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Abstract Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? This article explores this question in the context of the US–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). The article examines, in particular, the potential role of the Secretariat for Submissions on Environmental Enforcement Matters (SEEM) of the TPA.
Pablo Peña
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Structured instruments for insanity defense evaluations: Opportunities and limitations
Abstract Insanity evaluations are often criticized for their—alleged—lack of objectivity, reliability and transparency. Structured tools to guide and support forensic evaluators during these evaluations have been developed—but they are rarely employed in forensic practice.
Giovanna Parmigiani +3 more
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Emergency powers, anti‐corruption, and policy failures during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Puerto Rico
Abstract This paper explores how the use of emergency powers by the US and Puerto Rican governments exacerbated the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and manufactured the conditions for furthering the multilayered economic, legal, political, and humanitarian crisis affecting Puerto Rico since 2006. The paper discusses three cases.
Jose Atiles
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Poner la cuerpa: The Body as a Site of Reproductive Rights Activism in Peru
The issue of the body is central to feminist theory and activism. This article draws on social movement and performance theory to analyse the role of the body as a site of activism in performances and as a site that is subject to patriarchal and racial oppression.
Phoebe Martin
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Abstract This study examines the cultural concept of grandmothers as caregivers and potential attachment figures for their grandchildren in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Specifically, we examined the influence of the grandmaternal co‐residence with grandchildren on their caregiving involvement and on the dyad's relationship formation.
Wiebke Johanna Schmidt +2 more
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ABSTRACT Police work is obviously a question of pursuing subjects. In postslave societies, one figure dominates; police are always after the young Black man. Meanwhile, another distinctive subject of policing exists. In São Paulo, Brazil, police detectives are also worried about the failing White father.
GRAHAM DENYER WILLIS
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El presente artículo se aproxima al Derecho penal de transición entre el orden jurídico castellano-indiano del virreinato de la Nueva Granada y orden jurídico republicano, enfocándose en la legislación contra ladrones anterior al Código Penal de 1837 ...
C. Silva
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Código Penal Militar: ámbito subjetivo de aplicación
La competencia de la Jurisdicción Militar es una de las cuestionesmás debatidas desde la época de la Transición democrática. Desde entonces seha tratado de limitar su competencia al ámbito estrictamente castrense.
Juan Pozo Vilches
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CRIME IMPOSSÍVEL: 17 CÓDIGO PENAL
O presente trabalho de conclusão de curso tem a pretensão de analisar, sob a ótica da legislação da doutrina e da jurisprudência, a figura do crime impossível, preservando a sua integridade na forma de conter o poder punitivo do estado no que se refere ...
A. Costa, Edson José Perlin
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SUMARIO: Introducción. Consideraciones previas en torno a los mecanismos de creación normativa en materia penal durante el siglo XIX: la poca participación de las Cortes en el desarrollo de la Ley penal.
Gabriela Cobo del Rosal
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