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Crime, Prosecutors, and the Certainty of Conviction [PDF]
This paper tests predictions of a structural, augmented supply-of-offenders model regarding the relative effects of police, public prosecution and courts, respectively, on crime.
Entorf, Horst
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‘Whitby Woman’, ‘Waitrose Woman’: Gender and Voting Behaviour at the 2024 UK General Election
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 74-82, January/March 2025.Abstract Women were identified as key targets in the 2024 British general election. There was much speculation as to whether ‘Whitby’ or ‘Waitrose’ women would swing the result for Labour. This interest in women voters stemmed, at least partially, from the fact that the 2017 and 2019 British general elections were the first where a modern gender gap—a ...
Rosie Campbell +3 more
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Community sanctions in the Russian criminal law
Russian Journal of Economics and LawObjective: to develop scientifically sound provisions on community sanctions in the Russian criminal law; to develop proposals for the inclusion in criminal and criminal procedure laws of norms on conditional release from criminal liability and on ...
V. V. Sverchkov
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China Employment Law Update - April 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 [Excerpt] From May 1, 2011, it will be a criminal offence for a company to intentionally fail to pay wages as a result of an amendment implemented by the National People’s Congress to PRC Criminal Law (“the Amendment”).
Baker & McKenzie
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Public Inquiries and UK Press Regulation: A Case of ‘Fading into Forgetfulness’?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Why were the proposals for reform of UK press regulation made by Lord Leveson in 2012 not implemented in full, despite popular and parliamentary support for the report's recommendations, and despite the creation of the legal framework for the reformed system of regulation?
John Street +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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Criminal Prosecution for HMO Treatment Denial
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001 A child is seriously ill. She will not live much longer if steps are not promptly taken. However, her parents' HMO has denied approval for the treatment that she needs. According to her doctor, the treatment has a good chance of helping. It could extend her life by months or even years.
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Sexual Assault Case Processing: A Descriptive Model of Attrition and Decision Making [PDF]
, 2006 The outcomes of sexual assaults involving one suspect and one victim reported to the Anchorage Police Department (APD) in 2000 to 2003 were examined.
Snodgrass, G. Matthew
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
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On the functional delimitation of the powers of the prosecutor in criminal proceedings
Jus StrictumThe paper studies the functional delimitation of the powers of the prosecutor in criminal proceedings, including supervision over preliminary investigation bodies, criminal prosecution (formation and maintenance of public prosecution), and defense of ...
Kristina A. Korchagina
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