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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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Legal Aspects of Functioning of Criminal Misconduct
, 2015 У цій статті розглянуто процес визначення кримінального проступку в кримінальному законодавстві. Визначено, що введення інституту кримінального проступку є одним з основних етапів в концепції реформування кримінальної юстиції в Україні. Проаналізовано, що введення інституту кримінального проступку стане позитивним кроком для правоохоронних органів ...
Ilchenko, Oleksandr Vasylovych +1 more
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &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
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Disciplinary Regulation of Prosecutors as a Remedy for Abuses of Prosecutorial Discretion: A Descriptive and Normative Analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Green, Bruce A., Levine, Samuel J.
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Action on Administrative Violations of General Elections by the General Elections Supervisory Body
Jurnal Cakrawala HukumAdministrative and criminal violations frequently occur during general elections, despite the presence of institutions mandated to prevent and address such misconduct. These violations are not limited to election day but often arise earlier, particularly
Putu Eva Ditayani Antari +3 more
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Reassessing the Citizens Protection Act: A Good Thing It Passed, and a Good Thing It Failed [PDF]
, 2013 The Citizens Protection Act (CPA) of 1998 has always been a lightening rod for criticism, and it remains so today. This article reassesses the CPA’s perceived inadequacies in light of how it has actually affected (or, not affected) federal prosecutors ...
Sirota, Rima
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Reasons, Mistakes, and Excuses
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.Drawing on the theory of practical reasons, John Gardner has offered a seminal account of excuses in criminal law. His proposal is that an excuse asserts that the defendant acted for what she justifiably believed to be sufficient reason for her to perform the offending act although she had no such reason.
Andreas Vassiliou
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The Development and Evolution of the U.S. Law of Corporate Criminal Liability [PDF]
, 2014 In the United States, corporate criminal liability developed in response to the industrial revolution and the rise in the scope and importance of corporate activities.
Beale, Sara Sun
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Informed Trade of Earnings Announcements
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how market participants trade on private information about firm fundamentals using the largest known case of informed trade of earnings announcements. From 2011 to 2015, a cartel of sophisticated traders illegally obtained early access to and traded on over 1,000 firm earnings announcements.
CHLOE XIE
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‘Misconduct in a public office-should it still be prosecuted?’ [PDF]
, 2012 Parsons, Simon
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