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The Recent Civil Disobedience Fidelity to Law

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Generations of citizens have successfully used civil disobedience to enact positive lasting change in their societies. In some places, such as the UK and elsewhere, it is considered a ‘tradition’. But recent instances of civil disobedience—especially in relation to UK climate campaigners—have brought forward numerous challenges, some of which ...
Brian Christopher Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the effect of death penalty moratoriums on homicide rates using the synthetic control method

Criminology &Public Policy, Volume 21, Issue 4, Page 915-944, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Research Summary Research examining death penalty deterrence has been characterized as inconclusive and uninformative. The present analysis heeds a recommendation from prior research to examine single‐state changes in death penalty policy using the synthetic control method.
Stephen N. Oliphant
wiley   +1 more source

About Sequence of Bringing in of Amendments and changing in registrars office

Oriental Studies, 2018
In article the bases of entering of corrections and changes into civil registration are investigated. The author analyzes the current legislation about acts of civil status, considers practice of application and interpretation of legislative norms.
Svetlana Chetyreva
doaj  

Society for Medical Anthropology Statement on Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision. [PDF]

Med Anthropol Q, 2022
Buchbinder M, Mishtal J, Singer EO, Wendland CL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nomos aversion and the art of being somewhat governed among Jewish outpost settlers in the West Bank

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the mid‐1990s, in clandestine co‐operation with state agencies, West Bank settlers have been establishing what have become known as the illegal outpost settlements. These are typically rustic communities located deep inside the frontier.
Amir Reicher
wiley   +1 more source

CRIMINOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CRIMES COMMITTED AT CONSUMER MARKET, AND CONDITIONS OF COUNTERACTION TO THEM

Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2008
The article views the issues referring to additions and amendments to the functioning legislation regulating the entrepreneurship activity.
S. Suleimanov
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Selling the future state: making property for Sahrawi sovereignty in Western Sahara

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract Sahrawi refugees and the Sahrawi state‐in‐exile have sought to assert their claims to Western Sahara, Africa's last colony, while exiled in refugee camps in Algeria. Through an examination of the Sahrawi state's use of deferred natural resource contracts, this article explores Sahrawi political action prior to – and in anticipation of – the ...
Randi Irwin
wiley   +1 more source

THE APPLICATION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF JUSTICE IN LEGAL COMPREHENSION AND JUDGEMENTS OF THE SUPREME COURT OF SERBIA

Pravo, 2009
The principle of justice as a legal category is a complex phenomenon and, in the first place, it means the acting in the same cases in the same way.
Vladimir Tamaš
doaj  

Samuel Freeman Miller: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States [PDF]

, 1908
Charles Noble Gregory
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Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
wiley   +1 more source