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Towards a Socially Inclusive Circular Economy: Evidence From Social Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
wiley   +1 more source

Applying the Rules of Evidence to Expert Testimony About Risk

open access: yesBehavioral 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
wiley   +1 more source

The burgeoning constitutional requirement of rationality and separation of powers has rationality review gone too far? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis presents an analysis of three recent judgments of our apex courts which collectively illustrate a maximising of the 'minimum threshold requirement' of rationality through the seemingly inexhaustible constitutional principle of legality.
Kohn, Lauren Manon
core  

The Difficulty of Constitutional Amendment in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Scholars of comparative constitutional law would suggest that the United States Constitution is the world’s most difficult democratic constitution to change by formal amendment.
Albert, Richard
core   +2 more sources

Increasing the Incentive to Serve: The Effects of a Juror Pay Increase in Texas

open access: yesBehavioral 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
wiley   +1 more source

Lingering with intent: the UK constitutional review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The UK constitutional system is in a transitional stage (e.g. Bogdanor). In this essay, I argue that we have reached the point where we could speculate, with a reasonable margin of error, what steps the UK constitutional system will take in the near ...
Breda, Vito
core  

State Governance Through Oversight: A Review of the Recording and Review System in China

open access: yesWorld
China’s Recording and Review system has emerged as a central mechanism of constitutional supervision and has attracted increasing scholarly attention over the past decade.
Jiawei Zhu, Chao Ma
doaj   +1 more source

The Remedies of Elimination of a Statutory Privilege Incompatible with the Right to Equality And Non-Discrimination by the Constitutional Courts [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Constitutional Law, 2019
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  

The Role of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation in Ensuring the Freedom of Labour Contract Parties

open access: yesСибирское юридическое обозрение, 2019
In connection with the 25th anniversary of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the study of the role of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, including in the field of labour law, is particularly relevant.
T. V. Russkikh
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Adversarial Rivalry: A Developmental Rights‐Based Model for Minor‐on‐Minor Crime, Part 1

open access: yesBehavioral 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 protection, minor‐on‐minor offending
Tali Gal, Ruthy Lowenstein Lazar
wiley   +1 more source

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