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	Roscoe Pound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Roscoe Pound (1870 - 1964) was a distinguished American legal scholar and educator.
		Pound was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA to Stephen Bosworth Pound and Laura Pound.
		Pound studied botany at the University of Nebraska (BA, 1888, and MA, 1889) in Lincoln, Nebraska.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roscoe_Pound (587 words)

	Social Control Through Law
		Roscoe Pound was not only the first but also the most dedicated scholar in a new project which involved the exploitation of the findings and the methodologies of the social sciences by a new legal science with an enlarged object of study.
		Pound unifies these three meanings in his definition, which incorporates law's basic function of social control: Law is a regime which is a highly specialized form of social control, carried on in accordance with a body of authoritative precepts, applied in the context of a judicial and an administrative process (p.
		Pound is one of the fathers of the scientific study of law using the tools of the modern social sciences, but his thinking may be characterized as unsophisticated in many respects, despite numerous insights dispersed throughout his work.
	www.unt.edu /lpbr/subpages/reviews/pound.htm (1860 words)

	Pound, Roscoe - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pound was a prominent botanist as well as a jurist, and spent his early years in Nebraska practicing and teaching law, simultaneously serving as director of the state botanical survey (1892-1903).
		Pound was then professor of law at Harvard (1910-37) and dean of the law school (1916-36), where he introduced many reforms.
		A finished bale of cotton weighing approximately 500 pounds is pulled from a press at the Roscoe Coop gin in Roscoe, Texas, on December 2, 2004.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/Pound-Ro.asp (331 words)

	Pound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pound (currency), a unit of currency in various countries
		Canal pound, the stretch of level water impounded between two canal locks
		Pound (networking), a term in computing that refers to a open-source reverse proxy and load balancer program
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pound (159 words)

	BookRags: Roscoe Pound Biography
		Roscoe Pound was born at Lincoln, Nebr., on Oct. 27, 1870, the son of a judge.
		Pound first set forth his concept of sociological jurisprudence in a 1906 address and continued to expound it for nearly a generation.
		In 1936 Pound resigned as dean and was assigned to one of the first Harvard "roving professorships"; for the next 11 years he taught everything from law to the classics.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/roscoe-pound (587 words)

	Pound Bio: The Online Library of Liberty
		Roscoe Pound is universally recognized as one of the most important legal minds of the early twentieth century.
		Pound’s view of the welfare state as a means of expanding government power over the individual speaks to the front-page issues of the new millennium as clearly as it did to America in the mid-twentieth century.
		Pound argues that the theme of justice grounded in enduring ideals is critical for America.
	oll.libertyfund.org /Home3/AuthorPage.php?recordID=0208 (378 words)

	Pound, Roscoe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Roscoe Pound, legendary legal scholar and longtime dean of the Harvard Law School, contributed significantly to the education of many of America's leading members of the legal profession.
		Born in Lincoln on October 27, 1870, Nathan Roscoe Pound was considered a child prodigy who possessed a phenomenal memory.
		Beginning in 1899, Pound taught law at the university and from 1903 to 1907 served as the dean of its law department.
	www.nebraskahistory.org /publish/publicat/timeline/pound_roscoe.htm (313 words)

	Roscoe Pound on Liberty and Law: The Online Library of Liberty
		Roscoe Pound's "Law and Liberty" was published as one of the Lectures on The Harvard Classics, Political Science.
		Roscoe Pound (1870-1964) taught the founder of Liberty Fund, Pierre F. Goodrich, law at Harvard University in 1916-17 and they remained in contact for the rest of Pound's life.
		Roscoe Pound, The Spirit of the Common Law (1921).
	oll.libertyfund.org /Essays/Thematic/Pound0208/Law.html (2456 words)

	Husker Century - Part I: Pioneer Spirit - MVPs - The Fans - Roscoe Pound
		Roscoe Pound, who is best known as a prominent lawyer and Dean of the Harvard Law School, was a recent University of Nebraska graduate when the first Nebraska football team was formed in 1890.
		Pound was among the handful of students and professors who rode with the team to their first match against Omaha's YMCA.
		Pound's grassroots songs, cheering and general enthusiasm formed the basis of Nebraska fan behavior.
	net.unl.edu /sportsFeat/pioneer/hc_mvp/hc_fans/hc_fans2.html (387 words)

	H-Net Review: William P. LaPiana on Roscoe Pound and Karl Llewellyn: Searching for an American ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pound did publicly advocate the appointment by the governor of Massachusetts of an independent panel to review the case, and, by working behind the scenes and not taking a public stand, he may have hoped for an appointment to the panel (pp.
		Pound's activities were in strong contrast to Llewellyn's public petition, which all but condemned the trial as a miscarriage of justice (p.
		Pound and Llewellyn were bricoleurs, creatively cobbling together a working approach to law from the relevant bits and pieces of the works and ideas of others.
	www.h-net.msu.edu /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=27042927145926 (1515 words)

