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Comment on Professor Carrington\u27s Article The Independence and Democratic Accountability of the Supreme Court of Ohio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In my view, whether or not Article III is written as members of a new constitutional convention might write it, there is nothing more fundamental to the way our entire judicial system operates (including in many ways, although indirectly, our state ...
Schotland, Roy A.
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Enabling Stochastic Dynamic Games for Robotic Swarms

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This paper scales stochastic dynamic games to large swarms of robots through selective agent modeling and variable partial belief space planning. We formulate these games using a belief space variant of iterative Linear Quadratic Gaussian (iLQG). We scale to teams of 50 agents through selective modeling based on the estimated influence of agents ...
Kamran Vakil, Alyssa Pierson
wiley   +1 more source

Quo Vadis Putusan PK Cacat Hukum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In a national legal system, the intertwined authorities who uphold the law—the police, judges, and attorneys—play a significant role in determining whether the law is perceived to be just or tyrannical.
Sihombing, M. (Manahan)
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECtHR: Bădescu and Others v. Romania (Application No. 22198/18, 15 April 2025)

open access: yesBratislava Law Review
The criminal liability of judges is significantly limited by judicial independence, of which the criminal immunity of judges constitutes one of its facets.
Ján Svák
doaj   +1 more source

Law and Order Efficiency Measurement – A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper surveys the recent literature on law and order efficiency measurement. Law and order services include the services provided by the police, by the prison system and also by the judicial system (“the courts”).
Miguel St. Aubyn
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Inflation, Race, and Legislation—The Erosion in the Real Value of Monetary Compensation for Miners' Occupational Lung Disease in South Africa, 1973–2024

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial Activism in Nigeria: Delineating the Extend of Legislative-Judicial Engagement in Law Making [PDF]

open access: yesInternational and Comparative Law Review, 2015
Abstract Authoritarian governments are by their very nature unconstitutional. Such government thinks of themselves as above the law, and therefore sees no necessity for separation of powers or representative governance. Constitutional democracy on the other hand, is however based on the notion of people’s sovereignty, which is to be ...
openaire   +1 more source

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutionalized Fact Finding at the WTO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This short article argues that the WTO should have a standing agency to conduct fact finding in order to correct evidentiary deficiencies in submissions by members to panels during dispute settlement.
Collins, D. A.
core   +1 more source

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