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Of autocratic incrementalism and inadvertent inspirations: the interaction between the European Court of Justice and national lawmakers in the rule of law crisis in Poland

open access: yesEuropean Law Open, 2023
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is often viewed as a revered champion of opposition to autocratic reforms in the Member States. In the context of the rule of law crisis in Poland, however, its resolute support for judicial independence contrasts ...
Jonas Bornemann
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Ball in the Commission’s Court: Ensuring the Effectiveness of EU Law the Day After the Court Ruled

open access: yesEuropean Papers, 2023
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2023 8(1), 243-271 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. – II. Overturning Democracy in the Name of the Law: The Use of Creative Compliance by EU Autocratic Legalists ...
Martina Di Gaetano
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‘The goal is not necessarily to sit at the table’—Resisting autocratic legalism in Hungarian academia [PDF]

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, 2020
Abstract The article analyses the strategies of Hungarian higher education interest organisations against the encroachments on academic freedom by Viktor Orbán's governments. We contrast the 2012–2013 and 2017–2019 protest waves and find that innovations in strategy came from new organisations in both periods, whereas established ones
Rafael Labanino, Michael Dobbins
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The Autocrat’s Moral-Legal Dilemma: Popular Morality and Legal Institutions in China

open access: yesComparative Political Studies, 2020
Authoritarian regimes sometimes professionalize their legal systems to govern more effectively. Yet when quasi-autonomous courts rule in contradiction to popular conceptions of right and wrong—popular morality—it might threaten citizens’ trust in the regime.
Iza Ding, Jeffrey Javed
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Autocratic legalism: the ‘silent’ authoritarianism

open access: yes, 2022
All regimes have courts but through so-called ‘autocratic legalism’, autocrats leverage them to consolidate regimes without initially raising red flags.
McGee, Akudo
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Using Law to Gut Law: Executive Aggrandizement and Quality of Government Decline in Chávez’s Venezuela

open access: yesSocial Sciences
This study examines the relationship between executive aggrandizement and Quality of Government (QoG) deterioration in Hugo Chávez’s Venezuela. Drawing on the framework of autocratic legalism—whereby legal forms are used to hollow out legal protections ...
Jeremy Ko   +2 more
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Misuse of emergency powers and its effect on civil society—the case of Hungary

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Democratic tolerance has been used for their own destruction in Hungary. Gradually, various forms of crisis management have become the very nature of the governing political parties since 2010. Under the framework of Carl Schmitt's enemy-friend dichotomy,
Gábor Mészáros
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Severe Headbanging Responsive to Levodopa in a Child With FOXP1 Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report a 9‐year‐old female with FOXP1 syndrome due to a de novo in‐frame deletion in the FOXP1 gene. The child has a severe neurodevelopmental disorder including global developmental delay and autism spectrum disorder. At age 2, she developed severe headbanging, which was progressive and did not respond to multidisciplinary, behavioral ...
Pamela Veale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otokratik Perubahan Konstitusi: Perbandingan di Hungaria dan Risiko Perubahan Formal Undang-Undang Dasar

open access: yesJurnal Konstitusi
The current trend of autocratic legalism has diversified at the level of constitutional change. Constitutional change, which was previously understood as an instrument of democratic countries to uphold protection for human rights, is now used to ...
Idul Rishan
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Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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