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Competencia de la justicia militar en el delito de concusión [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El fuero penal militar, derecho del que gozan los integrantes de la fuerza pública a ser investigados y juzgados por la justicia penal militar, por los delitos que lleguen a cometer en servicio activo y en relación con el mismo, es el fundamento del ...
Duque Flórez, Clara Isabel   +1 more
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Noise in judicial decision‐making: A research note

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Researchers suspect large unsystematic variation (noise) in criminal sentencing, but past attempts to quantify it have used short hypothetical vignettes administered in low‐stakes settings to small, heterogeneous samples of judges. Such vignettes are deficient in detail and ecological validity.
Andrzej Uhl, Justin T. Pickett
wiley   +1 more source

Historicizing 'Law' as a Language of Progress, and Its Anomalies: The Case of Penal Law Reforms in Colonial India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper dispels the myth of liberal Enlightenment in relation to penal law reforms in colonial India by advancing two sets of argument. First, the liberal project of codification on the basis of universalist notion of utilitarianism never broke with ...
Shahabuddin, M
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Storage games

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study a long‐horizon, oligopolistic market with random shocks to demand that can be arbitraged by two storage operators with finite capacity. This problem applies to any storable commodity—that is, most commodities. Because the arbitrage spread is so sensitive to market power, storage operators face strong incentives to restrain quantities ...
Sergei Balakin, Guillaume Roger
wiley   +1 more source

Pinkerton Short-Circuits the Model Penal Code [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
I show that the Pinkerton rule in conspiracy law is doctrinally and morally flawed. Unlike past critics of the rule, I propose a statutory fix that preserves and reforms it rather than abolishing it entirely.
Ingram, Andrew
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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

APONTAMENTOS SOBRE O DIREITO PENAL ECONÔMICO E SUAS ESPECIFICIDADES

open access: yesRevista da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2012
O presente texto explicita a maleabilidade, a mobilidade, a flexibilidade e a revisibilidade do Direito Econômico e do Direito Penal Econômico, características estas que refletem sobremaneira em suas estruturas.
Júlio César Faria ZINI
doaj   +4 more sources

National Specificity of German Secondary Nominations with Zoonyms Schwein or Sau in Their Composition

open access: yesЭтническая культура
The article presents the results of the analysis of German secondary nominations with Schwein or Sau zoonyms. The aim of the analysis was to identify common and nationally specific features of these nominations against the background of their Russian ...
Yuriy A. Vorobyev
doaj   +1 more source

Interpreting the Legal Archive of Visual Transformations: Textual Articulations of Visibility in Evidentiary Procedures and Documentary Formats of Colonial Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article is concerned with tracing an onto-epistemological break through the archeology of colonial penal law, whereby a historical restructuring of the “visible” and the “articulable” produces modern ways of “seeing” and “knowing.” This epistemic ...
Akhtar, Asif Ali
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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

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