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Topics as Outcomes: Modeling the Influence of Intergovernmental Grants on Policy Diffusion

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intergovernmental grants stimulate the diffusion of policy reforms, as the federal government provides states with a financial incentive to adopt policies aligned with federal priorities. Less is known about the extent to which these grants also stimulate horizontal diffusion across states.
NaLette Brodnax, Sarah James
wiley   +1 more source

How people die inside: Fact patterns in civil litigation for in-custody deaths. [PDF]

J Forensic Leg Med
El-Sabawi T, Weizman S, LaBelle R.
europepmc   +1 more source

The right of pardon in the view of the Constitution of 17 March 1921. Constitutional and lawsuit issues

Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2014
openaire   +2 more sources

What Drives Forum Rule Adaptation: Investigating the Influence of the Forum Founder and Polycentric Governance Linkages in Dutch Strategic Spatial Planning

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forums play an important role in addressing interdependent policy issues, and their effectiveness depends on the continuous adaptation of forum rules. Yet, it remains unclear whether rules are exclusively used and adapted to improve forum effectiveness.
Ingo Bousema, Ward Rauws, Tim Busscher, Wim Leendertse   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rights of nature, an ornamental legal framework: water extractivism and backbone rivers with rights in Colombia. [PDF]

J Peasant Stud
González-Serrano MX.
europepmc   +1 more source

Safeguarding Merit: Citizen Support for Civil Service Protections Against Political Interference

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT President Trump altered the U.S. federal civil service system by reducing merit‐based protections for bureaucratic expertise and expanding the scope of political appointments, shifting the balance long established under the Pendleton Act of 1883. Similar reforms have occurred at the state level with moves to at‐will employment.
Colt Jensen, Jaclyn Piatak
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging, challenges and modernization path of gene privacy in China: from personal privacy to group privacy. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med
Chen J, Li W.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Organizational Dynamics of Bureaucratic Resistance to Undemocratic Pressures: A Conjoint Experiment in Brazil

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding raises new challenges for bureaucracies as politicians undermine democratic institutions and the rule of law. Although bureaucracies can play a central safeguarding role, little is known about the organizational conditions that foster resistance to undemocratic pressure.
Mariana Costa Silveira, Gabriela Spanghero Lotta, Luciana Cingolani, João Victor Guedes‐Neto, Alexandre de Ávila Gomide, Pedro Masson Sesconetto Souza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hennepin Healthcare Forced Ketamine Studies, Excited Delirium, and Police Violence. [PDF]

Hastings Cent Rep
Elliott C, Wilson L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Just a Little Talk with Jesus: Reaching the Limits of the Legislative Prayer Exception [PDF]

, 2007
Abrell, Anne
core   +2 more sources