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African Americans, labor regulations, and the courts: From reconstruction to the New Deal
Source: The Cato Institute
Country: United States

"Applying the insights of public choice theory to legal history, David Bernstein argues that the much-maligned jurisprudence of the Lochner era -- with its emphasis on freedom of contract and private market ordering -- actually discouraged discrimination and assisted groups with little political clout." RealPlayer is needed. (03/01)

The Juries
Source: Future of Freedom Foundation
Author: Gordon Tullock
Country: United States
E-mail: info@fff.org

Part of a seminar on "Law and Economics: An Evolutionary Perspective." Available in audiotape ($9) or video ($19).

The Common Law in Real Time
Source: Future of Freedom Foundation
Author: Mario J. Rizzo
Country: United States
E-mail: info@fff.org

Part of a seminar on "Law and Economics: An Evolutionary Perspective". Available in audiotape ($9) or video ($19).

Kids, wine, and the Commerce Clause
Source: The Cato Institute
Country: United States

"A vigorous debate was held on [the out of state liquor sales issue] that could help define both the commerce power and the 21st Amendment." This event is can be viewed with RealNetworks RealPlayer. (4/5/00)

Why don't we hang them all: Should we abolish criminal law?
Source: Future of Freedom Foundation
Author: David Friedman
Country: United States
E-mail: fff@fff.org

Part of a seminar on "Law and Economics: An Evolutionary Perspective". Available in audiotape ($9) or video ($19).

We the people in the courtroom Hill briefing
Source: Cato Institute
Country: United States

Video of a 7/04 Cato event overviewing proposed class action and tort legal reforms. (RAM file)

Supreme Court past and prologue video
Source: Cato Institute
Country: United States

Page has links to video files (RAM format) of this Cato symposium from 9/03.

Video of Hatch lecture on the judicial confirmation process
Source: Heritage Foundation
Author: Orrin Hatch
Country: United States

Video of Senator Orrin Hatch's lecture focusing on the Estrada nomination and filibuster as an indicator of problems in the confirmation process. (RAM file)

Resolved: If judges must be elected, they must be free to campaign for election
Source: The Cato Institute
Country: United States

Participants at this event discussed the question: "what are judicial candidates entitled to say to win elections?" It can be viewed with RealPlayer. (03/13/02)

Where were the lawyers audio and video
Source: Cato Institute
Country: United States

Choose between RealVideo and RealAudio files of this interesting 10/03 Cato policy forum examining lawyers' role in Enron and the need for oversight.

We the people in the courtroom video
Source: Cato Institute
Country: United States

Video of the Cato Institute's 7/04 Hill briefing on tort and class action reform. (RAM file)

Terrorists, military tribunals and the Constitution
Source: The Cato Institute
Country: United States

Participants at this Cato event discussed the question of whether military trials are appropriate under present circumstances -- or has the president overstepped his authority? RealPlayer is needed for viewing. (12/06/01)

Supreme Court past and prologue video
Source: Cato Institute
Country: United States

This 9/04 Cato symposium is broken into four segments for your listening convenience. All segments are in RAM format.

Interview excerpts with John Yoo
Source: CFIF
Country: United States

Text transcript of a 7/04 interview regarding the Supreme Court's recent decisions on terrorist detainees, and related subjects.

The threat from lawyers is no joke
Source: Imprimis
Author: Walter Olson
Country: United States

Text adaptation of Olson's 2/04 lecture at Hillsdale University.

The trouble with trial lawyers
Source: CSE
Author: Max Pappas
Country: United States

Text transcript of Pappas' speech at the 2004 Liberty Summit.

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