTS WITH FLEXIBLE ACTION PROGRAMS (Martin Koppel) p.821

Law and Business Review of the Americas, Volume 15, Number 4, Fall 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

PERSPECTIVE
The 2008 Bankruptcy of Literacy—A Legal Analysis of the Subprime Mortgage Fiasco (Bernhard Grossfeld & Hansjoerg Heppe) p.713
ARTICLES
To Rank Pari Passu or not to Rank Pari Passu: That is the Question in Sovereign Bonds after the Latest Episode of the Argentine Saga (Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal) p.745
An Uncertain Penalty: A Look at the International Community's Inability to Harmonize the Law of Liquidated Damage and Penalty Clauses (Jonathan S. Solórzano) p.779
Avoiding a Subprime-like Crises in Microfinance: Lessons from Mexican and Bolivian Experience (Pamela Das) p.819
COMMENTS AND CASENOTES
Brazil v. Argentina: Different Responses to the Rising Food Commodities Market (David Gibson)
Transnational Pollution and the Efficacy of International and Domestic Dispute Resolutions among the NAFTA Countries (Bret Benedict) p.863
Family Tradition: Cuban Policy Reform as Raul Castro Takes the Reigns (Crystal Jamison) p.891
UPDATES
Summit of the Americas (Olivia D. Howe) p.925
Recent Developments in NAFTA Law (Olivia D. Howe) p.929
Canada Update—Highlights of Major Legal News and Significant Court Cases from February 2009 through April 2009 (Andrew C. Brown) p.935

Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy, Volume 34, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Articles
Counterfactual Dependance as an Independent, Non-Causal Desert-Determiner (MICHAEL S. MOORE) p.1
Legal Positivism and the Rule of Law (MICHAEL SEVEL) p.53
The Analytic Dictinction between Questions of Fact and Questions of Law (JOSEPH WAYNE SMITH) p.69
Ross and Olivercrona on Rights (BRIAN H. BIX) p.103
Punishment Without A Crime: Is Preventive Detention Reconcilable with Justice? (DENNIS BAKER) p.120
The Legal Philosophy of Internationally Assisted Tyrannicide (SHANNON BRINCAT) p.151
Saying Something Interesting in Jurisprudence, a Young Scholar's Story (SARAH NASON) p.193
Book Symposium - Scott Veitch, Law and Irresponsibility: On the Legitimation of human suffering p.221
In Defence of the Responsible Subject (NGAIRE NAFFINE)
Seeing Red: Legal Indifference on a Field of Pain and Death (ANDREW GOLDSMITH)
Comment on Law and Irresponsibility (PATRICK EMERTON)
Compared to What? (MARTIN KRYGIER)
Author's Response to Commentators (SCOTT VEITCH)
Book Reviews p.257
Global Justice: A Cosmopolitan Account (by Gillian Brock) (NICOLE HASSOUN)
An Idealist Justification of Punishment (by Jane Johnson) (ANTHONY HOOPER)
Equality and Legitimacy (by Wojciech Sadurski) (ANESS WEBSTER)
Symposium in Honour of Professor Tom Campbell p.269
Introduction (JEFFREY GOLDSWORTHY)
Tom Campbell's Proposal for a Democratic Bill of Rights (ADRIENNE STONE)
Tom Campbell and Democratic Legal Positivism (JIM ALLAN)
Tom Campbell's Ethical Positivism (TIM DARE)
Publications by Professor Tom Campbell p.301
Style Guide p.310
2010 Essay Competition p.313

Carbon & Climate Law Review, 2009, Number 2

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Editorial
Jacob Werksman and Christina Voigt p.133
ARTICLES
Thematic Focus: Carbon Finance and Investment Climate Policy and Economic Bust: The European Challenges to Create Green Stimulus (Susanne Droege) p.135
External Reporting of the Risks Linked to the EU ETS—an Exploratory Study of German HDAX Non-Financial Corporations (Nele Glienke) p.143
Lessons Learned from the Financial Crisis: Designing Carbon Markets for Environmental Effectiveness and Financial Stability (Michelle Chan) p.152
Regulatory Challenges for Financial and Carbon Markets (Larry Lohmann) p.161
Securitising Risk and the Clean Development Mechanism (Sriram Rajan) p.172
Financial Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation: Global Resource Requirements and Proposals for International Burden Sharing (Arno Behrens) p.179
On the Re-regulation of the Liberalised Power Market in Europe (Sven Bode and Helmuth-M. Groscurth) p.188
General Articles
Suspension of Eligibility to Use of the Kyoto Flexible Mechanisms: A Review of Substantive Issues (Part 1) (Uloma Onuma) p.198
FEATURES
In the Market: Primary Issues in Secondary Contracts p.212
Current Developments in Carbon & Climate Law
International (Francesco Sindico) p.218
European Union (Leonardo Massai) p.219
North America (Megan Ceronsky) p.221
Book Review p.225
New Publications p.227
Upcoming Conferences and Events p.229
MISCELLANEOUS
Masthead III
Imprint IV

European Energy and Environmental Law Review, Volume 18, Number 5, October 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The Liberalization Process and Third Party Access in the Electricity Network in Greece and the UK (Konstantinos Nikolaou) p.230
Biochar and Waste Law: A Comparative Analysis (Caroline Van den bergh) p.243
Regulatory Exemptions for New Gas Infrastructure. A Key Challenge for European Energy Policy (Marek Szydlo) p.254
Case Note p.270

European Public Private Partnership Law Review, 2009, Number 1

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Editorial p.1
ARTICLES
The Effects of the Principles of Transparency and Accountability on Public Procurement and Public-Private Partnerships Regulation (Christopher Bovis) p.7
The Railways at the Crossroads of Liberalisation and Public Service (Carole Maczkovics) p.26
Extending the Scope of Public-Private Partnerships in France (Pierre Van de Vyver, Marie Refalo) p.42
Strengthening UN Programmes at national Level through Partnerships with UNESCO's National Commissions (Stefan Rennicke) p.49
JURISDICTION
A Dutch Court refuses to suspend in interim Proceedings an "in house" Concession for public Bus Transport in Rotterdam p.54
COUNTRY REPORTS
Portugal
Environmental Risk on Public-Private Partnerships p.59
United Kingdom
Revisions to the Refinancing Arrangements for PFI p.60
Public Private Partnerships in Wales: Is it a good idea? p.62
MISCELLANEOUS
Editors and Country Correspondents III
Imprint IV
Upcoming Conferences and Events VI
Presentation of New Editors and Country Correspondents VII

