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, Therefore I Should Vote: Political 1 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Cross Disciplinary Publications at Case Western Reserve University School of Law Scholarly Commons. It has ... gerrymandering? What are their mechanisms and how do they work as hegemonic and directly coercive strategies of political domination? To what extent are these strategies succeeding in this sense? If such tactics
understood as the extension of a political project to a particular, contemporary social and political identity (Young 1993) , or even "a modeling of historical matters to suit certain ideological needs ... of literature linked to the dictatorial period. Within the disciplines of sociology, anthropology, political science and history, research has focused on the politics of memory. As un derlined by
relationships between a country’s inclusion of lay people as legal decision-makers and its political characteristics. We find robust, statistically significant correlations between the presence of lay ... evidence that service as lay judges has raised civic engagement and political awareness; they express hope that it is contributing to better functioning of the democratic system of government.20 The
the 1990s during a remarkable period of increased government transparency and political reform.1 Similarly, Spain’s modern jury institution was launched at the end of Franco’s dictatorship.2 Likewise ... Political Experiment, in JURIES, LAY JUDGES, AND MIXED COURTS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 237, 248–51 (Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Shari Seidman Diamond, Valerie P. Hans & Nancy Marder, eds., 2021) (describing the
judicial system but also a political one.6 I conducted many interviews with jurors after their verdicts, and I often asked them: “Why did you come to the court?” Most of these former jurors answered with ... words to the effect of: “We are responsible not only to the parties in this case but also to our society.” This made me see the political meaning of the jury system. The jury system is an important pillar
, at 155; Thomas Zittel, Participatory Democracy and Participation, in PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: CAN PARTICIPATORY ENGINEERING BRING CITIZENS 198 CHICAGO-KENT LAW REVIEW ... . Participatory democrats have applied their theories to a range of institutions engaged in “‘political activity’ in a very wide sense of that term,”13 including the justice system. 14 These theories have also
, at 155; Thomas Zittel, Participatory Democracy and Participation, in PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: CAN PARTICIPATORY ENGINEERING BRING CITIZENS 198 CHICAGO-KENT LAW REVIEW ... . Participatory democrats have applied their theories to a range of institutions engaged in “‘political activity’ in a very wide sense of that term,”13 including the justice system. 14 These theories have also
been allowed in Chinese courtrooms for * China University of Political Science and Law. This article is supported by China National Social Science Fund (Grant number 21BFX070). The author is grateful ... Regions and Liberated Areas19 because its purpose was “more than a kind of mechanism to solve disputes, it also played an important role in class struggle, in political party struggle, and in national
economic, social, or political patterns that may indicate a crisis more generally. In addition, courts’ providing routine data on how jury systems operate, who serves on juries, and the decisions juries ... . