Top-Ten Recent SSRN Downloads

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Rank	Downloads	Paper Title
1	369	Racial Critiques of Mass Incarceration: Beyond the New Jim Crow James Forman, Yale University - Law School, Date posted to database: November 29, 2011
2	258	How Law Protects Dignity Jeremy Waldron, New York University (NYU) - School of Law, Date posted to database: December 17, 2011
3	204	Turning the Corner on Mass Incarceration? David Cole, Georgetown University Law Center, Date posted to database: December 15, 2011 [4th last week]
4	197	Legal N-Grams? A Simple Approach to Track the ‘Evolution’ of Legal Language Daniel Martin Katz, Michael James Bommarito, Michael James Bommarito, Julie Seaman, Adam Candeub, Eugene Agichtein, Michigan State University - College of Law, University of Michigan, Department of Financial Engineering, University of Michigan, Department of Political Science, Emory University School of Law, Michigan State University College of Law, Unaffiliated Authors - affiliation not provided to SSRN, Date posted to database: December 16, 2011 [3rd last week]
5	172	Neuroscience, Normativity, and Retributivism Michael S. Pardo, Dennis Patterson, University of Alabama School of Law, European University Institute, Date posted to database: December 6, 2011
6	147	Why Misdemeanors Matter: Defining Effective Advocacy in the Lower Criminal Courts Jenny Roberts, American University, Washington College of Law, Date posted to database: November 23, 2011
7	113	Petty Offenses, Drastic Consequences: Toward a Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel for Noncitizen Defendants Facing Deportation Alice J. Clapman, University of Baltimore School of Law, Date posted to database: November 21, 2011 [8th last week]
8	79	Circumvention Tourism I. Glenn Cohen, Harvard Law School, Date posted to database: December 1, 2011 [new to top ten]
9	72	The Benefits of a Right to Silence for the Innocent Shmuel Leshem, University of Southern California - Law School, Date posted to database: September 30, 2011 [new to top ten]
10	67	Potentially Perverse Effects of Corporate Civil Liability Samuel W. Buell, Duke University School of Law, Date posted to database: December 8, 2011 [new to top ten]