Selected Works @ USC Gould School of Law

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The Case of “Death for a Dollar Ninety-Five”: Finding America in American Injustice, Mary L. Dudziak, Making Sense of Miscarriages of Justice (2009)

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Framing the Choice between Cash and Courthouse: Experiences with the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Gillian K. Hadfield, Law and Society Review (2008)

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18. Evans, A.D., Lee, K., & Lyon, T.D. (in press). Complex questions asked by defense lawyers but not prosecutors predicts convictions in child abuse trials. Law & Human Behavior., Thomas D. Lyon, to be published (2008)

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Ten Facts About Fundamental Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2008)

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Comments on Liebman and Zeckhauser, Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2008)

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Behavioral Public Finance, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2008)

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Where's the Sex in Fiscal Sociology? Taxation and Gender in Comparative Perspective, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2008)

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A Consumed Income Tax: A Fair and Simple Plan for Tax Reform, Edward McCaffery, University of Southern California (2008)

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17. Quas, J.A., Wallin, A.R., Horwitz, B., Davis, E., & Lyon, T.D. (in press). Maltreated children’s understanding of and emotional reactions to dependency court involvement. Behavioral Sciences & the Law., Thomas D. Lyon, to be published (2008)

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Thurgood Marshall's Bill of Rights for Kenya, Mary L. Dudziak, Green Bag (2008)

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16. Lyon, T.D., Malloy, L.C., Quas, J.A., & Talwar, V. (2008). Coaching, truth Induction, and young maltreated children’s false allegations and false denials. Child Development, 79, 914-929., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2008)

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The Levers of Legal Design: Institutional Determinants of the Quality of Law, Gillian K. Hadfield, Journal of Comparative Economics (2008)

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15. Lyon, T.D., & Dorado, J.S. (2008). Truth induction in young maltreated children: The effects of oath-taking and reassurance on true and false disclosures. Child Abuse & Neglect, 32, 738-748., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2008)

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Legal Barriers to Innovation: The Growing Economic Cost of Professional Control Over Corporate Legal Markets, Gillian K. Hadfield, Stanford Law Review (2008)

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3. National Association of Counsel for Children and American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children in Support of Respondent, Giles v. California (2008), Thomas D. Lyon, (2008)

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Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey, Mary L. Dudziak, (2008)

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11. Lyon, T.D. (in press). Abuse disclosure: What adults can tell. In Bottoms, B. L., Goodman, G. S., & Najdowski, C. J. (Eds.). Child victims, child offenders: Psychology and law. New York: Guilford., Thomas D. Lyon, (in press) (2008)

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The Role of International Law Firms and Multijural Legal Human Capital in the Harmonization of Legal Regimes, Gillian K. Hadfield, (2007)

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14. Malloy, L.C., Lyon, T.D., & Quas, J.A. (2007). Filial dependency and recantation of child sexual abuse allegations. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 46, 162-170., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2007)

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The Quality of Law: Judicial Incentives, Legal Human Capital and the Evolution of Law, Gillian K. Hadfield, (2007)

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10. Lyon, T.D. (2007). False denials: Overcoming methodological biases in abuse disclosure research. In M.E. Pipe, M. E. Lamb, Y. Orbach, and A.C. Cederborg (Eds.), Disclosing abuse: Delays, denials, retractions and incomplete accounts (pp. 41-62). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2007)

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A Bill of Rights for Kenya: Marshall's Role, Mary L. Dudziak, (2007)

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2. National Association of Counsel for Children in Support of Respondents. Adrian Martell Davis v. Washington, Hershel Hammon v. Indiana (2007)., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2007)

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7. Lyon, T.D., & LaMagna, R. (2007). The history of children’s hearsay: From Old Bailey to post-Davis. Indiana Law Journal, 82, 1029-1058., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2007)

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Making Law/Making War in a World on Fire (revised 10/12/06), Mary L. Dudziak, Cambridge History of Law in America (forthcoming 2007) (2006)

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Working toward Democracy: Thurgood Marshall and the Constitution of Kenya, Mary L. Dudziak, Duke Law Journal (2006)

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Review of Brown v. Board of Education-Related History Web Sites, Mary L. Dudziak, (2006)

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Don’t Forget the Lawyers: Legal Human Capital and The Role of Lawyers in Supporting the Rule of Law, Gillian K. Hadfield, DePaul Law Review (2006)

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The 1963 March on Washington, At Home and Abroad, Mary L. Dudziak, Revue Française d'Études Américaines (2006)

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On Public versus Private Provision of Corporate Law, Gillian K. Hadfield and Eric Talley, Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (2006)

