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Balancing Democracy and Human Rights
Bratislava Law ReviewThe paper examines the tension between democracy, human rights, and power-sharing constitutional arrangements in multi-ethnic states, focusing on the Kovačević v.
Mahir Muharemović, Benjamin Nurkic
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The Status of National Identity in Iran [PDF]
سیاست متعالیه, 2018 Consideration of “National Identity of Iranians” is a modern phenomenon which has been studied gradually after Iran’s relations with the west as by-product of national self-awareness in relation to historical accumulation of economic, political and ...
Farshid Delmaqani +1 more
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Applying the Rules of Evidence to Expert Testimony About Risk
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Expert opinion about dangerousness or risk is common at sentencing, criminal commitment proceedings and some types of pretrial detention hearings. This article argues that such evidence must be (1) “material” (logically relevant, empirically generalizable, and epistemologically germane), (2) “probative” (a measure of accuracy, which is ...
Christopher Slobogin
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Increasing the Incentive to Serve: The Effects of a Juror Pay Increase in Texas
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although low juror pay is commonly offered as a reason why jurors do not show up to jury service, there is remarkably little empirical information on how juror pay affects summons response. This study examines four large‐sized counties in Texas before and after pay increased from as little as $6 a day to $40, analyzing patterns of the percent ...
Mary R. Rose, Max Lisch, Faris A. Husain
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Constitution and Identity of Romanians
Sfera Politicii, 2018 Strongly rooted in the existential matrix of each people, identity has defining factors that are consecrated, in a political-legal form within their constitutions.
Angela Banciu
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Constitutional resistance to EU law: The courts and test of constitutional identity conflicts [PDF]
Pravni Zapisi, 2020 This essay aims to analyze how national constitutional/supreme Courts address the evolution of the European integration process when this latter touches upon fundamental constitutional elements of the EU Member States.
Galimberti Marco, Ninatti Stefania
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The 2014 Tunisian Constitution: new constitution, new constitutional identity?
, 2018 This paper explores how can the concept of constitutional identity be apprehended in contexts where a new constitution is adopted but is yet to be implemented by discussing the case of Tunisia, which adopted a new Constitution in January ...
ICON-S Annual Conference on “Identity, Security, Democracy: Challenges for Public Law” +1 more
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Beyond the Adversarial Rivalry: A Developmental Rights‐Based Model for Minor‐on‐Minor Crime, Part 2
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When children harm children, the conventional victim–perpetrator framework is ill‐equipped to address the developmental, relational, and institutional complexities involved. While juvenile justice scholarship increasingly emphasizes rehabilitation, and victims' rights literature has advanced child‐sensitive protections, minor‐on‐minor ...
Tali Gal, Ruthy Lowenstein Lazar
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The Charter’s Forgotten Weapon: Reclaiming Section 28 For Trans Equality
As trans rights face unprecedented legislative attacks in Canada, courts continue to overlook one of the Charter’s most powerful equality guarantees. Section 28 demands equal protection across sex — but properly interpreted, it also compels recognition ...
Masters, Erin
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The Stabilization of High‐Nitrogen Systems: 10 Catenated Nitrogen Chain
Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.Improving the understanding of high‐nitrogen materials. ABSTRACT High‐nitrogen materials have attracted intense interest in recent decades due to their unique chemical, physical, and biological properties. Stabilizing high‐nitrogen materials is often challenging as they become more unstable with increasing nitrogen catenation and nitrogen mass ...
Nicholas F. Scherschel +3 more
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