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"Business as unusual": Pandemic concentration of executive powers in Croatia [PDF]

Pravni Zapisi, 2021
Faced with the Covid-19 pandemic, countries around the globe responded with a wide range of special measures. Whereas some of them resorted to their constitutional emergency rules, others opted to act through legislation.
Gardašević Đorđe
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Constitutional Derogations of Human Rights in a State of Emergency – European Experiences in the Covid-19 Pandemic

Strategos, 2022
In a state of emergency when the safety of citizens usually is seriously endangered, in state constitutions special powers are provided for the state bodies. These special powers are imposed by the need to successfully deal with the threats.
Biljana Karovska Andonovska
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History of Emergency Powers of the US Presidents: From Abraham Lincoln to Donald Trump

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2021
Introduction. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic announced by the WHO in 2020, American researchers bring up the question of the legitimacy, adequacy, or, on the contrary, redundancy of measures taken by the US leadership to protect the ...
Nataliya Latypova
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Relationship between the Process of Emergency-related Norm-Making and the Principle of the Legal State in Light of a State of Emergency in Georgia Declared on 21 March 2020 [PDF]

Journal of Constitutional Law, 2020
Principle of the Rule of Law is a cornerstone of the Georgian Constitution and organization of the government in general. It determines the way in which government should be conducted.
Nodar Kherkheulidze
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The Indeterminacy of an Emergency: Challenges to Criminal Jurisdiction in Constitutional Democracy [PDF]

, 2010
In this contribution I address the type of emergency that threatens a state's monopoly of violence, meaning that the state's competence to provide citizens with elementary security is challenged.
Hildebrandt, M. (Mireille)
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‘Emergency Powers’ of the European Union: An Inquiry on the Supranational Model

European Papers
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2025 10(3), 525-553 | Article | (Table of Contents) 1. Introduction. – 2. Conceptual framework: ‘models of constitutional accommodation’ in domestic and international law.
Claudia Cinnirella
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The Right to Property in a State of Emergency [PDF]

Journal of Constitutional Law, 2020
The spread of the pandemic has drawn attention to the issues regarding the protection of fundamental human rights and liberties. Within the context of a state of emergency, which was declared in order to normalize the situation, there has been a surge of
Tamar Khavtasi
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Arguments for exception in US security discourse [PDF]

, 2017
In his influential State of Exception, Giorgio Agamben proposes that, even in apparently liberal western democracies, the state will routinely use the contingency of national emergency to suspend civil liberties and justify expansion of military and ...
Hunter, Duncan, MacDonald, Malcolm N
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Neither Normalcy nor Crisis: The Quest for a Definition of Emergency under EU Constitutional Law

European Journal of Risk Regulation
Emergency law serves the dual purpose of granting public authorities the powers to respond to emergencies whilst simultaneously limiting the use of such powers so as to prevent their abuse.
Guido Bellenghi
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Defending Korematsu?: Reflections on Civil Liberties in Wartime [PDF]

, 2003
According to Justice William J. Brennan, After each perceived security crisis ended, the United States has remorsefully realized that the abrogation of civil liberties was unnecessary.
Tushnet, Mark V.
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