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The role of SLBs' Discretionary Power in determining Police Officers' outcomes
, 2023 Aim: This paper uses Street Level Bureaucrats (SLB) and Conservation of Resources (COR) Theories to examine how discretionary power works for police officers.
Chiara Saccon +4 more
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Drugs and discretionary power in prisons: The officer's perspective [PDF]
International Journal of Drug Policy, 2015 Drugs play an increasing role in contemporary prison life. Prisoners' drug use, drug smuggling and drug selling have also had a growing impact on the work routines and practices of prison officers. This has led to critiques that prison staff have become 'too lenient' regarding drug use.Based on observational data, qualitative interviews and survey data,
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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Časopis pro Právní Vědu a Praxi, 2008 In the field of judicial review, a specific area is reviews of those decisions of administrative bodies that are issued within their discretionary power (administrative discretion).
Soňa Skulová
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Political Research Exchange‘Discretionary power' suffers from conceptual ambiguity. Is it an attribute of individual street-level bureaucrats, or an organizational prerogative?
Andrew Crosby
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الرقابة القضائية المستحدثة على السلطة التقديرية للإدارة في قرارات نزع الملكية العامة من خلال نظرية الموازنة بين المنافع والمضار (دراسة تطبيقية مقارنة) [PDF]
مجلة البحوث القانونية و الاقتصاديةكان أول إعمال لنظرية الموازنة بين المنافع والمضار في القضاء الإداري الفرنسي في مجال الرقابة القضائية على سلطة الإدارة التقديرية وذلك في ظل القضايا ذات الطابع الاقتصادي بشكل عام، وعلى وجه التخصيص في القضايا المتعلقة بنزع الملكية للمنفعة العامة، إذ يقوم ...
محمد ناصر راشد محمد الطنيجي و د/ سام سليمان دله
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley +2 more
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DISCRETIONARY POWER CAUSES DIVERGENT POLITICS [PDF]
Consider electoral competition between two candidates, in which there is a single-dimensional issue space. The simplest way to get the result that, in Nash equilibrium, candidates propose different policies, is to assume that (1) candidates are uncertain
John E. Roemer
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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