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THE PROSECUTOR”S DISPOSALS AT THE HEARING IN A CRIMINAL PROCESS [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2021
This paper examines the participation of a public prosecutor to a hearing, as the representative of the Public Ministry, as well as the manner in which he/she exercises his/her judicial attributions. We have found that the judicial actions carried out by
Ioan-Paul CHIȘ
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Prosecutorial Ethics: The Case for the Per Se Rule [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
“The integrity of the legal system is essential to public confidence in government. Without public confidence, the rule of law loses its meaning. The prosecutor is often the most visible participant in the criminal justice system, and thus, even the ...
Donahue, Kara S.
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “shared” responsibility of those carrying out waste management - Note to Court of Cassation n. 5912 of 2019, Arzaroli [PDF]

open access: yesLexambiente, 2020
The paper is based on recent sentence of Supreme Court that has revived the principle of the shared responsibility of actors in the waste chain as a matter of responsibility borne by the owner of a plant that had accepted waste delivered by an ...
Vincenzo Paone
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Drawing the boundaries of mens rea in the jurisprudence of the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Even though more than a decade has passed since the creation of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, the law of the most fundamental concept in international criminal law – mens rea - remains unsettled. Through its jurisprudence,
Badar, ME
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Can a Good Person Be a Good Prosecutor? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Most people who become prosecutors are honest and ethical public servants who take that job for varied reasons including protecting the community, assisting victims of crime, gaining trial experience, or enhancing future employment prospects and long ...
Yaroshefsky, Ellen
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Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

What is the legal relationship between the International Criminal Court and non-state entities? Beyond the case of Palestine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In April 2012 the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor declined to review the admissibility of the Palestinian National Authori- ty’s declaration recognizing the Court’s jurisdiction, which was lodged in 2009 under Article 12(3) of the Rome ...
Cimiotta, Emanuele, Frulli, Micaela
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

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