Malawi Law Journal, Volume 3, Number 1, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
The SADC Finance and Investment Protocol and the reform of the Malawian financial services regulatory framework Reflections in retrospect (Zolomphi Nkowani) p.7
The rhetoric and practice in land reform in Malawi: A contextualised governmentality analysis (Chikosa Mozesi Silungwe) p.26
Towards good corporate governance in state-owned industries: The accountability of directors (Emily Makuta) p.55
The death penalty under the laws of Malawi and the law of human rights (Msaiŵale Chigaŵa) p.70
The admissibility of cases before the African Court on Human and People's Rights: Who should do what? (Solomon T Ebobrah) p.87
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Masiya: Gender equality and role of the common law (Nonthandazo Ntlama) p.117
Execution by hanging not torture or cruel punishment? Attorney General v Kigula & Others (Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi) p.133
BOOK REVIEW
Harri Englund — Prisoners of freedom: Human rights and the African poor (Mwiza Jo Nkhata) p.149

Children's Legal Rights Journal, Volume 29, Number 2, Summer 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

15th Anniversary Edition
"What Began as a Cause Has Become a Profession:" Reflections on the Role of Loyola's Civitas ChildLaw Center in the Development of Children's Law as a Legal Specialty (Diane Geraghty) p.1
Corporal Punishment of Children in Thailand: An International Illustration on the Challenges of Confronting the Final Frontier (Leslee Nelson, Maggie Honrath, Laura Lac....) p.9
Recognizing Race as a Reality, Not a Barrier: The Problems with Colorblind Adoption Policy within a Race-Conscious America (Lauren K. Pfeil) p.34
A Generation Later: Reservations with the Indian Child Welfare Act (Mia L. Kern) p.47
Lowering the Voting Age to Sixteen: The Case for Enhancing Youth Civic Engagement (Arthur Elster) p.64
Statistically Speaking: Inconsistencies in American Transracial Adoption Policies (Aurelija Juska) p.71
Book Review: The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America (Jason Coelho) p.72
Spotlight On: Spence-Chapin—Child Centered Adoption (Amy Gjesdahl) p.74
In Better Hands: An Interview with Dina Calamur, Pediatrician at University of Chicago and Loyola University (John Wyatt Danenberger) p.75
Legislative Update: Providing a Transition for Foster Care Youth (Tanya Perez) p.79
In the Courts: Juveniles Charged as Adults (Caitlin Fitzgerald) p.80

Municipal Lawyer, Volume 50, Number 4, July/August 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Pleasant Grove City v. Summum: The Supreme Court's First Look at Municipal Government Speech (Mary Jean Dolan) p.6
The Risky Continuum: Abandoning the Use of Force Continuum to Enhance Risk Management (Ken Wallentine) p.10
Click! A Snapshot of Automated Traffic Enforcement Issues (Carie A. Torrence) p.14
Regulating Noah's Ark—Religious Freedom and Animal Control Issues (Bradford E. Bullock) p.24
DEPARTMENTS
News From IMLA p.4
Federal p.18
Supreme Court p.23
Inside Canada p.28
Ordinances p.29
ListServ p.30
Cases p.32

PoLar: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 32, Number 1, May 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Editor's Introduction (Mertz, Elizabeth) p.1-4
“I vote, therefore I am:” Rituals of Democracy and the Turkish Chief Rabbi (Brink-Danan, Marcy) p.5-27
Flexibility versus Rigidity in the Practice of Islamic Family Law (Shehada, Nahda) p.28-46
States of Insecurity: Everyday Emergencies, Public Secrets, and Drug Trafficker Power in a Brazilian Favela (Penglase, Ben) p.47-63
Territorial Democracy: Caste, Dominance and Electoral Practice in Postcolonial India (Witsoe, Jeffrey) p.64-83
Gluing Globalization: NGOs as Intermediaries in Haiti (Schuller, Mark) p.84-104
INTERVIEW: The “New Anthropology of Crime” (Penglase, Ben; Kane, Stephanie C.; Parnell, Philip) p.105-123
Distorting the Law: Politics, Media, and the Litigation Crisis by William Haltom and Michael McCann\ (Catey, A. Scott) p.124-126
El Estado y los indígenas en tiempos del PAN: neoindigenismo, legalidad e identidad edited by Rosalva Aída Hernández, Sarela Paz, and María Teresa Sierra (Stephen, Lynn) p.127-132
Markets of Dispossession: NGOs, Economic Development, and the State in Cairo by Julia Elyachar (Hegel-Cantarella, Christine) p.132-135
The Logic of Environmentalism: Anthropology, Ecology, and Postcoloniality by Vassos Argyrou (Tiedje, Kristina1) p.35-137
Le Jugement en Action – Ethnomėthodologie du Droit, de la Morale et de la Justice en Egypte by Baudoin Dupret (Diamantides, Marinos) p.137-144
The Pedagogical State: Education and the Politics of National Culture in post-1980 Turkey by Sam Kaplan (Benei, Véronique) p.144-149
The Politics of Citizenship of Mexican Migrants by Alejandra Castañeda (Lopez, Leslie) p.149-151
Accelerating Possession: Global Futures of Property and Personhood edited by Bill Maurer and Gabriele Schwab (Talwalker, Clare) p.152-155
Global “Body Shopping”: An Indian Labor System in the Information Technology Industry by Biao Xiang V irtual Migration: The Programming of Globalization by A. Aneesh (Kelty, Christopher) p.156-160

Banking Law Journal, Volume 126, Number 8, September 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

HEADNOTE: POLICY AND STATUTORY CHANGES (Steven A. Meyerowitz) p.673
FDIC ADOPTS FINAL POLICY ON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENTS IN FAILED BANKS (John Reiss, Ernest T. Patrikis and Glen R. Cuccinello) p.675
CREDIT CARD ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPONSIBILITY AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 2009 BECOMES LAW (Duncan B. Douglass) p.691
SIGNIFICANT BANK HOLDING COMPANY CONVERSION ISSUES (James M. Rockett and David J. Gershon) p.707
THE THIRD AML-DIRECTIVE: EUROPE'S RESPONSE TO THE THREAT OF MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING: PART II (Indranil Ganguli, Olaf Achtelik, Lambert....) p.728
BANKING BRIEFS (Donald R. Cassling) p.760

Journal of Taxation, Volume 111, Number 4, October 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

NEWSLINE
Late-breaking developments p.195
PROCEDURE
First Circuit in Textron gives IRS access to tax accrual workpapers (PHILIP N. JONES) p.199
PARTNERSHIPS, S CORPORATIONS, & LLCs
Passive losses, LLCs and LLPs--two courts reject the Service's attempt to limit losses (SHELDON I. BANOFF AND RICHARD M. LIPTON) p.204
Closely held companies: Now might be the best time to convert to tax partnership status (AARON P. NOCJAR) p.220
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Executive compensation and corporate governance standards for TARP recipients (AMY POCINO KELLY AND CARRIE ROZES) p.230
PERSONAL
Taxation of life settlements--unanswered questions after Rev. Ruls. 2009-13 and 2009-14 (DAVID L. KELIGIAN AND ROBERT W. LARSEN) p.241
LETTER RULINGS
Parent and subsidiaries cannot net interest rates p.248
Trustee's error in IRA distributions did not trigger penalties p.249
Transfer of stock portfolio to LLC was not taxable p.250
IRS validates "informal" refund claim despite various defects p.250
Professional services agreements did not cause bonds to meet private business use test p.252
SHOP TALK
General partners with zero percent current profits interests p.255
More on non-tax specialist ALJs in OPR sanction hearings p.256

