Questions we Can Help you to Answer

Paper Instructions:

The Buffalo Creek Disaster:
(1)A minimum of ten (10) impressions, reactions, or take-away comments from the book;
(2)Your reaction to the outcome of the case;
(3)Your personal assessment of the ethical conduct of Gerald M. Stern (attorney), K.K. Hall (Judge), Pittson, the management of Buffalo Creek, and any other character/participant in the story;
(4)How the case/story has impacted your view of the legal system (has it re-affirmed what you thought or, perhaps, changed your view?);
(5)Knowing what you now do, what would you advise Attorney Stern (or someone in his position), if a case like this were to occur again?
Yes, there can be overlap between the items you state in answers to the above questions/issues (which are intended more as prompts to get you to tell me your impressions of the book and its characters)