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In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

Accident in the Tribunal Practice of Csanád County during the Hungarian Reform Era

open access: yesErdélyi Jogélet
Given that Hungarian criminal law before 1848 can be described as typically customary law, it requires the exploration of court practices (the examination of documents in the archives) for one to become acquainted with the criminal law applied by them ...
Szilvia Bató
doaj   +1 more source

Peligrosidad criminal e individualización judicial de la pena

open access: yesNuevo Foro Penal, 2016
Any criminal system gives the judge some discretion to impose the sentence the convicted offender. Sometimes the defendant revealed that he will continue committing crimes in the future.
Emiliano Borja Jiménez
doaj   +1 more source

FINANCIALIZED VIOLENCE IN TORONTO’S RENTAL MARKET: Eviction Rates in Majority Black Renter Communities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bank Liability Under the Antiterrorism Act: The Mental State Requirement Under § 2333(a) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This Note specifically addresses the jurisdictional split on the mental state requirement necessary to hold a defendant liable under the ATA. This Note explores the current judicial interpretations of the statute and concludes that, as the statute stands,
Chalos, Olivia G.
core   +1 more source

REPRESENTING POLLUTION AT THE AGRARIAN–URBAN FRONTIER: Participatory Documentary Film‐Making in Bar Elias, Lebanon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The Beqaa Valley in Lebanon has become increasingly polluted, and residents are attributing illness to improper waste disposal and dumping. This article explores local epistemologies of pollution’s causes and effects in three films, which were researched and produced by local residents of Bar Elias, a small town in the Beqaa, which has rapidly
Hannah Sender   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

O sposobach normowania i dekodowania treści zamiar u w perspektywie tzw. znamion normatywnych oraz okoliczności wyłączających bezprawność

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis, 2018
The article contains an analysis of views on 1. the issue of the features of a prohibited act in the structure of the sanctioned norm, 2. the relation between the circumstances excluding unlawfulness and the features of a prohibited act, and 3. the issue
Piotr Zakrzewski
doaj   +1 more source

Broken Promises: The Case of Mothers of Srebrenica vs. The State of the Netherlands

open access: yes, 2015
Critical discourse analysis of the legal proceedings of the Mothers of Srebrenica case brought against the UN and the Dutch government.
Mohr, Victoria E.
core  

Manual of Criminal Law and Procedure [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Intended to aid to Alaska law enforcement officers in the performance of their duties in the field, this manual was designed to provide brief, quick access to major points of substantive and procedural criminal law.
Havelock, John E.   +3 more
core  

The role of case management in misdemeanor prosecution

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite increasing attention to prosecutors' role in shaping criminal justice outcomes, there is limited empirical research on what prosecutors do. While most theories of prosecutorial discretion emphasize overarching goals related to justice and safety, our paper shifts the focus toward the practical realities of the job, particularly in the ...
Lindsay Graef, Aurelie Ouss
wiley   +1 more source

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