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Conflict of laws – The “proper law of a tort” and the Internet [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The author looks at changes to English conflict of laws in torts in the context of the continued development of the Internet and the relevance of domestic boundaries, with reference to case law from United States and Europe.
Buonaiuti, Fabrizio Marongiu
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Oliver (ed) Justice, Legality, and the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Pitcairn Prosecutions. Oxford University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780199568666 [Book Review]. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The book review draws on prior published research into Pitcairn, as well as the various chapters in the book which address the decisions of the English courts in the case of Christian and others from a number of different perpectives, bringing this small
Jennings   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Memrise in Legal English Teaching

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2017
Memrise is an educational tool available both online and for mobile devices. Memrise uses flashcards and mnemonic techniques to aid in teaching foreign languages and memorizing information from other subjects, e.g. geography, law or mathematics.
Łuczak Aleksandra
doaj   +1 more source

A dictionary of legal English collocations as an aid for mastering the legal English genre

open access: yesLingBaW, 2020
The article begins with a brief overview of collocations and their features as being central to legal language and, as such, worth studying, especially in view of the fact that legal language studies tend to be mostly interested in terminology rather ...
Katarzyna Mroczyńska
doaj   +1 more source

Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation of Morphological Productivity of Nominal and Verbal Compounds in Legal Discourse

open access: yesSEEU Review, 2019
Compounding is one of the most productive word-formation processes in contemporary Standard English. Hence, new patterns occur regularly. Productivity is one of the characteristic features of human language which implies the ability to create and ...
Hamzai Jeta
doaj   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

The Web as Corpus and Online Corpora for Legal Translations

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2018
Legal language is hallmarked by a pedantic and user-unfriendly jargon whose constructs are all but intuitive, not to mention the legal system specificity which makes it unique in every country.
Giampieri Patrizia
doaj   +1 more source

Law and the Making of Slavery in Colonial Virginia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Some authorities from the antebellum period to the present have located the source of the American law of slavery in continental civil law codes and hence in Roman slave law.
Welch, Ashton Wesley
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