Tag Archives: ethics

Red Means Go

Posted on February 22, 2019 by mrlibrarian7

There’s a whole lot of problems that people have to deal with these days.  Hopefully people realize that red means stop and that if you have to bend a law to win, maybe you need to rethink your logic. Continue reading →

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Free Doughnuts and Ethics

Posted on October 22, 2015 by erikyadams

by Erik Adams Recently, NPR’s Planet Money“ podcast aired “The Power of Free” (originally aired in July 2012 as “The Cost of Free Doughnuts”). It relates the story of how many veterans don’t like the Red Cross, because for a … Continue reading →

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Too Crowded? The Pros and Cons of Crowdsourcing Legal Research

Posted on December 4, 2014 by ashleyahlbrand

A few weeks ago, I gave a lecture in our Advanced Legal Research course on free and low-cost legal research. This is not a new lecture topic for me. Typically, we focus on Fastcase and Casemaker for the low-cost resources, … Continue reading →

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Teaching metadata as part of legal research

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Shawn Friend

One of the new things that we taught this semester was a more in depth discussion about the ethics of research.  There are several things to teach about ethics.  Many of them we have taught before – you have to … Continue reading →

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