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Judging Science: An Essay on the Unscientific Basis of Beliefs about the Impact of Law on Science and the Need for Better Data about Law, Gillian K. Hadfield, Journal of Law and Policy (2006)

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Behavioral Economics and Fundamental Tax Reform, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2006)

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3. Lyon,T.D., & Matthews, M. (2006). Model Brief. Questioning of Child Witnesses., Thomas D. Lyon, created (2006)

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A Tale of Two Davids: Commentary on David Weisbach's "Implementing Income and Consumption Taxes: An Essay in Honor of David Bradford", Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2006)

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13. Lyon, T.D., & Saywitz, K.J. (2006). From post-mortem to preventive medicine: Next steps for research on child witnesses. Journal of Social Issues, 62, 833-861., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2006)

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Legal Borderlands: Law and the Construction of American Borders, Mary L. Dudziak and Leti Volpp, (2006)

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12. Malloy, L.C., & Lyon, T.D. (2006). Caregiver support and child sexual abuse: Why does it matter? Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 15, 97-103., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2006)

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11. Chaffin, M., Hanson, R., Saunders, B. E., Nichols, T., Barnett, D., Zeanah, C. Berliner, L., Egeland, B., Newman, E., Lyon, T., Letourneau, E., Miller-Perrin, C. (2006). Report of the APSAC task force on attachment therapy, Reactive Attachment Disorder, and attachment problems. Child Maltreatment, 11, 76-89., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2006)

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The Uneasy Case for Capital Taxation, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2006)

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9. Lyon, T.D., & Mechanic, M.D. (2006). Domestic violence and child protection: Confronting the dilemmas in moving from family court to dependency court. In N.E. Dowd, D.G. Singer, & R.F. Wilson (Eds.), Handbook of children, culture, and violence (pp. 21-38). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2006)

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“Law and Social Context in Civil Rights History,” Review essay, Michael J. Klarman, From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality (Oxford University Press, 2004)., Mary L. Dudziak, Chicago Law Review (2005)

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10. Friedman, W.J., & Lyon, T.D. (2005). The Development of Temporal-Reconstructive Abilities. Child Development, 76, 1202-1216., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2005)

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9. Freyd, J.J., Putnam, F.W., Lyon, T.D., Becker-Blease, K.A., Cheit, R.E., Siegel, N.B., & Pezdek, K. (2005). The problem of child sexual abuse: Response. Science, 309, 1183-1184. , Thomas D. Lyon, published (2005)

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Good Hybrids/Bad Hybrids, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2005)

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8. Freyd, J.J., Putnam, F.W., Lyon, T.D., Becker-Blease, K.A., Cheit, R.E., Siegel, N.B., & Pezdek, K. (2005). The science of child sexual abuse. Science, 308, 501. , Thomas D. Lyon, published (2005)

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Interchange: History in the Professional Schools, Mary L. Dudziak, Journal of American History (2005)

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Feminism, Fairness and Welfare: An Invitation to Feminist Law-and-Economics, Gillian K. Hadfield, Annual Review of Law and Social Science (2005)

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Exploring Economic and Democratic Theories of Litigation: Differences between Individual and Organizational Litigants in the Disposition of Federal Civil Cases, Gillian K. Hadfield, Stanford Law Review (2005)

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7. Kendall-Tackett, K., Lyon, T., Taliaferro, G., & Little, L. (2005). Why child maltreatment researchers should include children’s disability status in their maltreatment studies. Child Abuse & Neglect, 29, 147-151., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2005)

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Hurricane Damage, Mary L. Dudziak, (2005)

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The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: "An Unprecedented Experiment in American Democracy", Gillian K. Hadfield, The Future of Terrorism Risk Insurance (2005)

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A New Understanding of Tax, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2005)

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The Political Psychology of Redistribution, Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron, University of Southern California (2005)

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Three Views of Tax, Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2005)

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2. Lyon, T.D. (2005) Ten step investigative interview., Thomas D. Lyon, created (2005)

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8. Lyon, T.D. (2005). Speaking with children: Advice from investigative interviewers In P.F. Talley (Ed.), Handbook for the treatment of abused and neglected children (pp. 65-82). Binghamton, NY: Haworth. (reprinted in Lyon, T.D. (2005). Child development, competence, and credibility: The latest research. In A.G. Donnelly (Ed.), State of the Art Advocacy for Children, Youth, and Families (pp. 29-44). Denver, CO: National Association of Counsel for Children.), Thomas D. Lyon, published (2005)

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The demise -- and possible revival -- of Roe vs. Wade, Mary L. Dudziak, (2004)

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The Many Legal Institutions that Support Contractual Commitment, Gillian K. Hadfield, Handbook of New Institutional Economics (2004)

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Finding the Words, Mary L. Dudziak, (2004)

