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Chasing Reputation: The Argument for Differential Treatment of Public Figures in Canadian Defamation Law

open access: yesOsgoode Hall Law Journal, 2010
When comparing the seminal Supreme Court of Canada defamation decisions of the 1990s and 2000s, it is apparent that the Court's view on the importance of protecting reputation has changed.
Bob Tarantino
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Queering Institutional Milestones in Elite Higher Education: Queer Perspectives on Princeton University and Coeducation (1960–1980)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III   +2 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

KEBIJAKAN FORMULASI TENTANG PERUMUSAN TINDAK PIDANA PENCEMARAN NAMA BAIK DALAM PEMBAHARUAN HUKUM PIDANA DI INDONESIA

open access: yesLaw Reform: Jurnal Pembaharuan Hukum, 2019
A defamation act is a felony that attacked honor or good name someone. But several cases in indonesia in relation the provision of criticism and comments led to pemidanaan someone.The dynamics of the renewal of setting the formulation of a felony ...
Fifink Praiseda Alviolita ,   +1 more
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Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Review of The Criminal Act of Defamation Through Writing

open access: yesYurisdiksi: Jurnal Wacana Hukum dan Sains
The aim of the research is to determine the application of the law to criminal acts of defamation through writing. The research method is normative research, with a conceptual approach, namely legal research that looks for principles, doctrines and ...
Frengki Yulianto   +2 more
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The Regulation of Criminal Defamation and Insult in Hungary between 1880 – 1979

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2018
This article is about the history of the regulation of defamatory criminal law delicts. It first describes how the first Hungarian penal code regulated defamation, insult and desecration, and gives a brief introduction to procedural issues closely ...
Zoltán János Tóth
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring Accountability in Freedom of Expression Theory: Public Libel Law and Radical Whig Ideology

open access: yesOsgoode Hall Law Journal, 2019
As leading common law jurisdictions grapple with the Internet’s impact on defamation law, comparative legal scholarship has revealed long-standing problems with its underlying theoretical justifications.
Randall Stephenson
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Does the Rule of Law Require the Separation of Powers?

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The separation of powers is an enigmatic political ideal, particularly in the context of the modern administrative state, in which administrative officials routinely perform a combination of legislative, judicial, and executive functions. In this article we reexamine this ideal by interrogating Adrian Vermeule's provocative claim that the separation of
Dimitrios Kyritsis, Matthew Lewans
wiley   +1 more source

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