All Articles tagged Rent

• Justice Commentaries
  May 02, 2016 EDT
  MENTAL COMPETENCY LAW AND PLEA BARGAINING: A NEUROPHENOMENOLOGICAL CRITIQUE
  Robert SchehrChelsea French

  This article argues that the jurisprudential assumption that human beings are rational actors capable of making decisions that maximize their interests is, when exposed to social and natural science, flawed.

• New York Appeals
  March 03, 2012 EDT
  THE RELOCATION DILEMMA: IN SEARCH OF BEST INTERESTS
  Ruth Sovronsky

  If a relocating parent can establish lack of involvement by the noncustodial parent, the move is genuinely necessary and will enhance the child‘s lifestyle, the relocation will be permitted.

• New York Appeals
  March 03, 2012 EDT
  CIVIL FORFEITURE AS A REMEDY FOR CORRUPTION IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CONTRACTING IN NEW YORK
  John P. Woods

  This article argues that private sector contract corruption civil penalties are too lax compared to public sector contract corruption civil penalties.

• General
  January 01, 2012 EDT
  IN DEFENSE OF DETERRENCE
  Andrew F. Popper

  This article takes the following position: those supporting tort reform cannot wish away deterrence.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  November 11, 2011 EDT
  ESTABLISHING AND REBUTTING MATERNITY: WHY WOMEN ARE AT A LOSS DESPITE THE ADVENT OF GENETIC TESTING
  Amanda E. De Vito

  This note claims that there is a fundamental flaw in New York legislation when applied to compassionate or gestational surrogacy.

• New York Appeals
  May 05, 2010 EDT
  LINE IN THE SAND: PROGRESSIVE LAWYERING, “MASTER COMMUNITIES,” AND A BATTLE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN NEW YORK CITY
  Raymond H. Brescia

  This article provides the context for the landlords’ campaign to deregulate Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.

• General
  January 01, 2010 EDT
  PLAYING THE ODDS OR PLAYING GOD? LIMITING PARENTAL ABILITY TO CREATE DISABLED CHILDREN THROUGH PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS
  Karen E. Schiavone

  This comment argues why parents do not have a constitutional right to use preimplantation genetic diagnosis to create disabled or diseased children.

• General
  August 08, 2009 EDT
  COLORBLIND DIVERSITY: THE CHANGING SIGNIFICANCE OF “RACE” IN THE POST-BAKKE ERA
  Bridgette Baldwin

  This paper argues that there are real educational and far-reaching socialization benefits which can materialize if primary and secondary school children are exposed to racially diverse learning environments.