Sentences with phrase «study done by law»

Bob Dylan's lyrics have been quoted 186 timesin judicial decision and court briefs, at least according to a study done by law professor Alex Long.

Not exact matches

With the clock ticking toward its new fiscal year, the NFTA continues to study how to close a reported $ 5 million budget gap, something that, by law, it is required to do.

It is probably safe to assume that by the time he wrote the story he had already completed his study of the motion of the planets around the Sun, derived the three laws describing their motion that are still taught in schools today, and was trying to determine why they behaved as they did.

Moreover, the laws of physics hold that it should always be possible to follow processes backward in time — as physicists do, for example, when they reconstruct particle collisions by studying the debris created in accelerators.

We do this by making electrical circuits which obey quantum laws, that we can control and study.»

A study done by Cornell University (shout out to my Father in Law... that was his med school) looked at this Health Halo Effect... it's pretty insane what they found.

These powerful companies spend billions to ensure you will be buying their products by using dishonest business practices, rigged clinical studies showing their products in a favorable light, public relations campaigns (like the fraudulent Breast Cancer Awareness Month — started by the manufacturer of mammogram machines), articles from paid «experts» on the internet and news clips to make you believe their products are healthy and safe, and lobbying Washington to enact laws ensuring you don't have healthy alternatives to their products.

These studies show, consistently, that parental schools of choice not controlled by public school districts 1) are usually prohibited by law from screening out students based on admission exams, 2) use ability tracking less frequently than traditional public schools even when, legally, they can, and 3) may use ability tracking, but when they do, it is less likely to have a negative effect on the achievement of low - track students.

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Pinkleton, defending her group's decision not to seek a veto, said the new law does contain something else that may help save animals in the long run: a committee to study the breeding of pets by licensed and unlicensed breeders in Arizona and elsewhere.

Not only do all large CBEs fit the dictionary of puppy mill, but a study published in the Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found that «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space permitted by law; housing breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever permitted out of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence of toys or other forms of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»

The study also concluded that the evidence does not sustain the view that pit bulls are a uniquely dangerous breed, and breed - specific laws aimed to control it have not been demonstrated by authorities to be justified by its attack record.

A study by the University of Kentucky, done in 2016, found that of 92 shelters covering Kentucky's 120 counties — some of them regional facilities — conditions at 57 percent violated three or more provisions of Kentucky's animal - shelter laws.

If you read it you will notice that the task force study it to be turned in a year after this proposed bill takes effect (Oct. 1st, 2013, the study to be completed by 2014) but here's an idea for the genius politician who is doing this — how about you do the study first and then take actions based upon that before coming to the final conclusion (that arcade light - gun games are turning our kids into blood - thirsty killers) and passing a law that will most certainly harm small businesses in its wake.

There are some questions and qualifications that could be raised; the study was done by equipping bikes with cameras and sensors, and I would suspect that if I was riding a bike like that I would tend to be more law - abiding, knowing I am being filmed.

In 2005, Michael Crichton returned to the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, where he had done postdoctoral work, to attend a conference on Genetics and Law sponsored by the Jefferson Institute.

In case you don't know TED 2009 is going on in California: TreeHugger's own Graham Hill is in attendance, but one thing which caught my eye from the other side of the country was a slideshow on how to grow you own fresh air, using only three indoor plants: the Areca Palm, Mother - in - Law's Tongue (an unfortunately named plant if there every was one), and the Money Plant: After studying the effects these plants had on air quality for the past 15 years in a building in New Delhi, India it was found that there was a 42 % probability of increasing blood oxygen by 1 % simply by being in the building for one hour.

Liptak's article focuses on a study by UCLA Law professor Richard Sandler (which we discussed previously here) who purports to explain why minority associates don't succeed at firms.

Chief Justice Carmody stressed the usefulness of «acquiring knowledge from active participation and observation as well as passive attendance; that is by doing as well as seeing and listening» and noted, in part, «The development of best practice methods of explaining how the law works is an ongoing challenge, but clinical legal study via simulation exercises and the like is growing in popularity.»

Besides it's common knowledge that law schools don't do a good of teaching the practice of law as documented by many law review articles, studies and surveys.

This was not by accident, we simply studied all the sucky things we saw other divorce attorneys do and, well, we found a better way to represent clients in divorce and other family law cases.

