Drugs and the Law - Police Foundation
... Wates Foundation and The Tompkins Foundation. The substantial financial help which we received from them underpinned the entire Inquiry and enabled us to commission research and seek evidence which would not otherwise have been available to us and which played an important part in informing our deci ...
... Wates Foundation and The Tompkins Foundation. The substantial financial help which we received from them underpinned the entire Inquiry and enabled us to commission research and seek evidence which would not otherwise have been available to us and which played an important part in informing our deci ...
Great Powers and Outlaw States: Unequal Sovereigns in - E
... International lawyers have become used to living with the tension between such formal rules as state equality or state sovereignty (it is rarely noted that sovereignty is a formal rule), on the one hand, and the pervasive facts of inequality and power differentials among states, on the other. The us ...
... International lawyers have become used to living with the tension between such formal rules as state equality or state sovereignty (it is rarely noted that sovereignty is a formal rule), on the one hand, and the pervasive facts of inequality and power differentials among states, on the other. The us ...
seeking justice in transitional societies: an analysis of the problems
... Program of the Council on Foreign Relations, Fostering Trade and Investment—A Vehicle to Accelerating Africa’s Integration into the Global Economy (Mar. 25, 1999), http:// www.imf.org/external/np/speeches/1999/032599.htm. 10. See, e.g., Criminal Procedure Act, (1990) Cap. 80, § 287 (Nigeria). 11. Sp ...
... Program of the Council on Foreign Relations, Fostering Trade and Investment—A Vehicle to Accelerating Africa’s Integration into the Global Economy (Mar. 25, 1999), http:// www.imf.org/external/np/speeches/1999/032599.htm. 10. See, e.g., Criminal Procedure Act, (1990) Cap. 80, § 287 (Nigeria). 11. Sp ...
the court of bosnia and herzegovina second instance verdict
... d) During the period from June 1992 until 18 September 1992, they put in serious danger the life of Huso Tukelija, who was detained in the cellar of the Kalinovik SJB, and subjected him to mental suffering by using him as a driver for mine detection. He had to drive a cargo vehicle ahead of militar ...
... d) During the period from June 1992 until 18 September 1992, they put in serious danger the life of Huso Tukelija, who was detained in the cellar of the Kalinovik SJB, and subjected him to mental suffering by using him as a driver for mine detection. He had to drive a cargo vehicle ahead of militar ...
Legal History and Traditions - Ethiopian Legal Brief
... faced; the type of solutions they gave to such problems and the reasons why they chose those solutions. Identifying the key issues encountered by past legal systems and the solutions offered thereto is hoped to throw light on the foundations of the Ethiopian legal system since some major legal tradi ...
... faced; the type of solutions they gave to such problems and the reasons why they chose those solutions. Identifying the key issues encountered by past legal systems and the solutions offered thereto is hoped to throw light on the foundations of the Ethiopian legal system since some major legal tradi ...
muslim family law in sub-saharan africa - UvA-DARE
... twelfth century, the Kingdom of Kanem was a Muslim state. By the time Mansa Musa, the ruler of Mali, made the pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324, Islam was part of the political culture of many West African states. Timbuktu emerged during the second half of the fifteenth century as a major center for Islam ...
... twelfth century, the Kingdom of Kanem was a Muslim state. By the time Mansa Musa, the ruler of Mali, made the pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324, Islam was part of the political culture of many West African states. Timbuktu emerged during the second half of the fifteenth century as a major center for Islam ...
Making the Law
... Poor visited a teeming open air market (known as the ‘Toi market’) in an impoverished neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya. To picture the market, imagine a mall without walls –or, for that matter, a roof or a floor – where each business is represented by a small table or a blanket laid on the ground. Imag ...
... Poor visited a teeming open air market (known as the ‘Toi market’) in an impoverished neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya. To picture the market, imagine a mall without walls –or, for that matter, a roof or a floor – where each business is represented by a small table or a blanket laid on the ground. Imag ...
N.12 Industrial property report
... The commission, having appreciated the fact that law cannot be adequately reformed without appreciating the political, cultural and socio-economic context in which it operates and as a measure towards operationalising the people’s constitutional right to participate in the law making process carried ...
