The democratic legitimacy of international human rights conventions: Political constitutionalism and the European convention on human rights [PDF]
, 2014 International Human Rights Courts (IHRCts), such as the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), have come under increasing criticism as being incompatible with domestic judicial and legislative mechanisms for upholding rights.
Bellamy, R
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Review of J Hatchard, M Ndulo and P Slinn, 'Comparative Constitutionalism and Good Governance in the Commonwealth: An Eastern and Southern African Perspective' [PDF]
, 2006 Kaime, Thoko
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The Death Penalty and Reversible Error in Massachusetts [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] “This article will survey Massachusetts homicide cases from 1805 to 1996 in which the SJC found reversible error. For comparative purposes, the data will be grouped into three periods: from 1805, the year the SJC began to publish its decisions,
Rogers, Alan
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Borrowing and Transplant in South Asian Constitutionalism: Comparative Analysis
Public and Private International Law BulletinThe study at hand positsthatthe phenomenon of constitutional borrowing and transplantin South Asia is evidentin both big-C and small-C constitutional frameworks.
Zobayer Akon +2 more
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The Changing Concepts of the Constitution. [PDF]
Oxf J Leg Stud, 2022 Schwartz A.
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Is constitutional finality feasible or desirable? On the cases for European constitutionalism and a European Constitution [PDF]
This contribution begins with reciting the facts behind the resignation of the European Commission under Jacques Santer, followed by theoretical considerations on the significance of trust and reputation from the principal-agent-theory perspective.
Stephen Weatherill
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The Comparative Constitutional of Democratic Backsliding: A Report on the State of the Field
Droit Public ComparéThere has been a crisis in the modal forms of liberal constitutionalism that emerged as a default design choices for political systems across Europe and North America in the wake of World War II. Central to the crisis have been institutionalized
Aziz Z. Huq, Tom Ginsburg
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A comparison of European systems of direct access to constitutional judges: exploring advantages for the Italian Constitutional Court [PDF]
, 2012 As protection of fundamental rights increasingly becomes a defining feature of modern constitutionalism, some countries debate over the opportunity to introduce systems of direct individual access to constitutional judges to increase protection of ...
Gentili, Gianluca
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Covid-19 Policy Convergence in Response to Knightian Uncertainty. [PDF]
Polit Stud Rev, 2023 Sayers AM +4 more
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Executive Power: Rethinking the Modalities of Control [PDF]
, 2018 The Honorable Sundaresh Menon, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Singapore, delivered the 2018-2019 Bernstein Lecture in Comparative Law titled Executive Power: Rethinking the Modalities of Control.
Menon, Sundaresh
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