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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"LAW/JURISPRUDENCE"”.
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Meeting the Demands of Modern Governance: The Administrative Thought of Supreme Court Justice Byron White
… Court Justice Byron White's administrative law case opinions. The purposes of the dissertation are to explore and identify the dominant themes found in White's administrative law opinions and to discover what public administration can learn from a Supreme Court justice who took more than a …
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Progress and challenges of implementing the Rome statute of the international criminal court in Uganda
… it contributed greatly to international criminal law jurisprudence. The Rome Statute establishes the International Criminal Court and confers upon the ICC jurisdiction over the international crimes namely: the crime of genocide; crimes against humanity; war crimes and the crime of aggression
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All Things To All Men: Reimagining the intellectual life of Raja Ali Haji of Riau
… works in a variety of fields including history, law, jurisprudence, language, grammar, statecraft, and Malay verse and poetry. Notwithstanding a paucity of information, biographical and otherwise, there is a substantial amount of scholarship about Raja Ali Haji which focuses on his intellectual …
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Margin squeeze in the South African context
… cause of action into South African competition law jurisprudence, the question arises whether the Senwes decisions, have definitively clarified the criteria against which future margin squeeze abuse cases will be dealt with and whether these criteria have evolved into a standalone cause of …
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Outlining a right of access to sanitation in South African Law
… South Africa's socio-economic and administrative law jurisprudence reveals that a fundamental right of access to sanitation is not exactly necessary. Outlining South Africa's vast network of service delivery legislation and policy, this thesis submits that there is a principled basis in our law to …
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Reading Law's Great Unread: Qualitative Computational Methods, Artificial Intelligence and the New Empirical Legal Research
… change legal research and our visions of what law is? Inspired by the work of digital humanists, Bourdieu, and sociologists of literature, this dissertation explores how the methods of “distant reading” can be used to develop new classes of critical insights about law. After situating the …
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HUMAN RIGHTS-BASED CLIMATE LITIGATION AND THE ROLE OF UNGA RESOLUTION 76/300: TOWARDS A RIGHT TO A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW?
… of employing international human rights law to address the impacts of climate change, with a specific focus on the emerging right to a healthy environment under international law. It begins by tracing the gradual ‘greening’ of established human rights, such as the rights to life, health, …
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Twice traumatised: assessing the unaccompanied refugee child's right to family unity and reunification
… rights obligation of states under international law. The concept of family as it applies under these instruments and their regions of application will also be examined. Chapter III will examine state practice in this area generally, legislation relating to and affecting the implementation of the …
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Unlocking the revolutionary potential of Kenya's constitutional right to fair administrative action
… changes to Kenya's administrative justice jurisprudence, which was previously premised in large part on the common law. The constitutional right to fair administrative action has been further elaborated in the Fair Administrative Action Act, 2015 (FAAA), which gives content to the grounds …
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The use of presumptions in determining liability for passive participation in price-fixing cartels: a comparative study
… balance is for South African competition law, after considering the examples provided by the European Union (“EU”) and the United States of America (“US”) in their reliance on evidentiary presumptions. In the EU, the paramount focus lies on the competitive process. The EU has been …
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Room or relegation? : a critical analysis of section 77(2)(a) of the Companies Act, 2008, in light of the common law remedy of disgorgement
… oversight: is there room for the common law remedy of disgorgement under section 77 (2)(a) of the Companies Act2 or has the remedy been relegated to the past? This controversial enquiry frames the groundwork for discussion upon which this dissertation is based. Section 77(2)(a) reads as …
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An Exploration into the Criminalization of Indigenous Men in Canada: CCDA through Hubbard's Documentaries
The criminalization of Indigenous men is a critical issue rooted in colonialism, systemic racism, and social inequality. This thesis explores the ways Indigenous men in Canada are criminalized through discursive practices that reflect and maintain colonial power relations. The research …
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Some aspects of the conclusion of treaties
… of importance and frequent occurrence. The law of treaties, therefore, rightly occupies a central position in international law. Within this branch of the law, three large categories of rules may easily be distinguished relating, respectively, to the conclusion, to the interpretation, and to …
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Learning from young people's lives: an exploratory study of some potentially important psycho-social factors in the lives of teenagers and young adults
This thesis explores tentative hypotheses relating to four conceptually related factors of potential importance in young people's lives; factors which it argues are little acknowledged in the mainstream British literature of psychology and psychiatry. These factors are: 1) young people's …
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The equity side of the exchequer: its jurisdiction, administration, procedures, and records
… of institutional history for both the lawyer and the historian will, hopefully, overcome this initial discouragement. Substantive law is inextricably intermingled with the procedures of the court; the practicalities of the prosecution of a lawsuit can never be neglected. Of initial and …
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La prova psicotècnica en l'accés als cossos de Policia Local de Catalunya: anàlisis jurídic i jurisprudencial de la prova: ¿què cal millorar?
En el document s'exposa un anàlisi exhaustiu d'una de les proves més importants d'accés als cossos de Policia Local de Catalunya. En aquest es fa una passada pel dret comparat de la resta d'Espanya i d'Holanda. També es contempla la jurisprudència dels tribunals espanyols respecte d'aquesta prova. …
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