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Confronting Memory Loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment grants “the accused” in “all criminal prosecutions” a right “to be confronted with the witnesses against him.” A particular problem occurs when there is a gap in time between the testimony that is offered ...
Coleman, Ronald J., Rothstein, Paul F
core   +2 more sources

Child Witness Policy: Law Interfacing with Social Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The number of children testifying in court has posed serious practical and legal problems for the judicial system. One problem confronting the courts is how to protect children from experiencing the psychological trauma resulting from face-to-face ...
Graham, Louise   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The second Trump administration poses an existential challenge to many international organizations (IOs), putting them at risk of no longer being able to perform their core functions. Compared to the first term, the scope of America First is much wider and the speed much faster.
Hylke Dijkstra
wiley   +1 more source

De‐Dollarization Is a Plausible Outcome of the New Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A trend towards de‐dollarization of the global economy in which the US dollar ceases to be used as the world's reserve currency for international transactions confronts some of the existing structures of international economic law, built upon the rules set out by US‐led organizations like the WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank. This article will
David Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Confronting confrontation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The right to confront adverse witnesses has brought the English courts into conflict with the European Court of Human Rights. Drawing on confrontation doctrine in Europe and the United States, this paper argues that there is no convincing rationale for ...
Redmayne, Mike
core   +1 more source

A Right‐Wing Populist Turn in the Conservative Party of Canada? Continuities and Ruptures Under the Leadership of Pierre Poilievre (2022–2025)

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since his election as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) in 2022, Pierre Poilievre has been associated with populism in media and political discourse, with implicit and explicit comparisons to Donald Trump. This article investigates the validity of such assessments by applying “complex” theories of populism, which conceptualize ...
Efe Peker, Emily Laxer, Rémi Vivès
wiley   +1 more source

Rise of the Machines: Machine-Generated Data and the Confrontation Clause

open access: yes, 2014
Forensic machines and other such devices can create powerfully incriminating evidence, and some do so with little or no human aid. In a world where machines increasingly perform that task, what happens to the right to cross-examine the human witnesses who would have testified but for the machines?
Sites, Brian, Sites, Brian
openaire   +2 more sources

Confronting Scientific Reports Under Crawford v. Washington [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In People v. Rawlins and People v. Meekins, the New York Court of Appeals addressed, for the first time, the admissibility of scientific reports prepared by non-testifying forensic experts for use by the prosecution in a criminal trial under the Sixth ...
Gershman, Bennett L.
core   +2 more sources

The First Complaint: An Approach to the Admission of Child-Hearsay Statements Under the Alaska Rules of Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Swedish Transport Agency has for a long time collected data on a monthly basis for different variables that are used to make predictions, short projections as well as longer projections.
Arvid, Odencrants, Dennis, Dahl
core   +1 more source

Stance-taking in Spanish-speaking Preschoolers' Argumentative Interaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this study is to determine what linguistic resources are used for stance-taking in confrontational interactions. For this purpose, we analyze 70 argumentative sequences in spontaneous peer conversations during play situations of 4 dyads (2 mid
Migdalek, Maia Julieta   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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