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Environmental protection and seizures in Supreme Court decisions

open access: yesLexambiente, 2019
The article offers a general examination of the system of seizures in environmental law with reference to different sectors, analysing the evolution of jurisprudence over the years and the different interpretative solutions adopted in the performance of ...
Luca Ramacci
doaj  

THE EDUCATION JUSTICE: THE HONORABLE LEWIS FRANKLIN POWELL, JR. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The Honorable Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. is “the education Justice” of the United States. During his tenure on the U.S. Supreme Court, from 1971 to 1987, Justice Powell authored at least twenty major opinions in education law, in addition to numerous ...
Dodd, Victoria J.
core   +2 more sources

The Mexico City Policy in US Development Policy and Its Backlash‐Frontlash‐Logic

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mexico City Policy provides for the discontinuation of U.S. government funding for foreign non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide legal abortion services. While Republican administrations have repeatedly pushed for the introduction of the Mexico City Policy after their re‐election, those regulations have been rescinded by ...
Thomas Lange
wiley   +1 more source

Justice for the Marginalized in a Constitutional Democracy

open access: yesCaste
This article draws attention to the historical context of the Criminal Tribes Act 1871 to throw light on how colonial logic worked with the existing caste structures in India to produce a unique form of legal and social disadvantage for these ...
P.S. Narasimha
doaj   +1 more source

The Wrong Choice to Address School Choice: Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
For many school-choice advocates, Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue is the chance to extend the Supreme Court’s decision in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer in 2017.
Reczka, Brooke
core   +1 more source

Citizenship question effects on household survey response

open access: yesJournal of Policy Analysis and Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Differential coverage across demographic groups in a census or survey can reduce the accuracy and representativeness of the resulting statistics. Researchers traditionally have used community‐level measures to study response behavior and coverage, which can obscure patterns for small population groups.
J. David Brown, Misty L. Heggeness
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Climate Change and Advancing Green Development: Regional Transition Mechanisms for a Sustainable Future in Belt and Road Initiative Nations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of regional transition and multilateral cooperation mechanisms on green development (GD) and climate change mitigation across 64 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner nations (21 Asia, 22 Europe, 21 Africa and Middle East) from 2006 to 2021.
Atta Ullah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conflicts between the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the Legislature: Campaign Finance Reform and Same-Sex Marriage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[Excerpt] This article will examine recent interactions and dialogues between the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (“SJC” or “Supreme Judicial Court”) and the Massachusetts State Legislature.
Miller, Mark C.
core   +1 more source

Pathways to Achieving Sustainable Development and Green Governance in Chinese Companies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the objectives of “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality”, green and low‐carbon development has become a guiding principle for social and economic process. The new Company Law explicitly stipulates the company's obligation to protect the ecological environment, which is also the legislative embodiment of the green principle enshrined in ...
Hua Li, Qin Xia
wiley   +1 more source

Ruth Bader Ginsburg\u27s Equal Protection Clause: 1970-80 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Professor Ruth Bader Ginsburg of Columbia Law School was the leading Supreme Court litigator for gender equality in the crucial decade, 1970-80. In addition to teaching her classes, producing academic articles, and co-authoring the first casebook on sex ...
Williams, Wendy Webster
core   +1 more source

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