Vol. 27 No. 1, September 2003

Index

• Preface.
• Does technology spell trouble with a capital "T"? Human dignity and public policy.
• Retribution: the central aim of punishment.
• Dignity and desert in punishment theory.
• Inevitable mens rea.
• Pope John Paul II and the dignity of the human being.
• Religious liberty and human dignity: a tale of two declarations.
• The welfare debate: getting past the bumper stickers.
• A crisis of caring: a Catholic critique of American welfare reform.
• Social welfare, human dignity, and the puzzle of what we owe each other.
• The limits of international law in protecting dignity.
• What we can learn about human dignity from international law.
• Today's Senate confirmation battles and the role of the federal judiciary.
• Our broken judicial confirmation process and the need for filibuster reform.
• Beyond State Farm: due process constraints on noneconomic compensatory damages.
• Davey's plea: Blaine, Blair, Witters, and the protection of religious freedom.
• Roe and the new frontier.
• The diversity lie.
• Struck out looking: continued confusion in Eighth Amendment proportionality review after Ewing v. California.