Volume 78

Members & Editors

Issue 1

Tribute: Professor Homer Clark, Jr. 
David H. Getches, James Boyd White, Carol S. Bruch, James E. Scarboro, Sanford N. Katz, and Ann Laquer Estin

Focus: Law School

Remarks at the Dedication of the Wolf Law Building at the University of Colorado School of Law, September 8, 2006
Hon. Stephen G. Breyer

The Emerging Importance of Law Review Rankings for Law School Rankings, 2003-2007
Alfred L. Brophy

The Relationship Between Law School and the Bar Exam: A Look at Assessment and Student Success
Lorenzo A. Trujillo

MacCrate (In)Action: The Case for Enhancing the Upper-Level Writing Requirement in Law Schools
Kenneth D. Chestek

In Restraint of Trade: The Judicial Law Clerk Hiring Plan
Mark W. Pletcher and Ludovic C. Ghesquiere

Articles

The Effect of Risk on Legal Valuation
Robert J. Rhee

Solving the “Initiatory Construction” Puzzle (and Improving Direct Democracy) by Appropriate Refocusing on Sponsor Intent
Glenn C. Smith

Casenotes and Comments

Beyond Agency Authority: Administrative Elimination of Statutory Eligibility for Lawful Permanent Residence
Chelsy L. Knight

Dura Duress: The Supreme Court Mandates a More Rigorous Pleading and Proof Requirement for Loss Causation Under Rule 10b-5 Class Actions
Jerod Neas

Issue 2

Articles

After Gonzales v. Raich: Is the Endangered Species Act Constitutional Under the Commerce Class? 
Bradford C. Mank

Secrecy and Access in an Innovation Intensive Economy: Reordering Information Privileges in Environmental, Health, and Safety Law
Mary L. Lyndon

The Tragedy of the Commons and the Myth of a Private Property Solution
Amy Sinden

Comment

Coalbed Methane: Crafting a Right to Sell from an Obligation to Vent
L. James Lyman

Book Reviews

From Martz to the Twenty-First Century: A Half-Century of Natural Resources Law Casebooks and Pedagogy
Michael C. Blumm and David H. Becker

E-Mail to Rebecca
Dale D. Goble

What is Natural Resources Law? 
Robert L. Fischman

Keeping an Eye on the Golden Snitch: Implications of the Interdisciplinary Approach in the Fourth Generation of Natural Resources Law Casebooks
Sarah Krakoff

Issue 3

Articles

Post a Message and Go to Jail: Criminalizing Internet Libel in Japan and the United States
Salil K. Mehra

Discovering Discovery: Non-Party Access to Pretrial Information in the Federal Courts, 1938-2006
Seymour Moskowitz

Attempt, Reckless Homicide, and the Design of Criminal Law
Michael T. Cahill

Casenotes and Comments

Colorado HB 1061 and Advocating for the End of Caveat Emptor in Residential Leases
David I. Blower

Colorado Lawyers Beware: Anstine v. Alexander and the Attorney’s New Duty to Non-Clients
Michael David Delcour

Local Decisions, National Impact: Why the Public School Textbook Selection Process Should Be Viewpoint Neutral
Rebecca Tanglen

Arrested Development: An Alternative to Juveniles Serving Life Without Parole in Colorado
Gail B. Goodman

Best Practice Guidelines

The Rise of the Organizational Practice of Child Welfare Law: The Child Welfare Law Office
Leslie Starr Heimov, Amanda George Donnelly, and Marvin Ventrell

Child Welfare Law Office Guidebook: Best Practice Guidelines for Organizational Legal Representation of Children in Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Cases
National Association of Counsel for Children with Colene Flynn Robinson, Editor

Issue 4

Article

The Colorado Constitution in the New Century
Richard B. Collins

The Voice of the Crow—Colorado’s Initiative

Foreword
Richard B. Collins

Ennobling Direct Democracy
Sherman J. Clark

The Educative Effects of Direct Democracy: A Research Primer for Legal Scholars
Daniel A. Smith, Caroline J. Tolbert, & Daniel C. Bowen

Representation and the Spatial Bias of Direct Democracy
Daniel A. Smith

When Good Voters Make Bad Policies: Assessing and Improving the Deliberative Quality of Initiative Elections
John Gastil, Justin Reedy, & Chris Wells

The Citizen Assembly: An Alternative to the Initiative
Kevin O’Leary

Initiatives, Referenda, and the Problem of Democratic Inclusion: A Reply to John Gastil and Kevin O’Leary
Michael L. Ferguson

The Climate of Environmental Justice: Taking Stock

Foreword
Maxine A. Burkett

Remarks at The Climate of Environmental Justice: Taking Stock Conference at the University of Colorado Law School, March 16–17, 2007
Congressman Mark Udall

Climate Change and the Poorest Nations: Further Reflections on Global Inequality
Ruth Gordon

Indigenous People and Environmental Justice: The Impact of Climate Change
Rebecca Tsosie