July 16, 2020 | National Law Journal
Economists Are Often Skilled Experts—But Not Mind ReadersAs with any expert, courts should restrict economists to what they actually know, and limit their testimony to appropriate scientific studies based on reliable principles and data.
By David Cross and Eric Olson
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February 27, 2009 | Daily Report Online
Neb. court upholds firing of trooper for Klan linkOMAHA, Neb. AP - The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday upheld the firing of a State Patrol trooper for his ties to the Ku Klux Klan.Justice John Gerrard wrote that Robert Henderson voluntarily associated with an organization that uses violence and terror to oppose the state's founding principles of equality and tolerance.
By ERIC OLSON
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May 03, 2007 | Daily Report Online
Neb. high court stays execution over concerns about electrocution protocolLINCOLN, Neb. AP - The Nebraska SupremeCourt on Wednesday stayed an execution over concerns about a new electrocution protocol in the only state that still relies solely on the electric chair for capital punishment.Carey Dean Moore had been scheduled to die Tuesday for the 1979 murders of two Omaha cab drivers. The high court issued the stay after receiving objections this week from state Sen.
By Eric Olson
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