Nov 13, 2007 | Notes, Number 1, Print Edition, Volume 41
Although the Supreme Court of the United States almost never has trouble counting to five with respect to the ultimate disposition of a case, the Court often stumbles when attempting to agree on the appropriate rationale. If not resolved, this disagreement will lead...
Nov 13, 2007 | Notes, Number 1, Print Edition, Volume 41
There is a crisis in the mental health care system in the United States. Children with mental illnesses endure long waiting lists in order to gain access to short-term, fragmented, and inappropriate services instead of receiving longterm, individualized, and...
Nov 13, 2007 | Notes, Number 1, Print Edition, Volume 41
A patent entitles its owner to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing a patented invention. A permanent injunction is perhaps a patent owner’s most powerful tool to enforce the right to exclude. For almost a century, patent...
Nov 13, 2007 | Notes, Number 1, Print Edition, Volume 41
Juliana McCormick was the lone female carpenter on a major construction project in Boston that connected two of the city’s major subway lines. While working on the project, McCormick’s co-workers sexually harassed her. When she complained of the harassment to her...
Nov 13, 2007 | Notes, Number 1, Print Edition, Volume 41
On November 17, 1603, at the conclusion of Sir Walter Raleigh’s now famous trial, a jury found Raleigh guilty of treason. Historical observers have recognized the unfairness of the entire proceeding, but it was the denial of Raleigh’s request to face his lone accuser...