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Showing 1 to 20 of 457 for “"case law"”.
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A computerized interactive system for the retrieval of case law.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1973. M.S.
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The March of Judicial Cosmopolitanism and the Legacy of Enemy Combatant Case Law
… and its prevalence in enemy combatant case law. The author draws upon the theoretical and philosophical underpinnings of cosmopolitanism and cosmopolitan law to describe judicial cosmopolitanism as form of legal discourse through which judges show a willingness to extend constitutional …
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Judicial Decision Making and the Duty To Warn: An Empirical Study of Case Law
… is also a widely misunderstood and problematic law that does not necessarily capture the intricacies of working with high-risk or potentially violent clients in outpatient settings. While inpatient settings allow for some control over one’s clients, outpatient settings increase the difficulty in …
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Students' First and Fourth Amendment Rights in the Digital Age: An Analysis of Case Law
… Court of the United States refused to hear three cases involving student online speech, or cyberspeech. This indicates that the Court is content with lower courts applying First Amendment jurisprudence developed over 40 years ago to a rapidly advancing digital environment where students carry the …
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Admiralty law in South Africa: section 6 of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Act - an analysis, comparison and case law examination
Under South African Admiralty law the Courts are to apply two different systems of law depending upon whether the matter could have been heard under the old jurisdiction held by the Colonial Courts of Admiralty as at 1890. If the matter does involve this old jurisdiction then English law as it was …
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Psychopathy in South African criminal case law between 1947 and 1999: an exploration of the relationship between psychology and law
This study drew on South African criminal case reports containing judicial pronouncements on psychopathy between 1947 and 1999 to explore the historical relationship between psychology and the law. In criminal law, where mental illness is alleged, the issue of responsibility arises. During the …
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The Uniform International Keyword 'Reasonable'; Pathfinder or Insurmountable Obstacle for a Uniform Application of the CISG? - An Examination of Case law -
… 1988. It is the uniform international sales law of countries that account for over two-thirds of all world trade.2 As of 17 November 2005, the United Nations reports that 66 States have adopted the CISG.3 One of the keyarticles of the CISG is Article 7 (1) CISG. It requires regard to the …
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The Impact Of The Indian Act On Indigenous Women's Voices: Rereading Sex-Based Discrimination Case Law Against Indigenous Feminist Theatre Movement Literature
This thesis contextualizes the landmark cases of Lovelace and McIvor within the Indigenous Feminist Theatre Movement. A “law as literature” method is built on to note how legal pluralist law reform of the Indian Act’s Indian Status rules is necessary. The two plays of Strength Of Indian Women and …
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The case law of EU courts in relation to the ECB's specific task to authorize and withdraw authorization of credit institutions
Η ανωτέρω διπλωματική εργασία παρουσιάζει βασικές δικαστικές αποφάσεις του Δικαστηρίου της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης (ΔΕΕ) επί αιτήσεων ακυρώσεως ή εφέσεων κατά αποφάσεων της ΕΚΤ (Ευρωπαϊκής Κεντρικής Τράπεζας) που χορηγούν ή ανακαλούν άδειες λειτουργίας πιστωτικών ιδρυμάτων. Παράλληλα, γίνεται παρουσίαση …
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Immunity under the Provisions of the Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Assistance and Disaster Act: An Analysis of Case Law in Relationship to Pending Litigation
… (drainage 1899 to present) are key to the case study. This study traces the historical relationship between these governmental entities in connection with flood protection. The study began after the filing of massive class action litigation against the Corps of Engineers, Orleans Levee …
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CHILDREN: Non-Accidental Death and the Lacuna of Prosecution. A Critical Analysis of the Law Commission's Proposals and a Re-evaluation of the Underlying Case Law
The aim of this dissertation is to examine the Law Commission's proposals in respect of their final report on CHILDREN: Non-Accidental Death and Serious Injury, Law Com 282 and to determine whether the proposals are capable of meeting the criteria set by the Law Commission; i.e. that any …
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Global convergence of tax judgments and principles between South African courts and foreign courts: Assessing evidence of convergence in South African case law and its desirability in a South African context
… Africa courts to the application of foreign cases and principles, it also explores whether convergence is beneficial to South African in a variety of contexts. The case law review concludes that while South Africa courts are bound only to take foreign cases as persuasive and not as binding, …
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The constitutionalisation of administrative law in South Africa: an examination of the administrative justice clause in the interim constitution, case law pursuant thereto and proposals for the clause in the final constitution
… leading academic and practising administrative lawyers gathered in Cape Town for a three day workshop in order to conceive a vision of administrative law in the future South Africa. The portents and conditions for reform for this critical juncture of law and public power were the most propitious …
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A legal analysis of extended school year: field survey and identification of potential gaps and inadequacies
… that exist between implementation and case law. A survey instrument was mailed to a purposive stratified random sample of the directors of special education across large and small school districts (with a student population) in the Commonwealth of Virginia. All forty-two of the school …
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Directors and Standards: The Problem of Insufficient Guidance
… identifies two areas within Canadian corporate law where the case law has provided insufficient guidance, and tests the usefulness of an American theory of director liability as an aid to understanding this case law and the legislation it interprets. This theory has been termed the “implied …
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