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William Ortman

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  • ArticleVol. 103 · Iss. 1

    Cliff Running

    Professionals must at times make snap judgments that have profound consequences. Does a doctor perform an otherwise forbidden abortion to preserve a patient’s failing…

  • ArticleVol. 101 · Iss. 1

    The Prosecution Bar

    The American legal profession needs a prosecution bar. Before lawyers are permitted to appear for the government in a criminal case, they should be…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 5

    Second-Best Criminal Justice

    Criminal procedure reform can be understood as a “second-best” enterprise. The general theory of second best applies where an ingredient necessary for a “first-best”…