Lex Localis: Journal of Local Self-Government, Volume 7, Number 4, October 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
Why is Voluntary Co-operation Condemned to Failure? Reflections on the Polish and German Background (MARTA LACKOWSKA) p.347
Experiment and Institutionalization: Clean Elections in New Jersey (MICHAEL J. BROGAN) p.379
Proposal of Division of Slovenia into Provinces (ANDREJ POGAĈ NIK, ALMA ZA VODNIK LAMOVŜEK & SAMO DROBNE) p.402
Jurisdiction in the Territorial Hierarchical Administration Office: An Example of the Historical Land of Styria from 1186 to 1850 (BORUT HOLCMAN & GERNOT KICHER) p.425

AIPLA Quarterly Journal, Volume 37, Number 3, Summer 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The Unreasonableness of the Patent Office's "Broadest Reasonable Interpretation" Standard (Dawn-Marie Bey & Christopher A. Cotropia) p.285
Open Source Dual Licensing as a Business Model: How a Flexible IP Strategy Helped Create the World's Most Popular Open Source Database Company (Nicholas Taylor) p.321
Copyright Enforcement at All Costs? Finding a Place for Balance in the International Enforcement Agenda (Tanya Woods) p.347

American Business Law Journal, Volume 46, Issue 4, Winter 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Articles
Legal Loopholes and Underenforced Laws: Examining the Ethical Dimensions of Corporate Legal Strategy (Daniel T. Ostas) p.487-529
Mutual Misunderstanding in Contract (Benjamin Alarie) p.531-572
Rational Design Rights Ignorance (David Orozco) p.573-605
Still Crazy After All These Years? The ADEA, the Roberts Court, and Reclaiming Age Discrimination as Differential Treatment (Ann Marie Tracey) p.607-661

Computer Law and Security Review, Volume 25, Issue 6, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Editorial
Editor's foreword (Steve Saxby) p.505-506
Articles
Property rights in personal data: Learning from the American discourse (Nadezhda Purtova) p.507-521
Internet of things – Need for a new legal environment? (Rolf H. Weber) p.522-527
The growing phenomenon of crime and the internet: A cybercrime execution and analysis model (Paul Hunton) p.528-535
Unauthorised access to wireless local area networks: The limitations of the present Australian laws (Niloufer Selvadurai, Md. Rizwanul Islam, Peter Gillies) p.536-542
The “process” of patenting: Why should we care about a potential U.S. Supreme Court decision in Bilski v. Doll? (Johanna K.P. Dennis) p.543-553
Software patents in the United States: A balanced approach (Sherly Elizabeth Abraham) p.554-562
Developments in electronic money regulation – the Electronic Money Directive: A better deal for e-money issuers? (Ruth Halpin, Roksana Moore) p.563-568
Current developments in Open Source Software (Richard Kemp) p.569-582
Case Commentary
The anonymous police blogger, the newspaper and the unmasking of Night Jack (Kate Brimsted) p.583-586
Current News
Europe
EU update (Doris Myles, Michael Dizon, Joanna Thompson, John Oyama) p.587-591
European national news (Mark Turner) p.592-595
Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific news (Gabriela Kennedy, Sarah Doyle) p.596-602

Criminology & Public Policy, Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

GANG DATABASES
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
Gang databases: To be or not to be (Irving Spergel) p.667-674
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Gangs and public policy: Constructing and deconstructing gang databases (Julie Barrows, C. Ronald Huff) p.675-703
POLICY ESSAY
Gang databases: Context and questions (James B. Jacobs) p.705-709
Gangs and public policy: Constructing and deconstructing gang databases (David M. Kennedy) p.711-716
Street gang databases: A view from the gang capitol of the United States (Malcolm W. Klein) p.717-721
Gangs, law enforcement, and the academy (James F. Short, Jr.) p.723-731
POLICE MISCONDUCT
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
Conceptual, methodological, and policy considerations in the study of police misconduct (James Frank) p.733-736
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Bad cops: A study of career-ending misconduct among New York City police officers (Robert J. Kane, Michael D. White) p.737-769
POLICY ESSAY
Police officer misconduct as normal accidents: An organizational perspective (William R. King) p.771-776
Rotten apples, rotten branches, and rotten orchards: A cautionary tale of police misconduct (Sanja Kutnjak Ivković) p.777-785
Bad cops (Peter K. Manning) p.787-794
DETERRENCE AND EXECUTIONS
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
The impact of the death penalty on murder (John J. Donohue, III) p.795-801
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Does the death penalty save lives?: New evidence from state panel data, 1977 to 2006 (Tomislav V. Kovandzic, Lynne M. Vieraiti....) p.803-843
POLICY ESSAY
Can't tell: Comments on "Does the death penalty save lives?" (Richard Berk) p.845-851
Don't scrap the death penalty (Paul H. Rubin) p.853-859
TASERS IN THE MEDIA
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
Conducted energy devices and criminal justice policy (Steven Chermak) p.861-864
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Examining fatal and nonfatal incidents involving the TASER: Identifying predictors of suspect death reported in the media (Michael D. White, Justin Ready) p.865-891
POLICY ESSAY
Should police departments develop specific training and policies governing use of multiple TASER shocks against individuals who might be in vulnerable physiological states? (Robert J. Bunker) p.893-901
Research on conducted energy devices: Findings, methods, and a possible alternative (Robert J. Kaminski) p.903-913
Conducted energy weapons: Learning from operational discretion and encounter outcomes (Gregory B. Morrison) p.915-925

Police Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 4, December 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A Sheriffs Office as a Learning Organization (John P. Crank and Andrew Giacomazzi) p.351-369
Dissecting Police Professionalism: A Comparison of Predictors Within Five Professionalism Subsets (Philip E. Carlan and John A. Lewis) p.370-387
Examining Racial Disparity in the Police Discipline Process (Jeff Rojek and Scott H. Decker) p.388-407
An Examination of the Workplace Experiences of Police Patrol Officers: The Role of Race, Sex, and Sexual Orientation (Kimberly D. Hassell and Steven G. Brandl) p.408-430