(11) the May 15, 2013, Toronto Star newspaper article about the «broken justice system,» entitled, «Do - it - yourself - law — a trickle becomes a deluge,» dealing with the National Self - Represented Litigants Research Study (2013) conducted by University of Windsor law Professor Julie Macfarlane online:.

On the upside, it does allow you to focus more on studying because you are not as distracted by the high - school - like atmosphere of law school.

A study for the Law Society of England and Wales by Hilary Sommerlad, quoted in «What Clients Want» by Clark Cunningham, found that 50 % of clients polled had worked with lawyers they did not like.

The new study was done by User Centric and proved without a doubt the increasing importance of SEO for not only Law Firms but all businesses that want to gain business online.

I went back into law practice, practicing family law and mediation and about 12 years later, it's funny how good ideas sometimes take, have a long latency period, I was serving on an ABA committee that was studying unrepresented litigants and the findings, this was in Arizona, the findings of the researchers commissioned by the ABA, were that this was an exploding phenomenon of people representing themselves but they didn't do so well.

The case study was obviously created by someone who does not know enough about wills law, but then it is easy to denigrate or even jettison a practice area one knows little about, does not practice in, derives no income from, and never receives the appreciative feedback from the individual, as opposed to corporate, clients who have been so well served at modest cost by the lawyers in that «expendable» area.

If therefore the student in our laws hath formed both his sentiments and style, by perusal and imitation of the purest classical writers, among whom the historians and orators will best deserve his regard; if he can reason with precision, and separate argument from fallacy, by the clear simple rules of pure unsophisticated logic; if he can fix his attention, and steadily pursue truth through any the most intricate deduction, by the use of mathematical demonstrations; if he has enlarged his conceptions of nature and art, by a view of the several branches of genuine, experimental, philosophy; if he has impressed on his mind the sound maxims of the law of nature, the best and most authentic foundation of human laws; if, lastly, he has contemplated those maxims reduced to a practical system in the laws of imperial Rome; if he has done this, or any part of it, (though all may be easily done under as able instructors as ever graced any feats of learning) a student thus qualified may enter upon the study of the law with incredible advantage and reputation.

January 27, 2015 Verna, I do not think it is controversial to say that a person with at most a two - year college diploma is less educated in legal studies than someone with first an undergraduate university degree followed by a law degree followed by a bar exam process followed by a post-call learning process that is more intense than the post-degree learning process of a non-lawyer.

And another study by Eric Posner and two other law professors found that while higher paid judges did write better - quality decisions (based on number of out - of - state citations), they discovered no relationship between pay and independence.

Berkeley professors Marjorie M. Shultz (law) and Sheldon Zedeck (psychology) released a report last September, only now picked up on by the New York Times, that releases the results of a study done with a newly devised law school admission test and that recommends that this line of inquiry be pursued on a larger scale, with an eye to replacing the standard LSAT.

The CLA commissioned this study in 2014 to follow up on the work done by the Law Society of Upper Canada's Working Group on the Retention of Women.

Countless books, studies and conferences have explained what law firms need to do to create a work environment where women are likely to remain, thrive and succeed side by side with men.

So, what did the Law Society do when told by Stratcom that some racialized members of the professions felt that» the very act of studying racialization as a distinct phenomenon may produce stronger perceptions of its importance than are warranted in reality» or, in simple terms, that the research may tend to cause problems rather than solve them?

Of course all of this raises the recent study by law Professors James Stribopoulos of Osgoode Hall, and Moin Yahya of UofA, Does a Judge's Party of Appointment or Gender Matter to Case Outcomes?

Anyone who is keen to study what judges actually do must read a new empirical analysis by giants in their respective fields of political science, economics and law.

I had earlier done a study with Angela Gibson, funded by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) and completed in 2005, entitled «Report — A Study of the Education of Law Librarians in Canada» that comments on some of the challestudy with Angela Gibson, funded by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) and completed in 2005, entitled «Report — A Study of the Education of Law Librarians in Canada» that comments on some of the challeStudy of the Education of Law Librarians in Canada» that comments on some of the challenges.

While news articles at the time of the Court's opinion indicated that only one instance of a teenager being targeted by a sexual predator had actually occurred, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) did its own study and found that, in general, the law was not that popular and had not increased compliance by young motorists with the Garden State's laws affecting driving permit holders and those with provisional (now probationary) licenses.

According to the Center for Law and Social Policy, a child advocacy organization, «Most researchers now agree... studies support the notion that, on average, children do best when raised by their two married biological parents.»