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The diversity of truth commissions and commissions of inquiry / Evelyne Schmid
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Justice Nanavati Commission of Inquiry : report
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 2002
This article first examines the historical conditions surrounding the evolution of royal commissions of inquiry, and the political and ideological functions that they may serve. The royal commissions of inquiry established in Australia during the 1970s and 1980s to inquire into organised crime are discussed in order to explore possibilities for a ...
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This article first examines the historical conditions surrounding the evolution of royal commissions of inquiry, and the political and ideological functions that they may serve. The royal commissions of inquiry established in Australia during the 1970s and 1980s to inquire into organised crime are discussed in order to explore possibilities for a ...
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Dilemmas Facing Commissions of Inquiry
2021Abstract This contribution focuses on Philip Alston’s contribution to the world of commissions of inquiry. It considers a number of dilemmas faced by such Commissions related to determining when an armed conflict starts and ends, the particular human rights law to apply, distinguishing violations from abuses, considering whether to warn ...
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Commissions of Inquiry in Germany
American Political Science Review, 1936Inquiries are ventures into the unknown. As instrumentalities of government, officially organized investigations are a relatively recent addition to the mechanism of politics. Leaving aside regular agencies of criminal procedure such as the grand jury, one may say that the emergence of investigating committees is closely connected with the growth of ...
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The Torrey Canyon Commission of Inquiry
Journal of Navigation, 1970In a book entitled The Black Tide, Richard Petrow presents a panoramic view of the events concerning the loss of the Torrey Canyon on the Seven Stones on 18 March 1967. The massive spillage of oil made it into a world disaster which called for a complete revision of many of the principles on which maritime transport is based.
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Royal Commissions of Inquiry in Canada
Public Administration Review, 1949W HEN it is not abused for partisan purposes of "witch-hunting" or "whitewashing," investigation can advance the objectives of good government in at least three ways. Responsive, responsible, and pure administration may be fostered by independent probes; executive-legislative formulation of policy may be based on wider knowledge and information ...
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Commissions of Inquiry and National Security
2010This text presents a comparative, international study of commissions of inquiry that have been convened in response to extraordinary failures and scandals. In recent years, commissions of inquiry have been common to the politics of the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia. Recent years have seen a much wider range of states establish
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