As regular readers know, in many prior posts since enactment of the FIRST STEP Act, I have made much of the provision that allows federal courts to directly reduce sentences
under the (so-called compassionate release) statutory provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A) without awaiting a motion by the Bureau of Prisons. I have long [...]
Law School Transparency's 2025 Vision: LST's 2025 Vision: A Guide To Our Way Forward: The challenges facing legal education in 2020 run deep and, in some cases, will take several
decades to address. Our vision for lower tuition, lessfinancially stressed graduates, and a more diverse profession requires that we change... [...]
Il y a plusieurs moyens d’approcher le bonheur. Un prisme est souvent négligé et influence pourtant la façon dont les individus se perçoivent, jugent ce qui leur arrive
et bâtissent les sociétés : la culture. [...]
Colleen V. Chien, Zuyan Huang, Jacob Kuykendall and Katie Rabago (Santa Clara University - School of Law, Santa Clara University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Santa
Clara University, School of Law, Students) have posted The Washington State Second Chance... [...]
Susan Wawrose (Dayton), A More Human Place: Using Core Counseling Skills to Transform Law School Relationships, 55 Willamette L. Rev. 133 (2018): The problem of law student
and lawyer distress is longstanding, severe, and remarkably resilient in the face of efforts to address it. [...]
ARCHIIVE SONORE – Un Café Histoire spécial Mai 68 en partenariat avec la bibliothèque Buffon. Quelles sont les couleurs de nos souvenirs ? Que traduisent-elles de nos
engagements ? De quelle façon un événement historique imprime la mémoire collective ? Comment les couleurs ont-elles signifié la rupture créée par les jolis [...]
Nicholas Aroney (University of Queensland - TC Beirne School of Law) has posted Federalism: A Legal, Political and Religious Archeology on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The
story of the development of federalism runs in three intermingling streams. The first of these streams is legal and is particularly concerned with the institution [...]
Rechtsgebiete: Auch wenn viele Unternehmen wegen der Corona-Krise derzeit nicht oder nur eingeschränkt tätig sein können, heißt dies nicht, dass die Regeln des lauteren
Wettbewerbs stets eingehalten werden. Im Gegenteil nutzt mancher die derzeitige besondere Krisensituation möglicherweise für zweifelhafte und... [...]
Miriam H. Baer (Brooklyn Law School) has posted Designing Corporate Leniency Programs (Cambridge Handbook on Compliance, D. Sokol & B. van Rooij, eds., forthcoming) on SSRN.
Here is the abstract: Corporate leniency programs promise putative offenders reduced punishment and fewer... [...]
1. Rien Boekstra has published a post on the Kluwer Patent Blog titled NL – Sisvel v. Xiaomi – PI based on SEP denied, discussing a recent decision of the Hague Court
of Appeal affirming the denial to Sisvel of a preliminary injunction against Xiaomi for the alleged infringement of two FRAND-committed SEPs. According to the post, [...]
