[Sca-cooks] Visiting New York

[david friedman]

>not exactly enroute...but we could meet for lunch in new haven. only 
>place i know near campus is a falafel place, oddly enough...
>
>Hm, if we abolish criminal law, what exactly would we do...i vaguely 
>remember admin law, but i dont think that applies...grin


Tort law. Tort and criminal are two ways of doing essentially the 
same thing--imposing costs on people who do bad things to other 
people, in order that they won't.

For a real world example of pure tort, consider saga period Iceland.

>margali
><wondering where her cd copy of the CFR managed to disappear to...>
>
>david friedman wrote:
>>>Hm, talks on what?
>>
>>
>>To the Yale Political Union on "Should we abolish the criminal law?"
>>
>>To the U of Chicago club and to a group at Yale that a friend of 
>>mine (who set the talks up) is part of, on technological change 
>>over the next few decades and issues it will raise.
>>
>>>margali
>>>did i mention Phlip and I live about an hour and a few from New Haven?.....
>>
>>
>>In what direction? I'll be either driving or taking  the train down 
>>from Boston to visit a friend north of NYC on Monday morning, if 
>>all goes according to current plans. If you are en route, that 
>>might be an argument for driving.
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