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33 Hastings Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. [i] (2010)

handle is hein.journals/hasint33 and id is 1 raw text is: HASTINGS INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW Review VOL. 33 Winter 2010 NO. 1 Table of Contents ARTICLES THE ENVIRONMENT AND TRADE AGREEMENTS: SHOULD THE WTO BECOME MORE ACTIVELY INVOLVED? By Mark S. Blodgett and Richard J. Hunter, Jr ........................... 1 The article first explores several basic arguments con- cerning whether the World Trade Organization (WTO) should require member states to adopt environmental standards as major components of international trade agreements. Section II provides a brief background on the debate surrounding en- vironmental aspects of trade agreements and their relationship to development. Section III discusses the benefits and prob- lems associated with enforcing environmental standards through the WTO. Section IV provides arguments for the in- corporation of environmental standards in trade agreements through the WTO. APPROACHING VISIBLE JUSTICE: PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS FOR MENTAL EXAMINATIONS IN CHINA'S CAPITAL CASES By Z hiyuan G uo .................................................................................... 21 In 2008, the Yang Jia cop-killing case became both a na- tional sensation and received worldwide attention. The en- suing vehement debate over Yang Jia's mental fitness and the legitimacy of mental examinations in the case served as the in- spiration for this Article. Part I examines procedural flaws in