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Guarding the Guardians? Towards an Independent, Accountable and Diverse Senior Judiciary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
At the heart of what Vernon Bogdanor has described as the ‘The New British Constitution’ has been the rise in the political significance of the judiciary.
Paterson, Alan, Paterson, Chris
core  

Legal Complexities of Entry, Rescue, Seizure and Disposal of Disaster-Affected Companion Animals in New Zealand

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Simple Summary Companion animals are increasingly seen as a valued member of the family unit, and when disaster strikes their guardians often act protectively of them even at the risk to human safety.
S. Glassey
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal personality and economic livelihood of the Whanganui River: a call for community entrepreneurship

open access: yesWater international, 2019
Legislation in New Zealand dictates that the Whanganui River is a living entity and a legal person. Guardians uphold the river’s environmental, social, cultural and economic well-being.
Aikaterini Argyrou, Harry Hummels
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Draft bills and research reports on: reducing judicial corruption and child labor in Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
These two draft bills and accompanying research report comprise the work of two teams of Nepali officials from Nepal's Ministry of Law and Justice who prepared them in the context of the Boston University School of Law Program on Legislative Drafting for
Banjade, Mohan Prasad   +5 more
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Whole‐Body Pattern of Muscle Degeneration and Progression in Sarcoglycanopathies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize whole‐body intramuscular fat distribution pattern in patients with sarcoglycanopathies and explore correlations with disease severity, duration and age at onset. Methods Retrospective, cross‐sectional, multicentric study enrolling patients with variants in one of the four sarcoglycan genes who underwent whole‐body ...
Laura Costa‐Comellas   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature as an Ancestor: Two Examples of Legal Personality for Nature in New Zealand

open access: yesVertigO, 2015
New Zealand has upheld the Maori cosmological view of nature as an ancestor and devised a legal framework for better protecting its interests. A river and what was a National Park have been accorded legal personality, with human guardians appointed to ...
Catherine J. Iorns Magallanes
doaj   +1 more source

BEGGING – HISTORICAL OUTLINE, DETERMINANTS, SELECTED ASPECTS OF LEGISLATION [PDF]

open access: yesProbacja, 2017
The article presents the social and legal aspects of begging in relation to history and the present day. In the text, a short analysis of the phenomenon of begging at the turn of the century was made.
Kazimiera Król
doaj   +1 more source

The legal status of guardians in advance care planning in Australia [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2011
Australia, like many countries, is currently debating the optimum means of permitting individuals to engage in advance care planning within the confines of our respective legal systems.‘No decision without me’ is a message in accord with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons Disabilities. This convention is an important consideration for our legal
openaire   +1 more source

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