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Documents from 2014
Table Annexed to Article: William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England In Machine Readable Text, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Colony-Making Power of Congress Priced in the Purchase of Alaska, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Doctrine of Semantic Purity: Madison’s Project (and its Difficulties) Introduced, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Doctrine of Stare Decisis in United States Supreme Court Opinions, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Geographic Center of the United States in a “Well Constructed Union”: James Madison’s Federalist No. 10 offers a “Tendency to Break and Control the Violence of Faction,”, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Great Divorce I: Was Wm. Blackstone’s Investigation of ‘Thirty-Five’ Gradual Improvements (in the Final Chapter of the Commentaries) a Scientific Enterprise?, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Pace of Change in Civil Polity 1688-1765 As Cataloged in Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Reannexation of Alaska, By Russia, Reconsidered, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Settecento’s Fundamentals: Five Structures That Define ‘Constitutionalism’, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Significance of AS 8.08.207 and Marshall's McCulloch, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
The Significance of AS 8.08.207 and Marshall’s McCulloch, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Unique Words in Constitutions I and II Surveyed, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Using a Control Group to Measure Words of Science in Selected Works: An Introduction to Scoring Word Frequencies, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England In Machine Searchable Text, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
WHY THE UNITED STATES CANNOT AGREE TO DISAGREE ON BLASPHEMY LAWS, Evelyn Aswad, Arsalan M. Suleman, and Rashad Hussain
American Legal Culture and Traditional Scholarly Order, Christian Atias and Alain A. Levasseur
IT’S NOT JUST METADATA: WHY THE NSA’S MASS TELEPHONE COLLECTION PROGRAM VIOLATES FOURTH AMENDMENT PROTECTION, Elizabeth L. Atkins
Doing It Better Second Time Around, Bernadette Atuahene
Evaluating Mandela’s Legacy One Year Later, Bernadette Atuahene
Lack of Communication Is an Injustice in Land Restitution, Bernadette Atuahene
Limits of the Law: The Popela Community's Struggle to Regain their Land (forthcoming), Bernadette Atuahene
Nelson Mandela’s Uneven Legacy, Bernadette Atuahene
The Importance of Conversation in Transitional Justice: A Study of Land Restitution in South Africa, Bernadette Atuahene
We Must Learn from Mistakes Made in Land Restitution Process, Bernadette Atuahene
We Want What's Ours: Learning from South Africa's Land Restitution Program (Oxford University Press), Bernadette Atuahene
Forgotten but Not Gone: The Long-Term Fiscal Imbalance, Alan J. Auerbach and William G. Gale
Base Erosion and Profit Shifting: A Roadmap for Reform, Hugh J. Ault, Wolfgang Schoen, and Stephen E. Shay
The Effect of Sovereign Immunity on Environmental Protection Suits Against Government Officials, Richard Ausness
“After You, My Dear Alphonse!”: Should the Courts Defer to the FDA’s New Interpretation of § 360k(a) of the Medical Device Amendments?, Richard C. Ausness
An Insurance-Based Compensation System for Product-Related Injuries, Richard C. Ausness
Book Review | Agriculture Law by Julian C. Juergensmeyer & James B. Wadley (1982), Richard C. Ausness
Book Review: Riparian and Littoral Rights by Carroll Dunscombe (1970), Richard C. Ausness
Cigarette Company Liability: Preemption, Public Policy and Alternative Compensation Systems, Richard C. Ausness
Compensation for Smoking-Related Injuries: An Alternative to Strict Liability in Tort, Richard C. Ausness
Conspiracy Theories: Is There a Place for Civil Conspiracy in Products Liability Litigation?, Richard C. Ausness
Federal Preemption of State Products Liability Doctrines, Richard C. Ausness
From Caveat Emptor to Strict Liability: A Review of Products Liability in Florida, Richard C. Ausness
High-Level Radioactive Waste Management: The Nuclear Dilemma, Richard C. Ausness
Kentucky Law Survey: Torts, Richard C. Ausness
Kentucky Tort Law: Defamation and the Right of Privacy, Richard C. Ausness
Land Use Controls in Coastal Areas, Richard C. Ausness
Learned Intermediaries and Sophisticated Users: Encouraging the Use of Intermediaries to Transmit Product Safety Information, Richard C. Ausness
Libel Per Quod in Florida, Richard C. Ausness
Preemption of State Tort Law by Federal Safety Statutes: Supreme Court Preemption Jurisprudence Since Cipollone, Richard C. Ausness
Product Category Liability: A Critical Analysis, Richard C. Ausness
Product Liability's Parallel Universe: Fault-Based Liability Theories and Modern Products Liability Law, Richard C. Ausness
Products Liability in the Twenty-First Century: A Review of Owen’s Products Liability Law, Richard C. Ausness
Public Tort Litigation: Public Benefit or Public Nuisance?, Richard C. Ausness
Regulatory Takings and Wetland Protection in the Post-Lucas Era, Richard C. Ausness
