The most recent Term of the U.S. Supreme Court was one of transition – the Court welcomed new Justice Sotomayor and, at the end of the Term, said farewell to Justice Stevens who had served 35 years on the Court. Any time the Supreme Court is deciding cases, the law is in transition, and this […]
The vignette is followed by a commentary entitled Additional Perspectives which was submitted by William V. Burlingame, PhD. The series concludes with invited comments from three experts, Elliot M. Silverstein, JD, PhD, Janet Mason, JD, and Steven M. Shaber, Esq. In the abstract, the study of ethical and legal issues in psychology can be a […]
Discussion of Hawaii tends to conjure up images of palm trees, clear blue water and Hawaii 5-0. What is not commonly known is that Hawaii is the most isolated population center on the Earth. We are 2,400 miles from our closest neighbor, California. In the other direction, Japan is more than 3,800 miles away. This isolation […]