New England Law Review: Volume 48, Number 1 - Fall 2013

Download or read book New England Law Review: Volume 48, Number 1 - Fall 2013 written by New England Law Review and published by Quid Pro Books. This book was released on 2014-03-18 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New England Law Review now offers its issues in convenient and modern ebook formats for e-reader devices, apps, pads, smartphones, and computers. This first issue of Volume 48, Fall 2013, was published in 2014 and contains articles and presentations from leading figures of the academy, the judiciary, and the legal community. Contents of this issue include: • Commencement Address at New England Law: Boston, May 24, 2013, by U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz Articles: • Creamskimming and Competition, by Jim Chen • "Give Me That Old Time Religion": The Persistence of the Webster Reasonable Doubt Instruction and the Need to Abandon It, by Hon. Richard E. Welch, III • Standing Up to Clapper: How to Increase Transparency and Oversight of FISA Surveillance, by Alan Butler Notes: • Avoiding Unintended House Boats: Towards Sensible Coastal Land Use Policy in Massachusetts, by Keith Richard • The Moral Judiciary: Restoring Morality as a Basis of Judicial Decision-Making, by Erik Hagen • Tales of the Dead: Why Autopsy Reports Should Be Classified as Testimonial Statements Under the Confrontation Clause, by Andrew Higley Comments: • Putting Beer Goggles on the Jury: Rape, Intoxication, and the Reasonable Man in Commonwealth v. Mountry, by Annalise H. Scobey • A Government of the People, by the People, for Whom? How In re Enforcement of a Subpoena Ensures that the Judiciary Is Unaccountable, by Lindsay Bohan