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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Legal processes"”.
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Becoming a Side: Legal Mobilization and Environmental Protection in Poland
… presents a human geographic and socio-legal analysis of environmental legal mobilization in contemporary Poland. It examines how administrative law is being used by individuals and societal groups to enforce environmental protection commitments, and what the broader implications of …
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The Strategies to Mitigate Gender-Based Violence Amongst Married Women in the Rural Village of Thulamela Local Municipality, Limpopo Province
… abuse, limited access to shelters, and slow legal processes. Existing mitigation strategies were found to be insufficient in effectively protecting women and preventing continued abuse. The study recommended strengthening support services by establishing accessible shelters and counselling …
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Law, state and the family : the politics of child custody.
… is an examination of the development of law and legal practices in relation to mothers and the legal custody of children. It maps the history of statute law and re-reads legal practice focusing upon the way in which these practices reproduce and sustain the conditions of motherhood. The first …
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Apprendre de ses erreurs, où en sommes-nous en matière de sécurité des soins de santé?
… ' security. In the province of Que bec, several legal processes, including the obligation ta reveal accidents ta the patients and the obligation to declare incidents and accidents to the authorities, have been put in place and should facilitate the transition from the well anchored blame culture …
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Evaluating the legal protection system for survivors of intimate partner violence using the Normalisation Process Theory: A Case study of MOSAIC
… of the MOSAIC Access to Justice programme, a legal programme targeted at survivors of domestic violence. The focus is on the implementation of the legal processes in PO application for survivors of IPV and the key players and contextual factors applicable to this process. Accordingly, the …
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The effect of language proficiency on second-language lie detection.
… they suggest that the use of interpreters in legal processes may be essential. Implications of these findings will be further discussed.
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Legal system support of crime survivors and attitudes on justice
… mental health, and survivor dissatisfaction with legal processes and services. Recent literature supports the efficacy of restorative justice programs that started in response to retributive justice and its inability to directly address survivor harm. Thus, the current study examined how crime …
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'The Murderer State Will be Held to Account’ The Myth of the State and Its Violence
The legal aftermath of police violence often fails to respond to public demands of accountability. What we often witness is a two-pronged response and conclusion in the legal process; police violence is either understood as an exceptional event–i.e., the wrongdoings of a few bad cops–or such …
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Guardianship Experiences: People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers
… must navigate being guardians. Therefore, the legal processes and perspectives of guardians and individuals under guardianship are valuable in research and policy development. As guardianship data is limited, it is necessary to better understand the experiences and perspectives of both …
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What motivates New Brunswick employees to sue their employers, and does the law offer a relevant response?
… leads to lengthy, expensive and time-intensive legal processes. It is questionable if employee-initiated legal claims always effectively respond to the concerns on which they are based. This study explores the motivations of individuals in New Brunswick, Canada in their decisions to consider …
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Success and failure of refugee local integration programmes in Zambia
… but also highlighted persistent gaps in legal documentation, social cohesion, and equitable resource distribution. The study concluded that while the programme has potential, addressing these barriers is crucial for achieving its objectives. The study recommended streamlining legal …
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Feminist engagement with law in the new millennium
… and instead set about explaining how existing legal structures and concepts can be made more responsive to women’s lived realities. The thesis demonstrates that law is an important site of power and public discourse where feminism in all its forms needs to have a presence. Several of the …
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Humanizing the Migration Experience: The Stories and Struggles of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children from the Northern
… they face during their journey, and the legal processes they undergo upon arrival in the USA. Drawing on Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Latino Critical Race Theory (LatCrit), the study examines the structural inequalities and injustices that drive migration, as well as the impact of …
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How Mediation Can be a Viable Alternative for Litigation and Arbitration of Commercial Disputes in Saudi Arabia
… that judicial thinking is taking place, as Saudi legal processes come to terms with modern day realities in all areas of the kingdom: personal, family, civil and commercial dealings. This dissertation addresses judicial issues, real world legal shortcomings, and analyzes the implications of …
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What influenced changes to Enrolled Nursing in New Zealand
… that NZNO have supported the EN’s through legal processes around title change and scope of practice and professional status within the health workforce of New Zealand
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Mightier than the Sword: Peace Agreement Design and the Law
… ways in which peace agreements give effect to legal processes and institutions, peace agreements can be optimised to the point that the signatories’ pen can be mightier than the sword. This thesis employs a legalization framework advanced by Kenneth Abbott, Robert Keohane, Andrew Moravcsik, …
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Increasing ecological sustainability through land justice and environmental protection for indigenous people
… sustainability. A critical examination of the legal processes employed in granting land justice is embarked upon, demonstrating the justiciability of land justice cases through current, established laws, domestically and internationally. At international level, a teleological approach to Human …
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The Burden of Witnessing: Media and Mobilization in the Age of Genocide
… role of media and media actors in political and legal processes, and elucidates the ways in which these media formations have never been explicitly political or legal, but from their inception intertwined in the entertainment media practices that generate so much suspicion in popular and …
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Protection Orders in South Africa: The Effectiveness of Implementation and Enforcement for Victims of Gender-based Violence
… against gender-based violence (GBV). This legal instrument's function is to protect victims against further violation from the perpetrator. The Domestic Violence Act 116 of 1998 (DVA), grants victims the right to a PO. However, the enormous number of GBV cases in South Africa continues to …
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Accommodating Justice: an exploratory study of structures and processes that shape victim participation and the Presentation of victim impact statements in the sentencing of homicide offenders in the NSW Supreme Court
… victim dissatisfaction with criminal justice processes, legislatures in various common law jurisdictions have introduced contentious changes to established sentencing practices that enable crime victims to participate in sentencing hearings. These changes have generated uncertainty in relation …
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