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Becoming legal: feminism and abortion law in 1970s Italy
Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Conventional top‐down approaches to legal reform tend to overlook the contributions of social movements in legal change, often resulting in a gender‐blind analysis. In response, I advance ‘becoming legal’ as an analytical framework to rethink legal change in terms of a bottom‐up process encompassing informal proceedings as well as formal ...
ELENA CARUSO
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The Role of Religious Belief and Sentencing Decisions in a UK Sample
Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This is a stage 1 registered report submission that seeks to examine whether religious belief and a range of other individual differences variables are associated with youth justice preferences. Method As this is a stage 1 registered report, these are liable to change.
Isaac Halstead, Alex Lloyd
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BEM JURÍDICO-PENAL E ESTADO DEMOCRÁTICO DE DIREITO
RFD- Revista da Faculdade de Direito da UERJ, 2010 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12957/10.12957/rfd.2010.1363 O presente artigo objetiva analisar a teoria do bem juridico, notadamente a partir dos principios norteadores do tema e da Constituicao Federal. Assim, destacam-se os reflexos por ela produzidos nas teorias do tipo e do delito, bem como a indissociavel relacao que possui com o Estado ...
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Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth
Journal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 535-560, March 2025.ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni +2 more
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Continuing health education as a tuberculosis control strategy in the prison system. [PDF]
J Bras Pneumol, 2023 Ely KZ +4 more
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Do Intoxicated Offenders Deserve Harsher Sentences? Questioning Veritas in Vino
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Criminal courts increasingly treat intoxication as an aggravating rather than a mitigating factor in sentencing. This shift, seen in Australian law and other jurisdictions, raises the prospect of unjust outcomes. We examine this trend through the lens of desert‐based justifications for punishment, setting aside questions of deterrence and ...
Mary Jean Walker, Daniel B. Cohen
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Human T-Lymphotropic Virus-1/2 Infection in Central Brazil Prisons: A Multicenter Study. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2021 Melo Bandeira L +6 more
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Estado de sitio y justicia penal militar
Revista Controversia, 1979 La intervención de Jaime Vidal Perdomo en este certamen de análisis teórico-jurídico sobre el problema de las relaciones entre el Concordato y la Justicia Penal Militar, tiene que ver con el alcance del Estado de Sitio como instrumento jurídico: precisar el extremo de la relación para hacer los puntos de comparación con las normas o concepciones del ...
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Political and Institutional Development in England
The Manchester School, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper revisits the political and institutional development of England from the Magna Carta to the Glorious Revolution. I argue that institutional change in this period is best understood through the lens of coalition formation. Political elites had heterogeneous preferences over first two, and then three, recurring axes of disagreement ...
Mark Koyama
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article draws on four years of ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles’ (LA) jail mental health facility to describe the interrelated crises of rising numbers of people declared incompetent to stand trial and the recurrent failure of managing madness in jail.
Jeremy Levenson
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