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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"American courts"”.
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(Transnational) Corporations and Human Rights: an exploration into the accomodation of capital in international human rights law.
… of judges from the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights on the potential for human rights law to respond to corporate harms. The thesis seeks to examine the role that human rights courts play in using existing mechanisms of human rights law in cases involving corporate …
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"Red alert in cyberspace": A battle over First Amendment privileges on the Internet
… first chapter focuses on the inability of the American courts to specifically define what obscenity is and exactly where it falls within the realm of First Amendment protection. In that chapter, I discuss the theoretical backdrop for the entire obscenity issue. The second chapter focuses on the …
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Court Actor Decision-Making: The Influence of Victim Characteristics on Legal Outcomes in Cases of Bias Homicide
… on how bias crime defendants are adjudicated in American courts with implications for broader debates regarding the social value and legal utility of enhanced punishments for those convicted of crimes targeting persons because of their social group. </p>