The Multilevel Implications of a Sinn Féin Government in Ireland
Abstract The electoral growth of Sinn Féin on both sides of the Irish border has generated much political and academic attention in recent years. The party could form part of the government in Dublin for the first time at the next Irish general election, though that outcome is far from certain.
Conor J. Kelly
wiley +1 more source
Supreme Court of India judgement on abortion as a fundamental right: breaking new ground. [PDF]
Jain D.
europepmc +1 more source
The Future of General Jurisdiction: The Effects of Daimler AG v. Bauman [PDF]
The Due Process Clause requires a court to have jurisdiction over a lawsuit before binding the parties to its judgment. However, before 2014, the Supreme Court had not addressed whether a court could impute a subsidiary\u27s contacts to its parent ...
Denker, Stephanie
core +1 more source
Abstract The forthcoming general election will be the most consequential electoral contest for the Republic of Ireland in a century. The polity is situated in truly novel territory with the potential for an historic first: the incoming of a Sinn Féin‐led, left‐wing government.
Chris Ó Rálaigh
wiley +1 more source
As a Matter of Fact: Factual Methodology in Obergefell v. Hodges and its Implications for Public Policy [PDF]
What are the implications of the confusing decision the Supreme Court reached in Obergefell v. Hodges that challenged the definition of marriage as legal bond between a man and a woman.
Hamilton, Clint
core +1 more source
Hidden Nondefense: Partisanship in State Attorneys General Amicus Briefs and the Need for Transparency [PDF]
In all fifty states, the State Attorney General (SAG)—as the state’s chief legal officer—is charged with defending state laws that are challenged in court.
Grumet, Lisa F.
core +2 more sources
Dangerous Deference: What the British Public Think about Civil‐Military Relations
Abstract Accepted norms of democratic civil‐military relations aver, regarding the use of force, that military officers may not substitute civilians’ judgement with their own and that civilians should not follow their guidance blindly. These theories often rest on the presumption that three critical actors—government, armed forces, and the public ...
David Blagden +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Erosion of Constitutionalism via Constitutional Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Slovakia
Abstract The 2023 Slovak general election resulted in an illiberal coalition keen to transform the political regime following its Hungarian neighbour's post‐2010 example. Using the Slovak case, this article shows the key role of political party leaders’ constitutional entrepreneurship in the erosion of constitutionalism. Constitutional entrepreneurship
Darina Malová, Max Steuer
wiley +1 more source
Supreme Court cases on affirmative action threaten diversity in medicine. [PDF]
Aaron DG, Bajaj SS, Stanford FC.
europepmc +1 more source
Random Chance or Loaded Dice: The Politics of Judicial Designation [PDF]
[Excerpt] “In the 1950s and 1960s, the southern states struggled to respond to the civil rights decisions being issued by the U.S. Supreme Court as well as the new civil rights laws being passed by Congress.
Peppers, Todd C. +2 more
core +2 more sources