Macquarie Journal of Business Law, Volume 6, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
IMPLICATIONS OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT IN BANGLADESH: PROSPECTS AND CONCERNS (MOHAMMAD TOWHIDUL ISLAM) p.1
CHOOSING THE BEST REMEDY: A METHODOLOGY FOR ASSESSMENT OF COST EFFECTIVENESS IN COMPETING INTERNATIONAL CONSUMER TRANSACTION REDRESS METHODS (DARIL GAWITH) p.21
DOCUMENT DESTRUCTION IN VICTORIA: THE CORRECTNESS OF EAMES J’S DECISION IN MCCABE (CHARLENE KWAN LEE) p.37
THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AND INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: A COMPROMISING RELATIONSHIP (COURTNEY STEARNE) p.63
HARMONISATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION LAW AND SHARIA (MARY B. AYAD) p.93
THE JURISDICTION OF THE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL: A TRANSNATIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE NEGATIVE EFFECT OF COMPETENCE (O SUSLER) p.119
THE LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES OF THE APPLICATION OF THE DOCTRINE OF MISREPRESENTATION: STANDING AT THE CROSSROADS (CHARLES YC CHEW) p.147
IMPACTS OF RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF THE MADRID SYSTEM ON AUSTRALIAN USERS & RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE REFORM (YIJUN TIAN) p.163
ASIC v. CITIGROUP: FIDUCIARY DUTIES, MANAGING CONFLICTS AND CHINESE WALLS (MICHAEL LEGG* AND NICHOLAS MAVRAKIS) p.181
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN INSURANCE SECTOR IN INDIA (VINAY v. MISHRA AND HARSHITA BHATNAGAR) p.203
“ELEVENTH HOUR COLLAPSE: AN ELEMENTS-BASED COMPARISON OF THE GERMAN DOCTRINE OF CULPA IN CONTRAHENDO AND AUSTRALIAN PRINCIPLES OF PRE-CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY” (NAOMI BASS) p.217
‘MARRIAGE-LIKE RELATIONSHIPS’ AND SOCIAL SECURITY: RETIREES AND THE AGE PENSION (MALCOLM VOYCE) p.239
CHINA – GROWTH AND ITS CHALLENGES (PATRICIA BLAZEY AND PETER GILLIES) p.253
REFLECTIONS ON THE ROLE OF MEDIATORS AND ARBITRATORS CAN A GOOD MEDIATOR ALSO BE A GOOD ARBITRATOR? (PHILIP EVANS AND GABRIËL MOENS) p.265
THE OTHER PATHS TO LIABILITY FOR BREACHES OF S 52: FORGOTTEN CORNERS OF THE TRADE PRACTICES ACT? (ROHAN PRICE) p.277
THE EUROPEAN UNION’S RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS – CAN MEMBER NATIONS AVOID A MOVE TO PROTECTIONISM? (P BLAZEY AND J XENOS) p.291
A PROMISE MADE IS A DEBT UNPAID: THE CASE OF ORCHARD v. CURTIS, SUPREME COURT OF VAN DIEMEN’S LAND, 12 JULY 1833 (JOHN F. BOURKE & ROSEMARY LUCADOU-WELLS) p.301
BUNDLING: AN OVERVIEW OF NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TRADE PRACTICES LAWS (JOHN LAND AND LEELA CEJNAR) p.313
THE COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT AND THE INDICIA OF EFFECTIVE REGULATION – A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS (ANDREW MANNING) p.327
THE NEW INDONESIAN COMPANY LAW: DOES IT SUPPORT GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE? (MIKO KAMAL) p.347
BOOK REVIEW: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND FREE TRADE: INSTITUTIONAL APPROACHES (ABDULLAH AL FARUQUE) p.367

Georgetown International Environmental Law Review, Volume 21, Number 3, Spring 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
THE GLOBAL ENERGY CHALLENGE AND NIGERIA'S EMERGENCE AS A MAJOR GAS POWER: PROMISE, PERIL OR PARADOX OF PLENTY? (Emeka Duruigbo) p.395
THE COWBOY, THE SOUTHERN MAN, AND THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER: THE SYMBOLIC POLITICS OF PROPERTY IN AUSTRALIA, THE UNTIED STATES, AND NEW ZEALAND (Ann Brower, John Page, Amanda Kennedy & Paul Martin) p.455
TREATY REVIEW
THE NEW INTERNATIONAL RULES ON OCEAN DUMPING: PROMISE AND PERFORMARCE (Alan B. Sielen) p.495
DIRECTED NOTES PROGRAM
INTRODUCTION: THE GEORGETOWN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REVIEW'S DIRECTED NOTES PROGRAM (Claire Magee & Nicholas Wittich) p.541
RAISING THE LEVEE: DUTCH LAND USE LAW AS A MODEL FOR U.S. ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE (Damien Leonard) p.543
NOTES
ARCTIC MELT: THE TIPPING POINT FOR AN ARCTIC TREATY (Hans H. Hertell) p.565
INDIGENOUS ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE PRESERVING SUSTAINABLE RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH AN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP CLAIM & TRUST FUND REMEDY (E. Rania Rampersad) p.591
USING CHEVRON AS A GUIDE: ALLOWING FOR THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE IN WTO PRACTICES (Claire Magee) p.615

Law and Business Review of the Americas, Volume 15, Number 3, Summer 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

PERSPECTIVE
Statement of Ron Kirk to U.S. Senate Finance Committee on March 9, 2009 p.479
ARTICLES
Collective Action Clauses Sovereign Bondholders Cornered? (Joy Dey) p.485
Developments in the Venezuelan Hydrocarbon Sector (Larry B. Pascal) p.531
United States-Chile FTA Chapter 10: Lessons From NAFTA Chapter 11 Jurisprudence (Andrew P. Tuck) p.575
COMMENTS AND CASENOTES
Bioprospection Versus Biopiracy and the United States Versus Brazil: Attempts at Creating an Intellectual Property System Applicable Worldwide When Differing Views are Worlds Apart-and Irreconcilable? (Megan Dunagan) p.603
Guatemala Passes Domestic Legislation to Implement Hague Adoption Convention; but Does It Help the Children? (Melissa Long) p.631
Public-Private Road Building in Latin America: Legal Advances and Challenges (Peter Lacina) p.661
UPDATES
Brazilian Response to International Financial Crisis, the Pre-Salt Discoveries by Petrobras and the New Free Trade Areas in the Cities of Brazil (Marcos Valadão and Nara Galeb Porto) p.673
Energy Self-Sufficiency and the Supply of the Domestic Market Brief Considerations to the Argentine Case (Daniel H. Dicásolo and Juan F. Ramos Mega) p.683
Canada Update-Highlights of Major Legal News and Significant Court Cases From November 2008 Through January 2009 (Romit S. Cheema) p.689
Recent Developments in NAFTA (Melissa Long) p.695
DOCUMENT
The Global Plan for Recovery and Reform: The Communiqué From the London Summit p.703

