Administrative Due Process Hearing Requirements and the Federal Maritime Commission

Administrative Due Process as Social-Cost Accounting

Maritime Arbitration and the Federal Courts

This article argues that arbitration offers a valuable and efficient alternative to the judicial resolution of disputes in a variety of areas, particularly in maritime law. MARITIME ARBITRATION AND THE FEDERAL COURTS

Federal Trade Commission

1 Settlement in this matter precludes the possibility of a litigated record. Thus, the Commission’s understanding of the facts as set forth in this Analysis is based on the record developed during staff’s investigation. The Commission has decided to include discussion of the relevant parts of the investigatory record to provide the best guidance it can on the scope of the state action defense a...

Federal Sentencing Guidelines Commission Hydrocodone Hearing-march 12, 2015 Written Response to Proposed Amendments Respectfully Submitted

Actual Weight Versus Unit The proposed amendment to base hydrocodone offenses on actual weight of the hydrocodone alone is appropriate (p. 56 Guidelines). From a pharmacological perspective, hydrocodone is comparable to oxycodone with respect to its psychoactive properties. The current approach to oxycodone penalties is to use actual weight based upon the Commission’s 2003 decision. Importantly...

Marketing Perspectives on Federal Communications Commission Policies

The author briefly critiques Federal Communications Commission policies and legislative actions as reported by Sappington and Stockdale (2003) and then provides some insights from a marketing science perspective. The author questions whether competition created through regulation produces the same benefits as natural competition and argues that when natural competition fails to produce desired ...