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State Choices, Unequal Access: Policies Shaping Reproductive Health Care Across the United States

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points State policies and programs play an outsized role in shaping availability and access to sexual and reproductive health services across the nation. This has a major impact on women's access to contraception, abortion, and maternity services.
ALINA SALGANICOFF   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activity of the Prosecutor's Office in Modern Russia

open access: yesÈkonomika, Pedagogika i Pravo, 2015
In the present article author considered system and structure of the prosecutor's office bodies in the Russian Federation, its principles are shown. In detail the description of such prosecutor's offices activity is given: Prosecutor General's Office of ...
Irina I. Nikona
doaj  

The Prosecutor in Swedish Law

open access: yes, 2012
Prosecutors in Sweden are not elected. They are selected meritocratically under procedures that are nonpartisan and nonpolitical. They are career civil servants but of a special-highly autonomous-kind.
Asp, Petter,
core   +1 more source

Accommodating Women: Geographies of Citizenship in the Twentieth‐Century Campaign for Women's Jury Rights

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian women were among the first in the world to receive electoral suffrage, yet it took until 1997 before they had full equality of jury suffrage. This article examines the debate around female jurors by focusing less on discourses of citizenship than on the subterranean spatial arrangements upon which equality depended.
Alecia Simmonds
wiley   +1 more source

‘Brave, Armed and Watchful’: Domestic Militarization and Contested Femininities During the Kenyan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the militarization of white settler women during the Kenya Emergency (1952–1960), analyzing how their armed participation disrupted and reconfigured colonial gender norms. Drawing on visual and textual archival and newspaper sources, this article explores representations of settler women as maternal guardians of the ...
Lauren Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Research of psychological features of corruption criminals with the help of projective technique

open access: yesПсихология и право, 2018
The article presents the second part of the psychological study of the identity of corruption criminals. The results obtained by the projective method "color test of relations" in comparison with the data of survey methods presented earlier are presented.
Kroz M.V., Ratinova N.A.
doaj  

Behind the Canvas Curtain: Gender, Visibility, and Spectacle in the 1956 Semenyih Incident in the Malayan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
wiley   +1 more source

Legal framing of first-instance court judgments in corruption cases

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Corruption undermines the foundations of the rule of law, public trust in the judiciary, and the effective functioning of state institutions. The way in which courts formulate guilty or acquittal verdicts significantly shapes societal perceptions of ...
Bekbolat Abenov, Vitaliy Khan
doaj   +1 more source

The First Global Prosecutor Promise and Constraints

open access: yes, 2015
Legal scholars and practitioners examine the role of the ICC's first ...
Minow, Martha   +2 more
core  

Patient Safety and Organisational Accountability: Reassessing Criminal Liability Frameworks in Healthcare

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
wiley   +1 more source

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