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COVID-19 Law and Policy Briefings, Series Two: What Will Winter Bring?
, 2020 Health experts anticipate major spikes in COVID-19 infections over the course of this winter. Looking forward, Ruqaiijah Yearby, Michael Sinha, and Evan Anderson discuss how to increase accessibility to PPE and other crucial resources, the importance of ...
Sinha, Michael +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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COVID-19 pandemic: Power law spread and flattening of the curve [PDF]
Trans Indian Natl Acad Eng, 2020 Verma MK, Asad A, Chatterjee S.
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COVID-19 Law and Policy Briefings, Series One: Religious Freedom Restoration Act
, 2020 Among 92 attendees at a church in rural Arkansas in early March, there were 35 confirmed cases of COVID-19, three deaths, and an additional 26 cases and one death linked in the community.
Gutman, Abraham, Haupt, Claudia
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang +3 more
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Protecting right to privacy in Jordan in light of the COVID-19 pandemic: restrictions and guarantees
Cogent Social SciencesThis research highlights the legal guarantees offered by the Jordanian Constitution and Defense Law to protect the right to privacy after the enactment of the Defense Law because of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Shatha Ahmad Al-Assaf
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Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson +5 more
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Pandemic, Humanities and the Legal Imagination of the Disaster
, 2021 In this proposal I would like to engage the pandemic situation making bridges between the idea of catastrophe and its meaning for law and works from literature and other form of art that pioneered questioning both pandemics and disasters.
Valerio Nitrato Izzo
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COVID-19 Law and Policy Briefings, Series One: Trends, Take-Aways, and Things to Think About
, 2020 Before the COVID-19 Law and Policy Briefing breaks for a summer hiatus, the editorial panel will meet to look back and digest the past three months of legal issues, count some of the biggest lessons learned, and look to the future ahead.Temple University.
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Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
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