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Where have all the trials gone? Settlements, non-trial adjudications and statistical artifacts in the changing disposition of federal civil cases, Gillian K. Hadfield, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (2004)

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Shakedown at Gucci Gulch: A Tale of Death, Money and Taxes, Edward J. McCaffery and Linda R. Cohen, University of Southern California (2004)

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Starving the beast: The psychology of budget deficits, Jonathan Baron and Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2004)

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Thinking About Tax, Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron, University of Southern California (2004)

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7. Lyon, T.D. (2004, Spring). The Supreme Court and reluctant witnesses: Crawford v. Washington. Section on Child Maltreatment Newsletter, Division 37, American Psychological Association, 9(1), 1-2., Thomas D. Lyon, Published (2004)

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Shakedown at Gucci Gulch: A Tale of Death, Money & Taxes, Edward J. McCaffery and Linda R. Cohen, ExpressO (2004)

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Toward an Agenda for Behavioral Public Finance, Edward J. McCaffery and Joel Slemrod, University of Southern California (2004)

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Brown as a Cold War Case, Mary L. Dudziak, Journal of American History (2004)

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Delivering Legality on the Internet: Developing Principles for the Private Provision of Commercial Law, Gillian K. Hadfield, American Law and Economics Review (2004)

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Masking Redistribution (or its Absence), Jonathan Baron and Edward J. McCaffery, University of Southern California (2004)

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6. Lyon, T.D. (2004, Winter). Educating the public through the Michael Jackson case. Section on Child Maltreatment Newsletter, Division 37, American Psychological Association, 8(3), 10-11., Thomas D. Lyon, Published (2004)

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Who Cares about Courts? Creating a Constituency for Judicial Independence in Africa: A Review of Jennifer Widner, Building the Rule of Law: Francis Nyalali and the Road to Judicial Independence in Africa (2001), Mary L. Dudziak, Michigan Law Review (2003)

September 11 in History: A Watershed Moment?, Mary L. Dudziak, (2003)

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The Supreme Court's History of Indifference to the Opinions of Other Countries' Courts, Mary L. Dudziak, (2003)

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LOOKING INSIDE: Even Two Years Later, Memories Are Changing , Mary L. Dudziak, (2003)

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1. American Psychological Association, National Association of Counsel for Children, American Professional Society on the Abuse of CHildren, and California Professional Society on the Abuse of Children in Support of Respondent. Marion R. Stogner v. California (2003)., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2003)

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On Using U.S. Diplomatic Records for Research on African Constitutions: A Guide to the Archives , Mary L. Dudziak, (2002)

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7. Lyon, T.D. (2002). Expert testimony on the suggestibility of children: Does it fit? In Bottoms, B.L., Kovera, M.B., & McAuliff, B.D. (Eds.), Children, social science, and the law (pp. 378-411). New York: Cambridge., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2002)

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6. Lyon, T.D. (2002). Child witnesses and the oath. In Westcott, H.L., Davies, G.M., & Bull, R.H.C. (Eds.), Children's testimony: A handbook of psychological research and forensic practice (pp. 245-260). West Sussex, U.K.: Wiley., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2002)

The Politics of 'The Least Dangerous Branch': The Court, the Constitution and Constitutional Politics Since 1945 , Mary L. Dudziak, A Companion to Post-1945 America (2002)

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The Duty of the Living, Mary L. Dudziak, (2002)

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5. Lyon, T.D. (2002). Scientific Support for Expert Testimony on Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation In J.R. Conte (Ed.), Critical issues in child sexual abuse (pp. 107-138). Newbury Park, CA: Sage., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2002)

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Privatizing Commercial Law: Lessons from ICANN, Gillian K. Hadfield, Journal of Small and Emerging Business Law (2002)

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4. Saywitz, K.J., Goodman, G.S., & Lyon, T.D. (2002). Interviewing children in and out of court: Current research and practice implications. In J. Myers, L. Berliner, J. Briere, C.T. Hendrix, C. Jenny, & T. Reid (Eds.), The APSAC Handbook on Child Maltreatment (2d Ed., pp. 349-377). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2002)

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"American Law as a Sojourner," Review of Eileen P. Scully. Bargaining with the State from Afar: American Citizenship in Treaty Port China, 1844-1942. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001., Mary L. Dudziak, (2002)

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6. Lyon, T.D. (2002). Applying suggestibility research to the real world: The case of repeated questions. Law & Contemporary Problems, 65, 97-126., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2002)

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3. Saywitz, K.J., & Lyon, T.D. (2002). Coming to grips with children’s suggestibility. In M. Eisen, G. Goodman, & J. Quas (Eds.), Memory and suggestibility in the forensic interview (pp. 85-113). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2002)

