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Papua New Guinea's Public Services Commission since independence: Sidelined or strengthened?
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates reforms to the Public Services Commission (PSC) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) since independence in 1975. It looks at the original role of the PSC and then the various reforms it has been subject to: in 1986, 2003, and 2013, by constitutional and legislative change, and in 2019, by court ruling.
Nematullah Bizhan, Stephen Howes
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Industrial designs between Scylla and Charybdis
Ruch Prawniczy, Ekonomiczny i Socjologiczny, 2015 Industrial designs are protected under intellectual property law within numerous regimes. This may be perceived as excess protection and provoke attempts to limit the hypertrophy.
Anna Tischner
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): The Definition of Disability [PDF]
, 2006 [From Summary] The threshold issue in any Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case is whether the individual alleging discrimination is an individual with a disability. The ADA definition is a functional one and does not list specific disabilities.
Jones, Nancy Lee
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Do Judges Make Regulatory Policy? An Empirical Investigation of Chevron [PDF]
In the last quarter-century, the Supreme Court has legitimated agency authority to interpret regulatory legislation, above all in Chevron U.S.A., Inc v Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc, the most-cited case in modern public law.
Miles, Thomas J., Sunstein, Cass R.
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When Can a State Be Sued? [PDF]
, 2001 In her Popular Government article When You Can\u27t Sue the State: State Sovereign Immunity (Summer 2000), Anita R. Brown-Graham described a series of recent decisions in which a sharply divided U.S.
Van Alstyne, William W.
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Crowdsourcing accurately and robustly predicts Supreme Court decisions
, 2017 Scholars have increasingly investigated "crowdsourcing" as an alternative to expert-based judgment or purely data-driven approaches to predicting the future.
Blackman, Josh +2 more
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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholarship on democratization often reduces social movements’ legal engagement to deliberative rationality, obscuring how transformation operates through distinct yet complementary procedural logics. This article argues that movements democratize law through dual‐track engagement: Political deliberation universalizes moral demands via ...
Diego Alonso Ramírez Pérez
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The Supply and Demand Sides of Judicial Policy-making (Or, Why Be So Positive about the Judicialization of Politics?) [PDF]
, 2002 A major reason that many people are intensely interested in who sits on the Supreme Court is that legal decisions can have great influence on the effectuation or frustration of political objectives.
Clayton, Cornell W.
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The Multilevel Implications of a Sinn Féin Government in Ireland
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 173-179, January/March 2025.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
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Environmental protection and seizures in Supreme Court decisions
Lexambiente, 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
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