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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing a Presumption Rule to Reduce the Burden of Proof in Trade Secret Infringement Legislation: Legislation Examples from China and Japan

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Property
In civil litigation, the plaintiff bears the burden of proof of holding the defendant liable for damages. However, in modern cases such as medical malpractice, pollution, and product liability, it is difficult for the plaintiff to bear the burden of ...
Dae Soon Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Plaintiff\u27s Motion for Substitution of Party [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Estate (Plaintiff) gives notice of the death of former Sheppard estate administrator Dr. Alan Davis. The document is a motion to substitute Alan Davis with Plaintiff Charles Murray, the new administrator of the estate of Dr. Sam Sheppard, pursuant to
Gilbert, Terry H., Carr, George H.
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Motions for Lead Plaintiff in Securities Class Actions

open access: yes, 2011
Using a data set of securities class actions filed from 2003 to 2005, this study assesses the effect of the lead plaintiff presumption enacted as part of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 on agency costs of lead counsel for the class ...
Choi, Stephen J., Stephen J. Choi
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

The Disordered and Discredited Plaintiff: Psychiatric Evidence in Civil Litigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This Article examines civil defendants\u27 use of evidence of a plaintiff\u27s alleged current or prior psychiatric diagnosis or treatment by analyzing and critiquing the three primary rationales offered in support of the relevancy of such evidence: (1 ...
Smith, Deirdre M.
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Impairment, Depression and Cerebral Microbleeds in Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)

open access: yes
American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Camelia Vladescu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Proof of causation in informed consent cases : establishing what the plaintiff would have done

open access: yes, 2010
A degree of judicial caution in accepting the assertion of a plaintiff as to what he or she would have done, if fully informed of risks, is clearly evident upon a review of decisions applying the common law.
Cockburn, Tina   +2 more
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