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Helping, holding, hurting: recalling and reforming punishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Bill currently before the Scottish Parliament represents one of the most significant planned reforms of punishment in Scotland for generations.
McNeill, Fergus
core  

The correlation between sanction adjustments and drunk‐driving violations and related outcomes in Taiwan: A nationwide interrupted time series analysis

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Drunk‐driving accounts for a significant portion of traffic crashes in Taiwan. From 2008 to 2013, both the Taiwan Legislative Yuan and the federal administrative agencies collaborated to increase drunk‐driving penalties.
Ling‐Wei Kuo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

'Reclaiming the criminal' : the role and training of prison officers in England, 1877-1914 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article examines the role and training of prison officers in England, between 1877 and 1914. It is concerned with the changing penal philosophies and practices of this period and how these were implemented in local prisons, and the duties of the ...
Blake Major W.   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Validity assessment for technical skills and stress management of the HelpMeSee® Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery module

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the validity of the HelpMeSee Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) module as a virtual reality training tool for technical skills and stress management in ophthalmology. Methods This prospective study enrolled 47 volunteer surgeons from five groups: four groups of eye surgeons with increasing experience (novice ...
Lea Dormegny   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jurisprudencia Vol. 16 Num. 49.

open access: yesEstudios de Derecho, 1956
Jurisprudencia
Conrado Giraldo Zuluaga   +4 more
doaj  

Medically Assisted Dying Practices: What Role for Clinical Ethicists?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Medically assisted dying (AD) practices have been legalized in several jurisdictions throughout the world over the last two decades. Because of this increased trend, more individuals now have access to a self‐chosen death. Despite its legalization and the diversity of frameworks governing AD, it remains fraught with ethical challenges. However,
Vanessa Finley‐Roy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Penalty Clauses – What Has Changed? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Building on two seminal cases that consider the character of penalty clauses, Paciocco v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd from Australia and Cavendish Square Holding BV v.
Zeller, Bruno
core   +2 more sources

Ethical Counseling on Assisted Suicide in German and Swiss Right‐To‐Die Organizations: Challenges and Perspectives

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the last years, more and more countries have introduced a practice of assisted dying in their medical system and regulated it by separate laws or by additions to the existing body of criminal law. In this respect, the two neighboring countries, Germany and Switzerland, are exceptional cases.
Dieter Birnbacher, Peter Schaber
wiley   +1 more source

Racial bias in criminal sentencing: Historical evidence from Chinese railway workers in British Columbia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Do discriminatory attitudes held in the public influence public institutions? We study this question within the context of the criminal justice system of historical British Columbia (BC). During the late 1870s and early 1880s, an influx of Chinese immigrant workers employed in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was the catalyst
Kris Inwood, Ian Keay, Blair Long
wiley   +1 more source

Guerra fiscal

open access: yesBoletim IBCCRIM
A utilização pelo contribuinte de créditos presumidos instituídos sem convênio interestadual possui reflexos nos Direitos Tributário e Penal, com a presunção de legitimidade dos órgãos públicos, sendo atípica a conduta do contribuinte diante do princípio
Edward Rocha de Carvalho
doaj  

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