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UN Peace-Building, Transitional Justice and the Rule of Law in East Timor:The Limits of Institutional Responses to Political Questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A series of UN peace-building missions have taken the leading role in reconstructing the rule of law in East Timor, most notably through the hybridised Special Panels trials from 2000 to 2005 and ongoing hybridised participation in prosecution and ...
McAuliffe, Padraig
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A Commander’s Power, A Civilian’s Reason: Justice Jackson’s Korematsu Dissent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Barrett examines the dissent opinion of Supreme Court Justice Robert Houghwout Jackson in Korematsu v. United States, which centered on the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII.
Barrett, John Q.
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Interpretive Methodology and Delegations to Courts: Are ‘Common-Law Statutes’ Different? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
It is hard to find consensus on questions of statutory interpretation. Debates rage on about the appropriate goals of interpretation and the best means of achieving those ends.
Lemos, Margaret H.
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Berkemer Revisited: Uncovering the Middle Ground Between Miranda and the New Terry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Over the past twenty-five years, appellate courts have significantly expanded the scope of police authority to stop and frisk potential suspects without probable cause, a power originally granted to law enforcement by the Supreme Court in Terry v. Ohio.
Roth, Michael J.
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Legal Reasoning of the Court of Justice in the Context of the Principle of Equality Between Judicial Activism and Self-restraint

open access: yesGerman Law Journal, 2004
“Those with a taste for fairy tales seem to have thought that in some Aladdin's cave there is hidden the Community law in its splendour and that on a judge's appointment there descends on him knowledge of the magic words Open Sesame. Bad decisions are given when the judge has muddled the password and the wrong door opens. But we do not believe in fairy
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John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture Series: Cruel and Unusual Punishment: The Proportionality Rule [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Lecture by Judge William Hughes Mulligan of United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1971-1981) and Dean of Fordham University School of Law (1956-1971) regarding the relationship between the judiciary and the legislature in the application
Mulligan, William Hughes
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Supremo Tribunal Federal: ativismo ou self-restraint na efetivação de direitos sociais? / Brazilian Supreme Court on social rights enforcement: judicial activism or self restraint?

open access: yes, 2017
Trabalho enviado em 17 de maio de 2016. Aceito em 24 de julho de 2016.DOI: 10.12957/rqi.2017.22847ResumoO objetivo da presente pesquisa é apresentar diferentes situações de intervenção judicial nas políticas públicas no âmbito do Supremo Tribunal Federal, especialmente no que diz respeito à satisfação de direitos sociais. A partir de revisão documental
Avila, Ana Paula Oliveira   +1 more
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