Prison Overcrowding Crisis--Introduction, The
Introduction of keynote speaker Judge Morris Lasker
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Introduction of keynote speaker Judge Morris Lasker
Address on the landscape of meaningful racial reform.
Discussion on the panel and replies to Susan N. Herman's paper Institutional Litigation in the Post-Chapman World.
Selective incapacitation can remedy prison overcrowding by employing a careful examination of who should remain incarcerated.
Tracks the development of selective incapacitation as an alternative sentencing procedure; argues for rejection because its impossible to predict dangerousness.
The male sexual impulse is a means for courts to find that men and women are not similarly situated; application of this principle in different areas of the law.
Examines ways the law can ensure democratic governance in the internal affairs of unions
Critical exchange between Drs. Solnit and Fanshel regarding theoretical underpinnings of child welfare law
Discussion of the tension between two prominent theoretical orientations in parenting theory: the "psycholical parent" and the "biological parent"
Explanation of the psychological dimensions of child and parent; argument that privacy of family should be protected, and child's rights should be paramount
Analyzes historical practices of child welfare agency; discussion of themes of state intervention and role of gender in exacerbating problems of child abuse.