Local Self-Governments in the International System: Is There a Need for New International and Constitutional Regulation? [PDF]
Local self-governments are increasingly striving to assert themselves in the international system, showing their active participation in international relations. Every indication point to the growing tendency of their active presence in the global arena.
Nino Rukhadze
core
The Remedies of Elimination of a Statutory Privilege Incompatible with the Right to Equality And Non-Discrimination by the Constitutional Courts [PDF]
While performing the constitutional review, constitutional courts often have to assess the constitutionality of legal provisions, which grant a privilege concerning social benefits, tax exemptions or similar matters to a certain group of the society ...
Nino Chochia
doaj
Constitutional Referral and Dialog Between the Constitutional and Ordinary Courts in Georgia
Constitutional referral is an important procedural tool for the protection of the supremacy of the constitution and human rights, which originates from European law. The Institute of Constitutional referral ensures the growth of the efficiency of the ordinary courts’ activities, the implementation of constitutional principles in justice and the ...
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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Sibley Lecture 1983 - 3 - image 1 [PDF]
Photograph (front side) Portrait of Hans A. Linde, associate justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. Linde delivered the John A. Sibley Lecture entitled Constitutional Law Theory and the State Courts at the University of Georgia School of Law on October ...
University of Georgia School of Law
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Ineffective-Assistance-of-Counsel Blues: Navigating the Muddy Waters of Georgia Law After 2010 State Supreme Court Decisions [PDF]
The constitutional right to counsel is a guarantee ofeffective counsel, but vindicating this right through anineffective assistance of counsel challenge (IC) is difficultfor most defendants, especially indigent ones.
Tuck, Ryan C.
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The Right Not to be Dominated: The Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights on Migrants’ Destitution [PDF]
The European Court of Human Rights increasingly deals with migrants’ complaints about desti-tution in their host state under Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (the prohibition of inhuman and degrading treatment). This case law has been
Lieneke Slingenberg
doaj
The Art of Applying IHL: Jus In Bello in The Jurisprudence of Inter-American Human Rights Bodies [PDF]
Due to the ECHR’s decision regarding the request for interim measures lodged by Armenia against Azerbaijan with respect to an armed conflict, the issue of giving international humanitarian law (IHL) relevance through the jurisprudence of regional human ...
Ana Jabauri
doaj
Police reform and state-building in Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Russia [PDF]
This dissertation provides an in-depth study of police transformation in Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union. It draws upon interviews with police, NGO workers, politicians and international practitioners, and employs
O'Shea, Liam
core
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
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