Racial Equity Impact Assessments as Tools for Advancing Population Health and Equity in Local Policy
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Racial equity impact assessments (REIAs) provide policymakers with systematic evidence on how proposed legislation may affect racial equity and subsequently shape structural determinants of health. Across 409 bill‐level equity impact ratings derived from 296 final REIAs from 2021 to 2024, nearly half of REIAs (46%) indicated that proposed
KELLEE WHITE WHILBY +2 more
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Defragmenting Mangrove Law Towards Coherent Global Governance. [PDF]
Ecol EvolLorber M, Cappa P.
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The Carceral Shadow: Criminal Justice as a Determinant of Health and Challenges for Policymakers
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points The criminal justice system functions as a primary social determinant of health in the United States, generating disproportionate physical, psychological, and chronic health burdens on Black communities and other marginalized groups. Policing structural barriers—including qualified immunity, police union contracts, and municipal financing
RASHAWN RAY, KEON GILBERT
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A Hospital and Health Service v C [2025] QSC 178-Termination of Pregnancy for a Minor: Consideration of "Best Interests" Post Enactment of the Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld). [PDF]
J Bioeth InqOkninski ME.
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Constitutional court performance and scholarly responsibility: reflections on a small jurisdiction [PDF]
This contribution offers introductory reflections on the tentative impacts of the jurisdiction’s size on constitutional court performance in the context of de-democratisation. To do so, it uses the case of Slovakia, a small and relatively less frequently
Steuer, Max
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points For half a century, firearm‐related deaths and injuries have been endemic in the United States, with COVID‐19 contributing to a record high of 48,830 deaths in 2021, an epidemic rate increase. By 2023, national trends masked a significant 10‐fold difference in firearm‐related death rates among states.
ESZTER RIMÁNYI +8 more
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The lack of legal protections in the United States to prevent commercializing the dead for education and research: Consequences and risks to anatomists. [PDF]
Anat Sci EducJohnson LE.
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Challenges to the jurisdiction of the court or the admissibility of a case
, 2016 The 1994 International Law Commission’s Draft Statute of the International Criminal Court (ILC Draft Statute) included a provision (article 34) permitting challenges to the Court’s jurisdiction, in accordance with the rules, ‘to ensure that the Court ...
Ventura, Manuel J. (R18153) +2 more
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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