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Cunningham v. California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In Cunningham v. California, the United States Supreme Court voted 6-3 to invalidate California\u27s determinate sentencing law ( DSL ) as violative of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. The Court held that, notwithstanding the California Supreme Court\
Raab, Christopher P.
core   +1 more source

Corporate Governance and Sustainability Disclosure: Challenges and Opportunities for the Libyan Audit Bureau in the Oil Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study identifies challenges faced by Libyan Audit Bureau (LAB) members in monitoring governance practices and sustainability disclosure in Libya's oil sector. Using quantitative data from 231 distributed questionnaires (88% response rate), the research reveals that LAB oversight remains in early stages due to persistent challenges ...
Albahlol Mohamed Alayat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The origins of the order of the President of the Republic of Poland from 22 March 1928, “On Administrative Procedure”

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 2012
The following article highlights the drafts upon which the Polish President’s order, dated 22nd of March 1928, was based. Administrative proceedings were thought to be a new and complicated subject.
Katarzyna Myślińska
doaj   +1 more source

THE REFORM OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE JUDICIARY IN AUSTRIA: A BRIEF PRESENTATION

open access: yesJurisprudencija, 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
doaj   +1 more source

High Court Contests: Competition, Controversy and Cash in Pennsylvania & Wisconsin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Fund raising for the 2007 and 2008 judicial elections in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin fell in line with the national trend of increasingly expensive judicial races.
Linda Casey
core  

Admissibility of Prior Sexual History Evidence: Examining Its Impact on Mock‐Jurors’ Judgments When Gender and Race Are Considered

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rape shield laws restrict the admission of prior sexual history evidence (PSHE) in sexual assault trials in various countries, including Canada and the U.S. Despite such laws, admission of PSHE is often at the discretion of a trial judge. The current study examined the effect of PSHE (present, absent), victim and defendant gender (male, female)
Bailey M. Fraser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges Facing the European Union in Taxing the Digital Economy

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica
The world of the digital economy is constantly evolving and will be the main vehicle for global trade in the future. The transfer of transactions to the Internet requires appropriate tax regulations that, on the one hand, prevent tax fraud and abuse ...
Roman Wiatrowski
doaj   +1 more source

Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supreme Court Institute Annual Report, 2013-2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
During the 2013-2014 academic year–corresponding to the U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term (OT) 2013–the Supreme Court Institute (SCI) provided moot courts for advocates in 96% of the cases heard by the Court this Term, offered a variety of programs ...
Georgetown University Law Center, Supreme Court Institute
core   +2 more sources

Automatic Card Shufflers and Antitrust Litigation: An Arbitration Perspective

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines an American Arbitration Association (AAA) class action proceeding in which Mohawk Gaming Enterprises LLC alleges that Light & Wonder Inc. and L&W Gaming Inc. fraudulently obtained and enforced patents, thereby monopolizing the market for automatic card shufflers and violating Sections 2 and 3 of the Sherman Act.
Tariq K. Alhasan
wiley   +1 more source

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