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Media coverage of Belgium's first criminal case concerning euthanasia for psychiatric patients: A content analysis of Flemish newspapers and magazines. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychiatry, 2022
De Hert M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

"Junk Science": The Criminal Cases

open access: yesThe Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-), 1993
Peter Huber, a prominent critic of the federal rules of evidence, coined the phrase “junk science” to describe judicial acceptance of unreliable expert testimony. Despite the highly visible efforts to reform the rules governing experts in the civil arena, the “junk science” debate has all but ignored criminal prosecutions. The chapter explores the junk
openaire   +2 more sources

The Criminal Law of the Free Society: A Philosophical Exploration of Overcriminalization and the Limits of the Criminal Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The criminal law is the most coercive institution of social control in the modern liberal state. It criminalizes conduct, prosecutes individuals, and treats offenders in ways that under other circumstance we would consider as serious violations of ...
Donoso, Alfonso L
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ON THE SUBJECT OF ACCUSATION AND THEIR FUCTIONS AT PRELIMINARY TRIAL

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2007
Since July 1, 2002 the Russian Code of Criminal Procedure came into effect, which set preliminary trial as a special form of preparing the case for the judicial sitting.
E. G. Shadrina
doaj  

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ISSUES OF THE CASE PREPARATION FOR THE TRIAL IN THE RUSSIAN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2007
The article raises the issues of admissibility of the preliminary estimation by the court at the stage of the criminal case preparation for the trial of the extent of factual proof of the accusation, introduced by the prosecutor.
A. A. Yunusov
doaj  

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mutual recognition in criminal matters and state sovereignty: the case of the European arrest warrant.

open access: yes, 2012
M.PhilJudicial cooperation is in the fore of European Union (hereinafter referred to as EU) integration in criminal matters. In the past decade we have witnessed revolutionary efforts to introduce new mechanisms in this field that have reshaped EU ...
Defteras, Dora-Maria
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The principle of complementarity: the admissibility of cases before the international criminal court [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Regarded as the most important international institution established since the United Nations, the International Criminal Court (ICQ was created to help end impunity.
Gates, David Rosello
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