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Documents from 2014

Teaching a "Mega" Course: Adventures in Environmental Policy, Co-Teaching, and Group Grading, Christine Corcos

The Child in International Law: A Pathfinder and Selected Bibliography, Christine Corcos

Thinking Like a Lawyer: A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning (Book Review), Christine Corcos

Visits to a Small Planet: Rights Talk in Some Science Fiction Film and Television Series from the 1950s to the 1990s, Christine Corcos

"We Don't WANT Advantages": The Woman Lawyer and Her Quest for Power in Popular Culture, Christine Corcos

"Who Ya Gonna C(S)ite?" Ghostbusters and the Environmental Regulation Debate, Christine Corcos

Women Lawyers, Christine Corcos

Double-Take: A Second Look at Cloning, Science Fiction and Law, Christine Corcos, Isabel Corcos, and Brian Stockhoff

Theater Law: Cases and Materials, Christine Corcos, Robert M. Jarvis, Steven E. Chaikelson, Edmund P. Edmonds, Jon M. Garon, Shubha Ghosh, William D. Henslee, Mark S. Kende, Charles A. Palmer, Nancy L. Schultz, Marin R. Scordato, and Libby A. White

Theater Law: Cases and Materials, Christine Corcos, Robert M. Jarvis, Steven E. Chaikelson, Edmund P. Edmonds, Jon M. Garon, Shubha Ghosh, William D. Henslee, Mark S. Kende, Charles A. Palmer, Nancy L. Schultz, Marin R. Scordato, and Libby A. White

The Law of the European Union, Christine Corcos, Alain A. Levasseur, Richard F. Scott, Arnaud Raynouard, and Joel Monéger

The Law of the European Union, Christine Corcos, Alain A. Levasseur, Richard F. Scott, Arnaud Raynouard, and Joel Monéger

Law and Popular Culture: Text, Notes, and Questions, Christine Corcos, David Ray Papke, Melissa Cole Essig, Peter H. Huang, Lenora P. Ledwon, Diane H. Mazur, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Philip N. Meyer, and Binny Miller

GC = Glamour Couple, Christine Corcos, Robin Sparkman, and Brian Zabcik

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Gleichheit statt Ethik. Der VfGH entkernt das Fortpflanzungsmedizingesetz, Jakob Cornides

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VfGH-Urteil zur Reproduktionsmedizin: Gleichheitswahn führt zu unscharfem Denken, Jakob Cornides

Avenal v. State: A Road Map for Takings and Damaging Claims Under the Louisiana and Federal Constitutions, John Costonis

Casting Light on Cultural Property (Book Review), John Costonis

Development Rights Transfer: An Exploratory Essay, John Costonis

Development-Rights Transfer: A Proposal for Financing Landmarks Preservation, John Costonis

Eminent Domain Under the 2006 Louisiana Constitutional Amendments: The Legislature’s Forward Pass to the Judiciary, John Costonis

"Fair" Compensation and the Accommodation Power: Antidotes for the Taking Impasse in Land Use Controversies, John Costonis

Icons and Aliens: Law, Aesthetics, and Environmental Change, John Costonis

"Land Ownership and Use": New Priorities and Property Instruction (Book Review), John Costonis

Law and Aesthetics: A Critique and a Reformulation of the Dilemmas, John Costonis

Narrative as Lawmaking: The Anti-Kelo Story, John Costonis

New Orleans, Katrina and Kelo: American Cities in the Post-Kelo Era, John Costonis

One Size Does Not Fit All, John Costonis

Presumptive and Per Se Takings: A Decisional Model for the Taking Issue, John Costonis

Space Adrift: Landmark Preservation and the Marketplace, John Costonis

The Accommodation Power and “Fair Compensation”: Alternatives to the Takings Impasse Land-Use Governance, John Costonis

The Association with Nigeria, John Costonis

The Chicago Plan: Incentive Zoning and the Preservation of Urban Landmarks, John Costonis

The Costs of Preservation: The Chicago Plan, John Costonis

The Disparity Issue: A Context for the Grand Central Terminal Decision, John Costonis

The European Common Market and the World (Book Review), John Costonis

The Louisiana State University Law Center’s Bijural Program, John Costonis

The MacCrate Report: Of Loaves, Fishes, and the Future of American Legal Education, John Costonis

The Macondo Well Blowout: An Admiralty Tort?, John Costonis

The Puerto Rico Plan: Environmental Protection through Developmental Rights Transfer, John Costonis

The Treaty-Making Power of the European Economic Community: Article 238 and Association Agreements, John Costonis

The University and the City: A Proposal for the Establishment of a New York University Urban Studies Center, John Costonis

Tuesdays with Saul, John Costonis

Space over Streets: An Urban Design and Legal Analysis, John Costonis and Alexander Cooper

The Second Amendment: Toward an Afro-Americanist Reconsideration, Robert J. Cottrol and Raymond T. Diamond

The AAML Child Custody Evaluation Standards: Bridging Two Worlds, Child Custody Evaluation Standards, Sacha M. Coupet

What Price Liberty: The Search for Equality for Kinship-Caregiving Families, Sacha M. Coupet

