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Police Officer Perspectives of Section 136 Detention Processes for Children in the North of England

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (also 2025) enables police officers in England and Wales to detain individuals in public places who appear to be experiencing mental distress and require mental health assessment. Whilst detained adults have received research attention, little is known about how Section 136 is used with children.
Jayne Erlam
wiley   +1 more source

Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting for Hollanders: The community responsibility system, trade sanctions, and public debt in the late‐medieval Low Countries

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
wiley   +1 more source

Columbia River Treaty Hydrometeorological Committee: 2004 Supplemental report

open access: yes
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Columbia River Treaty Operating Committee;
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Reimagining State Aid: Guiding Law and Policy Reform in a Changing World

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU state aid law has shifted fundamentally from an originally purely repressive tool to a proactive steering mechanism for critical EU goals today. This paper argues that the current legal framework in Article 107 TFEU is gravely misaligned with this new function.
Thomas Jaeger
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms for Improving Interparliamentary Cooperation in the Post-Soviet Space

open access: yesЕвразийская интеграция: экономика, право, политика
The study examines the potential of the inter-parliamentary institutions of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and the Eurasian Economic Union in terms of their contribution to the formation of a ...
Anna Yu. Mokhorova   +2 more
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