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Rhode Island Report on the Judiciary 1979 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
This report describes progress and programs in all the state courts. Its articles briefly mention some of the efforts and achievements of our judges and court employees to better serve the people of Rhode Island and the interests of ...

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From Moral Supervenience to Moral Contingentism (In One Easy Step!)

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to the Divide & Conquer (DC) strategy (Fogal and Risberg 2020) for explaining moral supervenience, the modal covariation between moral and natural properties can be partly explained by appeal to pure moral principles. Bhogal (2022) has recently argued that DC fails.
Alexios Stamatiadis‐Bréhier
wiley   +1 more source

Unauthorized Practice of Law: Bank Prohibited From Providing Estate Analysis Service [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
The Ohio Supreme Court enjoined a national bank from providing estate analysis reports to prospective customers on the ground that this program involved the giving of legal advice by a lay institution.

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How Do Algorithmic Decision‐Making Systems Used in Public Benefits Determinations Fail? Insights From Legal Challenges

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When algorithmic decision‐making systems fail to function as intended, they become conduits for administrative error and risk producing arbitrary determinations through the very technologies meant to prevent them. Analysis of 71 federal and state court dockets contesting algorithm‐based determinations in disability, unemployment, and nutrition
Esra Gules‐Guctas
wiley   +1 more source

Coaxing Compliance: Ethiopian Lawyers, Chinese Companies, and the Cultivation of Respect

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past three decades, a growing number of Chinese enterprises have entered Ethiopia's construction and manufacturing sectors as contractors and investors. While adapting to a new regulatory environment, many of these companies have faced administrative challenges and accusations of noncompliance, some of which have been brought to court.
Miriam Driessen
wiley   +1 more source

The Material and Textual Value of Manuscript and Print Binding Waste☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2019, the Foundation of Christ's Hospital at Lincoln made a bequest of early printed books to the Bodleian Library. The collection is rich in sixteenth‐century tooled bindings, many of which preserve manuscript and printed waste in the form of pastedowns, endleaves and endleaf guards.
Tamara Atkin
wiley   +1 more source

Tearing Down the Wall: How Transfer-on-Death Real-Estate Deeds Challenge the Inter Vivos/Testamentary Divide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This Article will examine one of the most recent will substitutes, the transfer-on-death (“TOD”) real-estate deed. Nearly half of the states have recognized, through common-law forms or legislation, a mechanism to allow for the transfer of real property
Emrick, Stephanie L., Wright, Danaya C.
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First‐Generation Inequalities, Adaptation, and Resilience

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT First‐generation college students face systemic barriers to persistence, including lower campus engagement, delayed graduation, and higher departure rates compared to their continuing‐generation peers. While these disadvantages are well documented, less is known about how first‐generation students adapt to institutional contexts laden with ...
Erick Axxe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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