	TIME.com: Fly-Paper Dean -- Oct. 7, 1935 -- Page 1
		To the average Harvardman, Roscoe Pound is a detached intellect with a round, cheery face and a green eyeshade, seated in the centre of a huge horseshoe desk, periodically emitting pithy dicta.
		In his own opinion, Roscoe Pound's greatest gift is his "flypaper memory." As a boy in Lincoln, Neb., he disrupted a Sunday-School contest for memorizers of Bible verses by rattling them off by the chapter after one reading.
		Roscoe Pound was 12 when he entered the University of Nebraska.
	www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,755108,00.html (729 words)

	Roscoe Pound Papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Roscoe Pound Papers allows scholars to chart Pound’s remarkable career through more than a quarter of a million pages of his correspondence, speeches, lectures, drafts of writings, reports and research on special projects, and materials on significant legal cases.
		From 1909, when he arranged the first National Conference on Criminal Law and Criminology, Pound had been concerned that the administration of criminal justice lacked professionalism and that simplistic theories of criminality and its correction had to be discarded if criminal law were to be substantially improved.
		An examination of these manuscripts confirms the extent to which this great scholar—through his insistence that the law be treated as a social science instead of a closed system of a priori doctrines—revolutionized the study of American jurisprudence in the 20th century.
	www.lexisnexis.com /academic/2upa/Allh/almPound.asp (293 words)

	Roscoe Pound Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		Roscoe Pound ranks as one of the most prominent legal scholars in the development of American jurisprudence.
		The function of legal philosophy, writes Pound, is to rationally formulate a general theory of law which...
		Roscoe Pound, former dean of Harvard Law School, delivered a series of lectures at the University of Calcutta in 1948.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Roscoe_Pound (249 words)

	eBay - roscoe pound, Nonfiction Books, Books items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Roscoe Pound and Criminal Justice (1965) HC 1st ed?
		BookMarz-II Introduction to the Philosophy of Law: Roscoe Pound HC
		Criminal Justice in America by Roscoe Pound (1972)
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=roscoe+pound&newu=1&krd=1 (275 words)

	Charity Navigator Rating - The Roscoe Pound Institute
		The Roscoe Pound Institute was established in 1956 by trial lawyers to honor and build upon the work of Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Harvard Law School from 1916-1936.
		The Roscoe Pound Institute promotes open, ongoing dialogue with the academic and judicial communities, and the public, on issues critical to protecting and ensuring the right to civil justice.
		The Roscoe Pound Institute initiates and guides the debate that brings wide-ranging positive changes to American jurisprudence and solidifies the achievements that guarantee access to justice.
	www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/8617.htm (172 words)

	Duke Law and Roscoe Pound Institute Symposium Examined Consumer Arbitration
		The growing use of arbitration was the subject of a two-day symposium at Duke Law School on Oct. 4-5.
		Co-sponsored by Duke Law School’s Private Adjudication Center and the Roscoe Pound Institute, the program brought more than 20 leading academics in the field to Durham to discuss the future of arbitration.
		A full listing of the current drafts are available at www.roscoepound.org, the web site for the Roscoe Pound Institute.
	www.law.duke.edu /features/news_roscoe_pound.html (639 words)

	SSRN-The Obsolescence of the United States Courts of Appeals: Roscoe Pound's Structural Solution by Paul Carrington
		This article examines the problems associated with the federal courts of appeals that are preventing the courts from fulfilling the purpose for which they were designed: providing access to the larger institution of federal judicial power.
		The problems identified include an increase in caseload, the limited marginal value of decisions due to the transitory and illusory substantive law of the circuit, and the preoccupation with authoring opinions with such limited value.
		Pound argues for restraining the right of appeal to the court of appeals.
	papers.ssrn.com /sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=262360 (298 words)

	The Roscoe Pound Institute
		was established in 1956 by trial lawyers to honor and build upon the work of Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Harvard Law School from 1916-1936.
		The Pound Institute, in conjunction with the Vanderbilt University Law School and the Health Policy Center at the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies, hosted its second Law Professor Symposium on October 21-22, 2005.
		In September, 2005, the Pound Institute had the unique opportunity to present a Regional Judges Forum on the Civil Jury at the American Judges Association Education Meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, before seventy-five plus trial and appellate judges from around the nation.
	www.roscoepound.org (271 words)

