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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human rights, zero tolerance: the paradoxes of punitive violence in a democratic state of law

Prisma Jurídico, 2011
Observed today, the consolidation of an authentic punitive culture in Brazil, capable of naturalizing the punitive damages will be launched on the social structure. Thus, notwithstanding the Constitution of 1988 enshrines citizenship and human dignity as
Raphael Boldt, Aloísio Krohling
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aged care work is physically and emotionally demanding. Workers can feel disempowered, vulnerable and at increased risk of experiencing work‐related stress. This in turn can result in sub‐optimal care and staff shortages. This study aimed to investigate what provisions exist within Australia's strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards to ...
Sharon Stoddart, Kate Churruca, Maree Saba, Janet C Long, Peter D. Hibbert, Amy Nguyen, Viviana Wuthrich, Bronwyn Newman, Leonard C. Gray, Hilda Bø Lyng, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Louise A Ellis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remedies for Contractual Non-Performance under French Law

Московский журнал международного права, 2016
This survey presents overview of damages and other contractual remedies of French law and its comparison in some aspects with law of England. The present comparison of damages and other contractual remedies available to parties to a contract under French
A. V. Padiryakov, R. V. Barabash
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond knowledge: Cultivating noncognitive skills and attributes through anatomy education

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy education has historically prioritized cognitive knowledge acquisition and technical skills, such as spatial awareness and manual dexterity. Noncognitive attributes, essential for early‐stage learners, such as social skills, motivation, emotional intelligence, self‐regulation, self‐efficacy, and resilience, have remained comparatively ...
Renato Lopes Previdelli, Sarah Beth Channon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foodborne illnesses and product liability in the U.S.

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
A regulatory liability-based approach to reducing foodborne illnesses is widely used in the U.S. But how effective is it? We exploit regulatory regime variation across states and over time to examine the relationship between product liability laws and ...
Marziyeh Bahalou Horeh, Levan Elbakidze, Ana Claudia Sant'Anna   +2 more
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Los daños punitivos en el derecho mexicano. Algunas ideas para su interpretación

Boletín Mexicano de Derecho Comparado, 2020
Recientemente, la Primera Sala de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación dictó una resolución en la que declaró la admisibilidad de los daños punitivos en el derecho me-xicano, en materia de daño moral.
Jorge Eduardo Medina Villanueva
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for poverty alleviation supply chain with government subsidies and misreporting behavior in China.

PLoS ONE, 2021
In the poverty alleviation supply chain, subsidies for enterprises or farmers are widely implemented as part of government policy. However, subsidy fraud often occurs, such as misreporting cost information to secure subsidies. Inspired by this, our study
Fangyu Ye, Qilong Deng
doaj   +1 more source

The Challenge of Punitive Damages Mathematics [PDF]

The Journal of Legal Studies, 2001
Recent proposals to provide juries with specific numerical instructions for setting punitive damages should bring greater rationality to punitive damages awards. This approach is tested using evidence from 353 jury-eligible citizens who were asked to apply these formulas to a series of legal cases.
openaire   +1 more source