In the 197 0s and early 1980s, legal academics hotly debated the possibility of basing American law reforms on continental procedures, but this voluminous literature produced …
The American criminal justice adjudication system typically produces numerous rapid-fire convictions based on pressurized guilty pleas and a few complex, lengthy and highly …
BA Green, FC Zacharias - Wis. L. REv., 2004 - HeinOnline
ARTICLES Page 1 ARTICLES PROSECUTORIAL NEUTRALITY BRUCE A. GREEN* FRED C. ZACHARIAS*' INTRODUCTION Prosecutorial discretion plays a central role in criminal law …
In this article, Professor Dubber critically assesses recent proposals to eradicate plea bargaining by importing the juryless and judge-dominated German criminal trial. According …
RS Frase, T Weigend - BC Int'l & Comp. L. Rev., 1995 - HeinOnline
Numerous American writers have pointed to foreign systems of criminal justice as a possible source of ideas for reforming the American system.'In previous articles, the authors have …
The five major US. intellectual property (" IP") regimes-trademark, trade secrecy, copyright, design patent, and utility patent (" patent") laws-have quite different rules about the …
JH Langbein - The American Journal of Comparative Law, 1995 - JSTOR
Comparative law, especially the study of legal institutions and procedures, should be ranked among the most illuminating branches of legal science. When teaching a course that …
132 Maryland Law Review [Vol. 42 the image of an impartial judiciary controlling the investigation, trial, and. disposition of criminal charges. That picture compares favorably with …
M Tonry - Crime and Justice, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
American sentencing laws are rigid, harsh, and often unjust. Mass incarceration is a tragedy and a national embarrassment. Laws enacted in the 1980s and 1990s that mandated …