Roger Hanson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3976408 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger Hanson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger |
| FAMILY NAME | Hanson |
| SIGNATURE | HANSON R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Tale of Two Laws
Actions by state prisoners have comprised a large and growing body of litigation in the U.S. federal courts over the past thirty years. State prisoners can challenge the validity of their state trial court convictions (habeas corpus petitions) and the constitutionality of the conditions of their confinement to state prisons and jails (Section 1983 lawsuits). Currently, one out of every five civil cases filed in the federal system is brought by a …
What are Tort Awards Really Like? The Untold Story from the State Courts
The popular press frequently reports exorbitant money damage awards by juries. These stories cause paroxysms in the business community because juries are viewed as favoring plaintiffs over corporations. A growing body of literature has examined aspects of this complex issue, but within a limited framework. Prior studies, which are based on data from the early 1980s or before, tend to focus on federal court cases, primarily product liability and m…
The Rule of Law and Legal Efficacy
The Rule of Law and Legal Efficacy
LTHOUGH citizens do not always comply with laws they approve, a primary factor which affects the ability of a law to produce deliberate social change Xis the degree of public support for it.1 A growing literature examines and speculates on a wide range of variables which shape individual attitudes toward certain laws, and thus influence the degree of compliance,2 e.g., perceptions of the legitimacy of the law, compatibility of the law with cultur…
What are Tort Awards Really Like? The Untold Story from the State Courts
The popular press frequently reports exorbitant money damage awards by juries. These stories cause paroxysms in the business community because juries are viewed as favoring plaintiffs over corporations. A growing body of literature has examined aspects of this complex issue, but within a limited framework. Prior studies, which are based on data from the early 1980s or before, tend to focus on federal court cases, primarily product liability and m…
A Tale of Two Laws
Actions by state prisoners have comprised a large and growing body of litigation in the U.S. federal courts over the past thirty years. State prisoners can challenge the validity of their state trial court convictions (habeas corpus petitions) and the constitutionality of the conditions of their confinement to state prisons and jails (Section 1983 lawsuits). Currently, one out of every five civil cases filed in the federal system is brought by a …
The Rule of Law and Legal Efficacy
The Rule of Law and Legal Efficacy
LTHOUGH citizens do not always comply with laws they approve, a primary factor which affects the ability of a law to produce deliberate social change Xis the degree of public support for it.1 A growing literature examines and speculates on a wide range of variables which shape individual attitudes toward certain laws, and thus influence the degree of compliance,2 e.g., perceptions of the legitimacy of the law, compatibility of the law with cultur…
What are Tort Awards Really Like? The Untold Story from the State Courts
The popular press frequently reports exorbitant money damage awards by juries. These stories cause paroxysms in the business community because juries are viewed as favoring plaintiffs over corporations. A growing body of literature has examined aspects of this complex issue, but within a limited framework. Prior studies, which are based on data from the early 1980s or before, tend to focus on federal court cases, primarily product liability and m…
A Tale of Two Laws
Actions by state prisoners have comprised a large and growing body of litigation in the U.S. federal courts over the past thirty years. State prisoners can challenge the validity of their state trial court convictions (habeas corpus petitions) and the constitutionality of the conditions of their confinement to state prisons and jails (Section 1983 lawsuits). Currently, one out of every five civil cases filed in the federal system is brought by a …
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Legal and Constitutional Studies (2 works) · Rule of law (2 works) · Supreme court (2 works) · Constitutionality (1 work) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 work)