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Documents from 2017

Reproductive ecology of the California sea mussel, Mytilus californianus Conrad, Bruce Robert Bartlett

The Small IPO and the Investing Preferences of Mutual Funds, Robert Bartlett

The Determinants of Buyout Returns: Does Transaction Strategy Matter?, Robert Bartlett, Brian Ayash, and Annette Poulsen

CRITiCal.pdf, Subhajit Basu

International Direct Taxation and E-Commerce: A Catalyst For Reform?, Subhajit Basu

The balancing act between Innovation and Regulation: Theory and Practice, Subhajit Basu

India's dodgy mass surveillance project should concern us all, Subhajit Basu and R Malick

The Holocaust at Nuremberg: What the Record Reveals, Michael Bazyler

Anti-Corruption Experts Lay into Lax Enforcement, Margaret Beare

Crossing the Thin Blue Line: Police Misconduct in Hamilton, Margaret Beare and Steve Buist

Watchdogs, Oversight and Ontario's Thin Blue Line: How the Stakes Got So High, Margaret Beare and Tyler Dawson

‘Brilliant’ operation targets underworld’s upper crust, Margaret E. Beare

Illegal Migration: Personal Tragedies, Social Problems, or National Security Threats?, Margaret E. Beare

Long-awaited Charbonneau Commission report into Quebec corruption is around the corner, Margaret E. Beare

Long-Awaited Charbonneau Commission Report Into Quebec Corruption Is Around The Corner, Margaret E. Beare

Preliminary Examination of the Formal Application of the Criminal Organizations Provisions of the Criminal Code, Margaret E. Beare

Policing Organized Crime: The Comparative Structures, Traditions and Policies Within the United States and Canada, Margaret E. Beare and Frederick Martens

Annotated Organized Crime Bibliographic Database and Report, Margaret E. Beare, Norm Taylor, James Sheptycki, and Margaret E. Beare

Tory Says Changes are Necessary to Modernize Policing, Margaret Beare and Kendra Mangione

Educational Programs for Professional Identity Formation: The Role of Social Science Research, Muriel J. Bebeau, Stephen J. Thoma, and Clark D. Cunningham

Best Practices for Recognizing and Remedying Wrongful Convictions, Sharon Beckman

Integrating Policy and Law Reform Projects into a Criminal Litigation Clinic, Sharon Beckman

Long Delayed Justice: Reflections, Sharon Beckman

Panel Moderator, Best Practices for Identifying and Rectifying Wrongful Convictions, Sharon Beckman

The Role of Clinics in Pursuing Systemic Change in the Criminal Justice System, Sharon Beckman

Asymmetry of Crimes By and Against Police Officers, Monu S. Bedi

Professor Anthony J. Bellia, Jr. Commencement Address, Anthony J. Bellia

Professor Anthony J. Bellia Jr., Diploma Ceremony Address, Anthony J. Bellia

The Original Source of the Cause of Action in Federal Courts: The Example of the Alien Tort Statute, Anthony J. Bellia and Bradford R. Clark

Commodity Exchanges and the Privatization of the Agricultural Sector in the Commonwealth of Independent States—Needed Steps in Creating a Market Economy, Alexander Belozertsev and Jerry W. Markham

Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration, Second Edition, Lisa Bench Nieuwveld and Victoria S. Sahani

Can Science Save Justice?, Adam Benforado

Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law : Cases, Texts, and Materials, Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Debt or Equity? A Puzzle for Canadian Bankruptcy Law, Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Government Student Loans, Government Debts and Bankruptcy: A Comparative Study, Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Sarbanes-Oxley Five Years Later: A Canadian Perspective, Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Involuntary Creditors and Corporate Bankruptcy, Stephanie Ben-Ishai and Stephen J. Lubben

Bankruptcy for the Poor?, Stephanie Ben-Ishai and Saul Schwartz

Debtor Assistance and Debt Advice: The Role of the Canadian Credit Counselling Industry, Stephanie Ben-Ishai and Saul Schwartz

Public on Paper: The Failure of Law to Protect Public Water Uses in the Western United States, Reed Benson

The Supreme Court of Science Speaks on Water Rights: The National Academy of Sciences Columbia River Report and its Water Policy Implications, Reed Benson

A Bright Idea from the Black Canyon: Federal Judicial Review of Reserved Water Right Settlements, Reed D. Benson

Adequate Progress, or Rivers Left Behind? Developments in Colorado and Wyoming Instream Flow Laws Since 2000, Reed D. Benson

A Few Ironies of Western Water Law, Reed D. Benson

Alive but Irrelevant: The Prior Appropriation Doctrine in Today’s Western Water Law, Reed D. Benson

Avoiding Jeopardy, Without the Questions: Recovery Implementation Plans for Endangered Species in Western River Basins, Reed D. Benson

Avoiding Jeopardy, Without the Questions: Recovery Implementation Programs for Endangered Species in Western River Basins, Reed D. Benson

A Watershed Issue: The role of streamflow protection in Northwest river basin management, Reed D. Benson

Can’t Get No Satisfaction: Securing water for federal and tribal lands in the West, Reed D. Benson

Clean Water Act Citizens Suits After Gwaltney: Applying Mootness Principles in Private Enforcement Actions, Reed D. Benson

