Engage Volume 4, Issue 2, October 2003

October 1, 2003

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW & REGULATION
• The Benefits and Costs of Sound Economics: The “Clear Skies” Dilemma by Jeffrey Ladik
• Warning to Trial Lawyers: Read the Law -- The Federal Law -- Before Proceeding by Douglas T. Nelson and Lawrence S. Ebner
  
  CIVIL RIGHTS
• In Defense of Common Sense: The Case for Terrorist (Not Racial) Profiling by Mark W. Smith
• Racial Profiling and the War on Terrorism by Nelson Lund
• A Roadmap for the Continuing Legal Challenge to Race-Based Admissions by Curt A. Levey
• The Diversity Lie by Brian T. Fitzpatrick
  
  CORPORATIONS
• Harmonization, Preemption or Federalism? by Michael Fransella
• Mandatory Expensing of Stock Options: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Not Come by Daniel Fisher
  
  CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE
• Federal Plea Agreements: The Engine Which Drives the Prosecution of Increasingly Complex Crimes by Carter K. D. Guice, Jr.
• Echoes of a Muted Trumpet by Ralph Adam Fine
• Smoke and Mirrors on Race and the Death Penalty by Kent Scheidegger
  
  ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & PROPERTY RIGHTS
• The Anti-Energy Litigation of the State Attorneys General by Marlo Lewis, Jr.
• New Source Review (NSR): A Plain English Primer and Update on EPA’s Recent Changes by Richard G. Stoll
  
  FEDERALISM & SEPARATION OF POWERS
• Comment: Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs by Michael S. Fried
• The Endangered Species Act: Does It Have a Stopping Point? by Jack Park
• Federalism & Separation of Powers: Supreme Court 2002-2003 Term by Tara Ross
  
  FINANCIAL SERVICES & E-COMMERCE
• PATRIOT Games: Common Myths About the USA PATRIOT Act by Hon. Mary Beth Buchanan
• Congress Moves Forward on Ambitious Financial Services Agenda by Alec D. Rogers
  
  FREE SPEECH & ELECTION LAW
• Supreme Court Update: 2003 2nd Quarter by Todd Overman
• Heartache Over HIPAA by Eric Schippers
  
  INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
• State Sovereign Immunity and the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights by Steven Tepp
• Eldred v. Ashcroft: The Supreme Court’s Mickey Mouse Copyright Decision by David Applegate
  
  INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL SECURITY LAW
• Lawfully Defending the Peace: The Bush Doctrine and the Global War on Terrorism by Andru E. Wall
  
  LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW
• Nevada v. Hibbs: An Unsound Departure From the States’ Rights Trend by Amelia W. Koch and Steven F.
  Griffith, Jr.
• The Breadth of Hoffman Plastic by Michael T. Taylor
  
  LITIGATION
• The Splintered Opinion in Green Tree: A Roadmap Through Arbitration Federalism by Lori Singer Meyer
• Punitive Damages and the Supreme Court: A Tragedy in Five Acts by Michael I. Krauss
• Restoring the Rule of Law in Class Actions: Congress Considers the Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 by Brian P. Brooks
  
  PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
• After the 1999 Code Amendments: The Future of Ethics by Steven C. Krane
  
  RELIGIOUS LIBERTIES
• RLUIPA May Not Pass Constitutional Scrutiny by John M. Armentano
• Legislating Morality in the 21st Century by Ronald Coleman and David Marshak
  
  TELECOMMUNICATIONS
• The FCC Makes Historic, and Controversial, Changes to Its Media Ownership Rules by R. Edward Price
• The FCC’s New Media Ownership Rules: What’s All the Controversy About? by Steven T. Yelverton
  

Book Reviews

• No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning by Abigail Thernstrom Reviewed by Peter Kirsanow
• Skepticism and Freedom: A Modern Case for Classical Liberalism by Richard A. Epstein Reviewed by Robert Levy
• Legal and Ethical Lessons of NATO’s Kosovo Campaign by Andru E. Wall Reviewed by Glenn Sulmasy
• Narrowing the Nation’s Power:The Supreme Court Sides with the States by Judge John T. Noonan Reviewed by John Eastman
• Beyond the Color Line: New Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in America edited by Abigail Thernstrom and Stephan Thernstrom Reviewed by Roger Clegg

 
 
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