Spring 2002, Vol. 32, No. 2

Front Matter

INTRODUCTION    vii

CONTENTS

Incorporating the Law of Criminal Procedure in Termination of Parental Rights Cases: Giving Children a Voice ThroughMathews v. Eldridge    143
Judge Michael D. Bustamante

Problems with Court-Annexed Mandatory Arbitration: Illustrations from the New Mexico Experience   181
Judge William P. Lynch

Resolving Land-use Disputes by Intimidation: Slapp Suits in New Mexico   217
Frederick M. Rowe & Leo M. Romero

Death in the Desert: A New Look at the Involuntary Intoxication Defense in New Mexico   243
Shawn Marie Boyne & Gary C. Mitchell

NOTES

CIVIL PROCEDURE AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: Changing New Mexico Remittitur Procedure to Protect the Appropriate Balance of Power Between Judge and Jury—Allsup's Convenience Stores, Inc. v. North River Insurance Co.  277
Sean J. Sullivan

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: State v. Nemeth—The Community Caretaker Exception to the Fourth Amendment   291
Alison Sanders

CRIMINAL LAW: Applying the General/Specific Statute Rule in New Mexico—State v. Santillanes   313
Quentin Smith

TORTS: Smith v. Ruidoso: Tightening the Leash on New Mexico's Dogs   335
Anna Sibylle Ehresmann