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The Jury Is Still Out on the Need for an International Criminal Court [PDF]

, 1991
Scharf, Michael P.
core   +1 more source

From desire to destruction: addiction, jealousy, and mental disorder in an Italian femicide case. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Res
Barbieri C, Risola R, De Leo A, Cassano A, Grattagliano I, Pagani K, Violante MG.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The choice argument for proportional representation

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
wiley   +1 more source

The African Union and the International Criminal Court: The Summer of Our Discontent(s)

, 2010
Charles Chernor Jalloh
openalex   +1 more source

A triple pandemic: COVID-19, violence against children, and the crisis in family courts. [PDF]

Front Child Adolesc Psychiatry
Lee BX, Lee G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley   +1 more source

Confessing in the GDR. The Psychology of Interrogation under Socialist Rule, 1961-1989. [PDF]

NTM
Wieser M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Malpractice. [PDF]

Int Anesthesiol Clin
Chambers TA, Chiao F, Joseph V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
wiley   +1 more source