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Livingston Awards for National and for International Reporting Finalist Selections in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 2006 National Reporting The Gentle People

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Legal Thinkers Poll In our January|February issue, Legal Affairs asked its readers who they think the country's most influential and important legal thinkers are. We thought we might be sparking a controversial conversation, and we were right: Readers expressed their opinions through letters, e-mails, and at least one newspaper article written to rally support for a local candidate.

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The Problem of Prison Rape By Daniel Brook Captive of the System By Jennifer Gonnerman CATCH AND RELEASE By Emily Bazelon Lifers By Sasha Abramsky The Last Supper By Brian Price The Cuckoo's Nest By John Douglas The Tinderbox By Don Cabana : The Problem of Prison Rape NADYA LABI - LEGAL AFFAIRS NADYA LABI, Senior Editor Nadya Labi is a senior editor of Legal Affairs.Before joining the magazine, she was a staff writer at Time magazine, where she wrote about social issues and the law. She earned a master's degree from Yale Law School as a Knight Journalism Fellow.

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Not So Bon Voyage By John Swansburg World Wide Water Cooler By Charles Duhigg Taken to the Cleaners By Katharine Mieszkowski The Prudent Jurist By Stephen Gillers The Shawshank Reputation By John Swansburg Natural Born Killjoy By Akhil Reed Amar Pirates of the Potomac By Doron Ben-Atar The Eichmann Precedent By Leora Bilsky: Taken to the

Cleaners

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Let There Be Law By Emily Bazelon Judging as a Way of Life By Aharon Barak From Russia With LØpht By Brendan I. Koerner: Let There Be Law: Israel doesn’t have a written constitution. Aharon Barak has transformed the country’s supreme court by acting as if it did.

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Jeffrey Rosen is an associate professor at George Washington University Law School and legal affairs editor of The New Republic. Respond to this article with a letter to the editorletter to the

editor

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Bum Rap By Christopher Hawthorne Shoddy Construction By Benjamin Wittes Kenneth Starr Responds By Kenneth Starr Chains of Command By Beth Hillman Silence! By David Luban No Exceptions? By Michael Ignatieff: Chains of Command: The U.S. court-martial constricts the

rights of

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Let There Be Law By Emily Bazelon Judging as a Way of Life By Aharon Barak From Russia With LØpht By Brendan I. Koerner: Judging as a Way of Life: By Aharon Barak: The foremost duty of a supreme court is to protect people from abuses by the government, and to help define the meaning of citizenship and the rights that go with it.

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The libel suit that forced the automaker to apologize for his anti-Semitism. The sweat patch solved the problems of urinalysis and created a host of its own. Remorseless children, the castle doctrine, and other ideas from the nation's law reviews. The separate and unequal treatment of our far-flung territories.

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Livingston Awards for National and for International Reporting Finalist Selections in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 2006 National Reporting The Gentle People

LEGAL AFFAIRS

Legal Thinkers Poll In our January|February issue, Legal Affairs asked its readers who they think the country's most influential and important legal thinkers are. We thought we might be sparking a controversial conversation, and we were right: Readers expressed their opinions through letters, e-mails, and at least one newspaper article written to rally support for a local candidate.

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The Problem of Prison Rape By Daniel Brook Captive of the System By Jennifer Gonnerman CATCH AND RELEASE By Emily Bazelon Lifers By Sasha Abramsky The Last Supper By Brian Price The Cuckoo's Nest By John Douglas The Tinderbox By Don Cabana : The Problem of Prison Rape NADYA LABI - LEGAL AFFAIRS NADYA LABI, Senior Editor Nadya Labi is a senior editor of Legal Affairs.Before joining the magazine, she was a staff writer at Time magazine, where she wrote about social issues and the law. She earned a master's degree from Yale Law School as a Knight Journalism Fellow.

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Not So Bon Voyage By John Swansburg World Wide Water Cooler By Charles Duhigg Taken to the Cleaners By Katharine Mieszkowski The Prudent Jurist By Stephen Gillers The Shawshank Reputation By John Swansburg Natural Born Killjoy By Akhil Reed Amar Pirates of the Potomac By Doron Ben-Atar The Eichmann Precedent By Leora Bilsky: Taken to the

Cleaners

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Let There Be Law By Emily Bazelon Judging as a Way of Life By Aharon Barak From Russia With LØpht By Brendan I. Koerner: Let There Be Law: Israel doesn’t have a written constitution. Aharon Barak has transformed the country’s supreme court by acting as if it did.

