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Law Practice

May 1, 2001

Domain Shame

Too many ignore the childhood precept of owning up and believe that the "adult thing" to do is to try to get away with paying the minimal amount to atone for their malfeasance.

        By Rod S. Berman
        
        Own Up! Isn't this what our parents taught us to do when we made mistakes as children? I come from a middle-class background, although I do not think that the lesson of owning up relates to any particular socioeconomic level. Rather, it relates to a value system that runs across all socioeconomic...

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