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Professor Jonathan Lipson – Making America Worse: Jobs and Money at …

Professor Jonathan Lipson’s working paper, Making America Worse: Jobs and Money at Trump Casinos, 1997-2010, caused enough of a stir when it was released in late September to earn a spot on the Clinton campaign’s website. Since then, the paper, which questions Donald Trump’s claim that his business success in creating jobs means that he can also create jobs as President, has become part …

“INNOCENT” OR “CAN’T BE SURE WHAT HAPPENED?” – SCOTT TUROW AND THE …

The car industry has known the power of psychology in selling cars for decades. Sales personnel in this industry understand the use of positive language will steer car buyers to one type of car and negative words will steer them away from another. Please do not be silly in thinking that I am equating attorneys to those who sell cars.

“Gruesome” Evidence, Science, and Rule 403 – Voices at Temple

Can science step in and assist in Rule 403 determinations of “unfair prejudice”? When confronted with “gruesome” evidence, all too often autopsy photos or images of severe injuries, judges must assess whether there is a risk of unfair prejudice or misleading the jury and then, if the risk is present, “may” exclude the proof. 1 Yet there is no court-dictated workable metric for …

Estate Planning Certificate at Temple Law

In order to be awarded an Estate Planning Certificate, students must: Earn 9 credits in Estate Planning I (2 or 3 Credits) and at least three of the following estate planning electives: Business and Estate Planning for Closely Held Businesses (2 Credits); Drafting and Analyzing Fundamental Estate Planning Documents (3 Credits);

Price of Innocence: Philadelphia’s 30% Bail Fee

Cameron Redfern, Law & Public Policy Scholar, JD Anticipated May 2019 There are currently 6,700 people in Philadelphia’s jails. Of those individuals, 30% are being held pre-trial – one in four are being held on a cash bail amount that they are unable to pay. 8.1% of Philadelphia’s jail population is being detained because they cannot afford to pay $5,000 or less. The cash bail system is …