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Human Rights, Public Law, and Administrative Burden: In the matter of an application by JR87 and another for Judicial Review

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The UK Supreme Court's judgment in In the matter of an application by JR87 and another for Judicial Review, that religious education in Northern Ireland breached the Human Rights Act 1998, turned in significant part on a disconnect between statutory rights and administrative reality.
Cassandra Somers‐Joce, Joe Tomlinson
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom by Coercion: Augustine’s Limitation of Coercion by the State

Religions
Despite the tendency of some modern scholars to mark Augustine as the father of religious coercion, the Second Vatican Council (1962–65) cites him as a principal source for freedom of conscience.
Aaron P. Debusschere
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom of conscience in the formation of secular Ukraine

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2005
Religion and Education… The problem of their relationship has long interested the pedagogical community and the Church. Recently, in connection with the actualization of a religious factor in public and spiritual life, the desire of some Churches to use ...
Anatolii M. Kolodnyi
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Focused deterrence can reduce crime: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experiments

Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research summary Crime and violence continue to be problems that plague urban areas across the United States and the globe. One key approach for responding to these problems is “focused deterrence” which includes programs that prevent criminal behavior by blending criminal justice, social service, and community‐based action.
Anthony A. Braga, Brandon S. Turchan, David L. Weisburd   +2 more
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A Moderate Proposal: Jonathan Dickinson and Benjamin Franklin Debate Freedom, Conscience, and Consensus

Religions
In matters of twenty-first century public policy, age-old questions surrounding freedom of conscience and both personal and civic liberties remain in perennial tension with the necessary demands for civic conformity, custom, and consensus.
Rusty Roberson
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James Nayler and the Lamb\u27s War

, 2015
James Nayler was perhaps the most articulate theologian and political spokesman of the earliest Quaker movement. He was part of a West Yorkshire group of radicals who added revolutionary impetus to George Fox\u27s apocalyptic preaching of Christ\u27s ...
Gwyn, Douglas
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When First Nations Don't Count: H.V. Evatt and the Erasure of Palestinian Rights

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
As Minister for External Affairs in the Chifley Government, Herbert Vere Evatt played a pivotal role at the United Nations in securing the partition of Palestine and recognition of the State of Israel. These endeavours were represented by Evatt and in subsequent commentary as exemplifying Evatt's commitment to justice.
Jeff Rickertt
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Dyskryminacja wyznaniowa w świetle przepisów kodeksu karnego z 1997 roku

Prawo
One of the torts provided for in the Polish Penal Code against freedom of conscience and religion is religious discrimination. It involves limiting a person’s rights due to his or her religious affiliation or non-denomination.
Józef Koredczuk
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