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Power Sharing and the Rule of Law in the Aftermath of Civil War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
What effect do power-sharing institutions agreed to as part of civil war settlements have on the development of the rule of law in post–civil war states?
Hartzell, Caroline A., Hoddie, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Foreword

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of Syariah and Law
As late as thirty years ago, one would not find articles on civil law A (I am using the term to mean non-Shariah law applicable in Malaysia) and Islamic law, articles containing comparisons of the two laws on the same subject, not even articles written ...
Tun Abdul Hamid Haji Mohamad
doaj  

Legal Origins and the Evolution of Institutions: Evidence from American State Courts [PDF]

open access: yes
Several important studies of institutions assume that the quality of institutions is persistent following some formative historic event. The assumption of institutional persistence, however, begs the question of how these institutions persisted.
Daniel Berkowitz, Karen Clay
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The lack of legal protections in the United States to prevent commercializing the dead for education and research: Consequences and risks to anatomists

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract A lack of minimum legal standards for body donation programs undermines recent strides by anatomy professionals to promote ethical best practices in the United States (US). In particular, the commercialization of the dead by nontransplant tissue banks poses a risk to the public trust in academic body donation programs.
Laura E. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Copyright Protection: Civil Law vs. Criminal Law [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider optimal copyright protection strategies from the government and producer perspectives. Our model assumes that the government sets the penalty for infringement, and that the producer is responsible for monitoring illegal activity. We find that
Arai, Yasuhiro
core  

Fighting Terrorism in an Electronic Age: Does the Patriot Act Unduly Compromise Our Civil Liberties? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The USA PATRIOT Act is tremendously controversial, both lauded by law enforcement and decried by civil liberties groups. This iBrief considers two of the Act\u27s communications monitoring provisions, concluding that each compromises civil liberties to a
Raab, Christopher P.
core   +1 more source

“You're this person who's providing light”: Embodied responses to information loss and transition within LGBTQIA+ communities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
wiley   +1 more source

Louisiana and Quebec Terminology as a Tool in Polish-English Legal Translation

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2018
While in the majority of English-speaking territories the dominant legal tradition is common law, in Louisiana and Quebec the native language is English and the legal system stems from continental civil law.
Kusik Przemysław
doaj   +1 more source

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