European Energy and Environmental Law Review, Volume 18, Number 4, August 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Copenhagen and Beyond—How to Provide the New Climate Deal with a State-of-the-Art Non-Compliance Mechanism (Lars Hoffmann) p.192
SIEFs and Dispute Resolution (Philippe Péters) p.204
Resolving Disputes Involving Accidental Pollution by Oil: What are the Challenges? (David 0. Adetoro and S.H. Adetoro) p.209
The Legal Value of General Principles, Technical Norms and Standards in European Nuclear Safety Law: The Imbalance Between Soft and Hard Law and the Need for Global Regulatory Governance (L. Veuchelen) p.215

Banking Law Journal, Volume 126, Number 7, July/August 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

HEADNOTE: EUROPE'S RESPONSE TO THE THREAT OF MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING (Steven A. Meyerowitz) p.577
THE THIRD AML-DIRECTIVE: EUROPE'S RESPONSE TO THE THREAT OF MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING: PART I (Indranil Ganguli, Olaf Achtelik, Lambert....) p.579
FACILITATING FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS IN THE AGE OF INTERNET GAMBLING: COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNLAWFUL INTERNET GAMBLING ENFORCEMENT ACT (Andrea L. Marconi, Gregory A. Davis, and Brian M. McQuaid) p.602
TO REDEEM OR NOT TO REDEEM: CONSIDERATIONS IN DETERMINING WHETHER TO EXIT THE TARP CAPITAL PURCHASE PROGRAM (Jane K. Storero and Lawrence R. Wiseman) p.625
THE EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT AND THE BANKING INDUSTRY: AN UNLIKELY COUPLE (Amy Moor Gaylord and Luke L. Glisan) p.631
RETURN OF THE SOURCE-OF-STRENGTH SAGA (Derek W. McGee) p.644
DIRECTOR'S PERSPECTIVE: WHAT NOT? p.656
BANKING BRIEFS (Donald R. Cassling) p.667

Environmental Policy and Law, Volume 39, Number 4-5, 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Editorial p.183
UNITED NATIONS ACTIVITIES
UN/GA 64th Session
Agenda Items (Aaron Laur) p.184
Basel Convention
"Closer Cooperation, not Merger" (Rebecca Paveley) p.188
UNFCCC
Bonn III Climate Talks--Treading Water (Joanna Depledge) p.190
Oceans and LOS
Consultative Process Reviews Its Own Achievements (Elsa Tsioumani) p.192
ITPGRFA/GB-3
Financial Target and Benefit-Sharing Fund Considered (Elsa Tsioumani) p.194
UNEP
Environmental Governance--High Level Representatives Meet (Tomme R. Young) p.196
ISA and CLCS
Recent Developments (Elisa Morgera) p.198
World Heritage Convention
The List of World Heritage in Danger (Tim Badman, Guy Debonnet) p.201
CITES/58th SC
Implementation Decisions and Recommendations (Soledad Aguilar, Reem Hajjar) p.205
IMO
The Sound Management of Wastes Generated at Sea--MARPOL, not Basel (Louise Angelique de La Fayette) p.207
OTHER INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
Elizabeth Haub Prize
2007 Award for Environmental Diplomacy p.215
The Wake-up Call (Mohamed A. Sahnoun) p.219
Antarctic Treaty System
Recent Developments (Elisa Moergera) p.221
G-8
Agreeing on Long-Term Goal for Climate Change Mitigation (Soledad Aguilar) p.224
IWC/61th AM
Talks Restart (Joanna Depledge) p.227
Environmental Crisis Mangement (Manisha Shekhar) p.228
REGIONAL AFFAIRS
Nordic Council
Environmental Cooperation (Gudrun Schneider, Nicolaj Bock, Patrik Edman) p.235
Alpine Convention
A Regional International Treaty Facing Global Challenges (Marco Onida) p.243
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
Australia
Limits to Government Water Buy-Backs for Environmental Flows in the Murray-Darling Basin (Vinoli Thamapapillai) p.247
China
In memoriam Prof. HAN Depei (Qin Tianbao) p.265
Italy
Access to Courts--NGOs are Alarmed (Deirdre Exell Pirro) p.266
Ratifying Alpine Convention Protocols (Paolo Angelini) p.266
USA
Richard L. Ottinger Receives 2009 US EPA Award p.268
REFERENCES TO OTHER TOPICS p.268
SELECTED DOCUMENTS
UNEP
Roadmap p.271

Estate Planning, Volume 36, Number 11, November 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
Practical Income Tax Planning for Estates and Nongrantor Trusts (NICHOLAS E. CHRISTIN) p.3
Delaware Unifies the Law of Charitable and Noncharitable Purpose Trusts (ADAM J. HIRSCH) p.13
Flexibility and Tax Advantages of Whole Life Insurance Are Valuable Features (HOWARD J. SAKS) p.23
Coordinating Beneficiary Designations With the Estate Plan (THOMAS E. LUND) p.27
DEPARTMENTS
CURRENT TAX DEVELOPMENTS (ROBERT E. MADDEN, LISA H.R. HAYES, AND FRANK S. BALDING) p.34
NEW FIDUCIARY DECISIONS (RONALD R. VOLKMER) p.40
Going Back to Church—Estate Tax Valuation Discounts Sustained for Family Partnership Despite Funding Questions (HOWARD M. ZARITSKY) p.48
ADVERTISERS' INDEX p.43

Medico-Legal Journal, Volume 77, Part 3, 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

EDITORIAL
Forensic Aspects of Reckless Prescribing (Robin Moffat) p.69
PAPERS PRESENTED TO THE SOCIETY
Rape Investigation—a Policing Perspective (John Yates, QPM) p.70
Medico-Legal Issues: a View from the Largest Acute Trust in England (Stephen Smith) p.81
Lethal Witness (Andrew Rose) p.93
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
A Note on Terminally-Ill Teenagers (Alec Samuels) p.106
Medico-Legal Society Events 2009-2010 p.108

ACTEC Journal, Volume 35, Number 2, Fall 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A Beneficiary as Trust Owner: Decoding Section 678 (Jonathan G. Blattmachr, Mitchell M. Gans and Alvina H. Lo) p.106
Through the Looking Glass: The Politics of Estate Tax Reform (Edward J. McCaffery) p.121
Longmeyer Exposes (or Creates) Uncertainty About the Duty to Inform Remainder Beneficiaries of a Revocable Trust (Turney P. Berry, David M. English and Da....) p.125
Multi-Level Discounts for Tiered Entities—Insights from Historical Case Law (James G. Rabe) p.136
A Brave New World: Nonjudicial Dispute Resolution Procedures Under the Uniform Trust Code and Washington's and Idaho's Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Acts (Gail E. Mautner and Heidi L. G. Orr) p.159

