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INTERPRETAREA OFICIALĂ A DISPOZIŢIILOR PENALE PRIVIND HULIGANISMUL: PROBLEME ŞI SOLUŢII
Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2008 The problems and the solutions related to the official interpretation of the penal provisions with regard to hooliganism are analyzed in the present article.
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do the strategies that governments employ when they encounter crisis‐induced turbulence affect the robustness of the political regime in which they operate? Comparative studies of the connection between government strategies and political regime robustness under different cultural and institutional conditions are few and far between.
Eva Sørensen +5 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For the law to function effectively in society, it must not only be enforced but also promote compliance, particularly in emotionally charged, polarized, or uncertain situations. This study explores the impact of legal sanction stringency and perceived sanction risk on the perceived legitimacy of and willingness to comply with mandatory ...
David Lacko +2 more
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Does the Threat of Killing Gays Deter Foreign Aid: The Case of Uganda's 2014 Anti‐Homosexuality Act
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Much attention has been drawn on Uganda in recent years due to the strengthening of its anti‐LGBTQ legislation and rhetoric. Our study explores the aid‐deterring effect of anti‐LGBTQ legislation in an experimental setting using the Synthetic Control Method.
Elissaios Papyrakis, Luca Tasciotti
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Welfare states in rich democracies have returned to a more ‘disciplinary’ agenda in recent decades. This has occurred roughly simultaneously with the so‐called ‘punitive turn’ in criminal justice. We argue that it makes sense to analyse the two movements together, as manifestations of the novel concept of the ‘disciplinary state’. Empirically,
Peter Starke, Georg Wenzelburger
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Problemy Prawa Karnego, 2019 The subject of considerations is an attempt to describe and assess the institution of cessation of prosecution, resulting from reaching an agreement, as reaction to crime.
Michał Wojciech Basa
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The perfect storm - a moment for decarceration
, 2012 The metaphorical use of the term ‘perfect storm’ has been applied to the conditions that led to a decrease in the level of incarceration for children in England and Wales in the 1980s.
Hester, Richard
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Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 7-22, February 2026.ABSTRACT Objective Guided by intersectional feminism and symbolic interactionism, the purpose of this study was to document the untold stories of women with incarcerated spouses in India. Background When a family member is incarcerated, the task of emotionally and financially supporting the family often falls upon women, who are likely to be ...
Shivangi Gupta, Caroline Sanner
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Sorcery and the Criminal Law in Vanuatu [PDF]
, 2006 This paper examines the problems of incorporating norms of customary law into the substantive criminal laws of a Melanesian state system. It focuses on the particular crime of sorcery in Vanuatu.
Forsyth, Miranda
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Law and norm: justice administration and the human sciences in early juvenile justice in Victoria [PDF]
, 2004 A recurring motif in law and legal studies literature is the relations between justice and legal administration on the one hand, and the social and human sciences on the other.
McCallum, David
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