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Stop and Frisk in Chicago [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report shows that the Chicago Police Department has a current practice of unlawfully using stop and frisk. Stop and frisk is disproportionately concentrated in the black community.

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Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Digging deep the oil world: corporate liability and environmental justice strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The impacts provoked by the expanding oil industry encompass environmental destruction, health impacts and violations of human rights. The increasing contamination jeopardizes safe conditions of life and destroys means of livelihood of vulnerable ...
Certomà, Chiara   +4 more
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Competition Law and Public Interest: A Challenge for Adjudication

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper engages with the increasing concern that competition law can no longer concentrate exclusively on a narrow focus on price increases and output diminution. Within the context of growing global inequality and the exponential increase in economic power in the hands of a few, there is a need to develop a coherent jurisprudence capable ...
Dennis M. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking informal circularity through metanarratives: Tensions, insights and directions for management research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the intersection of the informal and circular economies and its implications for business, management and organization (BMO) scholarship and practice. Informal circularity, practices of collecting, reusing, repairing, recycling and repurposing materials outside formal economic, legal and regulatory arrangements, constitutes
Tulin Dzhengiz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Civil Disobedience and Constitutional Lawsuit

open access: yesWonkwang University Legal Research Institute, 2021
openaire   +1 more source

Specifics of Applying the Statute of Limitations in Protecting Public Interest through Anti-Corruption Lawsuits: Insights from Constitutional Court Decision No. 49

open access: yesЮридические исследования
This article examines the key issues of application of the limitation period in cases involving anti-corruption lawsuits aimed at protecting public interests and initiated by prosecutors. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of judicial practice, identifying differences in the approach of courts to the interpretation of norms and legal ...
openaire   +1 more source

Striking for a Just Transition? North American Auto Unions and the Electric Vehicle Transition

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decarbonization heightens risks for workers, but union strategies shape how these risks are managed and whether new jobs offer quality employment. This paper compares U.S. and Canadian auto unions during the 2023 Detroit Three bargaining, focusing on strategic capacities and internal politics to explain their divergent responses to the EV ...
Mathieu Dupuis, Ian Greer, Dongwoo Park
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Freedom Under Attack: The Rise of Anti-Mosque Activities in New York State [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the summer of 2010, national media attention turned to a plan to build a Muslim community center, to be called "Park51," a few blocks away from ground zero.
Michael Cummings, Naomi Shatz, Udi Ofer
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Belief in a Norm‐Consistent Climate Policy Conspiracy Theory and Non‐Normative Collective Action

open access: yesJournal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 343-358, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Believing in conspiracy theories is connected to support for non‐normative collective action. One explanation might be that this is due to both being non‐normative. Alternatively, it might be the case that non‐normative action appears justified based on what conspiracy theories alleging harm to a personally relevant group due to powerholders ...
Lotte Pummerer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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