Georgetown International Environmental Law Review, Volume 21, Number 2, Winter 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
WHALES AND TUNA: THE PAST AND FUTURE OF LITIGATION BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN (Natalie Klein) p.143
USING PATENT LAW'S TEACHING FUNCTION TO INTRODUCE AN ENVIRONMENTAL ETHIC INTO THE PROCESS OF TECHNICAL INNOVATION (Carolyn Abbot & David Booton) p.219
AFRICAN WETLANDS OF INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE: ASSESSMENT OF BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH DESIGNATIONS UNDER THE RAMSAR CONVENTION (Royal C. Gardner, Kim Diana Connolly, & Abou Bamba) p.257
TREATY REVIEW
THE NEW INTERNATIONAL RULES ON OCEAN DUMPING: PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE (Alan Sielen) p.295
ESSAY
MARKET SOVEREIGNTY: MANAGING THE COMMODITY OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS (Tyler Welti) p.337
NOTE
TESTING THE LIMITS OF GATT ART. XX(b): TOXIC WASTE TRADE, JAPAN'S ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS, AND THE WTO (Tanya Karina A. Lat) p.367

Law and Business Review of the Americas, Volume 15, Number 2, Spring 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

PERSPECTIVE
Declaration of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy p.273
ARTICLES
Regulation and Supervision of Microfinance Institutions: A Proposal for a Balanced Approach (B. Seth McNew) p.287
Sempra Energy International v. the Argentine Republic: Reaffirming the Rights of Foreign Investors to the Protection of ICSID Arbitration (Daniel A. Krawiec) p.311
We Don't Count! Rousseau's General Will as a Tool to Judge the Legitimacy of the Judicial Decisions Relating to the Presidential Elections in Mexico and the United States (Lao-Tze Smith) p.339
Brazilian States Tax War Explained by the Property Right Theories of Law and Economics—Fake Redistributive Policies Leading to Underdevelopment (Fabio Roberto Castilho and Rodrigo Frota Silveira) p.353
COMMENTS AND CASENOTES
Medical Tourism: The Commodification of Health Care in Latin America (Angeleque Parsiyar) p.379
Innovation, Access and the Public's Health: Intellectual Property Rights in Mexico and the TB Epidemic (Pamela Das) p.405
The São Francisco River Transposition Project: Friend or Foe to the Brazilian People (Jessica Lee) p.425
UPDATES
The New Argentine Consumer Defense Law. Punitive Damages: The Main Star (Agustin Cerolini) p.437
A Surrealist Country (Tania Sordo Ruz) p.443
Canada Update-Highlights of Major Legal News and Significant Court Cases from August 2008 Through October 2008 (Romit S. Cheema) p.449
Recent Developments in NAFTA Law-Spring Update 2009 (Melissa Long) p.453
DOCUMENT
South American Union of Nations Constitutive Treaty p.465

East Asia Law Review, Volume 4, Issue 2, Fall 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Getting Citizens Involved: Civil Participation in Judicial Decision-Making in Korea (Jae-Hyup Lee) p.177
Rotten to the Core: Project Capture and the Failure of Judicial Reform in Mongolia (Brent T. White) p.209
Reparations to Victims of Gross Human Rights Violations: The Case of Cambodia (Hao Duy Phan) p.277

Environmental Claims Journal, Volume 29, Number 4, December 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Graduated penalty scheme (Mehmet Bac, Parimal Kanti Bag) p.281-289
Explaining constitutional garrulity (Stefan Voigt) p.290-303
Patent laws and innovation in China (Linda Yueh) p.304-313
Deterrence and avoidance (Jacob Nussim, Avraham D. Tabbach) p.314-323
Excessive spending by firms to avoid accidents: Is it a concern in practice? (Klaas van ‘t Veld, Emma Hutchinson) p.324-335
The effect of police on crime, disorder and victim precaution. Evidence from a Dutch victimization survey (Ben Vollaard, Pierre Koning) p.336-348
Annullable bonuses and penalties (Gerrit De Geest, Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci, Jacques J. Siegers) p.349-359
Industry self-regulation, subversion of public institutions, and social control of torts (Peter Grajzl, Andrzej Baniak) p.360-374
Filtering speed in a Continental European reorganization procedure (Nico Dewaelheyns, Cynthia Van Hulle) p.375-387
Too risk averse to stay honest?: Business corruption, uncertainty and attitudes toward risk (Tina Søreide) p.388-395
Author Index (Volume 29, 2009) I-II

International Criminal Justice Review, Volume 19, Number 4, December 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A Comparison of Attitudes to the Police Between Greek Cypriots and Ethnic Minorities Living in Cyprus (Alexia Zalaf and Jane Wood) p.381-399
Plea Bargaining Implementation and Acceptance in Modern Russia: A Disconnect Between the Legal Institutions and the Citizens (Olga B. Semukhina and K. Michael Reynolds) p.400-432
Punishing Terrorists: A Re-Examination of U.S. Federal Sentencing in the Postguidelines Era (Mindy S. Bradley-Engen, Kelly R. Damphou....) p.433-455
Content and Adequacy of Specialized Police Training to Handle Youth-Related Incidents: Perceptions of Trainers, Supervisors, and Frontline Officers (Jennifer L. Schulenberg and Deirdre M. Warren) p.456-477
Book Review: van Wormer, K. S., & Bartollas, C. (2007). Women and the Criminal Justice System (2nd ed.). Boston: Pearson. xvii, 407pp (Pamela Davies) p.478-479
Book Review: Chui W. H. & Lo T. W. (Eds.). (2008.) Understanding Criminal justice in Hong Kong Devon, UK: Willan, 284 pp. $ 39.95. ISBN 1-843923-00-9 (Lening Zhang) p.479-480
Book Review: Verrill, S. W. (2008). Social Structure—Social Learning and Delinquency: Moderation or Mediaton? New York: LFB Scholarly. vii, 188 pp (George E. Higgins) p.481-482
Book Review: Kleinig, J. (2008). Ethics and Criminal Justice: An Introduction. New York: Cambridge University Press. x, 283 pp (Amie R. Scheidegger) p.483-484
Book Review: Presser, L. (2008). Been a Heavy Life: Stories of Violent Men Urbana: University of Illinois Press, pp. xxx, 200. ISBN 10:0-252-03358-2 (Patricia Yancey Martin) p.485-486
Book Review: Schmidt, L. M., & O’Reilly, J. T. (2007). Gangs and Law Enforcement: A Guide for Dealing With Gang-Related Violence. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. v, 196 pp (Cliff Akiyama) p.486-488
Book Review: Carswell, S. B. (2007). Delinquency Among African American Youth: Parental Attachment, Socioeconomic Status, and Peer Relationships. New York: LFB Scholarly. 197 pp (Juyoung Song) p.488-490
Book Review: Williams, HE. (2008). Taser Electronic Control Devices and Sudden In-Custody Death: Separating Evidence from Conjecture. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd., pp. xiv, 212, $59.95. ISBN 978-0-398-07775-4 (hard) (Vidisha Barua) p.490-491
Book Review: Grayson, K. (2008). Chasing Dragons: Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs in Canada. Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, pp. 323, paperback, ISBN: 978-0-8020-9479-7 (John Winterdyk) p.491-493
Book Review: Pearlman, T. (2008). Sanctioning Bias Crime: A Public Perspective. New York: LFB Scholarly, pp. 295. $ 75.00. ISBN 978-1-59332-265-6 (Meghan Ashlin Rich) p.493-495
Book Review: Jackson, J., Langer, M. & Tillers P. (Eds.). (2008). Crime, Procedure and Evidence in a Comparative and International Context: Essays in Honour of Professor Damaka. Oxford, UK: Hart, 438 pp (Michael B. Shapiro and Peter W. Fenton) p.495-496
Book Review: Davis, A. J. (2007). Arbitrary Justice: The Power of the American Prosecutor. New York: Oxford University Press. ix, 248 pp (David M. Jones) p.497-498
Book Review: Byrne, J. M. & Rebovich, D. (2007). The New Technology of Crime, Law and Social Control Monsey. NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp. 379, viii (James L. Williams) p.498-499
Book Review: Allen, H. W. & Clubb, J. M. (2008). Race, Class, and the Death Penalty: Capital Punishment in American History. Albany: State hosted at University of New York Press. ix, 239 pp (Robert M. Bohm) p.500-501
Book Review: Whiteacre, K. (2008). Drug Court Justice: Experiences in a Juvenile Drug Court. New York: Peter Lang. 140 pp (Salmon A. Shomade) p.502-503
Book Review: Logan, J. S. (2008). Good Punishment? Christian Moral Practice and U.S. Imprisonment. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. x, 261 pp (Shani P. Gray) p.503-505
Book Review: van der Laan, A. L., Vervoorn, L., van der Schans, C. A., & Bogaerts S. (2008). Being Inside: An Exploratory Study into Emotional Reactions of Juvenile Offenders to Custody. Netherlands: WODC, pp. 135 (Anita Kalunta-Crumpton) p.505-506
Recent Legal Developments: Redress of Human Rights Abuses in Criminal Justice in International Human Rights Jurisprudence for 2008 (Donald Wallace) p.507-523
Publications Received p.524

