Enforceability of Religious Law in Secular Courts: It's Kosher, but Is It Constitutional?
, 1973 openalex +2 more sources
The Constitutional Court of South Africa and jurisdictional questions: In the interest of justice? [PDF]
, 2004 Lynn Berat
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Networks of coercion: Military ties and civilian leadership challenges in China
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Civilian‐led coups are one of the most common routes to losing power in autocracies. How do authoritarian leaders secure themselves from civilian leadership challenges? We argue that autocrats differentiate civilian rivals in part by their social ties to the military.
Tyler Jost, Daniel Mattingly
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The dose-effect relationship in PTSD: the South African Constitutional Court Case of <i>AK v. Minister of Police</i> (2022). [PDF]
Psychiatr Psychol LawYoung C, Nagdee M, Pieterse A.
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The Proposed Court-Appointed Special Prosecutor: In Quest of a Constitutional Justification
, 1978 openalex +2 more sources
Partisan sorting, fatalism, and Supreme Court legitimacy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper studies the contours of Supreme Court legitimacy. First, we construct a data set of surveys from 2012 to 2024 to show that diffuse support now diverges among partisans; we then analyze an original, six‐wave panel survey that reveals the stability of this partisan sorting.
Nicholas T. Davis, Matthew P. Hitt
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Kennedy Retirement Plunges Supreme Court into Politics. Here\u27s How to Turn Down the Heat.
, 2018 Justice Anthony Kennedy’s decision to retire from the Supreme Court could create a sea change in the court’s jurisprudence for years to come. The debate about his successor will once again underscore the fierce partisan politics that surround the court ...
Boddery, Scott S.
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The Supreme Court as Constitutional Interpreter: Chronology without History
, 1992 Herbert Hovenkamp, David P. Currie
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Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley +1 more source
Constitutional Courts in Comparison: The U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court [PDF]
International Journal of Constitutional Law, 2004 openaire +2 more sources