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Can Economic Theory Be Informative for the Judiciary? Affirmative Action in India via Vertical and Horizontal Reservations [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Sanctioned by its constitution, India is home to the world's most comprehensive affirmative action program, where historically discriminated groups are protected with vertical reservations implemented as "set asides," and other disadvantaged groups are protected with horizontal reservations implemented as "minimum guarantees." A mechanism mandated by ...
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The Supreme Court and Education
History of Education Quarterly, 1961 contemporary educational discussion." This is a worthy purpose and Mr. Dworkin's introductory "centennial review" is sure to contribute to it. He traces the development of Dewey's thought and evaluates its impact in the context of current social and intellectual movements with special attention to Dewey's critics and disciples.
Charles A. Lee, David Fellman
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Legal and Political Stance Detection of SCOTUS Language [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 We analyze publicly available US Supreme Court documents using automated stance detection. In the first phase of our work, we investigate the extent to which the Court's public-facing language is political. We propose and calculate two distinct ideology metrics of SCOTUS justices using oral argument transcripts.
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University of Bologna Law Review, 2018 Money laundering is the clandestine movement of cash from one region to another without notifying it to the government authorities with the purpose of evading taxes, disguising ill-gotten incomes, and converting illegally earned money into legitimate ...
Waseem Ahmad Qureshi
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THE REFORM OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE JUDICIARY IN AUSTRIA: A BRIEF PRESENTATION
Jurisprudencija, 2023 The administrative judiciary in Austria was born between 1867 and 1876 via the creation of the Administrative High Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) and, until a short time ago, its structure remained generally intact.
Michal Novotný
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Improving the Function of the Supreme Court Research and Development Center
Jurnal Bina Praja, 2018 Research and development center (here refers to as Puslitbang) of the Supreme Court has an important role in the development process of law and justice in Indonesia.
Zulfia Hanum Alfi Syahr
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Resilience for Juvenile Recidivists Versus One‑Time Offenders in Argentina
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Resilient potential of 100 young male offenders (aged 16-17), in Buenos Aires was assessed using a translated and revised version of the Resilience Scale (RS) of 14 items (Wagnild, 2009).
M. S. S. Orlando
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Justice blocks and predictability of US Supreme Court votes [PDF]
PLOS ONE 6 (11), e27188 (2011), 2012 Successful attempts to predict judges' votes shed light into how legal decisions are made and, ultimately, into the behavior and evolution of the judiciary. Here, we investigate to what extent it is possible to make predictions of a justice's vote based on the other justices' votes in the same case.
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CuRIAM: Corpus re Interpretation and Metalanguage in U.S. Supreme Court Opinions [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Most judicial decisions involve the interpretation of legal texts; as such, judicial opinion requires the use of language as a medium to comment on or draw attention to other language. Language used this way is called metalanguage. We develop an annotation schema for categorizing types of legal metalanguage and apply our schema to a set of U.S. Supreme
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Chevron's Sliding Scale in Wyeth v. Levine, 129 S. Ct. 1187 (2009) [PDF]
33 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 1177 (2010), 2023 In Wyeth v. Levine the Supreme Court once again failed to reconcile the interpretive presumption against preemption with the sometimes competing Chevron doctrine of deference to agencies' reasonable statutory interpretations. Rather than resolve the issue of which principle should govern where the two principles point toward opposite results, the Court
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