International Journal of Refugee Law, Volume 21, Number 4, December 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Articles
Recognizing Socio-Economic Refugees in South Africa: a Principled and Rights-Based Approach to Section 3(b) of the Refugees Act (Jennifer A. Klinck) p.653-699
Credibility, Proof and Refugee Law (James A. Sweeney) p.700-726
(Mis)Identification of Victims of Human Trafficking: The Case of R v. O (Jessica Elliott) p.727-741
Protection of Stateless Persons in International Asylum and Refugee Law (Kate Darling) p.742-767
Case Law
Abdolkhani and Karimnia v. Turkey: European Court of Human Rights (Second Section) (Application no. 30471/08) p.768-818
Supreme Administrative Court of the Republic of Bulgaria Decision N 4291: Sofia, 1 April 2009 p.819-822
Document
UNHCR Policy on Refugee Protection and Solutions in Urban Areas: September 2009 p.823-850
Book Review
Stormy Weather: The Challenge of Climate Change and Displacement (Fanny Thornton) p.851-853

International Review of Law and Economics, Volume 29, Issue 4, December 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Graduated penalty scheme (Mehmet Bac, Parimal Kanti Bag) p.281-289
Explaining constitutional garrulity (Stefan Voigt) p.290-303
Patent laws and innovation in China (Linda Yueh) p.304-313
Deterrence and avoidance (Jacob Nussim, Avraham D. Tabbach) p.314-323
Excessive spending by firms to avoid accidents: Is it a concern in practice? (Klaas van ‘t Veld, Emma Hutchinson) p.324-335
The effect of police on crime, disorder and victim precaution. Evidence from a Dutch victimization survey (Ben Vollaard, Pierre Koning) p.336-348
Annullable bonuses and penalties (Gerrit De Geest, Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci, Jacques J. Siegers) p.349-359
Industry self-regulation, subversion of public institutions, and social control of torts (Peter Grajzl, Andrzej Baniak) p.360-374
Filtering speed in a Continental European reorganization procedure (Nico Dewaelheyns, Cynthia Van Hulle) p.375-387
Too risk averse to stay honest?: Business corruption, uncertainty and attitudes toward risk (Tina Søreide) p.388-395
Author Index (Volume 29, 2009) I-II

Criminal Justice Review, Volume 34, Number 4, December 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Exploring the Use of Victim Surveys to Study Gang Crime: Prospects and Possibilities (Callie Marie Rennison and Chris Melde) p.489-514
The State of the Castle: An Overview of Recent Trends in State Castle Doctrine Legislation and Public Policy (Denise Paquette Boots, Jayshree Bihari, and Euel Elliott) p.515-535
Victim Character Evidence in Death Penalty Cases: How Many Songs Is Too Many? (Jane A. Younglove, Peter J. Nelligan, and Ronald L. Reisner) p.536-552
Self-Control, Prison Victimization, and Prison Infractions (Kent R. Kerley, Andy Hochstetler, and Heith Copes) p.553-568
Book Review: Levin, J. (2008). Serial Killers and Sadistic Murderers: Up Close and Personal. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books. 233 pp (Louis B. Schlesinger) p.569-570
Book Review: Riedel, M., & Welsh, W. (2008). Criminal Violence: Patterns, Causes, and Prevention (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press, 380 pp (Gregg Barak) p.570-572
Book Review: Leap, T. L. (2007). Dishonest Dollars: The Dynamics of White-Collar Crime. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press. x, 243 pp (Joan Brockman) p.572-574
Book Review: Signorelli, W. P. (2006). The Crisis of Police Liability Lawsuits: Prevention and Management. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press. xii, 162 pp (Vidisha Barua) p.574-575
Book Review: Cox, S. M., Allen, J. M., Hanser, R. D., & Conrad, J. J (2008). Juvenile Justice: A Guide to Theory, Policy, and Practice (6th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE. xiii, 417 pp (David M. Altschuler) p.575-577
Book Review: Plach, T. (2008). Investigating Allegations of Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse: An Overview for Professionals. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas 192 pp (Samantha Miller and Angela M. Crossman) p.577-579
Book Review: Adams, H. (2008). Justice for Children: Autonomy Development and the State. New York: State University of New York Press. x, 254 pp (Edward J. Schauer) p.579-581
Book Review: Buhk, T. T., & Cohle, S. D. (2008). Skeletons in the Closet: Stories From the County Morgue. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 408 pp (Lawrence Kobilinsky) p.581-583
Book Review: Stinson, J. D., Sales, B. D., & Becker, J. V. (2008). Sex Offending: Causal Theories to Inform Research, Prevention, and Treatment. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. 278 pp (Eric Beauregard) p.583-585
Recent Legal Developments: Criminal Justice Decisions of the United States Supreme Court, 2008 Term (Craig Hemmens) p.586-601
Publications Received p.602

