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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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The Legal Person and Its Other: A Comparative View on Drawing and Effacing Boundaries in Various Cultural Contexts

On_Culture, 2017
Focusing on the project of “de-humanizing law” calls for a discussion of the concept of the legal person for two reasons. Firstly, legal processes of personification have at times gone beyond the anthropocentric bias in legal thinking; secondly, the ...
Jan Christoph Suntrup
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Vicente de Paula Ataide Jr. Introdução ao direito animal: A teoria das capacidades jurídicas animais

Derecho Animal
Introdução ao direito animal: A teoria das capacidades jurídicas animais by Vicente de Paula Ataide Jr. is a trailblazing contribution and a mandatory source for those dedicated to the research and effectiveness of Animal Law in Brazil and overseas. The
Deborah Regina Lambach Ferreira da Costa
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Criminal law protection of animals in light of EU directive 2024/1203 [PDF]

Glasnik Advokatske komore Vojvodine
This paper examines the alignment of the Republic of Serbia's criminal legislation with EU Environmental Crime Directive 2024/1203. Although the Directive does not specifically address animal protection, several criminal offenses EU member states are ...
Bajović Vanja
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
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Constitutional Rights of Corporations in the United States and the European Union: A Comparative Political Economy Perspective

German Law Journal
This Article offers a first comparative analysis of the evolution of U.S. corporate personhood doctrine and the “freedom to conduct a business” under Article 16 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.
Tim Horvat
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Romans would have denied robots legal personhood [PDF]

, 2018
Luciano Floridi, Mariarosaria Taddeo
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Complex Personhood as the Context for Intimate Partner Victimization: One American Indian Woman\u27s Story [PDF]

, 2009
This qualitative case study explores one American Indian (AI) woman’s experience of intimate partner violence and the subsequent murder of her abusive partner.
Lemire, Lynne, Murphy, Sharon B., Wisman, Mindi   +2 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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US AND THE OTHERS: NOTION OF PERSON IN THE NATIONAL CONGRESS DEBATES ABOUT INDIGENOUS INFANTICIDE

Espaço Ameríndio, 2014
This essay reflects upon the contrasting conceptions of personhood which pervade the legal debate surrounding indigenous infanticide. For the defenders of the Muwaji Law - as the Project of Law 1057/07 became known, which proposes the criminalization of ...
Marlise Mirta Rosa
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