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From moral rights to constitutional rights: beyond élitist and electiv speciesism

open access: yesEthic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2007
Animal rights movement and the laws it have propounded since the 19 th Century are critically analyzed in this article under the perspective of the elitist and elective speciesism that constitute both the foundation of anthropocentric
Sônia T. Felipe
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Islamic Tradition and its Defining Characteristics

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2013
Tradition conveys the meanings of connectedness to past and transmission of knowledge, practice, laws, and many other elements of both an oral and written nature. “Islamic Tradition” is no different from the general definition of ‘tradition’. Understood
Dr. Humaira Ahmad
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Dignity and Social Meaning: \u3ci\u3eObergefell\u3c/i\u3e, \u3ci\u3eWindsor\u3c/i\u3e, and \u3ci\u3eLawrence\u3c/i\u3e as Constitutional Dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court’s three most important gay and lesbian rights decisions—Obergefell v. Hodges, United States v. Windsor, and Lawrence v. Texas—are united by the principle that gays and lesbians are entitled to dignity.
Sanders, Steve
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Questioning de Soto: The Case of Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes
The 1995 constitution vested land in the Citizens of Uganda. Accordingly, in 1998, the Parliament passed a law to re-regulate the myriad land relations accreted from past and contemporary de jure laws and de facto practices.
Porter, Raewyn Isabel
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Challenges to Fair Elections 4: The Case Against Felony Disfranchisement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Felony disfranchisement is the practice of denying people with felony convictions the right to vote. The American tradition of states determining their own election laws has led to a national patchwork of policies and practices that result in de jure and

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Local customary law: the contribution of Cuci Kampung tradition as counterforce to territorial stigmatization in Jambi, Indonesia

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The increase in cases of premarital sexual behavior among students has triggered vulnerability to territorial stigmatization in residential areas. This phenomenon could have a significant negative impact on residents.
Imam Arifa’illah Syaiful Huda   +4 more
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Familia romana e identidad femenina en época de Augusto

open access: yesEstudios de Historia de España, 2016
Around 167 BC, a Young Polybius was surprised that Rome could assert its power in the Peninsula, the Carthaginians resist attacks and end up imposing their laws in the East. Probably –explains P.
Diana Arauz Mercado
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From Tradition to Future: Sundanese Indigenous Laws as the Vanguard of Environmental Conservation and Disaster Mitigation

open access: yesThe Journal of Indonesia Sustainable Development Planning
Environmental conservation and disaster mitigation still emphasize science and technology, while the potential of the socio-cultural wealth within communities remains underutilized. This shows a substantial gap, as active community involvement, rooted in
Dimas Febriansyah Krisna Dwiputra   +2 more
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Donne medievali tra fama e infamia: leges e narrationes

open access: yesStoria delle Donne, 2011
This paper stresses the shift occurred at the beginning of the 13rd century, in judicial proceedings, from the accusatio of Roman legal tradition to the inquisitio. Due to this upset, trials were instituted per publica vox et fama, i.e. on the grounds of
Dinora Corsi
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Tradisi Perkawinan Kerubuhan Gunung Dalam Pandangan Tokoh Masyarakat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article aims to describe the views of community leaders Kepanjen District of Malang on mountain kerubuhan tradition and its relevance to Islamic marriage laws.
Sumarlin, L. (Lailatus)
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