Apr 18, 2007 | Notes, Number 3, Print Edition, Volume 40
In 1975, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts held, in Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype, that a heightened fiduciary duty exists among shareholders of a close corporation. In so holding, the court recognized that the structure of a close corporation presents...
Apr 17, 2007 | Notes, Number 3, Print Edition, Volume 40
The criminal justice system has historically treated white-collar crimes differently than other crimes, even during the ongoing debate as to whether they deserve this distinction. Courts, as well as academics, have treated white-collar crimes less severely and even...
Apr 17, 2007 | Notes, Number 3, Print Edition, Volume 40
Without a doubt, medical residents work very long hours. Most people would be alarmed to learn that the doctor treating them had been working for thirty-six hours straight or had already worked 100 hours that week. Recent studies confirm the common sense notion that...
Apr 17, 2007 | Notes, Number 3, Print Edition, Volume 40
On February 23, 2005, Florida residents awoke to a news bulletin: a young girl was missing and police were asking for the public’s help. Over the next month, the search for twelve-year-old Jessica Lunsford dominated local news as pictures of the young girl, and...