A Corporate Board's First Duty Should Be That of a Watchdog EDWARD E. LAWLER III and JAY CONGER, Edward E. Lawler III and Jay Conger, professors at USC's Marshall School of Business, are the authors of "Corporate Boards: Adding Value at the Top" (John Wiley & Sons, 2001).
Not Everyone Wants to Sail on Our Ship MARK BOWDEN, Mark Bowden is the author of "Black Hawk Down" and, more recently, "Killing Pablo" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001).
'Lock 'Em Up' Isn't Enough JAY ADAMS, Jay Adams is a clinical psychologist who has worked with sex offenders in state hospital, outpatient and prison settings. E-mail: jayklaus@msn.com.
Why the Whitewashing of Alicia Nash? LISA NAVARRETE, Lisa Navarrete is deputy vice president in the office of public information for the National Council of La Raza. She is based in Washington, D.C.