DCSIMG

Volume 41

Volume 41 – Issue 1

ARTICLES

Special National Investigative Commissions: Essential Powers and Procedures (Some Lessons from the Pearl Harbor, Warren Commission, and 9/11 Commission Investigations)
Lance Cole

Overcoming Cultures of Compliance to Reduce Corruption and Achieve Ethics in Government
James M. Lager

The Evolution of Federal Lobbying Regulation: Where We Are Now and Where We Should Be Going
William V. Luneburg

Bailouts: An Essay on Conflicts of Interest and Ethics When Government Pays the Tab
Richard W. Painter

Where to Look, What to Ask - Frames of Reference for Ethical Lobbyists
Thomas M. Susman

Ethical Considerations of the Public Sector Lobbyist
Alan N. Fernandes

Volume 41 – Issue 2

ARTICLES

The Insurance Policy as Statute
Jeffrey W. Stempel

Ethics of Pretesting in a Cyber World
Steven C. Bennett

The Virtual Property Problem: What Property Rights in Virtual Resources Might Look like, How They Might Work, and Why They Are a Bad Idea
John William Nelson

Making of the Attorney General: John Mitchell and the Crimes of Watergate Reconsidered Book Review Essay
Gerald Caplan

COMMENTS

Personal Jurisdiction as a Defense to the Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Ronald R. Darbee

Statutory Regulation of Legal Parentage in Cases of Artificial Insemination by Donor: A New Frontier of Gender Discrimination
Christina M. Eastman

Getting the Train on the Right Track: A Modern Proposal for Changes to the Federal Employers' Liability Act
Melissa Sandoval Greenidge

Don't Put Your Eggs in One Basket: Reforming 401(k) Pensions to Address the Educational and Psychological Issues That Drive Good Employees to Make Bad Investment Decisions
Marvin H. Stroud

Volume 41 – Issue 3

REVIEW OF SELECTED 2009 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION

Business and Professions

Saying Good Night to the Unqualified Practice of Polysomnography
Boryana Georgieva

Following Doctors' Orders
Jean-Michel LeCointre

Military IDs are Sufficient for the Purchase of Alcohol
Catherine Nystrom

Civil

Hitting Gangs Where it Hurts the Most: Chapter 244 Helps the Innocent Reclaim Their Homes
Eric Brenneman

Does Opportunity Knock - The California Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2009
Michael F. Hearn

The Buyer's Choices Act

Bahara Hosseini

Civil Procedure

The California Anti-Libel Tourism Act
Adam Cate

Education

Trading the Cap and Gown for Dress Blues: Chapter 296 Makes Traditional Graduation Dress Optional for Active Military Grads
Catherine Nystrom

Digital Textbooks to the Rescue
Seth Reagan

Harvey Milk Day: Chapter 626 Gives a Controversial Figure's Birthday Special Significance for California Public Schools
Kristin Weigle

Evidence

Posthumous Application of the Attorney-Client Privilege
Justin Delacruz

Government

Awarding Our Fallen Service Officers: Chapter 462 Creates Golden Shield Award for Those Killed in the Line of Duty

Eric Brenneman

Superior Court Judges Allowed to Keep Their Job Perks from the Counties
Skylar Curtis

Clarifying the Legislature's Intent Regarding Notification to Public Safety Officers of Proposed Discipline
Adam Guernsey

Chapter 4 to the Rescue: California Attempts to Prevent the Unjust Reallocation of Local Sales and Use Taxes
Bahara Hosseini

Of Prison Beds and Budget Woes
Christian Misenas

Expanding the Stolen Valor Act within California
Farid Sharaby

Wind Energy Gets an Overhaul
Steve Stratton

Emergency Notifications
Steve Stratton

Correcting a Subtle Technical Oversight in CERL
Edmund Yan

Health and Safety

Beyond Seinfeld's Good Samaritan Debacle: Protecting Citizens Who Render Care at the Scene of an Accident from Civil Liability
Scott Mallery

Weakening the Sting of COBRA's Bite
Brooke Tomlinson

Insurance

A Structure for the Transfer of Structured Settlements
Corrie Erickson

Labor

A Little Goes a Long Way: Chapter 3 Provides Small but Significant Changes to Alternative Workweek Schedule Laws
Carolyn Gemma

I Can Make You a Star
Ashley Lavon Hines

Penal

All's Fair in Love and Procedural Vagueness
Skylar Curtis

Waiving Licensure Requirements to Allow Marriage and Family Therapists to Gain Qualifying Experience
Gregory Hynes

California's Dedicated Mortgage Fraud Statute
Nadia Mahallati

See You Later, Alligator - Not Until 2015
Brooke Tomlinson

California's Initiative to Stop Inhalant Abuse Among Minors
Edmund Yan

Public Contract

Spreading the Word on Loss Leaders
Adam Cate

Public Utilities

San Francisco and Hetch Hetchy - Reaching beyond the Sun
Jessica R. Lee

Revenue and Taxation

Run Home to Hollywood - Run to California
Ashley Lavon Hines

California's New-Home Tax Credit: Rekindling the Dream for a Place of One's Own
Jessica R. Lee

Unemployment Insurance

Extending Benefits for the Chronically Unemployed
Krystal Collins