Mar 28, 2004 | Notes, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 37
In the American criminal justice system, the appropriate prosecutor’s office is responsible for seeking justice for the victims of crime, leaving crime victims with little or no recourse following a decision not to prosecute. Crime victims can address this...
Mar 28, 2004 | Notes, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 37
As a result of recent advancements in reproductive technology, many infertile couples have turned to in vitro fertilization (IVF) as an alternative means of conception. Following the birth of the first test-tube baby in the United States in 1981, IVF has enabled...
Mar 28, 2004 | Notes, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 37
Over the past few centuries, domestic and international maritime commerce has become dependent on a set of distinct incentives to foster private efforts of research and development and to engage in vastly expensive salvage operations. These incentives all shared the...
Mar 28, 2004 | Notes, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 37
Across the globe, from India to New York, Australia to Nigeria, people struggle to preserve and protect what little water supply they have. The combination of droughts, floods, pollution, overuse, misappropriation, waste, and increased need make water one of the...
Mar 28, 2004 | Notes, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 37
For over thirty years, not only did the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston know of priests molesting children, the Church actively sought to conceal the molestation by moving the abusive priests from parish to parish. In one instance, the Church knew of over 130...
Mar 28, 2004 | Notes, Number 2, Print Edition, Volume 37
Across the country, parents and their children sign waivers for the children to participate in many activities, including field trips, clubs, and sports. If a parent refuses to sign these forms, the provider often prevents the student from participating in the event...
