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Cognitive Decline on the Bench: A Text Analysis of the Opinions of Justice Stephen Field

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper uses text analysis to understand how cognitive decline affected the opinion writing of Justice Stephen Field over the course of his career. Justice Field is used as a case study because of his lengthy tenure, the fact he did not have law clerks to write opinions for him, and because it is widely known he was senile for the last part
Mikel A. Norris
wiley   +1 more source

Citizens against the State: the riddle of high impact, low functionality courts in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2005
The Brazilian federal judiciary offers an interesting riddle to scholars of judicial politics and policy change. While the courts have played a major policy role over the past two decades, constraining and altering federal policy across a range of ...
Matthew M. Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

De Judicialization and Punishment Approximately Relying on Restorative Justice

open access: yes, 2021
 Although the discussion of restorative justice is one of the emerging issues in the field of criminal law, but the search in jurisprudential texts and the special approach of the Islamic criminal justice system to punishment, indicates the special ...
Rezayati, Tayyiba
core   +1 more source

“Evil is Real and Attitude is Everything”: Applying Shattered Assumptions Theory to Worldview Changes Following Wrongful Conviction

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wrongful convictions continue to occur at high rates. Research has revealed that negative posttraumatic cognitive changes are a risk factor for the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder, yet little research has examined whether exonerees experience posttraumatic cognitive changes, such as changes to their worldview. Thus,
Kathryn A. Thomas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

Between law and politics: the judicialization of international dispute settlement in the fields of security, trade and the environment [PDF]

open access: yes
Many international treaties regulate a variety of policy fields deeply influencing state’s policy options. Moreover, multilateral treaties establishing international organizations and regimes often include provisions how to settle disputes over norm ...
Neubauer, Gerald   +3 more
core  

The Judicialization of Politics in Latin America /

open access: yes, 2018
During the last two decades the judiciary has come to play an increasingly important political role in Latin America. Constitutional courts and supreme courts are more active in counterbalancing executive and legislative power than ever before.
Angell, A.,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Judicialization of health : where are heading the scientific productions to? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Neste estudo são analisados artigos, teses, dissertações e monografias produzidos no Brasil, no período de 2009 a 2013. Os estudos sobre judicialização da saúde têm aumentado a cada ano, demonstrando a importância do tema, buscando meios de compreender e
Mendonça, Ana Valéria Machado   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Do CSR Committees Moderate the Relationship Between Democratic Societies and Firm Innovation? An International Overview

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to provide evidence of the impact of civil liberties and political rights on corporate innovation, through the lens of institutional theory. Moreover, the research also analyses the moderating role of the CSR committee in the relationships between civil liberties and innovation, and political rights and innovation.
Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Law of the Sea, International Courts, and Judicialization

open access: yes, 2021
Dispute settlement is entrenched in the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) through the Part XV compulsory mechanisms. It is also reflected in UNCLOS's indication that delimitation of the exclusive economic zone or the continental shelf is ...
Donald R. Rothwell
core   +1 more source

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