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    Accidental justice : the dilemmas of tort law / by Bell, Peter A., 1945-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Yale University Press, 1997
    Subjects: “…Torts United States.…”
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    The police officer's guide to civil liability / by Franklin, Carl J., 1958-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: C.C. Thomas, 1993
    Subjects: “…Tort liability of police United States.…”
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    Confidentiality, transparency, and the U.S. civil justice system / by Oxford Scholarship Online

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Transparency and expert evidence in mass torts : insight from Silica litigation /…”
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    Takings : private property and the power of eminent domain / by Epstein, Richard Allen, 1943-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Harvard University Press, 1994
    Table of Contents: “…The Integrity of Constitutional Text -- PART II Takings Prima Facie -- 4. Takings and Torts -- 5. Partial Takings: The Unity of Ownership -- 6. …”
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    The battle for the court : interest groups, judicial elections, and public policy / by Baum, Lawrence, Klein, David E., 1970-, Streb, Matthew J. (Matthew Justin), 1974-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Table of Contents: “…The Course of Tort Policy -- Campaigns and Elections -- Voters' Responses to Electoral Campaigns -- Findings and Implications -- Appendix 1: Cast of Characters -- Appendix 2: Outcomes of Ohio Supreme Court Elections, 1976-2016 -- Appendix 3: Partisan Makeup of the Ohio Supreme Court, 1977-2017.…”
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    Leadership on the federal bench : the craft and activism of Jack Weinstein / by Morris, Jeffrey B. (Jeffrey Brandon), 1941-, Oxford Scholarship Online

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2011
    Table of Contents: “…: Jack Weinstein and sentencing -- "Feeling like the Man of la Mancha pursuing enamored justice" : Jack Weinstein's judicial work, 1997-2007 -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (I) -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (II).…”
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    Evaluating scientific evidence : an interdisciplinary framework for intellectual due process / by Beecher-Monas, Erica, 1949-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Cambridge University Press, 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Triers of science -- Intellectual due process -- A framework of analysis -- Toxic torts and the causation conundrum -- Criminal identification evidence -- Future dangerousness testimony : the epistemology of prediction -- Barefoot or Daubert? …”
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    Justice and compassion in biblical law / by Hiers, Richard H., PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Continuum, 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Biblical contract law and biblical tort law -- Transfer of property by inheritance and bequest -- Biblical trial scenes -- Impartial judgment and equal protection of the laws -- Capital offenses -- Due process protections -- Criminal law in the Bible and contemporary application -- Biblical social welfare legislation -- Biblical social welfare laws and modern social welfare policy.…”
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    Custom as a source of law / by Bederman, David J., PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Cambridge University Press, 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Anthropology : custom in preliterate societies -- Culture : the western legal tradition of positivism -- History : the common law and custom -- Economics, sociobiology, and psychology : the human impulse of custom -- Family law -- Property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Constitutional law -- Private international law : international commercial usage -- Public international law : custom among nations -- Conclusion : how and why custom endures.…”
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    From House of Lords to Supreme Court : judges, jurists and the process of judging / by PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Hart Pub., 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Boland, the House of Lords, the Law Commission and the role of consensus / Elizabeth Cooke -- 'Inconsiderate alterations in our laws' : legislative reversal of Supreme Court decisions / James Lee -- (Dis)owning the convention in the law of tort / Jenny Steele -- Keeping their heads above water? …”
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    Adversarial legalism : the American way of law / by Kagan, Robert A., PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Harvard University Press, 2001
    Table of Contents: “…The concept of adversarial legalism -- The two faces of adversarial legalism -- The political construction of adversarial legalism -- Adversarial legalism and American Criminal justice -- Deciding criminal cases -- Adversarial legalism and civil justice -- The Tort law system -- Adversarial legalism and the welfare state -- Adversarial legalism and regulatory style -- Economic development, environmental protection, and adversarial legalism -- conclusion: can the United States tame adversarial legalism?…”
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    Entrepreneurial litigation : its rise, fall, and future / by Coffee, John C., 1944-, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Harvard University Press, 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Litigation and democracy -- The origins of entrepreneurial litigation -- The derivative action -- The emergence of the class action -- Merger and acquisition class actions : litigation on steroids -- The mass tort class action: quick rise, faster fall -- A prelude to class action reform -- The needed reforms -- Public enforcement and the private attorney general -- The globalization of the class action: can the private attorney general be exported? …”
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    The history of the New York Court of Appeals, 1932-2003 / by Meyer, Bernard S.

    Published: Columbia University Press, 2006
    Table of Contents: “…A brief overview of the court of appeals -- Jurisdiction of the court of appeals -- Interrelation of the court of appeals, the legislature, and the executive -- Common law and the court of appeals -- Statutory interpretation -- Form of opinions and reports -- The great depression -- New judicial federalism -- Motion picture censorship -- Obscenity, indecency, and immorality -- Religion -- Real property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Corporations -- Arbitration -- Criminal law -- Evidence -- Conflict of laws -- Procedure -- Education -- Abortion, right to control own medical care, and some related matters -- Family law -- Election law -- Antitrust and restraints on competition -- Picketing and labor relations -- The chief judges' contributions : state of the judiciary.…”
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    Select Supreme Court Decisions. by George, Darrell R., PALCI EBSCO books

    Table of Contents: “….: FEDERAL PREEMPTION OF STATE TORT LAW REGARDING MEDICAL DEVICES WITH FDA PREMARKET APPROVAL* ; SUMMARY ; INTRODUCTION ; AN OVERVIEW OF FDA PREMARKET NOTIFICATION AND PREMARKET APPROVAL (PMA) OF MEDICAL DEVICES ; Premarket Notification (510(k) Submissions) ; Premarket Approval (PMA) ; PMA Supplements ; PREEMPTION ; Federal Preemption of State Law ; Arguments for Federal Preemption of State Law Tort Claims with Respect to Devices ; Arguments Against Federal Preemption of State Law Tort Claims with Respect to Devices.…”
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    Heart versus head : judge-made law in nineteenth-century America / by Karsten, Peter

    Table of Contents: “…On Historical Developments and Barriers to Injured Plaintiffs: Continuity in Tort Law -- Entr'acte. Eddies: A Jurisprudence of the Hand -- pt. 2. …”
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    Access to justice / by PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Emerald JAI, 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Rose -- Legal services for the poor : access, self-interest, and pro bono / Stephen Daniels and Joanne Martin -- Expanding access to lawyers : the role of legal advice centers / Masayuki Murayama -- Personal responsibility v. corporate liability : how personal injury lawyers screen cases in an era of tort reform / Mary Nell Trautner -- When bad things happen : toward a sociology of troubles / Jennifer Earl -- Comment : a revival of access to justice research? …”
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    The Supreme Court A to Z / by Jost, Kenneth, Sage Knowledge

    Published: CQ Press, 2012
    Table of Contents: “…. -- Taxing power -- Temporary restraining order -- Term limits -- Term of the Court -- Test case -- Thomas, Clarence -- Thompson, Smith -- Three-judge court -- Todd, Thomas -- Tort law -- Traditions of the Court -- Travel, right to -- Treaty power -- Trials -- Trimble, Robert -- U. …”
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