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My Turn: \u27We the People\u27 and the Garland Nomination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
[Excerpt] Because I teach constitutional law, a friend recently asked me whether Judge Merrick Garland or President Obama might successfully sue to compel the Senate to take action on the nomination of Judge Garland to fill the vacancy on the United ...
Greabe, John M
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Activism risk and corporate self‐regulation: Investigating how anti‐SLAPP laws impact firms' institutional corporate social performance

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This research investigates how firms attempt to preempt activism before it mobilizes into an active threat. Employing a difference‐in‐differences design, we examine the quasi‐exogenous enactments of laws that prevent Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (anti‐SLAPP laws) in the United States.
Zhiyan Wu, Garry Bruton, Ryan Krause
wiley   +1 more source

Disclaiming Property [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Can Congress pick and choose when it must follow the Constitution? One would expect not, and yet the Supreme Court has allowed it to do so. In multiple statutory programs, Congress has disclaimed constitutional property protections for valuable interests
Pappas, Michael
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The Challenge of Co-Religionist Commerce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This Article addresses the rise of co-religionist commerce in the United States—that is, the explosion of commercial dealings that take place between co-religionists who intend their transactions to achieve both commercial and religious objectives.
Fleetwood, Filippa   +6 more
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Hospice and Palliative Care‐Related Policy in the United States and Germany in the Context of Recent Governmental Changes

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Population aging is a problem that countries around the globe are facing; it comes with complex healthcare needs. Different countries take different approaches to solving these issues. In the United States, proposed legislation related to hospice and palliative care emerged from a history of hospice fraud and specialty physician shortages.
Edith‐Marie Green
wiley   +1 more source

Sir, Yes, Sir! : The Courts, Congress and Structural Injunctions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This is a deeply confused book. Not that the authors\u27 stance is unclear: They have seen federal courts in action, and they don\u27t like what they see.
Tushnet, Mark V.
core   +1 more source

An Intergenerational Ecological Jurisprudence: The Supreme Court of Colombia and the Rights of the Amazon Rainforest

open access: yesLaw, Technology and Humans, 2020
In 2017, 25 young Colombians, aged 15 to 25, filed the first climate change and future generations lawsuit in Latin America (the Amazon case). Assisted by the organisation Dejusticia, the young plaintiffs filed an accion de tutela—a special mechanism ...
Alessandro Pelizzon
doaj   +1 more source

Nordic legal overseers and institutional openness in crises: Challenges and adaptation during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyze challenges and adaptation strategies of Nordic legal overseers, the Parliamentary Ombudsmen and Chancellors of Justice in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, amid the COVID‐19 crisis. We study how the accountability capacities of the legal overseers were affected when standard practices of inclusive decision‐making were severed ...
Tero Erkkilä   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implications of Article 28 H Verse (1) UUD 1945 Related To State Responsibilities In The Pandemic of Covid-19

open access: yesYurisdiksi: Jurnal Wacana Hukum dan Sains, 2020
The 1945 Constitution has regulated the State's obligation to fulfill the right to life of its citizens, namely in Article 28 paragraph (1) of the 1945 Constitution.
Yusuf Mardhani
doaj  

Women's sense of their hak, divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul Sens du hak des femmes, justice divine et économies du divorce à Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

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