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The light and the dark side of judicial resistance

open access: yesLaw &Policy, Volume 47, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract How can courts resist political attacks? Despite the rich empirical studies of attacks on courts, we lack better understanding of how judges react to these challenges. Little or no attention has been paid to the theoretical aspects of judicial resistance; the structural, personal or socio‐economical motives of judges, or the dynamics between ...
Katarína Šipulová
wiley   +1 more source

The Extradition between Serbia and Romania

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2015
Within the paper it is examined the institution of extradition between Romania and Serbia, in the light of the provisions of the Treaty into force and the Romanian special law.
Ion Rusu
doaj  

Committee to Oppose the U.S.-R.P. Extradition Treaty flyer advertising a teach-in, February 13, 1982

open access: yes, 1982
This flier explains the consequences of the ratification of the U.S.-Philippines (R.P.) Extradition Treaty to the Filipino community and opponents of Ferdinand ...

core  

Sweden: Political Developments and Data in 2023

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 481-490, December 2024.
Abstract After several years of turbulence and instability, the political year of 2023 was comparatively quiet. The three‐party right‐of‐centre government, relying on support from the Sweden Democrats through the Tidö Agreement, stayed in office and its ministerial composition remained completely unchanged.
ANDERS WIDFELDT
wiley   +1 more source

UN Cybercrime Convention: Implementing the Mutual Legal Assistance in the Digital Age

open access: yesJournal of Digital Technologies and Law
Objective: to explore the evolution and comparative effectiveness of mutual legal assistance as a practical alternative to universal jurisdiction in the context of countering transnational cybercrime based on the provisions of the UN Cybercrime ...
Ya. A. Abdelkarim
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The hidden histories of the Pinochet case

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 459-490, December 2024.
Abstract The world's imagination was caught by the 1998 arrest in London of General Augusto Pinochet on charges of egregious human rights crimes and the 16‐month battle to extradite him to Madrid. For the first time, a former head of state had, while travelling abroad, been arrested on such charges, with his claim to immunity being rejected by a ...
DAVID SUGARMAN
wiley   +1 more source

Universal Jurisdiction: Law out of Context

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 87, Issue 6, Page 1480-1518, November 2024.
Universal jurisdiction enables the prosecution of international crimes by domestic courts in the absence of any nexus between the prosecuting state and the crime charged. While the temptation is for domestic judges to proceed with ‘business as usual’ in the conduct of such trials, difficulties in the practice of universal jurisdiction reflect the ...
Devika Hovell, Mara Malagodi
wiley   +1 more source

The Malawi-Rwanda Extradition Treaty of February 2017: An Arrangement of Convenience or a Convenience of Arrangement?

open access: yes, 2017
In February 2017, Malawi and Rwanda entered into a bilateral extradition treaty (the Treaty). The Treaty solemnizes the agreement between Malawi and Rwanda for the reciprocal extradition of offenders. While the Treaty looks akin to many generic bilateral
Mwiza Jo Nkhata
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Dealing with the dragon : what safeguards are required to make an extradition treaty between Canada and the People's Republic of China conform to Canadian extradition law?

open access: yes, 2015
Canada does not have an extradition treaty with China. Concerns over the Government of China’s use of the death penalty and use of torture as well as the lack of procedural fairness in the Chinese criminal justice system present obstacles to the ...
Gibb-Carsley, John M.L.
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