... The commission, having appreciated the fact that law cannot be adequately reformed without appreciating the political, cultural and socio-economic context in which it operates and as a measure towards operationalising the people’s constitutional right to participate in the law making process carried ...
The Ethics of Care : Personal, Political, and Global
... versions of the ethics of care a number of major features. First, the central focus of the ethics of care is on the compelling moral salience of attending to and meeting the needs of the particular others for whom we take responsibility. Caring for one’s child, for instance, may well and defensibly ...
... versions of the ethics of care a number of major features. First, the central focus of the ethics of care is on the compelling moral salience of attending to and meeting the needs of the particular others for whom we take responsibility. Caring for one’s child, for instance, may well and defensibly ...
2015 Tribal Consultation Report
... criminal purposes. This initiative will support the exchange of information between tribal, state, and federal law enforcement. In the 2014 consultation, tribal leaders strongly called for the repeal of Section 910 of VAWA 2013 2, which prevented all but one of the 229 Alaska Native villages from e ...
... criminal purposes. This initiative will support the exchange of information between tribal, state, and federal law enforcement. In the 2014 consultation, tribal leaders strongly called for the repeal of Section 910 of VAWA 2013 2, which prevented all but one of the 229 Alaska Native villages from e ...
Brooklyn Law Review - Brooklyn Law School
... from truth to religious expression might look like. Justice Roberts for the Court in Cantwell v. Connecticut provided just two sentences: To persuade others to his own point of view, the pleader, as we know, at times, resorts to exaggeration, to vilification of men who have been, or are, prominent i ...
... from truth to religious expression might look like. Justice Roberts for the Court in Cantwell v. Connecticut provided just two sentences: To persuade others to his own point of view, the pleader, as we know, at times, resorts to exaggeration, to vilification of men who have been, or are, prominent i ...
50 Years of AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
... within AI. Whether in the area of individual case work, in collecting and disseminating country information to lawyers and decisionmakers or in the political and legislative arena, a certain measure of non-centralised research, advocacy and campaigning has been going on for decades within the organi ...
... within AI. Whether in the area of individual case work, in collecting and disseminating country information to lawyers and decisionmakers or in the political and legislative arena, a certain measure of non-centralised research, advocacy and campaigning has been going on for decades within the organi ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES COUNSEL Radha Iyengar
... or more defendants. To verify the randomization of case assignment, I tested how well a set of observable characteristics, such as the race, age, and sex of defendant as well as the specific offense with which the defendant was charged, predict the type of attorney assigned. If randomization of assi ...
... or more defendants. To verify the randomization of case assignment, I tested how well a set of observable characteristics, such as the race, age, and sex of defendant as well as the specific offense with which the defendant was charged, predict the type of attorney assigned. If randomization of assi ...
The Challenge of ADHD and Youth Offending
... (2) Rehabilitating the individual by providing targeted treatments, e.g. to address antisocial attitudes and thinking styles, to develop insight into offending and victim empathy. (3) Considering public protection issues and reducing risk to society. (4) Delivering justice in a fair and reasonable w ...
... (2) Rehabilitating the individual by providing targeted treatments, e.g. to address antisocial attitudes and thinking styles, to develop insight into offending and victim empathy. (3) Considering public protection issues and reducing risk to society. (4) Delivering justice in a fair and reasonable w ...
conceptual analysis and research design for politologists
... together in communities that have to sustain a common identity and resolve common problems. In his time, these communities were small city-states. Since then, the context of political life and work has expanded enormously to encompass large nation-states, not to mention even larger multinational emp ...
... together in communities that have to sustain a common identity and resolve common problems. In his time, these communities were small city-states. Since then, the context of political life and work has expanded enormously to encompass large nation-states, not to mention even larger multinational emp ...
Socio-Cultural Characteristics of Civil Society Formation in Kyrgyzstan
... far from perfect. Indeed, the government is working hard to keep the economic and political situation stable. For many specialists, analysts, and experts, such developments were unexpected. Since gaining independence, Kyrgyzstan has been receiving substantial financial assistance. By now, its total ...
