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Review of the constitutionality of retroactive laws

Studia Universitatis Moldaviae. Seria Stiinte Sociale
As a rule, laws have a prospective character, that is, they are for the future. However, as an exception, there are situations when the adopted laws also refer to some situations from the past. This article analyzes whether the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova allows the adoption of retroactive laws.
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Increasing the Incentive to Serve: The Effects of a Juror Pay Increase in Texas

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although low juror pay is commonly offered as a reason why jurors do not show up to jury service, there is remarkably little empirical information on how juror pay affects summons response. This study examines four large‐sized counties in Texas before and after pay increased from as little as $6 a day to $40, analyzing patterns of the percent ...
Mary R. Rose, Max Lisch, Faris A. Husain
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Review for constitutionality and democratic legitimacy

REVISTA CIENTÍFICA (INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES QUÍMICAS Y BIOLÓGICAS. FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS QUÍMICAS Y FARMACIA. UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA., 2020
La profesora Claudia Orunesu presenta sus apreciaciones sobre la legitimidad democrática de los tribunales constitucionales.
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Beyond the Adversarial Rivalry: A Developmental Rights‐Based Model for Minor‐on‐Minor Crime, Part 1

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When children harm children, the conventional victim–perpetrator framework is ill‐equipped to address the developmental, relational, and institutional complexities involved. While juvenile justice scholarship increasingly emphasizes rehabilitation, and victims' rights literature has advanced child‐sensitive protection, minor‐on‐minor offending
Tali Gal, Ruthy Lowenstein Lazar
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Beyond the Adversarial Rivalry: A Developmental Rights‐Based Model for Minor‐on‐Minor Crime, Part 2

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When children harm children, the conventional victim–perpetrator framework is ill‐equipped to address the developmental, relational, and institutional complexities involved. While juvenile justice scholarship increasingly emphasizes rehabilitation, and victims' rights literature has advanced child‐sensitive protections, minor‐on‐minor ...
Tali Gal, Ruthy Lowenstein Lazar
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O pojęciu rozproszonej kontroli konstytucyjności ustaw

Przegląd Konstytucyjny
In the face of the ongoing constitutional crisis in Poland, courts have increasingly resorted to the dispersed review of the constitutionality of statutes, thereby bypassing the Constitutional ...
Piotr Radziewicz
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Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
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Book Review of 'Christianity and Constitutionalism'

Australian Journal of Law and Religion, 2023
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Calibrated Autonomy: China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance and the Reconfiguration of Dispute Resolution

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance represents neither progress toward rule of law nor retreat from it. I propose instead that we are witnessing something I call “calibrated autonomy”—the strategic construction of spaces for private ordering that remain tethered to Party‐State oversight through multiple ...
M. Francis Cao
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JUDICIAL REVIEW IN THE POLITICAL CONSTITUTIONALISM AND LEGAL CONSTITUTIONALISM

, 2015
The aim of this study is to generate a debate on the Judicial Review arrangement considering questions  about  the  representativeness,  supremacy  and  institutional  competence  in  a democratic  system  with  separation  of  powers.  We  intend  to  investigate  theoretical perspectives  for  an  institutional  dialogue  construction  process  of ...
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