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...fresh complaint” witnesses??often close friends of the victims who the victim confides in soon after the incident—can verify the consistency of the victim’s account and provide evidence of the victim’s emotional state shortly after the alleged assault, according to Perry Moriearty, who served as a fact-finder for the Ad Board on multiple occasions before becoming a law professor at the University of Minnesota...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Despite Improvements, Issues Remain With Sexual Assault Procedures | 5/3/2010 | See Source »

...smell escaped, though – sweet, artificial, she thought, low calorie.” With descriptions like these, Lelic captures modern life far more effectively than he does with his aping of teens’ texting styles or his awkward insertions of pop culture references into his witnesses?? dialogue...

Author: By Rebecca J. Levitan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lelic’s ‘Cuts’ Relies on Tired Tropes | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

...divisional dean then arranges for several departmental “witnesses?? familiar with the nominee’s work to come before the committee individually. Although the committee questions the witnesses and assesses the value of the nominee’s field, a peculiar aspect of this ad hoc committee is that no votes are taken throughout the process. The committee is essentially just an advisory group to the President, who alone makes the final decision...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Navigating Tenure | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

While medical malpractice victims deserve appropriate compensation for their injuries, it is inherently difficult for juries to determine culpability based on the testimony of opposing expert witnesses??and even harder to place a monetary value on such intangibles as physical and emotional distress. Though the number of successful malpractice suits has stayed relatively stable, emotionally-driven jury awards have skyrocketed—the Insurance Information Institute reports the average award increased 43 percent between 1999 and 2001 alone...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb and Hannah E. S. wright, JOSHUA D. GOTTLIEB AND HANNAH E.S. WRIGHTS | Title: Perpetuating Malpractice Woes | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

Davis said that he suspects Byrne and his lawyer hoped to postpone the trial to the point that Davis’ and other key witnesses?? memories of the night in question grew dim. This argument was also made in the U.S. Attorney’s failed opposition to the most recent motion for continuance of the trial...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trial Nears in Alleged Beating | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

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