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Alcance de la Corte Constitucional en el sistema de selección y revisión
La Constitución de 2008 convirtió a la Corte Constitucional en un órgano para la creación de precedentes constitucionales. En esa medida, una de sus facultades más importantes es la selección y revisión de sentencias de garantías jurisdiccionales.
Cristina Pazmiño Carrera
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Strategic Behaviour and Risk Aversion in Local Governance
Abstract Under what conditions is local governance influenced by external interests? I illustrate the capacity of external lobbies' strategic behavior to affect local change on hot button issues by exploiting resource asymmetries between them. Using a case of gun policy in the Chicago suburbs, I analyse how local policymaking on guns changed. While the
Josephine Harmon
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Skeleton Keys to Hospital Doors: Adolescent Adults who Refuse Life‐Sustaining Medical Treatment
We consider how the sufficiency of young adults’ autonomy is judged in light of biological, social and psychological evidence that adolescence can continue into the mid 20s. Until then, adolescent adults are prone to developmental immaturity which can affect risk taking, impulsivity, and independence in decision making.
Emma Cave, Hannah Cave
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States are engaging in brute force (anti) federalism, where both sides of the political spectrum push agendas that extend beyond the Founder's early ideal of balanced federalism, using popular support and special interest groups' interests as their springboard.
Kathryn Kisska‐Schulze +2 more
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Función y significado del recurso constitucional en Alemania
El artículo presenta al recursoconstitucional o Verfassungsbeschwerde,similar al amparo mexicano, ante el Tribu-nal Constitucional Federal alemán comoun medio extraordinario de impugnaciónque permite a los ciudadanos combatircualquier violación a sus ...
Jutta Limbach
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The Supreme Court has wide discretion to choose the cases it will decide. These choices matter, as they both shape and are shaped by our national social, political, and economic discourse. So how does the Court exercise its discretion? The Supreme Court’s rules explain that it may hear any case “important” enough for it to decide.
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Deploying fetal death: “Fetal burial” laws and the necropolitics of reproduction in Indiana
Abstract While abortion foes in the United States rhetorically promote “life,” discursive invocations of death are foundational to antiabortion advocacy. Pro‐life strategists have made gains mandating the mourning of aborted fetuses through fetal burial bills, which require abortion providers to cremate or bury fetal tissue from abortion procedures ...
Risa Cromer, Sophie Bjork‐James
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Judicial Choice Among Cases for Certiorari [PDF]
How does the Supreme Court choose among cases to grant cert? In a model with a strategic Supreme Court, a continuum of rule-following lower courts, a set of potential cases for revision, and a dist...
Bustos Donoso, Álvaro, Jacobi, Tonja
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Few Indian reservations have any semblance of a private sector. Consequently, poverty and unemployment are major problems in much of Indian country. While there are many reasons why private enterprise is scarce in Indian country, one of the foremost reasons is businesses do not trust tribal courts. Businesses' distrust of tribal courts is not unique as
Adam Crepelle
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The Indian Child Welfare Act during the Brackeen years
Abstract From 2017 through 2022, while the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”) was under direct constitutional attack from Texas, state courts around the country continued hearing appeals on ICWA with virtually no regard for the decision‐making happening in Haaland v. Brackeen in the federal courts.
Kathryn E. Fort, Adrian T. Smith
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