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MISSISSIPPI LAW JOURNAL SYMPOSIUM GamingLawandTechnology AdvantagePlayandCommercialCasinos Anthony Cabot RobertHannum GamblingintheTwenty-FirstCentury: JudicialResolutionofCurrentIssues John M. Norwood FromtheClassroomtotheCourtroom: TherapeuticJusticeandtheGamingIndustry's ImpactonLaw RonaldJ. Rychlak CoreyD. Hinshaw TheClassIIGamingDebate: TheJohnsonActvs.TheIndl\nGamingRegulatoryAct HeidiMcNeilStaudenmaier Andrew D. Lynch ARTICLE TheTrialofSirWalterRalegh: TheLawofTreason,TheTrialofTreasonandthe OriginsoftheConfrontationClause Allen D. Boyer COMMENT LosingtheBattleButWinningtheWar: TheFederalGovernment'sAttemptstoRegulate InternetGamingThroughUtilizationofthe WireActandOtherMeans mi-s:-f3-j/-->^imMi ;^-:t¥?^i«i^:s VOLUME 74 WINTER2005 NUMBERS RECENT DECISIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT AND THE MISSISSIPPI COURT OFAPPEALS Keep your office informed with a subscription to the Recent Decisions of the Mississippi Supreme Court and Court ofAppeals. 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