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Habeas as Forum Allocation: A New Synthesis [PDF]
The scope of habeas relief for state prisoners, especially during the decades before the Supreme Court’s 1953 decision in Brown v. Allen, is a famously disputed question – one of recognized significance for contemporary debates about the proper scope of ...
Vázquez, Carlos Manuel
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ABSTRACT Using the complete record of all federal civil docket sheets for cases filed in a two‐year period, recently made available by the SCALES‐OKN project, we find that most cases that enter the federal system—about 60%–68%—are resolved without any dispositive motion filed for consideration by a neutral arbiter (judge or magistrate) or a trial. Only
Charlotte S. Alexander +3 more
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Este artigo apresenta reflexões sobre estratégias para a tradução de textos relacionados ao domínio discursivo jurídico. São aqui discutidos alguns usos do termo habeas corpus no par linguístico espanhol – português que, embora eventualmente designados ...
Andrea Cristiane KAHMANN +1 more
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Abstract In The Dawn of Everything, David Graeber and David Wengrow suggest that almost all modern features of social structures— cities, religious rituals, kingships, accounting practices, rational arguments, private property, and so on—date to epochs prior to the neolithic revolution.
Elias L. Khalil
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ABSTRACT This article uses deportation case files of the so‐called ‘immoral classes’ from 1936 to 1944 to consider the ways that the deportation process was structured around the gendered and ritualised management of emotions. Every deportation hinged on proving that the women were not US citizens; consequently, these cases demonstrate the ongoing ...
Jessica R. Pliley
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A restrição jurisprudencial ao habeas corpus e a nova lei 14.836/2024
O presente artigo analisa as restrições jurisprudenciais ao habeas corpus no ordenamento jurídico brasileiro, especialmente à luz das inovações introduzidas pela Lei 14.836/2024.
Renata Sawaris Borges Netto +1 more
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Habeas Corpus: Fourth Circuit Allows Writ to Issue to State Prisoner Not Yet Serving Sentence Under Attack [PDF]
By manipulating the concept of custody to include the legal effects of a conviction precedent to service of sentence, the Fourth Circuit has extended the use of the writ of habeas corpus into new and perhaps questionable ...
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In R (on the application of Imam) v London Borough of Croydon, the Supreme Court considered the relevance of a local authority's resources on the curial discretion as to remedy in judicial review. This question was addressed in the context of a breach of the authority's duty under section 193(2) of the Housing Act 1996 to secure suitable accommodation ...
Lia Lawton
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Jennings v. Stephens and Judicial Efficiency in Habeas Appeals [PDF]
This commentary previews the Supreme Court case Jennings v. Stevens which deals with several areas of federal habeas corpus law and procedure. The Court will consider, inter alia, whether a habeas petitioner who succeeds in federal district court ...
O\u27Brien, Eric
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The “benign prerogative”: Political theory and executive pardoning
Abstract This article examines pardon to develop a more holistic understanding of prerogative. Executive prerogative, the power to do what is necessary for the public good without the explicit sanction of the law and sometimes against it, is widely seen as an extraordinary power most relevant in times of crisis.
Isabelle Thelen
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