The following entry contains the Black Letter and Comments a and b to § 37 of Tentative Draft No. 5, Chapter 3. Privileges, Topic 4. Arrest and Prevention or Termination of Crime, from Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons. The full draft contains additional Comments and Reporters’ Notes.
Jennifer Morinigo Posts
Tribal Economic Development – Indian Gaming
by Jennifer Morinigo | May 19, 2020 | American Indian Law
The following text is excerpted from Restatement of the Law, The Law of American Indians, Tentative Draft No. 4, Chapter. 4. Tribal Economic Development. The video included with this post provides an overview of the entire draft.
Tribal Economic Development – Tribal Regulatory Powers on Indian Lands
by Jennifer Morinigo | May 18, 2020 | American Indian Law
The following text is excerpted from Restatement of the Law, The Law of American Indians, Tentative Draft No. 4, Chapter. 4. Tribal Economic Development
Medical Malpractice in the Restatement Third of Torts
by Jennifer Morinigo | May 13, 2020 | Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions
This Reasonably Speaking podcast episode explores one aspect of our ongoing project, Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Concluding Provisions. Specifically, we’ll be discussing medical malpractice.
Reporters’ Guide to: Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons
by Jennifer Morinigo | May 11, 2020 | Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons
In this video summary, Reporters Kenneth W. Simons and W. Jonathan Cardi walk through portions of Tentative Draft No. 5 (2020) of Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons, which contains Sections from Chapter 3, Privileges.
Intentional Torts: Defense of Actor’s Interest in Possession of Land and Personal Property
by Jennifer Morinigo | May 6, 2020 | Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons
The following entry contains the Scope Note and select Black Letter of Tentative Draft No. 5, Chapter 3. Privileges, Topic 3. Defense of Actor’s Interest in Possession of Land and Personal Property, from Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons. The full draft contains Comments and Reporters’ Notes.
Coping with COVID: Legal Services Organizations on the Frontlines
by Jennifer Morinigo | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
The latest Reasonably Speaking podcast episode welcomes several accomplished lawyers who lead legal services organizations and who are working hard to assist people with critical legal needs during the pandemic.
Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Harm – Now Available
by Jennifer Morinigo | Mar 23, 2020 | Torts: Economic Harm
Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Harm, completes the fourth installment of the Restatement Third of Torts. This Restatement, for which Dean Ward Farnsworth of the University of Texas at Austin School of Law served as Reporter, covers four principal areas of tort law: unintentional infliction of economic loss, liability for fraud, interference with economic interests, and misuse of legal procedure.
Principles of Election Law: Early In-Person Voting and Open Absentee Voting
by Jennifer Morinigo | Mar 18, 2020 | Election Administration
In light of the recent disruptions to in-person elections due to the COVID-19 restrictions, and the potential for a larger-than-average number of citizens requesting absentee ballots, state officials may need guidance on how to implement fair and efficient absentee protocols now more than ever.
Providing Guidance in Campus Disciplinary Procedures
by Jennifer Morinigo | Mar 3, 2020 | Student Sexual Misconduct
Deborah Tuerkheimer who serves as Adviser to ALI’s Student Sexual Misconduct: Procedural Frameworks for Colleges and Universities Principles project, discusses the special challenges of this area of law and the timeliness of this project’s aim to provide guidance to institutions in their investigations and proceedings in campus disciplinary procedures.