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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highways and Bi-Ways for Environmental Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The purpose of this essay is to discuss the past, present, and future of the environmental justice movement as illustrated by the highway between Selma and Montgomery in Alabama and the highway system surrounding the City of Atlanta in neighboring ...
Lazarus, Richard J.
core   +1 more source

The Legal Regulation of the Proprietary Rights in the People’s Republic of China: Comparison with Russian Law

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2011
The article is devoted to the analysis of the Law of the People’s Republic of China “On proprietary rights” which is compared in the basic points with relevant Russian legislation (mainly Civil Code of Russia).
A. V. Medvedev
doaj   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ON THE ESSENCE OF JURIDICAL CONSTRUCTION OF CIVIL LAW AND ITS BRANCH PECULIARITY

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2013
Objective: to reveal the essence of juridical construction in the civil law. Methods: the general methodological basis was formed by the general scientific (dialectic) method of cognition of the juridical reality, enabling to view the problems of ...
P. A. Bataykin
doaj  

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

HKU's double professional civil engineering and law programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The scale and complexity of civil engineering projects are increasing exponentially. Coupled with the growing trend of globalisation, the demand for high-calibre civil engineers who are also knowledgeable in legal matters is increasing.
Lee, PKK, Ng, ST, Tham, LG, Yeung, AT
core   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Mortality Rates and Their Determinants in a Cohort of Former Asbestos Miners in South Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A causal association between occupational asbestos exposure and lung disease, including pneumoconiosis and mesothelioma, is well established. Elevated mortality among former asbestos miners is expected. However, large‐scale South African studies examining all‐cause mortality in this population are lacking.
Yumna Williams‐Mohamed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE CONCEPT OF THE TRUST IN ROMANIAN LAW [PDF]

open access: yes
The trust, a unique institution, specific for the English-Saxon legal system - common-law- has been constantly rejected by the European continental legal systems (civil law).As a trend imposed by the requirements for strengthening the Single European ...
Luminiţa Tuleaşcă
core  

Civil and Common Law: A Historical Analysis of Colonial and Postcolonial Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Legal historians divide European law into two principal families: common law (British law) and civil law (continental European law). Common law judges favor cases; courts “discover” law on a case-by-case basis and those cases make precedents for future ...
Stroud, Patrick S
core   +1 more source

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