Fall 1997
Articles
The Supreme Court Cries “Foul” to Patronage Contracting: Where Have You Gone For McDonough?
Michael H. Koby & Paul Fischer
State Supreme Court Justices: Who Are They?
John B. Wefing
Update on the Law
Recent Developments in the Calculation of Damages Against Insurers Under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 93A, the Consumer Protection Act
John D. Boyle
Comments
Pielech v. Massasoit Greyhound, Inc.: Can a “Sincerely Held Religious Belief” Have Meaning?
Erin D. Coffman
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore: Due Process Protection Against Excessive Punitive Damages Awards
John Zenneth Lagrow
Notes
The Pros and Cons Behind the First Circuit’s Decision to Establish Bankruptcy Appellate Panels and the Growing Question of Whether the Panels Will Last
Donald A. Brittenham Jr.
The Constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act in the Wake of Romer v. Evans
Barbara A. Robb
Winter 1998
Articles
Catch Me If You Can! Resolving the Ethical Tragedies in the Brave New World of Jury Selection
José Felipé Anderson
A Critique of SIMPLE – Yet Another Tax Favored Retirement Plan
Richard J. Kovach
Prodding the Payor and Policing the Payee: Using Child Support Trusts to Create an Incentive for Prompt Payment of Support Obligations
Judith G. McMullen
Comments
Bennis v. Michigan: Forfeiting the Due Process Rights of the Innocent Owner
Graeme S. R. Brown
Contract Formation and the Shrink Wrap License: A Case Comment on ProCD, Inc. v. Zeidenberg
Robert J. Morrill
PaineWebber Inc. v. Elahi: The First Circuit Provides a Return for Investors and Allows Them Their Day in Arbitration
Dennis P. O’Leary
Note
Fetal Personhood, Legal Substance Abuse, and Maternal Prosecutions: Child Protection or “Gestational Gestapo”?
Alison M. Leonard
Spring 1998
Symposium: Bridging the Taiwan Strait-Problems and Prospects for China’s Reunification or Taiwan’s Independence
Foreword
Michael P. Scharf
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Thomas C. Fischer
Articles
Recognition Versus Reality in International Law and Policy
Alfred P. Rubin
Taiwan’s Current International Legal Status
Lung-chu Chen
Self-Determination in the Taiwan/China Context
Valerie Epps
China’s Perception of the Taiwan Issue
Che-Fu Lee
Taiwan: Playing for Time
Nicholas Rostow
Is China’s Policy to Use Force Against Taiwan a Violation of the Principle of Non-Use of Force Under International Law?
Anne Hsiu-An Hsiao
The United States, China, and Taiwan: A Future With Hope
James Lilley
Applicability of the “One Country, Two Systems” Hong Kong Model to Taiwan: Will Hong Kong’s Post-Reversion Autonomy, Accountability, and Human Rights Record Discourage Taiwan’s Reunification with the People’s Republic of China?
George E. Edwards
Difficult Straits: Economic Interdependence and Women’s Labor in Taiwan
Elizabeth K. Spahn
What is Sovereignty? The Cases of Taiwan and Micronesia
Peter R. Rosenblatt
Creating International Space for Taiwan: The Law and Politics of Recognition
Paul R. Williams
Taiwan: It Looks Like It, It Acts Like It, But Is It a State? The Ability to Achieve a Dream Through Membership in International Organizations
Mark S. Zaid
The Spratly Islands Dispute: What Role for Normalizing Relations Between China and Taiwan?
Christopher C. Joyner
Comment
Gasperini v. Center for Humanities: Clarifying Federal Appellate Review or Judicial License in Tort Reform?
Amy McCullough
Notes
The Patentability of Software Data Structures After Lowry and Warmerdam
Carl Chan
Restrictions on Trade with Burma: Bold Moves or Foolish Acts
Jennifer Loeb-Cederwall
Summer 1998
Dedication
Dedication to Anna E. Hirsch
Essay: Between Vengeance and Forgiveness: Feminist Responses to Violent Injustice
Martha Minow
Articles
Minimizing the Likelihood of Discovery of Victims’ Counseling Records and Other Personal Information in Criminal Cases: Massachusetts Gives a Nod to a Constitutional Right to Confidentiality
Wendy J. Murphy
Independent Financial Analysts’ Reports and the “Post-Publication Ratification Theory”: Is a Company Liable for Voluntary Circulation of a Favorable Report?
Jack E. Karns
Speech
Celebrate Your Freedom: Fireworks for the Profession and the Judiciary
Honorable Joseph W. Bellacosa
Comments
44 Liquormart, Inc. v. Rhode Island: A Toast to the First Amendment
Timothy R. Mortimer
Tasini v. New York Times Co.: A Copyright, or a Right to Copy?
Frank H. Smith
Note
Moore 10 Years Later -Still Trying to Fill the Gap: Creating a Personal Property Right in Genetic Material
Erik B. Seeney