Dams, Duties, and Discretion: Bureau of Reclamation Water Project Operations and the Endangered Species Act, Reed D. Benson

Deflating the Deference Myth: National Interests vs. State Authority under Federal Laws Affecting Water Use, Reed D. Benson

Environmental Issues in the Allocation and Management of Western Interstate Rivers, Reed D. Benson

Environmental Review of Western Water Project Operations: Where NEPA has not Applied, Will it now Protect Farmers from Fish?, Reed D. Benson

Federal Water Law and the 'Double Whammy': How the Bureau of Reclamation can Help the West Adapt to Drought and Climate Change, Reed D. Benson

Federal Water Law and the “Double Whammy”: How the Bureau of Reclamation can help the West Adapt to Drought and Climate Change, Reed D. Benson

Giving Suckers (and Salmon) an Even Break: Klamath Basin water and the Endangered Species Act, Reed D. Benson

Introduction, Reed D. Benson

Introduction, Reed D. Benson

Maintaining the Status Quo: Protecting established water uses in the Pacific Northwest, despite the rules of prior appropriation, Reed D. Benson

New Adventures of the Old Bureau: Modern-Day Reclamation Statutes and Congress Unfinished Environmental Business, Reed D. Benson

New Role for Nonparties in Tort Actions-The Empty Chair, Reed D. Benson

Pollution Without Solution: Flow Impairment Problems Under Clean Water Act Section 303, Reed D. Benson

Protecting River Flows for Fun and Profit: Colorado's Unique Water Rights for Whitewater Parks, Reed D. Benson

Protecting River Flows for Fun and Profit: Colorado's Unique Water Rights for Whitewater Parks, Reed D. Benson

Public Funding Programs for Environmental Water Acquisitions: Origins, Purposes, and Revenue Sources, Reed D. Benson

Public on Paper: The Failure of Law to Protect Public Water Uses in the Western United States, Reed D. Benson

Recommendations For An Environmentally Sound Federal Policy on Western Water, Reed D. Benson

Rethinking Western Water Law: Instream Flows, Reed D. Benson

Reviewing Reservoir Operations: Can Federal Water Projects Adapt to Change?, Reed D. Benson

Rivers to Live By: Can Western Water Law Help Communities Embrace Their Streams?, Reed D. Benson

SLIDES: Dam Operations: Does a Changing World Call for Changing Plans?, Reed D. Benson

The Greenback, the Humpback, and the Silverback: How a Third Wave of Federal Water Policy Could Benefit the West, Reed D. Benson

The Interior Department's Water 2025: Blueprint for Balance, or Just Better Business as Usual?, Reed D. Benson

The Supreme Court of Science Speaks on Water Rights: The National Academy of Sciences Columbia River Report and Its Water Policy Implications, Reed D. Benson

Whose Water Is It? Private rights and public authority over reclamation project water, Reed D. Benson

Making a Wrong Thing Right: Ending the "Spread" of Reclamation Project Water, Reed D. Benson and Kimberley J. Priestley

Water Resource Management, Reed D. Benson, A. Dan Tarlock, James N. Corbridge Dr., David H. Getches, and Sarah F. Bates

Review of: Dance Psychology for Artistic and Performance Excellence, Gigi Berardi

Belonging to Law: Religious Difference, Secularism, and the Conditions of Civic Inclusion, Benjamin Berger

Comparative Matters: The Renaissance of Comparative Constitutional Law, Benjamin Berger

Criminal Appeals as Jury Control: An Anglo-Canadian Historical Perspective on the Rise of Criminal Appeals, Benjamin Berger

Emotions and the Veil of Voluntarism: The Loss of Judgment in Canadian Criminal Defences, Benjamin Berger

Faith in Sovereignty: Religion and Secularism in the Politics of Canadian Federalism, Benjamin Berger

Is Being a Vegan a Human Right? Advocates Claim Protection Under New Ontario Policy, but That Wasn’t the Point, Benjamin Berger

Poetry, Mercy, and the Phenomenology of Justice, Benjamin Berger

Recent Developments in Canadian Criminal Law, Benjamin Berger

Sentencing and the Salience of Pain and Hope, Benjamin Berger

The Legal Unintelligibility of Prayer, Benjamin Berger

The Virtues of Law in the Politics of Religious Freedom, Benjamin Berger

Using the Charter to Cure Health Care: Panacea or Placebo?, Benjamin Berger

Why Don't We Have the Same Driving Laws All Across Canada?, Benjamin Berger

Supreme Court Rules Police Can Swab a Suspected Rapist Without a Warrant, Benjamin Berger and Sean Fine

Court Review: Volume 39, Issue 3 - Trial by Metaphor: Rhetoric, Innovation, and the Juridical Text, Benjamin L. Berger

Freedom of Religion, Benjamin L. Berger

Narratives of Self Government in Making the Case, Benjamin L. Berger

Supreme Court to rule on mandatory minimum jail terms for gun possession, Benjamin L. Berger

Introduction to the Collection, Benjamin L. Berger, Emma Cunliffe, and James Stribopoulos

To Ensure that Justice is Done: Essays in Memory of Marc Rosenberg, Benjamin L. Berger, Emma Cunliffe, and James Stribopoulos

Constitutional Cases 2016: An Overview, Benjamin L. Berger, Sonia Lawrence, and Spiros Vavougios