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• Contents of MP3 audio discs. disc 1. Introductory program on takings and related constitutional doctrines / Robert Meltz, Congressional Research Service ; Michael von Lowenfeldt, Kerr & Wagstaffe LLP
• disc 2. Takings law in the era of climate change : stop the beach renourishment / Peter Byrne, Georgetown University Law Center ; Edwin Kneedler, U.S. Department of Justice ; Thomas Merrill, Columbia Law School ; Barton Thompson, Stanford Law School
• disc 3. Penn Central unleashed / R.S. Radford, Pacific Legal Foundation ; Matthew Zinn, Shute Mihaly & Wineberger LLP
• disc 4. Eminent domain : Kelo five years out / Lisa Bova-Hiatt, New York City Law Department ; Mark Mihaly, Vermont Law School
• disc 5. Back to the future : history, water rights and climate change / John Leshy, U.C. Hastings School of Law
• disc 6. The contracts and takings intersection / Jeanne Davidson, U.S. Department of Justice ; John Echevarria, Vermont Law School
• disc 7. Rails to trails takings litigation / Cecilia Fex, Ackerman Kauffman Fex, PC ; James Gette, U.S. Department of Justice
• disc 8. Is water regulation a taking? / David Beemer, Pacific Legal Foundation ; Tara Mueller, California Attorney General's Office ; Joseph Sax, U.C. Berkeley School of Law.

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• 1. Agency
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• 2. Agency (cont'd.). Partnership
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• 3. Partnership [conclusion].

Allen Weiner talks about the poor lawyering done by government lawyers in the Bush administration, particularly the "torture" memo written by John Yoo.

• Introduction to the American legal system
• The colonial legal experience
• Criminal justice in the colonial period
• Revolution and the New Republic
• Law and economic development in the 19th century
• Black and white : slavery and its aftermath in the 19th century
• The other Americans : natives and immigrants
• Family law
• Crime and punishment in the 19th century
• Conflict and struggle : labor and social legislation
• Crime and punishment in the 20th century
• The rise of the welfare-regulatory state
• Race relations, civil rights, and civil liberties in the 20th century
• Culture, policy, and law in the late 20th century.

Professor Friedman explores the history of the American legal system, which had its foundations in English common law, but has grown, developed, and changed over the years. He shows how the legal system has been involved in every major issue in American life: race relations, economics, the family, crime, and issues of equality. He also considers how the public and private perceptions of liberty have changed over time.

• Introduction to the American legal system
• The colonial legal experience
• Criminal justice in the colonial period
• Revolution and the New Republic
• Law and economic development in the 19th century
• Black and white : slavery and its aftermath in the 19th century
• The other Americans : natives and immigrants
• Family law
• Crime and punishment in the 19th century
• Conflict and struggle : labor and social legislation
• Crime and punishment in the 20th century
• The rise of the welfare-regulatory state
• Race relations, civil rights, and civil liberties in the 20th century
• Culture, policy, and law in the late 20th century.

Professor Friedman explores the history of the American legal system, which had its foundations in English common law, but has grown, developed, and changed over the years. He shows how the legal system has been involved in every major issue in American life: race relations, economics, the family, crime, and issues of equality. He also considers how the public and private perceptions of liberty have changed over time.

True story of a courtroom showdown between two of the nation's largest corporations accused of causing the deaths of children.

• Introduction
• Offer and acceptance
• Consideration
• Statute of frauds
• Parol evidence rule
• Mistake
• Fraud
• Duress and undue influence
• Illegality
• Incapacity
• Unconscionability
• Impossibility
• Conditions and promises
• Anticipatory repudiation
• Third party beneficiaries
• Assignments
• Remedies.

• CD 1. Types and characteristics of business organizations
• Formation
• Corporate governance
• CD 2. Corporate governance, cont'd
• Close corporations and LLC's
• CD 3. Close corporations and LLC's, cont'd
• Proxy voting
• CD 4. Proxy voting, cont'd
• Purpose of the corporation
• Duty of care
• Duty of loyalty
• CD 5. Controlling stockholder
• Derivative suit procedures
• Section 10(b) and rule 10b-5 : antifraud provision
• CD 6. Insider trading
• Issuance of shares
• Dividends and share purchases
• Acquisition procedures
• CD 7. Acquisition procedures, cont'd
• Defensive maneuvers
• CD 8. Synopsis.

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• 1. Formation of corporations
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• 2. Formation of corporations (cont.) ; Issuance of stock ; Role of directors and officers
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• 3. Role of directors and officers (cont.)
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• 4. Role of shareholders
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• 5. Role of shareholders (cont.)
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• 6. Role of shareholders (cont.) ; Fundamental corporate changes
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• 7. Fundamental corporate changes (cont.) ; Securities law
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• 8. Securities law (cont.).

Martin Garbus discusses his new book, Courting disaster : the Rehnquist court and the unmaking of American law. He also recounts his experiences representing the Gone With the Wind heirs in the Wind Done Gone litigation and representing the defendants in district court in the Universal v. Reimerdes (a.k.a. the NY DVD case) challenging the constitutionality of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Mark Cooper discusses threats to the dynamically innovative Internet posed by the anticompetitive practices of advanced telecommunications network owners.

• Disc 1. Introduction
• How to study criminal procedure
• Incorporation doctrine
• Fourth Amendment : generally
• Text explained
• Persons, houses, papers, and effects
• Search
• Disc 2. Search (cont.)
• Seizure of property
• Probable cause
• Search warrants and their execution
• Arrest warrants
• Disc 3. Search warrant exceptions
• Exigent circumstances
• Search incident to lawful arrest
• Cars and containers therein
• Inventory searches
• Plain view
• Disc 4. Consent
• Terry v. Ohio type cases
• Disc 5. Special needs
• Fourth Amendment standing
• Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule
• Disc 6. Police interrogation
• Due process clause
• Fifth Amendment privilege
• Disc 7. Miranda v. Arizona (cont.)
• Sixth Amendment right to counsel
• Pretrial identification procedures
• Right to counsel at trial.