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May | June 2003
Esq., RIP: Lincoln Caplan Letters SCENES Lowball By David Newman The winners and losers in baseball arbitration. Political Capital By Brian Montopoli D.C. fights to hold the nation's first primary. Justice, Interrupted By Siddhartha Deb A lawyers' strike slows down lethargic Calcutta. Access Malibu By Benjamin Nugent Who owns California's beaches? A Tree Grows in the Hamptons By Kim Lemon A reluctant defense of zoning. George W. Bush, Attorney-at-Law By Jen Sorensen What if the president were a lawyer? TERMS OF ART et ux By Kristin Collins A Latin phrase gives voice to the legal rights and privileges of wives. ARGUMENT Winning the Postwar By Suzanne Nossel The Bush Administration could gain the trust of the world by obeying the law of occupation. |
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When God Goes to Prison By Daniel Brook The Carol Vance Unit's mix of religion and rehabilitation may violate the First Amendment, but may also make it the best prison in Texas. The New Brown By Richard D. Kahlenberg Integration by class, not race, can fix schools in poor cities. Tibetan Murder Mystery By Ted Kerasote Why the Dalai Lama's push to modernize cost Lobsang Gyatso his life. REVIEWS culture Lights, Camera, Lockdown By Dashka Slater The long and rocky relationship between Hollywood and Alcatraz. academy Taking Liberties By Harry N. Scheiber and Jane L. Scheiber When the American military seized power in Hawaii after Pearl Harbor, lawyers were forced to choose between the Army and the Constitution. academy Elsewhere Supermajority rule, the rights of posthumously conceived children, and other ideas from the nation's law reviews. STORIES Bad Neighbors Emily Bazelon on the community that refused to live next door to Shell Oil. Casualties of Medicine Stephanie Mencimer on why the debate over medical malpractice lawsuits misses the point—patient safety. A Philadelphia Story David Kairys on how local politics almost sank his new strategy for suing gun makers. EXHIBIT Throwback Back to Top |
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