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Using lessons from criminal justice research to improve conservation law enforcement research and practice [PDF]
Abstract Urgency to save species from extinction has prompted increased investment in law enforcement in protected areas. To date, such law enforcement has largely focused on increasing costs and reducing opportunities for offending. However, these resource‐intensive approaches are not always effective and can contribute to conflict between people and ...
Freya A. V. St. John +3 more
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Abstract Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? This article explores this question in the context of the US–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). The article examines, in particular, the potential role of the Secretariat for Submissions on Environmental Enforcement Matters (SEEM) of the TPA.
Pablo Peña
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The afterlives of political violence in Argentina: The gendered body and everyday cruelty
Abstract While the last decade in Argentina saw an expansion of civil rights and an increased awareness of gendered violence, prison conditions for women deteriorated. A prominent example took place in Buenos Aires in May 2014 when thirty women in ‘Unidad 31’ were violently transferred to make space for men convicted of crimes against humanity during ...
Leyla Savloff
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The Death Penalty and Historical Change in Spain
Abstract This article studies the long duration of the death penalty in Spain until its abolition in the Constitution of 1978. After analysing the plurality of theoretical approaches and possibilities offered by archival sources and specialised historiography (particularly those produced by specialists in the history of law and social history), I ...
Pedro Oliver Olmo
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Confessions in the Criminal Process
Abstract This article undertakes a theoretical exploration of the roles that confessions can play in the criminal process and of the importance that is placed on their voluntariness. It draws on contemporary and historical sources, as well as materials from different legal systems and traditions. Three possible perspectives on the topic are identified:
Hock Lai Ho
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Derechos lingüísticos y proceso penal
El objetivo de este artículo es sostener que el derecho a usar la propia lengua en juicio es un derecho fundamental resguardado por la le-gislación chilena, intrínsecamente vinculado al debido proceso y a la igual-dad.Se argumenta en torno a la valoración de la cultura en una sociedad multicultural y a la justificación de un trato diferenciado para las
Claudio Aguero San Juan +1 more
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Constitucionalización del proceso penal
PROBLEMA: la constitucionalización del proceso penal tiene por objeto dar un giro al sistema de Derecho Procesal Penal conocido hasta estos días, por medio de la aplicación de los principios constitucionales consagrados en la Carta Magna, los cuales pretenden proteger los derechos inherentes a todo ser humano, evitando su vulneración y la existencia de
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Gender &History, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 286-303, July 2020.
Agata Ignaciuk, Christabelle Sethna
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ANACONJ Analyzer of the Conjunction AND in Spanish Using Syntactic Patterns and Semantic Frames
Conjunctions have different interpretations: they eliminate redundancies: “María se bañó y se peinó” (Maria bathed and she combed her hair), unite different ideas: “Hoy llovió y no fui a corer” (Today it rained and I did not go to run) and use of lists: “Eran Alma, Edith y Omar” (They were Alma, Edith and Omar).
Alma Delia Cuevas Rasgado, Vitaly Kober
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Abstract This article applies the concept of transaction to the process of policy transfer, through the case of conflict of interest regulation in France, using archives, documentary sources, and interviews with stakeholders. It contributes to the literature on policy translation by clarifying the role of contingency, which remains underspecified.
Sofia Wickberg
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