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Assessing evidence and testing appropriate hypotheses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is crucial to identify the most appropriate hypotheses if one is to apply probabilistic reasoning to evaluate and properly understand the impact of evidence.
Fenton, N
core   +1 more source

Five Decades of Research on Rape Myths and Victim Interpretation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 decades of social science research, scholars have examined false narratives and beliefs associated with rape and sexual assault (often called “rape myths”). This scoping review employs an innovative technique to sample and describe a large cohort of scholarly articles that investigate sexual assault victim interpretation and ...
Elizabeth Trudeau, Ruth Carmi
wiley   +1 more source

SMART CONTRACTS UNDER THE EGYPTIAN CIVIL LAW

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law in Changing World
The prevalence of digital technologies in contemporary human interactions has elevated the role of digital means in contractual relations among society members, prompting renewed attention to smart contracts as automated, code-based legal instruments ...
Mohammed Ibrahim Abdel Nabi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Court of Human Rights: Pentikäinen v. Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Short analysis of judgment in case Pentikäinen v. Finland, arrest and criminal prosecution of journalist denying police order to leave the scene of demonstration that had turned ...
Voorhoof, Dirk
core  

Smiling warnings and silent complicity: An autoethnographic reflection on academic bullying and mobbing

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Academic bullying and mobbing are increasingly recognized as systemic features of contemporary higher education rather than isolated interpersonal conflicts. Academic bullying refers to sustained hostile behaviour, often enacted by individuals in positions of power, aimed at undermining a colleague's dignity, credibility, or career progression.
Daniele Marchisio
wiley   +1 more source

Glosa krytyczna do postanowienia Naczelnego Sądu Administracyjnego z 10 lipca 2025 r., sygn. akt II GSK 432/25

open access: yesStudia Prawa Publicznego
This commentary concerns the resolution of the Supreme Administrative Court of 10 July 2025, file reference II GSK 432/25, which specifically addresses the legal nature of the Prime Minister’s countersignature granted in relation to official acts issued
Jakub Cheba
doaj   +1 more source

Defense-Oriented Judges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this essay, I argue in favor of so-called defense-oriented judges. Instead of the increasingly prosecution-oriented judicial aspirants who ascend to the bench, we need more judges who care about protecting the rights of the accused, who will put the
Smith, Abbe
core   +1 more source

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE PRINCIPLE OF OPPORTUNITY OF PROSECUTION IN THE PROSECUTOR'S PRACTICE – FROM RECEIVING A CRIMINAL COMPLAINT TO ITS DISMISSAL

open access: yesPravo, 2016
Modalities of the principle of opportunity of prosecution in relation to adult offenders (deferring of a criminal prosecution and dismissing a criminal complaint due to a genuine remorse of a suspect) were a subject of many scientific papers which dealt ...
Željko Mirkov
doaj  

Two Birds with One Stone? Implications of conditional assistance in victim protection and prosecution of traffickers

open access: yes, 2016
Protection of victims and prosecution of traffickers are established as core principles in international and national anti-trafficking policies. In this article, we discuss the dilemmas of linking protection of victims (a term that includes social ...
Anette Brunovskis, May-Len Skilbrei
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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