Police Misconduct as a Cause of Wrongful Convictions, Russell Covey

Reconsidering the Relationship Between Cognitive Psychology and Plea Bargaining, Russell Covey

Adventures in the Zone of Twilight: Separation of Powers and National Economic Security in the Mexican Bailout, Russell D. Covey

Beating the Prisoner at Prisoner's Dilemma: The Evidentiary Significance of a Witness's Refusal to Testify, Russell D. Covey

Behavioral Economics and Plea Bargaining, Russell D. Covey

Criminal Madness: Cultural Iconography and Insanity, Russell D. Covey

Death in Prison: The Right Death Penalty Compromise, Russell D. Covey

Despite DA's Arguments, Doubt Remains on Troy Davis' Guilt, Russell D. Covey

Deterrence's Complexity, Russell D. Covey

Miranda and the Media: Tracing the Cultural Evolution of a Constitutional Revolution, Russell D. Covey

Exorcising Wechsler's Ghost: The Influence of the Model Penal Code on Death Penalty Sentencing Jurisprudence, Russell D. Covey

Fixed Justice: Reforming Plea-Bargaining With Plea-Based Ceilings, Russell D. Covey

Interrogation Warrants, Russell D. Covey

Longitudinal Guilt: Repeat Offenders, Plea Bargaining, and the Variable Standard of Proof, Russell D. Covey

Pervasive Surveillance & the Future of the Fourth Amendment, Russell D. Covey

Plea Bargaining: Law After Lafler and Frye, Russell D. Covey

Signaling and Plea Bargaining's Innocence Problem, Russell D. Covey

Temporary Insanity: The Strange Life and Times of the Perfect Defense, Russell D. Covey

The Limits of the Economic Model: Becker's Crime and Punishment, Russell D. Covey

The Unbearable Lightness of Batson: Mixed Motives and Discrimination in Jury Selection, Russell D. Covey

Why It's Time for Pervasive Surveillance... Of the Police, Russell D. Covey

Beating the Prisoner at Prisoner's Dilemma: The Evidentiary Value of a Witness's Refusal to Testify , Russell Dean Covey

The Criminal Justice System in a Time of Economic Meltdown: Crisis or Opportunity for Reform?, Russell D. Covey and Caren Morrison

The Criminal Justice System in a Time of Economic Meltdown: Crisis or Opportunity for Reform?, Russell D. Covey and Caren Morrison

“A Painful Process of Waiting”: The New York, Washington, New Jersey, and Maryland Dissenting Justices Understand that “Same-Sex Marriage” is Not What Same-Sex Couples Are Seeking, Barbara Cox

Clara Shortridge Foltz Professorship Acceptance, Barbara Cox

Marriage Equality is Both Feminist and Progressive, Barbara Cox

The Gendered Aspects of Social Justice Work and Occupational Segregation in the Legal Academy: A Review of 2003, Barbara Cox

“The Tyranny of the Majority is No Myth”: Its Dangers for Legally Married Same-Sex Couples, Barbara Cox

Why Appellate Courts Have Rejected the Argument that the Defense of Marriage Act Trumps the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, Barbara Cox

The Market for Markets: Development of International Securities and Commodities Trading, Charles C. Cox and Douglas C. Michael

The Control of Advice to the Crown and the Development of Executive Independence in New Zealand, Noel Cox

The Effect of the Advent of the Mixed-Member Proportional Voting System Upon the Role of the Governor-General of New Zealand, Noel Cox

Conflict of Laws: Cases, Comments, Questions, Roger C. Cramton, David P. Currie, and Herma Hill Kay

Self-employed Workers Organize: Law, Policy, and Unions, Cynthia Cranford, Judy Fudge, Eric Tucker, and Leah F. Vosko

Occupy Wall Street, Income Inequality and Tax Scholarship: An Ideology Critique of the Consumption Tax Debate, Patrick B. Crawford

"Should Louisiana Retain Civil Appellate Review of Facts?", William Crawford

A Legal View of the Problem of Admitting Non-Resident Students, William E. Crawford

Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: Part II, William E. Crawford

Civil Procedure, William E. Crawford

Foreword: William Dennis Hawkland - A Tribute, William E. Crawford

Forum Domesticum: The Louisiana State Law Institute - History and Progress, William E. Crawford

Forum Juridicum: Executory Process and Collateral Mortgages - Authentic Evidence of the Hand Note, William E. Crawford

Inventions and the Engineer, William E. Crawford

Life on a Federal Island in the Civilian Sea, William E. Crawford

Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure, William E. Crawford

Louisiana Practice - Appellate Jurisdiction in Questions of Unconstitutionality or Illegality of Taxes, William E. Crawford

Mineral Rights - Reversionary Interest, William E. Crawford

Preemption and Legal Malpractice: Does Civil Code Article 2315 Create Rights Subject to Preemption?, William E. Crawford

Principles of Trial and Appellate Advocacy in Louisiana Courts, William E. Crawford

Private Law: Torts, William E. Crawford

Private Law: Torts - Traffic Cases, William E. Crawford

Procedure: Civil Procedure, William E. Crawford