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Jeffrey Rosen is an associate professor at George Washington University Law School and legal affairs editor of The New Republic. Respond to this article with a letter to the editorletter to the

editor

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Bum Rap By Christopher Hawthorne Shoddy Construction By Benjamin Wittes Kenneth Starr Responds By Kenneth Starr Chains of Command By Beth Hillman Silence! By David Luban No Exceptions? By Michael Ignatieff: Chains of Command: The U.S. court-martial constricts the

rights of

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Let There Be Law By Emily Bazelon Judging as a Way of Life By Aharon Barak From Russia With LØpht By Brendan I. Koerner: Judging as a Way of Life: By Aharon Barak: The foremost duty of a supreme court is to protect people from abuses by the government, and to help define the meaning of citizenship and the rights that go with it.

LEGAL AFFAIRS: JULY

The libel suit that forced the automaker to apologize for his anti-Semitism. The sweat patch solved the problems of urinalysis and created a host of its own. Remorseless children, the castle doctrine, and other ideas from the nation's law reviews. The separate and unequal treatment of our far-flung territories.

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Livingston Awards for National and for International Reporting Finalist Selections in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 2006 National Reporting The Gentle People

LEGAL AFFAIRS

Legal Thinkers Poll In our January|February issue, Legal Affairs asked its readers who they think the country's most influential and important legal thinkers are. We thought we might be sparking a controversial conversation, and we were right: Readers expressed their opinions through letters, e-mails, and at least one newspaper article written to rally support for a local candidate. NADYA LABI - LEGAL AFFAIRS NADYA LABI, Senior Editor Nadya Labi is a senior editor of Legal Affairs.Before joining the magazine, she was a staff writer at Time magazine, where she wrote about social issues and the law. She earned a master's degree from Yale Law School as a Knight Journalism Fellow.

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Let There Be Law By Emily Bazelon Judging as a Way of Life By Aharon Barak From Russia With LØpht By Brendan I. Koerner: Judging as a Way of Life: By Aharon Barak: The foremost duty of a supreme court is to protect people from abuses by the government, and to help define the meaning of citizenship and the rights that go with it.

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Gun by Gun By Glenn Harlan Reynolds: Gun by Gun : After almost 100 years of pretending the right to bear arms didn't mean much, judges and scholars are changing their minds.

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True Crime: The Scent of French Scandal By David Ignatius A Deadly Omen in Jakarta By Tim Dodd The Book of Hard Cases By Steven Mufson: True Crime: The Scent of French Scandal : David Ignatius on the Elf Aquitaine corruption case that rocked France’s elite.

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A 58-year-old former county prosecutor and the son of a popular local pharmacist, Lee is a throwback to an age of domineering Southern judges who ran their courtrooms in accordance with their own notions of justice. "Billy Lee," as he's known, is unpredictable on the bench, by turns hostile and businesslike, with occasional flashes of

gentility.

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Court Potato. By Dashka Slater. Five days, one T.V., 65 hours of courtroom drama, 150 cases. My afternoons have been spent in the company of jurists like Judge Sheindlin of Judge Judy, Marilyn Milian of The People s Court, and Judge Mablean Ephriam of Divorce Court modern-day Solomons who deliberate for an entire commercial break

before

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Ede & Ravenscroft's white horsesehair, or "forensic," wig was patented in 1822. (The white horsehair replaced black; the black horsehair wig had ended a grisly trade in human hair.) The forensic wig requires no regular curling or powdering and maintains a fresh scent. This convenience comes at a price: Wigs range from 400 to 2,000 ($600 to

$3,000).

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July | August 2004 War's Conventions Lincoln Caplan SCENES Crash Course By Jascha Hoffman The science of reconstructing car accidents.

Rundown Jury

MONEY! POWER! AMBITION GONE AWRY!

By Robert W. Gordon

A frank history of the big-time American lawyer.

WITHOUT A NET

By Jonathan Zittrain The Internet is vulnerable to viruses so lethal that they could gravely damage the online world— unless we upgrade law and

technology now.

BEHIND THE HEDGE

By David Skeel

In the untamed world of hedge funds, rigged deals and manipulated markets help the wealthy thrive while ordinary investors wither.

FURIOUS GEORGE

By Neil Kinkopf

The belligerence of the Bush Administration in pursuing expansive power has a long Republican pedigree.

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