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[Excerpt] On October 28, 2009, President Barack Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law, as Division E of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (P.L. 111-84; H.R. 2647).
Krouse, William J
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Abstract In human health risk assessment of chemicals and pharmaceuticals, identification of genotoxicity hazard usually starts with a standard battery of in vitro genotoxicity tests, which is needed to cover all genotoxicity endpoints. The individual tests included in the battery are not designed to pick up all endpoints.
Mirjam Luijten+15 more
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An Administrative Right To Be Free from Sexual Violence? Title IX Enforcement in Historical and Institutional Perspective [PDF]
One of the most controversial administrative actions in recent years is the U.S. Department of Education’s campaign against sexual assault on college campuses.
Tani, Karen M.
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Differentiated policy implementation in food safety and animal welfare policymaking
Abstract Agri‐food policies are in the midst of far‐reaching transitions, including the transformation towards sustainable production and food consumption. The European Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy prioritize food safety and animal welfare issues, aiming to transform food systems towards more sustainability.
Giulia Bazzan, Colette S. Vogeler
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Abstract Efforts to use transcriptomics for toxicity testing have classically relied on the assumption that chemicals consistently produce characteristic transcriptomic signatures that are reflective of their mechanism of action. However, the degree to which transcriptomic responses are conserved across different test methodologies has seldom been ...
Paul Béziers+10 more
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Foreign Officials and Sovereign Immunity in U.S. Courts [PDF]
The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) provides that foreign states shall be immune from the jurisdiction of U.S. courts unless the suit falls within a specified statutory exception to immunity.
Bradley, Curtis A.
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Walkability and Mental Health Resiliency During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT This study investigates if local walkability helped mitigate the well‐documented mental health impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Walkability may improve mental health by facilitating walking (which our data suggest occurred during the pandemic), as well as through other avenues such as time spent outdoors and improved social ties.
Karen Smith Conway, Andrea K. Menclova
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The Asymmetry Problem: Reflections on Calvin Massey’s Standing in State Courts, State Law, and Federal Review [PDF]
This paper is based on remarks delivered at a symposium to honor my University of New Hampshire School of Law colleague Calvin Massey, who passed away in the fall of 2015. The paper discusses an asymmetry in federal standing law.
Greabe, John M.
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A comparative study on the compensation of bankruptcy trustees in insolvent estates
Abstract A well‐functioning bankruptcy system is essential for economic stability, ensuring the efficient resolution of bankruptcies and the fair distribution of remaining assets. However, many jurisdictions face the issue of “empty,” “assetless,” or “insolvent” estates, where the assets of bankrupt entities are insufficient to cover the costs of the ...
R. D. Vriesendorp, J. M. W. Pool
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