Rites of Passage, Rites of Spring: The Honors Convocation and Senior Day Speeches. A Senior Day Address

Like the new leaves on the Quadrangles trees, Honors Convocation and Senior Day demarcate the end of the Law School academic year. In speeches made on these occasions last May, Law Professor Thomas Kauper and Federal Judge Patricia M. Wald urged graduates to take the risks that excellence mandates and to live full lives both inside and outside the law. Their addresses follow in abridged form

Rites of Passage, Rites of Spring: The Honors Convocation and Senior Day Speeches. The Rewards of Excellence

Like the new leaves on the Quadrangles trees, Honors Convocation and Senior Day demarcate the end of the Law School academic year. In speeches made on these occasions last May, Law Professor Thomas Kauper and Federal Judge Patricia M. Wald urged graduates to take the risks that excellence mandates and to live full lives both inside and outside the law. Their addresses follow in abridged form

Tyrants on Trial: Keeping Order in the Courtroom

Discusses structural elements and issues of judicial control, self-representation, and media control in criminal trials of former leaders accused of atrocities who question the court's legitimacy and disrupt procedures. Shares lessons for future trials

“For the United States”: Government Lawyers in Court

Wald provides a largely impressionistic view of governmental layering in court

Foreword

Devins discusses his own experiences with government lawyers and the contextualization that seems to dominate their experiences and work

Comment on Ferejohn’s “Judicializing Politics, Politicizing Law”

Munger comments on John Ferejohn\u27s recent article in which Ferejohn examines some key issues raised by the exercise of legislative power by the judicial branch. Ferejohn claims that Americans have chosen to accept the judicialization of politics, leaving the courts the option of exercising power inappropriately. Munger argues that while the courts do have power, they forebear from exercising it for long periods of time

Judicial Incentives and Indeterminacy in Substantive Review of Administrative Decisions

Uppsatsen tydliggör och beskriver innehållet i elva lokala överenskommelser (LÖK) mellan civilsamhället och offentlig sektor. Studien visar också hur relationen mellan parterna avspeglas i texterna. Uppsatsen visar också på hur olika idéer och synsätt i överenskommelserna kan få praktiska konsekvenser för civilsamhället