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The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought
Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
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CUMULATIVE LEGAL CLASSIFICATION OF AN ACT VERSUS ELIMINATIVE CONVERGENCE OF STATUTORY PROVISIONS [PDF]
ProbacjaAuthors decided to raise the problem of assessing the cumulative legal qualification of an act, which directly affects the punishment imposed on the perpetrator and, consequently, influences enforcement aspects, including the imposed probation measures ...
Emil W. Pływaczewski, Ewa Guzik-Makaruk
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Arson Fraud: Criminal Prosecution and Insurance Law [PDF]
, 1978 This comment discusses prosecutions for arson, and more specifically the lack of successful prosecutions of arson-for-profit, arson that is motivated by an intent to defraud an insurance company.
Maneval, Andrew, Murphy, Anne Winslow
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The 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
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Some reflections on the legitimacy of international trial justice [PDF]
, 2007 This paper addresses a number of interrelated conceptual difficulties that impact adversely on the ability of international criminal trials to deliver outcomes perceived as legitimate by victims and communities in post-conflict states.
Henham, R
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Regional perspectives: Substance use related problems in Ethiopia
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Ethiopia, with a population exceeding 130 million, presents a complex landscape for understanding substance use disorders. The country's diverse cultural heritage, varying regional practices, and evolving socioeconomic conditions create unique factors of substance use that differ markedly from global trends.
Tesfa M. Yimer +4 more
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Penal policymaking: a collaborative symposium. Summary report
, 2016 The event ‘Penal Policymaking: A collaborative symposium’ was held on 14 April 2016, at the Institute for Government. It was attended by a range of policy participants and academics. It was held under the Chatham House rule.
Annison, Harry +3 more
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Realistic Utopianism and Alternatives to Imprisonment:The ideology of crime and the utopia of harm [PDF]
, 2016 Although the harms and inadequacies of the criminal justice and penal systems are well-documented, the contemporary impulse is largely one born in critique.Currently, it seems that as critical scholars, activists, and citizens, we are far better at ...
Copson, Lynne
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Media coverage and public understanding of sentencing policy in relation to crimes against children [PDF]
, 2012 This research examines how the media report on sentences given to those who commit serious crimes against children and how this impacts on public knowledge and attitudes.
Ackerman BA +21 more
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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
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