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Practice and Precedent in Historical Gloss Games [PDF]
Modern construction vehicles are required to perform very well in tough conditions. It is therefore of great importance that they have well developed gear shift strategies to manage with these requirements. These strategies are updated often and they are
Blocher, Joseph, Lemos, Margaret H.
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Law, Justice and Reason‐Giving
ABSTRACT Reason‐giving is a hallmark of judicial decision‐making. However, many judicial decisions are not accompanied by detailed reasons—or any reasons at all. Judicial reason‐giving serves various goals, including constraining judges' discretion. The very engagement in writing and the enhanced accountability that comes with the provision of written ...
Ori Katz, Eyal Zamir
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Legal Uniformity in American Courts
Intercircuit splits occur when two or more circuits on the U.S. Courts of Appeals issue different legal rules about the same legal question. When this happens, federal law is applied differently in different parts of the country. Intercircuit splits cause legal nonuniformity, are an impediment to lawyering and judging, and have practical consequences ...
Deborah Beim, Kelly Rader
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Originalist Theory and Precedent: A Public Meaning Approach [PDF]
Much ink has already been spilled on the relationship of constitutional originalism to precedent (or, more specifically, the doctrine of stare decisis). The debate includes contributions from Randy Barnett, Steven Calabresi, Kurt Lash, Gary Lawson, John ...
Solum, Lawrence B.
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Public pension contract minimalism
Abstract The national pension debt and COVID crises have collided. Post‐pandemic economic decline has escalated existing financial strains on state and local pension plans, impacting workers and the public welfare. With unfunded obligations exceeding one trillion dollars, many of these plans are in jeopardy.
T. Leigh Anenson, Hannah R. Weiser
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Framing a Knowledge Base for a Legal Expert System Dealing with Indeterminate Concepts
Despite decades of development of formal tools for modelling legal knowledge and reasoning, the creation of a fully fledged legal decision support system remains challenging. Among those challenges, such system requires an enormous amount of commonsense knowledge to derive legal expertise.
Michał Araszkiewicz +4 more
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Stare decisis y derecho judicial : a propósito de las enseñanzas del profesor Bidart Campos [PDF]
Stare decisis es el nombre abreviado de la doctrina que constituye la esencia del sistema jurídico imperante en los países anglosajones. Este sistema, como es sabido, se llama common law.
Legarre, Santiago
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Still No(,) More Bolam Please: McCulloch and others v Forth Valley Health Board
McCulloch v Forth Valley Health Board concerned an allegation of negligence, in failing to consider treating pericarditis with non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs as a reasonable alternative treatment and not discussing this option with the patient.
Clark Hobson
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Abstract With the next pandemic likely not far off, the debate over the suitability of a broad, general vaccination mandate (GVM) goes on. This essay proposes a novel argument in favor of GVM—one based on the reality that left to its own devices, executive power, from governments to the local administration and even corporations, tends anyway to impose
Ciprian N. Radavoi
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Has the UK Supreme Court Become More Restrained in Public Law Cases?
In recent years, a number of academics, judges and politicians have noted that the UK Supreme Court has adopted a more restrained approach when it comes to public law than it had done previously. This article assesses the quantitative and qualitative evidence for this apparent conservative turn.
Lewis Graham
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