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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

DISCIPLINARY RESPONSIBILITY’S APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES VIOLATING THE ANTI-CORRUPTION LEGISLATION IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

open access: yesBRICS Law Journal, 2017
This paper considers issues of legal regulation of moral condemnation of municipal officials and the  impact of the recommendations of the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) on the system of  legal regulation of counteraction to Russian ...
HUGO FLAVIER   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Legal responsibility for corruption in education

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2013
This article examines the current problems of the application of measures of legal responsibility for corruption in education. Details are researched issues of criminal, civil, administrative and disciplinary penalties for corruption offenses.
V K Botnev
doaj  

PENERAPAN UNDANG-UNDANG TINDAK PIDANA KORUPSI TERHADAP TINDAK PIDANA DIBIDANG KEHUTANAN

open access: yesAl-Adl, 2017
In the practice occurduringthe handling corruption cases, it can be seen that the public prosecutor often encountered in the letter of indictment often use the Act 31 of 1999 jo Law No.
Ifrani Ifrani
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

Policing the Police: The Role of the Courts and the Prosecution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This Article focuses on how, and whether, the component parts of the courts - judges, court administrators, and prosecutors - promote justice by actively and critically monitoring or overseeing the police.
Zeidman, Steven
core   +2 more sources

Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Counteraction Against Corruption in the System of Ensuring of Economic Security of Ukraine Противодейс��вие коррупции в системе обеспечения экономической безопасности Украины [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki, 2010
Assessed the state of shadow economy and corruption in Ukraine. The analysis of anti-corruption legislation of the CIS countries. A comparison of the definitions of «corruption» in the laws of some CIS countries.
Dorovskoy V. A., Gubareva Irina O.,
doaj  

Perceptions of Corruption in Higher Education among Alumni of the Leading Russian Universities

open access: yesВысшее образование в России, 2020
The article analyzes current trends in the study of corruption in the higher education system in Russia and Western countries. Classifications of corruption abuse, the structure of corruption indicators in universities, problems of studying attitudes ...
O. S. Deyneka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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