[PDF] Dana J. Alvaré Research Fellow, Women in Legal Leadership Project …

rates to men for the last 30 years.5 In fact, at the outset of their careers, it appears that women have reached parity with men. According to data released in December of 2016, women represent a slight majority of law students for the first time in history, comprising 50.3 percent of overall enrolled law students.6 In private law firms, 45

The “Personal Knowledge” Rule: An Evidence Principle Worth Considering

CDM Media, USA, Inc., 346 P.3d 70, 97 (Haw. 2015)(“ Affidavits in support of a summary judgment motion are scrutinized to determine whether…[they] are made on the personal knowledge of the affiant…”). The same is true with other categories of opinion testimony. A Texas appellate court applied the personal knowledge test to preclude …

My Philly Neighborhood: North Philadelphia – Voices at Temple

North Philly Rapid Fire. Best thing about North Philly: Being on the Broad Street subway line Worst thing about North Philly: Food options on the weekend How I get to campus: Walk or bike Closest Grocery Store: The Fresh Grocer in Progress Plaza. Best Place for:. Coffee: Saxbys on campus (Liacouras Walk) Drinks: Masters or Draught Horse Dinner: The Creperie, Burger Tank, and Simply Yummy food …

Duped: Why Innocent People Confess – and Why We Believe Their …

July 10, 2023In 1992, Willie Veasy confessed to a murder, a confession a jury accepted despite a time card showing him to have been at work as a dishwasher 8 miles away. In 2001, Jermel Lewis signed a confession admitting to participating in Philadelphia’s worst mass killing – the seven homicides in what was known

[PDF] Cognitive Bias and Its Impact on Expert Witnesses and the Court

Most forensic disciplines require human examiners to compare two patterns: one from the crime scene and one from a suspect. These may be shoe or tire marks, fingerprints, a CCTV image, handwriting, or marks on fired cartridge cases. Since the pattern from the crime scene and

[PDF] ARTICLE: Assertion and Hearsay – Temple University Beasley School of Law

Rule 801 defines hearsay in three sub-sections, the first two of which lay the groundwork for the third: (a) “Statement” means (1) a person’s oral or written assertion, or (2) a person’s nonverbal conduct, if the person intended it as an assertion. (b) “Declarant” means the person who made the statement.

Temple Law School Academics – Temple University Beasley School of Law

The faculty’s scholarly expertise in subjects such as free exercise of religion, equality of race, gender and sexual orientation, and freedom of speech is informed by their participation as attorneys in civil rights cases and their activism in community organizations. Temple’s civil rights law curriculum draws critical current issues and …

J.D. Admissions – Temple Law

Contact J.D. Admissions 800-560-1428 215-204-5949 lawadmis@temple.edu. Temple Law Financial Aid 215-204-8943 800-560-1428 lwfinaid@temple.edu

The Elderly Law Project Clinic – Temple Law

The Elderly Law Project Clinic. The Elderly Law Project is an in-house clinical that can be taken after the doctrinal course Law and Aging which is a prerequisite. Students will handle cases that are generated in their job placements at senior citizen centers and senior residential facilities as well as some assigned by the professor.