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Unity and Division in the Public's Policy Preferences After the 2024 General Election
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract To what extent is the British public divided over policy preferences a year on from the 2024 general election? While party system fragmentation may persist, less is known about how voters differ in their underlying policy preferences. Drawing on a large‐scale conjoint survey experiment with over 8,000 British adults, this paper examines which ...
Lotte Hargrave
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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The 2024 UK general election saw candidates make frequent rhetorical references to parents and grandparents. But what are the political functions and implications of such references? Drawing together recent research in political psychology and sociology, this article interprets such references as attempts to articulate ‘vicarious identities ...
Joseph Haigh
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The Obama Administration and the Press: Leak Investigations and Surveillance in Post-9/11 America [PDF]
, 2013 U.S. President Barack Obama came into office pledging open government, but he has fallen short of his promise. Journalists and transparency advocates say the White House curbs routine disclosure of information and deploys its own media to evade scrutiny ...
Leonard Downie, Jr.
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The Prevent Counter‐Terrorism Strategy After Southport
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The counter‐terrorism Prevent Strategy has recently undergone a significant government review by David Anderson KC following the 2024 murders in Southport. The attacker was referred three times to Prevent without being engaged because he was deemed not to be susceptible to terrorist ideologies.
Paul Thomas
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Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa, 2019 La presente investigación evaluó el impacto del Curso de Iniciación Universitaria (CIU) de la Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, sede Montalbán, Caracas, Venezuela, en las cortes de ingreso 2008 a 2011, bajo la hipótesis de un mejor resultado académico ...
Hernández Medina, Patricia
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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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Public Inquiries and UK Press Regulation: A Case of ‘Fading into Forgetfulness’?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Why were the proposals for reform of UK press regulation made by Lord Leveson in 2012 not implemented in full, despite popular and parliamentary support for the report's recommendations, and despite the creation of the legal framework for the reformed system of regulation?
John Street +2 more
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Is Being 'Soft on Crime' the Solution to Rising Crime Rates?: Evidence from Germany [PDF]
Based on a theoretical framework on informal, custodial and non-custodial sentencing, the paper provides econometric tests on the effectiveness of police, public prosecution and courts.
Hannes Spengler, Horst Entorf
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Good Person, Good Prosecutor in 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 Nearly twenty years ago, I wrote an essay on the ethics of prosecution in a time of mass incarceration called “Can You Be a Good Person and a Good Prosecutor?” I am both pleased and perplexed that the essay, which caused some controversy at the time ...
Smith, Abbe
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Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We analyze challenges and adaptation strategies of Nordic legal overseers, the Parliamentary Ombudsmen and Chancellors of Justice in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, amid the COVID‐19 crisis. We study how the accountability capacities of the legal overseers were affected when standard practices of inclusive decision‐making were severed ...
Tero Erkkilä +2 more
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