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Capital Punishment in the Lens of the Shari’ah
International Journal of 'Umrānic Studies, 2022 Shari’ah as a legal system of law in Islam is greatly misunderstood by a cross section of the intellectuals due to the prescription of capital punishments in the legal system.
Abdulrazaq Kilani
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Local norms of cheating and the cultural evolution of crime and punishment: a study of two urban neighborhoods [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 The prevalence of antisocial behavior varies across time and place. The likelihood of committing such behavior is affected by, and also affects, the local social environment.
Kari Britt Schroeder +2 more
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, 1994 Ronald J. Tabak, Chair of the Committee on the Death Penalty for the American Bar Association\u27s Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities, discusses the Section\u27s purpose in organizing Forhdam University School of Law\u27s panel discussion ...
Tabak, Ronald J.
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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Penalties in Action in Classical Athens
Classica Cracoviensia, 2014 Penalties in Action in Classical Athens. A Preliminary Survey This paper attempts to look at the inner workings of the punitive system in ancient Athens. After a brief survey of the range of penalties available in Classical Athens (capital punishment,
Jan Kucharski
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Russian deserters of World War I [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2014 Desertion is one of the most active forms of ordinary resistance of the people to the state pressure during the low-popular war which is conducting for the purposes unclear for the people.
Os'kin Maksim
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Death Penalty Politics: The Fragility of Abolition in Asia and the Pacific
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022 This special collection of articles on the death penalty and the politics of abolition in Asia and the Pacific is published to coincide with the centenary of one of the world’s earliest statutory abolitions, in the Australian state of Queensland, in ...
Mark Finnane +2 more
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Retention and Reform in Japanese Capital Punishment
Michigan Journal of Law Reform, 2016 This Article focuses on the failure of abolition and of death penalty reform in Japan in order to illustrate contingencies in the trajectory of capital punishment in the modern world. Part I describes three facts about postwar Japan that help explain why
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Muscle Memory and the Local Concentration of Capital Punishment [PDF]
, 2016 The modern death penalty is not just concentrating in a handful of practicing states; it is disappearing in all but a few capitally active localities.
Kovarsky, Lee B
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Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse +2 more
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