JSM 2012 Online Program

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394 *	Tue, 7/31/2012, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-Room 31B
Command Responsibility: Building Cases of Policy from Patterns of Individual Events in International Human Rights Cases and Domestic Class Action Suits — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section , Section on Survey Research Methods , International Indian Statistical Association , Committee on Scientific Freedom and Human Rights , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Megan Price, Benetech
Chair(s): Megan Price, Benetech
2:05 PM	Justice by the Numbers: Rwandan Prison Survey — Mary Gray, American University
2:25 PM	The Need for Sound Statistical Analysis of Issues Pertaining to Class Certification: The Problematic Studies Submitted in Dukes v. Walmart — Joseph Gastwirth, The George Washington University ; Weiwen Miao, Haverford College ; Efstathia Bura, The George Washington University
2:45 PM	Effective Command or Minor Aberrations: Statistical Analyses of Police Administrative Data Systems in Human Rights Cases from Chad and Guatemala — Romesh Silva, University of California at Berkeley ; Daniel Guzman, Benetech
3:05 PM	Discussant: Patrick Ball, Benetech
3:25 PM	Discussant: Cindy Cohn, Electronic Frontier Foundation
3:45 PM	Floor Discussion

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