American Journal of Criminal Law, Volume 36, Number 1, Fall 2008

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Articles
How Mandatory are Mandatory Minimums? How Judges Can Avoid Imposing Mandatory Minimum Sentences (Nathan Greenblatt) p.1
The Contempt Trap (Jon Reidy, Michael J. Stephan & Guha Krishnamurthi) p.39
Note
The Evolution of the Harm Requirement in Honest Services Fraud (Alice Anne Stephens) p.71

Clinical Law Review, Volume 16, Number 1, Fall 2009

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

CLEPR'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY: PAPERS AND SPEECHES FROM THE AALS-ABA-CLEA CELEBRATION OF CLEPR
CELEBRATING CLEPR'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY: THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION AND LEGAL ETHICS INSTRUCTION IN U.S. LAW SCHOOLS (J. P. "Sandy" Ogilvy) p.1
INTRODUCTION OF WILLIAM PINCUS AT THE CLEPR 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION (Elliott S. Milstein) p.21
REMARKS AT THE CLEPR 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION (William Pincus) p.23
CLEPR ANNIVERSARY REMARKS REGARDING JUDGE DOROTHY WRIGHT NELSON (Lisa A. Kloppenberg) p.29
REMARKS UPON THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF CLEPR (Honorable Dorothy Wright Nelson) p.33
WHY NOT CLINICAL EDUCATION? (Erwin Chemerinsky) p.35
LEGAL ETHICS IN LEGAL EDUCATION (Deborah L. Rhode) p.43
THE CLINIC EFFECT (Rebecca Sandefur & Jeffrey Selbin) p.57
ARTICLES
CLIENT ACTIVISM IN PROGRESSIVE LAWYERING THEORY (Eduardo R.C. Capulong) p.109
SHARING STORIES: NARRATIVE LAWYERING IN BENCH TRIALS (Paul Holland) p.195
BEST PRACTICES ON "BEST PRACTICES"' LEGAL EDUCATION AND BEYOND (Ira P. Robbins) p.269
"BEST PRACTICES" OR NOT, IT IS TIME TO RE-THINK LEGAL EDUCATION (Roy Stuckey) p.307
“BEST PRACTICES”: WHAT’S THE POINT? (Ira P. Robbins) p.321

Harvard Law Review, Volume 123, Number 1, November 2009

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

THE SUPREME COURT, 2008 TERM
TABLE OF CONTENTS p.1
Table of Cases p.3
Foreword
System Effects and the Constitution (Adrian Vermeule) p.4
Comments
Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co.: Due Process Limitations on the Appearance of Judicial Bias p.73
Electing Judges, Judging Elections, and the Lessons of Caperton (Pamela S. Karlan) p.80
What Everybody Knows and What Too Few Accept (Lawrence Lessig) p.104
Relinquished Responsibilities (Penny J. White) p.120
Leading Cases p.153
I. Constitutional Law p.153
A. Criminal Law and Procedure p.153
B. Due Process p.212
C. Freedom of Speech and Expression p.232
II. Federal Jurisdiction and Procedure p.252
A. Civil Procedure p.252
B. Federal Preemption of State Law p.262
C. Qualified Immunity p.272
III. Federal Statutes and Regulations p.282
A. Civil Rights Act, Title VII p.282
B. Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act p.292
C. Hawaii Apology Resolution p.302
D. Identity Theft p.312
E. National Bank Act p.322
F. National Labor Relations Act p.332
G. Review of Administrative Action p.342
H. Voting Rights Act p.362
The Statistics p.382

Jurimetrics, Volume 49, Number 4, Summer 2009

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ARTICLES
Global Trends in Online Copyright Enforcement: A Non-Neutral Role for Network Intermediaries? (JEREMY DE BEER & CHRISTOPHER D. CLEMMER) p.375
Where Have All the Women Gone? The Gender Gap in Supreme Court Clerkships (DAVID H. KAYE & JOSEPH L. GASTWIRTH) p.411
TECHNICAL NOTE
Diaz v. Eagle Produce Ltd. Partnership: The Potential for and Limitations of Formal Statistical Analysis to Assist Courts When Drawing Inferences from a Relatively Small Data Set (JOSEPH L. GASTWIRTH & QING PAN) p.439
DEVELOPMENTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LAW
Post Tiffany (NJ) Inc. v. eBay, Inc.: Establishing a Clear, Legal Standard for Online Auctions (JUSTIN NICHOLAS REDMAN) p.467
On the Radar: Government Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Their Effect on Public Privacy Interests from Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence and Legislative Policy Perspectives (TROY ROBERTS) p.491
BOOK REVIEWS
Toxic Torts: Science, Law, and the Possibility of Justice by Carl F. Cranor (REVIEWED BY DAVID S. CAUDILL) p.519
INDEX TO VOLUME 49 p.527

St. Louis University Public Law Review, Volume 28, Number 2, 2009

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

1984: HOW ONE YEAR RESHAPED CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
FOREWORD (Eugene Tucker & Gregory Murphy) p.349
ARTICLES
CHRONICALLY STRICKEN: A CONTINUING LEGACY OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL (Sanjay K. Chhablani) p.351
NIX V. WILLIAMS AND THE INEVITABLE DISCOVERY EXCEPTION: CREATION OF A LEGAL SAFETY NET (Toni N. McInnis) p.397
NOT DEAD YET: THE ENDURING MIRANDA RULE 25 YEARS AFTER THE SUPREME COURT'S OCTOBER TERM 1984 (William F. Jung) p.447
COMMENTS
THE KING AND I?: AN EXAMINATION OF THE INTEREST QUI TAM RELATORS REPRESENT AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE FALSE CLAIMS ACT LITIGATION (Nathan D. Sturycz) p.459
DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN: REFORMING MUNICIPAL EXTRATERRITORIAL PLANNING & ZONING IN ILLINOIS TO ENSURE REGIONAL EFFECTIVENESS & REPRESENTATION (Andrew P. Gulotta) p.495
ERISA—ON THE EDGE OF EQUITY: CAN "APPROPRIATE EQUITABLE RELIEF" BE CAPPED? (Kristina D. Cooksey) p.527
BABY YOU CAN DRIVE MY CAR: RETHINKING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS PREEMPTION IN LIGHT OF MASSACHUSETTS AND GREEN MOUNTAIN CHRYSLER (Andrew Gilfoil) p.559
ESTABLISHMENT AND EXCLUSION: WHY THE PROTECTION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT'S ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE SHOULD BE APPLIED TO ADULTS (Daren C. Rich) p.591