Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings +2 more
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Exporting Legality: The Rise and Fall of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in the Ottoman Empire and China [PDF]
, 2014 How did two radically different legal cultures, those of the Ottomans and the Chinese, gradually acquire a legal architecture analogous to that of Europe?
Slys, Mariya Tait
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang +3 more
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The Effect of Rules Shifting Supreme Court Jurisdiction from Mandatory to Discretionary - An Empirical Lesson from Taiwan [PDF]
Theoretical works suggest that granting a supreme court discretion in choosing the cases to be decided on the merits could shift dockets away from traditional case-based adjudication and towards issue-based adjudication.
Huang, Kuo-Chang, Eisenberg, Theodore
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
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Transnational human rights litigation: Obtaining a civil remedy before an English court for acts of torture committed in a foreign jurisdiction. [PDF]
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Paul David Mora,
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LA COMPETENCIA EN MATERIA DE VIVIENDA A LA LUZ DEL NUEVO ESTATUTO DE AUTONOMÍA DE CATALUÑA Y DE LA LEY CATALANA 18/2007, DE 28 DE DICIEMBRE, DEL DERECHO A LA VIVIENDA [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2008 In this article the distribution of jurisdictions over housing is analyzed, takinginto account the 2006 Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia and the new Rightto Housing Law 18/2007, of 18 December. It is divided into three parts.
Juli Ponce Solé
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt +4 more
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Maintenance Claims Within the European Union with Regard to the New Maintenance Regulation [PDF]
This contribution deals with legal regulation of maintenance claims arising within the European Union. Within the European Union there were no unified conflict-of-law-rules for maintenance matters.
Turonová, Jana
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Civil and criminal process of territorial courts in certain reservations [PDF]
, 1884 48-1JudiciaryCivil and Criminal Process of Territorial Courts.
House of Representatives Report No. 1034, 48th Congress, 1st Session (1884)
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