	Acacia Fraternity \| Brother Roscoe Pound
		Brother Roscoe Pound earned international acclaim and was considered a legendary American jurist.
		His ideas were foundational to much of the New Deal legislation sponsored by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
		Pound was the chief advocate in the United States of adjusting the law to social conditions.
	www.acacia.org /notables_pound.htm (46 words)

	HLS Student Organizations: Roscoe Pound Society
		The Roscoe Pound Society is Harvard Law School's organization for people who have chosen to study law after work or graduate study in other fields.
		While they tend to range in age from 25 to 50, anyone is welcome whose path to law school was not traditional and who wants to meet other such students.
		The Society is named for Dean and Professor of Law Roscoe Pound (1870-1964), whose distinguished career as a legal educator began after a previous career as a botanist.
	www.law.harvard.edu /studorgs/roscoe (270 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Pound, Roscoe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pound, Roscoe POUND, ROSCOE [Pound, Roscoe] 1870-1964, American jurist, b.
		Pound was a prominent botanist as well as a jurist, and spent his early years in Nebraska practicing and teaching law, simultaneously serving as
		Name for the game Quincy Pondexter follows in the footsteps of father Roscoe and uncle Clifton at Memorial.(SPORTS)
	www.encyclopedia.com /articles/10453.html (331 words)

	Vermont Journal of Environmental Law
		Sponsored by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Roscoe Pound Institute (www.roscoepound.org)
		The Roscoe Hogan Environmental Law Essay Contest was established in 1970 by prominent environmental lawyer, the late Roscoe B. Hogan of Birmingham, Alabama, and serves to provide law students the opportunity to investigate and offer solutions to the multitude of injustices inflicted on the environment.
		Please see the Roscoe Pound Institute website for more information on eligibility and rules.
	www.vjel.org /roscoehogan.html (167 words)

	Civil Justice Digest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Roscoe Pound Institute is a legal think tank dedicated to the cause of promoting access to the civil justice system through its programs, publications, and research grants.
		The Institute was established in 1956 to build upon the work of Roscoe Pound, Dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936 and one of the law’s greatest educators.
		The Roscoe Pound Institute Civil Justice Digest is published by the Institute.
	www.atlanet.org /Publications/Tier3/CivilJusticeDigest.aspx (163 words)

	Synthetic Readings of Roscoe Pound's Jurisprudence
		In the first, "generous" reading, he argues that the work of Roscoe Pound might well possess significant current potential for the discipline of American comparative law.
		Given the prevalence of post-Realist perspectives in the American discipline of comparative law, Pound's work might offer an alternative methodology to that which has dominated American comparative law for at least the last thirty years.
		In his second, "severe" reading, Professor Lasser argues that Pound's comparative analyses nonetheless fall into most of the pitfalls that Pound had himself identified and warned against.
	www.bepress.com /gj/frontiers/vol1/iss1/art3 (220 words)

	Roscoe Pound
		Fatty and Duke; The tale of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle has some eerie similarities to the Duke lacrosse scandal.
		The Pound Foundation toasts 40 flourishing years.(Anniversary Issue)
		Rethinking civil rights lawyering and politics in the era before Brown.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0839931.html (243 words)

	Roscoe Pound Quotes
		1 Quotes for 'Roscoe Pound' in the Database.
		The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
		All Quotes are provided for educational purposes only and contributed by users.
	www.worldofquotes.com /author/Roscoe-Pound/1 (51 words)

	SSRN-The Merger of Law and Mediation: Lessons from Equity Jurisprudence and Roscoe Pound by Jacqueline Nolan-Haley
		This article examines Roscoe Pound's concerns with the decline of equity jurisprudence in the American legal system, suggesting that they resonate with those of modern ADR scholars who worry about the effects of blending settlement with adjudication and mediation with the law.
		This article argues that if court-connected mediation is to offer alternatives to traditional rule-bound justice, it must return to its complementary role to litigation and adjudication.
		Nolan-Haley, Jacqueline M., "The Merger of Law and Mediation: Lessons from Equity Jurisprudence and Roscoe Pound".
	papers.ssrn.com /sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=747645 (287 words)

	Find in a Library: Roscoe Pound; philosopher of law.
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	www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/57fec697734609e1.html (44 words)

	Day on Torts: Roscoe Pound Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Some of you are familiar with the Rosoce Pound Institute, an organization founded in 1956 which works to "help judges, academics and others understand a balanced view of the U.S. civil justice system."
		Last week, the Institute held a conference at Vanderbilt University School of Law on the issue of medical negligence.
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	www.dayontorts.com /miscellaneous-roscoe-pound-institute.html (751 words)

	Roscoe Books, Book Price Comparison at 130 bookstores
		Roscoe Pound: Philosopher of Law (Contributions in American History)
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