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Assault‐on‐Law‐Enforcement: The Complications of Charges for Individuals on Mental Health Court Dockets

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mental health courts divert individuals with serious mental illness away from imprisonment into community‐based treatment and supervision. Early research indicates that such treatment contracts can reduce recidivism and provide various other benefits. Aspects of eligibility for this diversion option are still under‐researched.
Steven Keener, Audrey Morrison
wiley   +1 more source

Supreme courts in Republic of Croatia, Germany and Austria

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2009
In his work about the supreme sourts of the Republic Croatia, Slovenia, Germany and the Republic Austria, the author presented some fundamental characteristics and the organization of the work of the supreme courts in the mentioned countries. The various
Milijan Sesar
doaj  

The Use of the Preliminary Ruling Procedure by Czech Courts: Historical Retrospective and Beyond

open access: yesBaltic Journal of European studies, 2019
The article analyses the use of the preliminary ruling procedure by the Czech courts in the 15 years of the Czech membership in the European Union.
Stehlík Václav, Sehnálek David
doaj   +1 more source

Blocs, Swarms, and Outliers: Conceptualizing Disagreement on the Modern Supreme Court of Canada

open access: yesOsgoode Hall Law Journal, 2004
Almost half of the Supreme Court of Canada's decisions are not unanimous, but not all disagreement is of a kind. It makes a difference whether the panel's unanimity is broken by a single dissident, by several judges signing a single set of reasons, or by
Peter McCormick
doaj   +1 more source

Civic Development of Latine Students: The Role of Equity‐Minded Community College Leaders

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how equity‐minded educators at Hispanic Serving community colleges (HSCCs) foster the civic development of Latine students, emphasizing leadership, civic engagement, and agency beyond academic success. Using a multi‐case study design, we analyzed interviews with 29 educators from two HSCCs in Southern California to ...
Cynthia M. Alcantar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rights Adjudication in a Plurinational State: The Supreme Court of Canada, Freedom of Religion, and the Politics of Reasonable Accommodation

open access: yesOsgoode Hall Law Journal, 2013
A disproportionate number of the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent cases on freedom of religion come out of Quebec and involve claims for reasonable accommodation. These decisions represent a point of national cleavage in two respects. First, in each case
Sujit Choudhry
doaj   +1 more source

Civil Society Advocacy and Climate Change in Kenya: The Question of “Local Voices” and Their “Amplification”

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in addressing climate change is acknowledged, but engagement with questions of voice remains limited, especially in the Global South. Addressing this, this paper zooms in on (International) nongovernmental organizations ((I)NGOs) and their collaborations with domestic CSOs in the Global South on ...
Margit van Wessel, Precious Akampurira
wiley   +1 more source

Interview with former Michigan Supreme Court Justice Patricia Boyle

open access: yes, 2002
Part 1: Michigan Supreme Court Justice Patricia Boyle talks about her childhood, the influence of family on her life, and her college years at the University of Michigan, an institution which she says was woefully lacking in diversity during her time ...
Boyle, Patricia, 1937-2014
core   +1 more source

PENGUJIAN PERATURAN PERUNDANG-UNDANGAN DI BAWAH UNDANG-UNDANG OLEH MAHKAMAH AGUNG

open access: yesMimbar Yustitia: Jurnal Hukum dan Hak Asasi Manusia, 2018
In realizing unity in the legislation system in Indonesia, it is known that there is a Judicial Review conducted by the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court. Article 9 of Law Number 12 Year 2011 concerning the establishment of laws and regulations
Sudarsono Sudarsono
doaj   +1 more source

Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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