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Behind the Canvas Curtain: Gender, Visibility, and Spectacle in the 1956 Semenyih Incident in the Malayan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
wiley   +1 more source

On the functional delimitation of the powers of the prosecutor in criminal proceedings

open access: yesJus Strictum
The paper studies the functional delimitation of the powers of the prosecutor in criminal proceedings, including supervision over preliminary investigation bodies, criminal prosecution (formation and maintenance of public prosecution), and defense of ...
Kristina A. Korchagina
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Safety and Organisational Accountability: Reassessing Criminal Liability Frameworks in Healthcare

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
wiley   +1 more source

The Position of Public Prosecutor in Preliminary Proceedings

open access: yes, 2019
The presented work brings a comprehensive view of the state prosecutor's position during the pre-trial proceedings. It uses the knowledge of professional literature and legal regulations, which were extended to those activities that are carried out by ...
Korbelová, Jana
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THE ROLE OF PROSECUTOR OFFICE IN THE ERADICATION OF CORRUPTION CRIMINAL ACTS IN INDONESIA

open access: yesJurnal Pembaharuan Hukum, 2017
In fact, there are still many cases of corruption that have not been revealed; this resulted in the public to be pessimistic with the seriousness of the Prosecutor Office in uncovering various cases of corruption that are happening today. The purpose of
Sri Endah Wahyuningsih, Agus Sunaryo
doaj   +1 more source

The Doctrine of State Necessity

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This article examines the doctrine of state necessity as a distinct but relatively underexplored doctrine of constitutional law. Drawing on case law from a range of jurisdictions, it considers instances in which courts have accepted otherwise unconstitutional measures as lawful in order to preserve the operation of state institutions or protect ...
Athanasios Peftinas
wiley   +1 more source

Why Bulk Discount for Multiple Offenders? A Lexical Local Justification

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This paper offers an original non‐consequentialist justification for the ‘bulk discount’ given to offenders who are sentenced for multiple counts in a single proceeding, a discount that is available in most jurisdictions. Existing justifications for this practice face serious objections. I propose a new account, ‘Lexical Local Justification’.
Peter Chau
wiley   +1 more source

Մասնավոր մեղադրանքով վարույթի էությունը և դատախազի մասնակցությունը մասնավոր մեղադրանքի վարույթներում / The Nature of Private Prosecution Proceedings and the Involvement of the Prosecutor in Private Prosecution Proceedings

open access: yes
Relevance of the topic of research. For a long time, the criminal procedural legislation of our country was based on the monopoly of the state on the implementation of prosecutorial activity, which had individual exceptions to the general rule.
Tigran Muradyan
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Adversarialism in the Family Courts in Child Arrangements Cases in England and Wales

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Most of the discussion of adversarialism has taken place in the context of criminal justice and it is often assumed that family courts are not adversarial, particularly in child arrangements cases where the stated focus is the future welfare of children.
Mandy Burton, Rosemary Hunter
wiley   +1 more source

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