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Critical Medical Ethics as an Approach to the Debate About Assisted Suicide by the Example of Germany

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent literature has seen a growing endorsement of the so‐called autonomy‐only approach to assisted dying, which rejects suffering as a necessary criterion for access. Proponents argue that this model is most suitable to safeguard individuals against value‐based judgments of healthcare professionals about whether their lives are still worth ...
Meike Gerber
wiley   +1 more source

Minimum legal sales age for e-cigarettes: A qualitative study on the implementation of model policy components. [PDF]

Nicotine Tob Res
Chadwick G, Kruse GR, Stover M, Reitan CA, Mendez VL, Kahl HM, Levy DE.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Disillusioning the Prosecution: The Unfulfilled Promise Of Syndrome Evidence [PDF]

, 2014
Gupta, Nina
core   +1 more source

Racial bias in criminal sentencing: Historical evidence from Chinese railway workers in British Columbia

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Do discriminatory attitudes held in the public influence public institutions? We study this question within the context of the criminal justice system of historical British Columbia (BC). During the late 1870s and early 1880s, an influx of Chinese immigrant workers employed in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was the catalyst
Kris Inwood, Ian Keay, Blair Long
wiley   +1 more source

Innis Lecture: Algorithmic pricing and competition

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how advances in AI‐driven algorithmic pricing are reshaping the nature of cartel formation and coordination. Traditionally, cartels relied on explicit communication, extensive organization, and sustained human effort to reach and maintain agreement while avoiding detection.
Robert Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Differential factors in the evaluation of the Palestinian administrative system of response to domestic violence. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Salameh N, Mahamid F, Berte DZ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Using miniaturized laboratory equipment and DNA barcoding to improve conservation genetics training and identify illegally traded species

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is one of the largest global illegal activities, and it negatively affects biodiversity and sustainable development worldwide. DNA barcoding coupled with high‐throughput sequencing (i.e., metabarcoding) is useful in identifying taxa affected by IWT and has been used routinely for decades.
Maria Joana Ferreira da Silva, Ivo Colmonero‐Costeira, Saidil Lamine Djaló, Tomás Camará, Rui M. Sá, Tania Minhós, Angelika Kiebler, Martin Grethlein, Netta Pikkarainen, Stefan Prost   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

National study of child sexual abuse cases in Oman: Characteristics and medical-legal outcomes. [PDF]

Heliyon
Alshekaili M, Al-Marzoqi MA, Al-Huseini S, Islam MM, Al-Sulaimani F, Hassan W, Alkalbani Y, Al Breiki M, Al-Madhani A, Roy NM, Al-Zakwani I, Ganesh A, Al-Adawi S.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Equity considerations in the proposed wildlife protocol to the Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wildlife trafficking poses a critical threat to global biodiversity, contributes to organized crime, and has disproportionate impacts on underserved and Indigenous communities. Although international legal instruments, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and institutional collaborations,
Chad Patrick Osorio
wiley   +1 more source