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3-5 Government Versus Private Ownership and Operation 83
3-6 Competition as an SOS Economic Solution 86
4-1 Super-Optimizing Analysis Applied to the China Excess
Population Problem
95
5-1 Briefing an Appellate Case: San Antonio v. Rodriguez 105
5-2 Briefing by Analyzing Multiple Issues: The Marbury Case 107
5-3 Synthesizing a Set of Specific Cases: Legislative Redistricting 111
5-4 Improving Case Prediction by Changing the Measurement:
Welfare Cases as an Illustrative Example
113
5-5 Evaluating Public Law Controversies: Search and Seizure 116
5-6 Evaluating Private Law Controversies: Divorce 119
6-1 Computer-Aided Legal Policy Evaluation: Public Aid as
an Example
127
6-2 Computer-Aided Counseling: Whether to Obtain a Divorce
as an Example
132
6-3 Computer-Aided Negotiation: Plea Bargaining as an Example 133
6-4 Computer-Aided Mediation: Legal Services for the Poor as
an Example
136
7-1 Legal Definitions: Constitutionality and Contracts 142
7-2 Legal Classification: Torts 145
7-3 Legal Classification: Crimes 146
8-1 Deciding Whether to Take or Reject a Case 154
8-2 Deciding Whether to Settle or Go to Trial 155
8-3 Determining the Probability of Guilt 158
8-4 Deciding Whether to Convict 160
9-1 Law Evaluation: Evidence Illegally Obtained 168
9-2 Threshold Values in Cross-Tabulation Analysis 172
9-3 Data for Predicting Criminal Case Decisions: Convict or
Acquit
174
9-4 Data for Predicting Criminal Case Decisions: Length of
Sentence
177
10-1 Using the P/G% Software to Facilitate Super-Optimum
Mediation
189
10-2 A Super-Optimizing Analysis of Evidence Illegally
Obtained
193

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Publication Information: Book Title: Legal Scholarship, Microcomputers and Super-Optimizing Decision-Making. Contributors: Stuart S. Nagel - author. Publisher: Quorum Books. Place of Publication: Westport, CT. Publication Year: 1993. Page Number: xii.
    
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