Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...time in this country in the field of legal philosophy, one alpine peak has appeared above the surrounding landscape," said Albert Kourek, professor emeritus at Northwestern. "This is Roscoe Pound...
Dean of the Law School here for 20 years, Professor Pound gained his reputation for the philosophy of "sociological jurisprudence" which he conceived and pioneered Law was for him no pattern of rules. His new attitude, now firmly established in legal thinking, viewed the law as "a way of living together by actual human beings...
...Legal Giant...
...giants of legal philosophy, Professor Pound has received the honorary Doctors of Laws from the nation's universities better than 14 times but has yet to acquire the LL.B. in course...
...Louis Cohen, who teaches legal psychiatry at Yale, and Dr. Thomas Coffin, assistant professor of psychology at Hofstra College, riffled through the clues left by 18 psychotic murderers. Their conclusion: mad killers seem to commit their murders in a distinct pattern; there is seldom enough method in their madness to fool the dumbest flatfoot...