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Experimenting with Justice: The Federal Judicial Center Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Jerry Goldman
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American Bar Foundation Research Journal , Volume 8 , Issue 3 , Summer 1983 , pp. 733 - 739
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Copyright © American Bar Foundation, 1983 

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7 There are public harms, too. These require justification, though the kind of justification through the direct weighing of costs and benefits seems less problematic than that required for the imposition of individual harms. Experimentation at 28.Google Scholar

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9 Id. Google Scholar

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17 This is inferred from the inadequacy of earlier studies.Google Scholar

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