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Russian Legislation of XI-XVIII Centuries on the Criminal Responsibility of Minors
Психология и право, 2020 The problem of juvenile criminal responsibility /liability, minimum age, and measures of influence for juvenile offenders is relevant and often becomes the subject of public discussion.
Sergey N. Shishkov +4 more
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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Agire secondo le parole. In memoria del professor Franco Gnoli
Rivista di Diritto RomanoThe methodological rigor and acting according to words make Professor Franco Gnoli an example to follow. The scientific vision that can be obtained from his works of the Roman public and criminal law, which he studied in an era where was instead ...
Chiara Buzzacchi
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STAN NIETRZEŹWOŚCI JAKO „AFEKT” W RZYMSKIM PRAWIE KARNYM?
Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016 Drunkenness – a “Passion” in Roman Criminal Law? Summary Since ancient times jurists and lawyers have had to handle offences connected with alcohol abuse.
Przemysław Kubiak
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
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Franco Gnoli e il crimen peculatus: un itinerario storiografico
Rivista di Diritto RomanoThe paper aims to review the scientific path developed by Franco Gnoli in his investigations on Roman criminal law through the study experience in the field of crimen peculatus.
Pierangelo Buongiorno
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Imprisonment of Tax Non-Payers – an Abuse of Power or a Measure of Legal Discipline?
Studia Ceranea, 2012 In the field of taxation there existed many casuistic crimes of Roman criminal law, committed both by tax payers and tax collectors, but non-payment of taxes was not one of them.
Przemysław Kubiak
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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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Acta Iuris Stetinensis, 2018 The aim of the article was to present legal regulations concerning the obligation to keep the mystery of confession by priest with particular emphasis on the role of this institution in the Roman Catholic faith.
Małgorzata Król
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