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Cognitive Decline on the Bench: A Text Analysis of the Opinions of Justice Stephen Field

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper uses text analysis to understand how cognitive decline affected the opinion writing of Justice Stephen Field over the course of his career. Justice Field is used as a case study because of his lengthy tenure, the fact he did not have law clerks to write opinions for him, and because it is widely known he was senile for the last part
Mikel A. Norris
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: The University in Dissent

open access: yes
The University in Dissent, by Gary Rolfe, London, Routledge and the Society for Research into Higher Education, 2013, 168pp, £22.99 (paperback), ISBN ...
Carver, Mark
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The West’s crackdown on the pro-Palestinian movement: A case of punitive torture?

open access: yesTorture
Introduction: In response to the growing pro-Palestine solidarity movement following October 7, Western State authorities have adopted a strategy of political warfare to suppress dissent.
Dana Abuqamar
doaj   +1 more source

Applying the Rules of Evidence to Expert Testimony About Risk

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Expert opinion about dangerousness or risk is common at sentencing, criminal commitment proceedings and some types of pretrial detention hearings. This article argues that such evidence must be (1) “material” (logically relevant, empirically generalizable, and epistemologically germane), (2) “probative” (a measure of accuracy, which is ...
Christopher Slobogin
wiley   +1 more source

On the Suppression of Vaccination Dissent

open access: yesScience and Engineering Ethics, 2014
Dissenters from the dominant views about vaccination sometimes are subject to adverse actions, including abusive comment, threats, formal complaints,censorship, and de registration, a phenomenon that can be called suppression of dissent. Three types of cases are examined: scientists and physicians; a high-profile researcher; and a citizen campaigner ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Intersectional Powers of Digital Repression: How Activists are Digitally Watched, Charged, and Stigmatized in Thailand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication
This article examines how digital repression tactics—surveillance, prosecution against online activists, and influence campaigns—work in tandem to contain dissent.
Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
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The Importance of Separate Opinions in the Dialogue between the European Court of Human Rights and the Spanish Constitutional Court: Reflections on Freedom of Expression

open access: yesGerman Law Journal
This Article analyzes the relevance of dissenting opinions issued on the judgments of constitutional courts, particularly the Spanish Constitutional Court, for dialogue between courts—especially the ECtHR—in the field of rights.
Eloísa Pérez Conchillo
doaj   +1 more source

One century of teaching, research, and innovation in chemical engineering in Mexico: The role of chemical engineering in the background and future of polymer science and industrial production in Mexico

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Timeline of key academic milestones and individuals that shaped chemical engineering at FQ‐UNAM and in Mexico. Abstract One hundred years after the beginning of the teaching of Chemical Engineering in Mexico, which started in 1925 in the former National School of Chemical Sciences, currently Faculty of Chemistry (FQ) at National Autonomous University ...
Patricia Pérez‐Salinas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives of Dissent War in Contemporary Israeli Arts and Culture

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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Zionism and the Culture of Dissent -- I. Private and Public Spaces of Commemoration and Mourning -- 1.
Harris, Rachel S., Omer-Sherman, Ranen.
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