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Three Essential Attributes of Collateral Consequences in the United States: The Case of Jury‐Eligibility Restrictions

open access: yesLaw &Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article identifies three central characteristics of collateral consequences policy in the United States, employing a case study of laws limiting the ability of people with conviction records to serve on juries. Collateral consequences, or collateral sanctions, restrict the rights and privileges of people with criminal histories to engage ...
Alec C. Ewald
wiley   +1 more source

“Her Voice Is So Pleasant!”: Sexual Harassment in Chinese Law Firms

open access: yesLaw &Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment is frequently observed yet rarely reported in Chinese law firms. Drawing on 103 interviews with early‐career lawyers, this article examines why women lawyers, despite possessing legal expertise that should equip them to identify and resist sexual harassment, experience harassment patterns similar to those documented in other ...
Yuyao Yi, Sida Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Power Leveraging: The Everyday Expansion of the Grassroots State in Urban China

open access: yesLaw &Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT China has witnessed a notable expansion of state power during and after the pandemic, particularly at the grassroots level. How has this occurred? The Shequ, a grassroots state agent, has played a central role, taking on extensive administrative responsibilities aimed at enhancing social management, often at the expense of rule‐of‐law ...
Aokai Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging LLM agents and knowledge models for automated legal reasoning

open access: yesAI Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 3, Fall 2026.
Abstract Delivering judicial decisions demands interpreting complex texts, analyzing evidence, and reasoning through jurisprudence and law. Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence, particularly large language models (LLM), have shown potential to automate parts of this process, but practical benefits in real‐world courts remain limited ...
Vladia Pinheiro   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medico-legal case series of litigation involving chronic post-herniorrhaphy inguinal pain: insights from Italian civil verdicts. [PDF]

open access: yesHernia
Cirocchi R   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Protocol and Presence: Clinicians' Work in Suicide Risk Assessment

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Suicide risk assessment is a routine yet high‐stakes aspect of mental health practice, shaped by protocols, institutional norms and legal obligations. Research has largely emphasised tools, prediction and procedural compliance, with less attention to how clinicians experience and enact this work. Aims This qualitative study examines
Katelyn Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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