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5. Lyon, T.D. (2002, Winter). Support persons and the child witness. Section on Child Maltreatment Newsletter, Division 37, American Psychological Association, 6(3), 5., Thomas D. Lyon, Published (2002)

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"America the Beautiful", Mary L. Dudziak, (2001)

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4. Lyon, T.D. (2001, Fall). Let’s not exaggerate the suggestibility of children. Court Review, 38, 12-14., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2001)

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Allen Iverson and Urban Community, Mary L. Dudziak, (2001)

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6. Lyon, T.D., Saywitz, K.J., Kaplan, D.L., & Dorado, J.S. (2001). Reducing maltreated children’s reluctance to answer hypothetical oath-taking competency questions. Law & Human Behavior, 25, 81-92., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2001)

Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy, Mary L. Dudziak, (2000)

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The Price of Law: How the Market for Lawyers Distorts the Justice System, Gillian K. Hadfield, Michigan Law Review (2000)

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1. Lyon, T.D., & Saywitz, K.J. (2000). Qualifying Children to Take the Oath: Materials for Interviewing Professionals., Thomas D. Lyon, created (2000)

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5. Lyon, T.D. (2000). Child witnesses and the oath: empirical evidence. University of Southern California Law Review, 733,1017-1074., Thomas D. Lyon, published (2000)

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2. Lyon, T.D. (1999). Are battered women bad mothers? Rethinking the termination of abused women’s parental rights for failure to protect. In H. Dubowitz (Ed.), Neglected children: Research, practice, and policy (pp. 237-260). Newbury Park, CA: Sage., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1999)

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4. Lyon, T.D. (1999). The new wave of suggestibility research: A critique. Cornell Law Review, 84, 1004-1087., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1999)

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5. Lyon, T.D., & Saywitz, K.J. (1999). Young maltreated children’s competence to take the oath. Applied Developmental Science, 3, 16-27., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1999)

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1. Lyon, T.D., & Koehler, J.J. (1998). Where researchers fear to tread: Interpretive differences among testifying experts in child sexual abuse cases. In S.J. Ceci & H. Hembrooke (Eds.), Expert witnesses in child abuse cases: What can and should be said in court (pp. 249-263). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1998)

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4. Kato, P.M., Lyon, T.D., & Rasco, C. (1998). Reasoning about moral aspects of illness and treatment by preschoolers who are healthy or have a chronic illness. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 19, 68-76., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1998)

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3. Lyon, T.D., & Koehler, J.J. (1996). The relevance ratio: Evaluating the probative value of expert testimony in child sexual abuse cases. Cornell Law Review, 82, 43-78., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1996)

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3. Lyon, T.D. (1996, Fall). The effect of threats on children’s disclosure of sexual abuse. APSAC Advisor, 9, 9-15., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1996)

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1. Lyon, T.D. (1996). The law and psychology of the child witness. (Book review of L.S. McGough (1994). Child witnesses: Fragile voices in the American legal system). Contemporary Psychology, 41, 701-702., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1996)

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2. Lyon, T.D. (1996, Spring). Assessing children's competence to take the oath: Research and recommendations. APSAC Advisor, 9, 1, 3-7., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1996)

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2. Lyon, T.D., Gilles, E., & Cory, L. (1996). Medical evidence of physical Abuse in Infants and Young Children, 28, 93-167., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1996)

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3. Lyon, T.D. (1995). False allegations and false denials in child sexual abuse. Psychology, Public Policy, & Law, 1, 429-437., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1995)

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Josephine Baker, Racial Protest, and the Cold War , Mary L. Dudziak, Journal of American History (1994)

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2. Lyon, T.D., & Flavell, J.F. (1994). Young children's understanding of "remember" and "forget." Child Development, 65, 1357-1371., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1994)

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1. Lyon, T.D. (1993). Children's decision-making competency: Misunderstanding Piaget. Violence Update, 4, 6, 9., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1993)

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1. Lyon, T.D., & Flavell, J.F. (1993). Young children's understanding of forgetting over time. Child Development, 64, 789-800., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1993)

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Desegregation as a Cold War Imperative, Mary L. Dudziak, Stanford Law Review (1988)

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Desegregation as a Cold War Imperative, Mary L. Dudziak, Stanford Law Review (1988)

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The Limits of Good Faith: Desegregation in Topeka, Kansas, 1950-1956 , Mary L. Dudziak, Law and History Review (1987)

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1. Lyon, T.D. (1987). Sexual exploitation of divorce clients: The lawyer's prerogative? Harvard Women's Law Journal, 10, 159-201., Thomas D. Lyon, published (1987)