TOURO LAW REVIEW
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            Vol. 28, No. 1 - 2012  | 
        
        
            
             
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             SELECTED EXCERPTS: PRACTICING LAW INSTITUTE'S ANNUAL TRIAL EVIDENCE SYMPOSIUM 
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            | TRIAL EVIDENCE 2011: ADVOCACY, ANALYSIS, & ILLUSTRATIONS | 
            
             Martin A. Schwartz,  
            Deborah Jones Merritt and  
            Honorable William G. Young 
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            | SOCIAL MEDIA, THE SIXTH AMENDMENT, AND RESTYLING: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FEDERAL LAW OF EVIDENCE | 
            Deborah Jones Merritt | 
        
        
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            | IMPEACHMENT METHODS ILLUSTRATED: MOVIES, NOVELS, AND HIGH PROFILE CASES | 
            Martin A. Schwartz & John Nicodemo | 
        
        
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             ARTICLES 
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            | SILENCING THE VICTIMS IN CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE PROSECUTIONS: THE CONFRONTATION CLAUSE AND CHILDREN'S HEARSAY STATEMENTS BEFORE AND AFTER MICHIGAN V. BRYANT | 
            
             Deborah Paruch 
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            | LAWYERS AND SOCIAL MEDIA: THE LEGAL ETHICS OF TWEETING, FACEBOOKING AND BLOGGING 
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             Michael E. Lackey Jr. &  
            Joseph P. Minta 
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            | STRICT INTERPRETATION OF 35 U.S.C. 112: REQUIRES UNIVERSITIES TO EXAMINE THEIR PATENTING METHODS | 
            Sharon Barkume & Michael R. Bielski | 
        
        
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             INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMMENTS 
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            | BUYING A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD? YOU MAY NOT OWN THE COPY YOU PURCHASE | 
            Jennifer Lahm | 
        
        
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            IF IT'S NOT RIPPED, WHY SEW IT? 
            AN ANALYSIS OF WHY ENHANCED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION             
FOR FASHION DESIGN IS IN POOR TASTE
                        
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            Kari Heyison | 
        
        
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             COMMENTS 
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            | HOMOSEXUALS, EQUAL PROTECTION, AND THE GUARANTEE OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE NEW DECADE: AN OPTIMIST'S QUASI-SUSPECT VIEW OF RECENT EVENTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY FOR SEXUAL ORIENTATION-BASED DISCRIMINATION | 
            John Nicodemo | 
        
        
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            THE PRIVATIZATION OF CIVIL JUSTICE: AN EXPOSITION ON NEW YORK'S PROMPT PAYMENT LAW AND ITS IMPOSITION OF MANDATORY ARBITRATION
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            James M. Tsimis | 
        
        
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