Video footage has gone viral of a police killing of 28-year-old James Porter Garcia in Phoenix, reports the Washington Post. Demonstrators in Phoenix took to the streets on
Sunday, outraged by the fatal shooting amid a nationwide movement protesting police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death. [...]
[First posted in AWOL 30 April 2013, updated 7 July 2020] Archeomatica è una nuova rivista multidisciplinare, stampata in Italia, dedicata alla presentazione e alla diffusione
di metodologie avanzate, tecnologie emergenti e tecniche per la conoscenza, la documentazione, salvaguardia, conservazione e valorizzazione del patrimonio culturale. [...]
[First posted on AWOL 19 April 2015, updated 7 July November 2020 (with links to the Internet Archive - the Bulletins are no longer available on the original host site)] La
Bibliothèque copte de Nag Hammadi [...]
The National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution will host a panel discussion and book launch on Wednesday, July 29 at 1 pm Eastern Time. The program is entitled “Dispute
System Design for the 21st Century.” The book is Dispute Systems Design: Preventing, Managing and Resolving Conflict by Lisa Blomgren Amsler, Janet K. [...]
From Pepperdine’s press release: The Honorable Daniel Weinstein (Ret.) has made a generous $1 million gift to the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine
University Caruso School of Law. The gift will be used to strengthen the academic program and global reputation of the Straus Institute, which has been ranked as [...]
Sarah E. Ryan has this notable new Crime Report commentary headlined simply "Why Justice Still Eludes Crack Offenders." I recommend the whole piece, and here are excerpts:
In early 2007, Carl Smith sold 1.69 grams of crack, less than half a teaspoon. He also sold a teaspoon of powder cocaine. A New Hampshire federal judge sentenced [...]
Eric Dupond-Moretti est Garde des Sceaux, ministre de la justice. Sa désignation est un véritable évènement en termes de communication, et si l'objet était de faire un
"coup", la réussite est totale. S'il s'agit d'accentuer les clivages entre les professionnels du droit, là encore le succès est au rendez-vous. [...]
Brian Murray (Seton Hall Law School) has posted Retributive Expungement (169 University of Pennsylvania Law Review, (2020) Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Expungement
relief was introduced in the mid-twentieth century to reward and incentivize rehabilitation for arrestees and... [...]
Thomas Hale (University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government), Noam Angrist (University of Oxford; World Bank), Beatriz Kira (University of Oxford - Blavatnik School
of Government; University of Sao Paulo - Faculdade de Direito), Rafael G Goldszmidt (Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)), Anna Petherick (University of Oxford - Blavatnik [...]
You can view the Zoom video presentations at the 23rd Annual Critical Tax Theory Conference hosted by the University of Florida Levin College of Law on April 10-11, 2020: Neil
H. Buchanan (Florida), Efficiency is an Incoherent Concept Jonathan Choi (Minnesota), An Empirical Study of Statutory Interpretation in Tax Law,... [...]
