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Drug law reform, performativity and the politics of childhood.
The International journal on drug policy, 2018 Children are critical to debates about drug law reform. For both advocates of liberalisation and, especially, defenders of prohibition, the protection of children is an important rhetorical device in pressing for, or resisting, change.
Simon Flacks
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Hate Crime and the Legal Process: Options for Law Reform
, 2017 The aim of this study was to assess the application of criminal laws and sentencing provisions for hate crime in England and Wales (Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (CDA), ss. 28- 32, and the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (CJA), ss.
A. Owusu-Bempah
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Law Reform Clinical Programmes Should be Promoted in Law Schools: An Explanation
International Journal of Clinical Legal EducationThis paper suggests that experiential education involving law reform is particularly suited to the academic stage of legal training. We review the current extent of clinics engaged in law reform, provide examples from our own practice, and then explain ...
Kris Gledhill, Robin Palmer
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The impact of Indonesia’s food law reform on the concept of food sovereignty in Indonesia
, 2018 Food sovereignty, since first articulated in 1996, evaluations of the practice and potential of this emerging concept and its sub-elements got fast popularity, which first emerged from civil society publications.
E. O. H. Soetoto
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“One Size Can Fit All” – On the Mass Production of Legal Transplants [PDF]
, 2013 Law reformers like the World Bank sometimes suggest that optimal legal rules and institutions can be recognized and then be recommended for law reform in every country in the world. Comparative lawyers have long been skeptical of such views.
Michaels, Ralf
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Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1999 The programme of land reform laws introduced in South Africa since 1991 is often seen and discussed as nothing more than a highly technical, black-letter aspect of South African law.
André van der Walt
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Reform of legal systems through the evolution of comparative law [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2018 Historical studies of comparative law demonstrate that the first purpose of using comparison in law has been to reform legal systems. This article intends to analyze the fundamental role and function of comparative law for legal reforms. Through studying
Ali Borjian, Harith Al-Dabbagh
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Media IurisThe spirit of agrarian law reform in Indonesia has been proposed since 2001, but to date it has not been realized. On the one hand, the existence of adat law as the basis for the formation of national agrarian law as stated in the UUPA needs to be ...
Oemar Moechthar +4 more
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Ultima spes: regsvernuwing en regsidealisme 1
Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1992 Law reform in South Africa should meet the criterion of legal idealism, as legal idealism embodies the principle of equal justice for all. With this viewpoint the historical development of the concept justice is traced in this article.
D.H. van Zyl
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, 2016 We examine the relationship between creditor protection, law reform and credit expansion using longitudinal data for four OECD countries between 1970 and 2005. By decomposing the different elements of creditor protection, we show that civil law countries
S. Deakin, V. Mollica, Prabirjit Sarkar
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