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The Supreme Court of Canada interprets the fitness to stand trial test in R v. Bharwani

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract At the core of the common law, rooted in fairness, is the principle that an accused must be “fit” or “competent” to answer charges pursued by the state. Fitness rules vary considerably across jurisdictions but generally share the requirement that the accused be able to actively participate in the conduct of their defense.
Dennis Curry, Jason Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

Litigation meets evidence: a novel approach to understanding preventable complications in breast reconstruction. [PDF]

BMC Surg
Kang D, Hong SE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Incidents of sudden death during restraint of agitated individuals in Sweden between 1992 and 2024

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Restraint‐related sudden deaths in agitated individuals raise complex questions at the intersection of medicine and law. Hyperactive delirium with extreme agitation as well as positional asphyxia due to restraint have been proposed to account for these deaths. However, the exact physiological mechanisms responsible and to what extent restraint
Alexander Tyr, Erik Lindeman, Fredrik Tamsen, Ingemar Thiblin, Brita Zilg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orphan medical devices: addressing the regulatory and access gaps in the EU and US. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Akodad S, Haon B, Rochaix L, Stevens H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Correctional officers and drug smuggling: Boundary work, horizontal surveillance, and cultural responses to drug entry

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz, Sandra M. Bucerius, Kevin D. Haggerty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive analysis of jurisdiction-specific laws related to scheduling or required prescription drug monitoring of gabapentin in the United States, 2016-2024. [PDF]

Int J Drug Policy
Gora Combs K, Vickers-Smith R, Stewart C, Wacker D, Hincapie-Castillo JM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Development and baseline findings of a national dataset describing Australian private practice dietetics

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims This study aimed to establish the processes for a national dataset describing Australian private practice dietetics and to report baseline workforce data. Methods A cross‐sectional survey captured workforce and business data for dietitians working in private practice dietetics in Australia.
Amy Kirkegaard, Olivia Wright, Peter Clark, Lauren Ball   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of and barriers to equitable healthcare access for undocumented populations in Belize: a qualitative study. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Yang R, Orellana G, Wentz C, Mesbah H, Mackey JM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Patent Buyouts

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Incentivizing innovation through buyouts may alleviate the social costs associated with patent power, but the political economy and feasibility of this potentially important financing mechanism have been understudied. We study an international setting of countries with different innovation and financing capabilities, and where financing ...
Amal Ahmad, Dominik Naeher, Sebastian Vollmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NHIS vs. Big Tobacco: South Korea's pursuit of cost recovery through litigation. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health West Pac
Yoo KJ, Schluger NW.
europepmc   +1 more source