All Articles tagged pattern

• Justice Commentaries
  May 11, 2021 EDT
  Criminal Jury Instructions: A Case Study
  Michael D. Cicchini

  This Article explores the importance of jury instructions and provides a legal strategy to modify the Wisconsin jury instructions, recently revealed to have been drafted by University of Wisconsin-Madison employees.

• New York Appeals
  October 12, 2018 EDT
  THE HON. PAUL G. FEINMAN: A NEW VOICE ON THE COURT OF APPEALS
  Dena M. DeFazio

  This paper reviews and evaluates Judge Feinman’s decisions and votes, drawing conclusions based on his opinions and voting patterns, where appropriate.

• Justice Commentaries
  July 17, 2018 EDT
  IT’S NOT A MATCH: WHY THE LAW CAN’T LET GO OF JUNK SCIENCE
  Aliza B. KaplanJanis C. Puracal

  This article argues that there is a need to increase validity and reliability of forensic science in the criminal justice system through a collaborative approach.

• New York Appeals
  March 03, 2012 EDT
  STAYING TRUE TO THE IDEALS OF FUNDAMENTAL FAIRNESS: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF THE DISSENTS OF JUDGE STRAUB
  Danielle L. Levine

  This Article presents an empirical study of the dissenting opinions of Judge Struab of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

• New York Appeals
  March 03, 2012 EDT
  DECISION-MAKING AT THE SECOND CIRCUIT: JUDGES BARRINGTON D. PARKER, JR. AND ROBERT D. SACK
  Christina L. Shifton

  Empirical examination of the voting patterns of two judges, Judge Barrington D. Parker, Jr. and Judge Robert D. Sack of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  November 11, 2011 EDT
  CHIEF JUSTICE MARGARET MARSHALL: A LIFETIME DEVOTED TO DEFENDING LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL
  Jessie R. Cardinale

  This paper examines Chief Justice Marshall‘s voting trends during her tenure as Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (October 1999 to November 2010).

• New York Appeals
  May 05, 2010 EDT
  CHIEF JUDGE JONATHAN LIPPMAN: A NEW ERA
  Matthew J. Laroche

  This article profiles Chief Judge Lippman as a jurist and leader of the Court, by reviewing fifty-five cases in which he has taken part, spanning from when he joined the...

• New York Appeals
  May 05, 2010 EDT
  JUDGE CARMEN BEAUCHAMP CIPARICK: A GLIMPSE INTO THE SENIOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE’S JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY THROUGH HER DISSENTS
  Jillian Kasow

  The purpose of this article is to provide a window into the judicial philosophy and principles that drive Ciparick’s jurisprudence on New York State’s highest bench.