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Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

ISSUES OF THE LEGAL SPECIFICITY AND APPLICATION OF FEDERAL LAW NO. 270-FZ OF JUNE 24, 2023 ON SPECIFICS OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN A SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

Правовое государство: теория и практика
The purpose of the paper is to identify the legal specificity of Federal Law No. 270-FZ of June 24, 2023 on Specifics of Criminal Liability of Persons Involved in a Special Military Operation and to find answers to related law enforcement issues.
VASILYEVA Elena Gennadievna, KOSTROVA Marina Borisovna   +1 more
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¿SERÍA COMPRENSIBLE LA INCLUSIÓN DEL TDAH DENTRO DE LAS DENOMINADAS “ANOMALÍAS MENTALES PERMANENTES” DESCRITAS POR LA DOCTRINA PENAL TRAS EL ANÁLISIS DE LA CUESTIÓN DE IMPUTABILIDAD-INIMPUTABILIDAD? [PDF]

Revista Internacional de Doctrina y Jurisprudencia, 2015
This article analyzes one of the most traditional issues in the criminal jurisdiction, it is the applicability of the modifier circumstances of the criminal responsibility for the existence of any anomaly or mental disorder.
Marta María Aguilar Cárceles
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Exemption From Criminal Liability Under The Criminal Legislation Of The Republic Of Uzbekistan

The American Journal of Political Science Law and Criminology, 2021
The article reveals the content of the concept of «exemption from criminal liability», lists the grounds for the release of a person from criminal liability. Also, proposals and recommendations were developed for the development of theoretical and practical aspects of improving the institution of exemption from criminal liability.
openaire   +2 more sources

Patient Safety and Organisational Accountability: Reassessing Criminal Liability Frameworks in Healthcare

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
wiley   +1 more source

The Doctrine of State Necessity

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This article examines the doctrine of state necessity as a distinct but relatively underexplored doctrine of constitutional law. Drawing on case law from a range of jurisdictions, it considers instances in which courts have accepted otherwise unconstitutional measures as lawful in order to preserve the operation of state institutions or protect ...
Athanasios Peftinas
wiley   +1 more source

Why Bulk Discount for Multiple Offenders? A Lexical Local Justification

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This paper offers an original non‐consequentialist justification for the ‘bulk discount’ given to offenders who are sentenced for multiple counts in a single proceeding, a discount that is available in most jurisdictions. Existing justifications for this practice face serious objections. I propose a new account, ‘Lexical Local Justification’.
Peter Chau
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporation of the autonomous liability of corporate bodies in the opinion on the new Criminal Code: do I need now a criminal compliance?

Thēmis, 2015
Currently, different legal systems are starting to demand criminal responsibility of corporate bodies. The Opinion on the New Criminal Code, prepared by the Justice and Human Rights Commission of the Congress of the Republic of Peru, follows this trend ...
Carmen Ruiz Baltazar, Walter Palomino Ramírez   +1 more
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Obligation, Exemption and Remission: The Multi‐Layered Functioning of the Poll Tax (Cizye) in Ottoman Governance during the Long Eighteenth Century

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
wiley   +1 more source

ACTIVITY OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE BODIES OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROSECUTION OF PHYSICAL AND JURIDICAL PERSONS FOR CORRUPTION LAW BREACHES

Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2016
Objective: to analyze the problems of identifying and impleading the persons guilty of corruptive administrative offenses and the role of theProsecutor’s Office in this activity.Methods: formal logical method, systemic method, comparative legal ...
S. K. Iliy
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