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Justice, Professionalism and Politics in the Exercise of Judicial Review by Brazil’s Supreme Court

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2008
This study analyses interactions between Law, professionalism and politics. The primary intent is to understand the judicial behaviour of Brazil’s Supreme Court in the development and consolidation of democracy, by analysing how its justices voted in ...
Fabiana Luci Oliveira
doaj  

The Relevance of Judicial Procedure for Economic Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
It has been argued that procedural formalism undermines economic efficiency by fostering rent-seeking and corruption. We challenge this view by arguing that a number of judicial procedures foster economic growth by increasing the predict-ability of court
Bernd Hayo, Stefan Voigt
core  

Weak-Form Judicial Review and Core Civil Liberties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In this Essay, I want to unearth some subordinated strands in the Rehnquist Court\u27s free speech jurisprudence. For example, the Rehnquist Court allowed Congress to regulate campaign finance in ways subject to credible First Amendment objections, and ...
Tushnet, Mark V.
core   +1 more source

Advanced Design for Weakly Coupled Resonators by Automatic Active Optimization

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
An Automatic Active Optimization (AAO) strategy integrates machine learning predictors and genetic algorithms in a closed‐loop workflow. By iteratively expanding its dataset with new discoveries, AAO overcomes the limits of conventional methods. This approach finds superior microstructural designs beyond the initial sample space. We demonstrate this on
Wei Yue   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Court Outcomes through Political Preferences: The Japanese Supreme Court and the Chaos of 1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Empiricists routinely explain politically sensitive decisions of the U.S. federal courts through the party of the executive or legislature appointing the judge. That they can do so reflects the fundamental independence of the courts.
Ramseyer, J. Mark
core   +1 more source

Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Courts: the Lex Mundi Project [PDF]

open access: yes
In cooperation with Lex Mundi member law firms in 109 countries, we measure and describe the exact procedures used by litigants and courts to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent and to collect a bounced check.
Andrei Shleifer   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Treaty Exit in the United States: Insights from the United Kingdom or South Africa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This essay, a contribution to an AJIL Unbound symposium on “Treaty Exit at the Interface of Domestic and International Law,” compares treaty exit in the United States, the United Kingdom, and South Africa.
Bradley, Curtis A., Helfer, Laurence R.
core   +2 more sources

Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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