Harvard Law Review: Volume 127, Number 8 - June 2014 - E-book - ePub

Harvard Law Review, Number 8 (June 2014), includes an extensive Symposium on Freedom of the Press, as well as an article, "The Criminal Court Audience in a Post-Trial World, " by Jocelyn Simonson, and a book review essay, "The Positive Foundations of Formalism: False Necessity and American Legal Realism, " by Lawrence B. Solum. Specifically, the Symposium on press freedoms features:* "Introduction: Reflections on the First Amendment and the Information Economy, " by Mark Tushnet* "The 'New' New York Times: Free Speech Lawyering in the Age of Google and Twitter, " by Marvin Ammori* "Old-School/New-School Speech Regulation, " by Jack M.
Balkin* "First Amendment Common Sense, " by Susan Crawford* "More than a Feeling: Emotion and the First Amendment, " by Rebecca Tushnet* "Press Exceptionalism, " by Sonja R. WestThe issue includes these student contributions:* Note, "Congressional Control of Foreign Assistance to Post-Coup States"* Note, "A Bad Man Is Hard to Find"* Note, "Mediation of Investor-State Conflicts"In addition, case notes explore Recent Cases on such subjects as the FCC power to create Open Internet rules; whether enforcement of a foreign judgment is state action; and threat convictions in internet free speech cases; as well as Recent Legislation on immigration law and local entity compliance in California.
The issue includes several Recent Publications summaries. Finally, as the final issue of volume 127, it contains a comprehensive Index of each article, essay, book review, and student work from the year. The Harvard Law Review is offered in a quality digital edition, featuring active Contents, linked notes, active URLs in notes, and proper ebook and Bluebook formatting. The Review is a student-run organization whose primary purpose is to publish a journal of legal scholarship.
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