... far from perfect. Indeed, the government is working hard to keep the economic and political situation stable. For many specialists, analysts, and experts, such developments were unexpected. Since gaining independence, Kyrgyzstan has been receiving substantial financial assistance. By now, its total ...
NETwork of experts on the legal aspects of MARitime
... The aim of this Workshop Editorial Project was to investigate current maritime security issues from a comparative perspective with a focus on identifying appropriate responses in terms of regional strategies which present various characteristics and are found in areas which may be under different le ...
... The aim of this Workshop Editorial Project was to investigate current maritime security issues from a comparative perspective with a focus on identifying appropriate responses in terms of regional strategies which present various characteristics and are found in areas which may be under different le ...
Measured Mercy - Moritz College of Law
... Similarly, there is an ever-growing body of scholarship addressing the increased integration of victim interests into the criminal justice process.7 However, there is a dearth of literature addressing the intersection of these two areas of law. To date, no one has directly asked how our legal system ...
... Similarly, there is an ever-growing body of scholarship addressing the increased integration of victim interests into the criminal justice process.7 However, there is a dearth of literature addressing the intersection of these two areas of law. To date, no one has directly asked how our legal system ...
Introduction - Australian Human Rights Commission
... the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC), and the Office of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. However, I have a number of concerns from a human rights perspective about this approach. It can reduce Indigenous disadvantage to an individual leve ...
... the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC), and the Office of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. However, I have a number of concerns from a human rights perspective about this approach. It can reduce Indigenous disadvantage to an individual leve ...
human rights in crisis
... criticism, human rights are in crisis. When the President of the USA threatens to veto the entire Pentagon budget over a proposed amendment that would ban “cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment” of prisoners in camps run by the US military (known as the McCain amendment), human rights are in crisi ...
... criticism, human rights are in crisis. When the President of the USA threatens to veto the entire Pentagon budget over a proposed amendment that would ban “cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment” of prisoners in camps run by the US military (known as the McCain amendment), human rights are in crisi ...
THE WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL TRUST
... Changing communities and commercial concerns ..................................................................................... 27 Using enforcement to promote service engagement .................................................................................. 31 Crime prevention, public order a ...
... Changing communities and commercial concerns ..................................................................................... 27 Using enforcement to promote service engagement .................................................................................. 31 Crime prevention, public order a ...
THE NINETEENTH ACTIVITY REPORT OF THE AFRICAN
... of the African Union. Mrs Bience Philomina Gawana, Commissioner of the African Union responsible for Social Affairs, was also present. ...
... of the African Union. Mrs Bience Philomina Gawana, Commissioner of the African Union responsible for Social Affairs, was also present. ...
Immigration Surveillance Affirmative
... Federal immigration law determines whether a person is an alien, the rights, duties, and obligations associated with being an alien in the United States, and how aliens gain residence or citizenship within the United States. It also provides the means by which certain aliens can become legally natur ...
... Federal immigration law determines whether a person is an alien, the rights, duties, and obligations associated with being an alien in the United States, and how aliens gain residence or citizenship within the United States. It also provides the means by which certain aliens can become legally natur ...
Alcohol, young persons and violence
... are hidden from investigators largely due to under-reporting. Three “proxy” or surrogate indicators are suggested: “night-time assaults occurring in public places; night-time presentations of assault injuries to emergency departments and local aetiological fraction-adjusted hospital admissions for a ...
... are hidden from investigators largely due to under-reporting. Three “proxy” or surrogate indicators are suggested: “night-time assaults occurring in public places; night-time presentations of assault injuries to emergency departments and local aetiological fraction-adjusted hospital admissions for a ...
The Punishment of Other People`s Children
... system for juvenile offenders. Instead, statutes by the fifty state legislatures were enacted around the start of the 19th century to create the juvenile courts to process children and adolescence ranging from 8-18.9 Thus, the juvenile justice system can be modified as seen fit by the state or even ...
... system for juvenile offenders. Instead, statutes by the fifty state legislatures were enacted around the start of the 19th century to create the juvenile courts to process children and adolescence ranging from 8-18.9 Thus, the juvenile justice system can be modified as seen fit by the state or even ...