Replacing Strict Liability with a Contract-Based Products Liability Regime, Richard C. Ausness
Retribution and Deterrence: The Role of Punitive Damages in Products Liability Litigation, Richard C. Ausness
Strict Liability for Chattel Leasing, Richard C. Ausness
Surrogate Immunity: The Government Contract Defense and Products Liability, Richard C. Ausness
Tell Me What You Eat, and I Will Tell Whom to Sue: Big Trouble Ahead for “Big Food"?, Richard C. Ausness
The Application of Product Liability Principles to Publishers of Violent or Sexually Explicit Material, Richard C. Ausness
The Case for a "Strong" Regulatory Compliance Defense, Richard C. Ausness
"The Disorderly Conduct of Words": Civil Liability for Injuries Caused by the Dissemination of False or Inaccurate Information, Richard C. Ausness
The Welding Fume Case and the Preemptive Effect of OSHA’s HazCom Standard on Common Law Failure-to-Warn Claims, Richard C. Ausness
The Offshore Asset Protection Trust: A Prudent Financial Planning Device or the Last Refuge of a Scoundrel?, Richard C. Ausness
“There's Danger Here, Cherie!”: Liability for the Promotion and Marketing of Drugs and Medical Devices for Off-Label Uses, Richard C. Ausness
The Right of Publicity: A "Haystack in a Hurricane", Richard C. Ausness
The Role of Litigation in the Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse, Richard C. Ausness
The Role of Trust Protectors in American Trust Law, Richard C. Ausness
The Supreme Court and the PPL Montana Case: Examining the Relationship Between Navigability and State Ownership of Submerged Lands, Richard C. Ausness
Tort Liability for Asbestos Removal Costs, Richard C. Ausness
Tort Liability for the Sale of Non-Defective Products: An Analysis and Critique of the Concept of Negligent Marketing, Richard C. Ausness
Unavoidably Unsafe Products and Strict Products Liability: What Liability Rule Should be Applied to the Sellers of Pharmaceutical Products?, Richard C. Ausness
Water Rights Legislation in the East: A Program for Reform, Richard C. Ausness
Water Rights, the Public Trust Doctrine, and the Protection of Instream Uses, Richard C. Ausness
Water Use Permits in a Riparian State: Problems and Proposals, Richard C. Ausness
When Warnings Alone Won’t Do: A Reply to Professor Phillips, Richard C. Ausness
Wild Dunes and Serbonian Bogs: The Impact of the Lucas Decision on Shoreline Protection Programs, Richard C. Ausness
Will More Aggressive Marketing Practices Lead to Greater Tort Liability for Prescription Drug Manufacturers?, Richard C. Ausness
Providing a Safe Harbor for Those Who Play by the Rules: The Case for a Strong Regulatory Compliance Defense, Richard C. Ausness, H. Lee Barfield, David A. King, Joshua R. Denton, and Stephen J. Jasper
Toward Justice in Tobacco Policymaking: A Critique of Hanson and Logue and an Alternative Approach to the Costs of Cigarettes, Richard C. Ausness and Paul A. LeBel
Administering State Water Resources: The Need for Long-Range Planning, Richard C. Ausness and Frank E. Maloney
A Modern Proposal for State Regulation of Consumptive Uses of Water, Richard C. Ausness and Frank E. Maloney
The Use and Legal Significance of the Mean High Water Line in Coastal Boundary Mapping, Richard C. Ausness and Frank E. Maloney
Water Quality Control: A Modern Approach to State Regulation, Richard C. Ausness and Frank E. Maloney
Global Aspects of HIV/AIDS (2014 Supplement), David Austin and Mark E. Wojcik
Robot jurisprudence: How to judge a ’bot; why it’s covered, E.C. Austin
Female Genital Mutilation and Designer Vaginas in Britain: Crafting an Effective Legal and Policy Framework, Lisa Avalos
Uniform Probate Code and Uniform Trust Code in a Nutshell, Lawrence H. Averill Jr. and Mary F. Radford
Incriminating the Bride of Christ: Assessing from a Balthasarian Perspective The Ecclesiological Impact of Redefining Marriage, Daniel Avila
Troubled Waters: Diana Nyad and the Birth of the Global Rules of Marathon sWIMMING, Hadar Aviram
The Future of Polyamorous Marriage: Lessons from the Marriage Equality Struggle, Hadar Aviram and Gwendolyn Manriquez Leachman
Unhappy Meals: Sex Discrimination in Toy Choice at McDonald’s, Ian Ayres
Improved Performance Guarantees, Ian Ayres and Quinn Curtis
The Economics of the Insurance Antitrust Suits: Toward an Exclusionary Theory, Ian Ayres and Peter Siegelman
Bringing Down an Uprising: Egypt's Stillborn Revolution, Sahar Aziz
Veiled Discrimination, Sahar F. Aziz
Ethics and Sample Size, Peter Bacchetti, Leslie E. Wolf, Mark R. Segal, and Charles E. McCulloch
Florida’s “Brave New World”: The Transition from Frye to Daubert Will Transform the Playing-Field for Litigants in Medical Causation Cases, Lara Bach and Erica W. Rutner
Novel Drugs: College Epidemic or Media Hype?, Joseph Bacot, Michael Singleton, Shanna N. Felix, Bryan Lee Miller, Laura E. Agnich, and John M. Stogner
The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law of Rebellion: Its Significance to the Current International Humanitarian Law Discourse, Mohamed Badar
Influence Costs and the Scope of Board Authority, Adam Badawi
Lobbying, Pandering, and Information in the Firm, Adam Badawi
Rationality's Reach, Adam Badawi
ROYALTIES AND FEES FOR TECHNICAL SERVICES IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE, Snehal Bade