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AN ACT to further amend the Criminal Code, Cap. 9. Bill No. 28A : position paper [PDF]
, 2022 This position paper is prepared by a group of experts in various fields. We are gravely concerned about the new Bill that government wants to introduce and thus we strongly urge the wording of the proposed Bill to be changed to: No crime is committed ...
Agius, Emmanuel +5 more
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
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A barrister’s role in the plea decision: an analysis of drivers affecting advice in the crown court
, 2010 PhDThis thesis explores the reasons behind barristers' advice to defendants in the Crown Court on plea, primarily through interviews with criminal law practitioners themselves.
Barry, James Dominic Edward
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Crime and Punishment in New Jersey: The Criminal Code and Public Opinion on Sentencing [PDF]
, 2011 In 1978, the New Jersey Legislature enacted its Code of Criminal Justice (codified as Title 2C), followed by a host of amendments to the Code before it took effect in 1979.New Jersey's code, along with the criminal codes of at least 33 other states, is ...
Paul H. Robinson
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EKSISTENSI HUKUM DELIK ADAT DALAM PERSPEKTIF PEMBAHARUAN HUKUM PIDANA DI MALUKU TENGAH
Mimbar Hukum, 2012 This research studies the Sasi traditional value in the Maluku Tengah adat community and investigates its possible role in reshaping and renewing Indonesian national criminal law.
Reimon Supusesa
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Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This lecture in honour of the late Gabriel Moss QC and Ian Fletcher QC examines the challenge of climate‐related financial risk. Prudential regulators and central banks recognize that the systemic nature of climate‐related financial risk makes it an emerging vulnerability relevant to cross‐border insolvency resolution.
Janis Sarra
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The pursuit of clarity, precision and unambiguity in drafting retrospective legislation
This dissertation suggests that clarity, precision and unambiguity are the essential tools for expressing retrospective intent, which is a pre-requisite for quality and validity of retrospective legislation.
Turatsinze, Elias
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, 2008 This Article provides a perspective not normally available to U.S. legal scholars in the area of comparative law -- it is a firsthand account of criminal procedure reform in the Republic of Indonesia.
Strang, Robert R.
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Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan +4 more
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Statutory interpretation in multilingual jurisdictions
With particular reference to the case of Rwanda, this paper examines factors such as Legal Status, Equal Authenticity, the Shared Meaning Rule and Application of the Shared meaning Rule, which determine complexity of statutory interpretation in ...
Birungi Kamugundu, Odethie
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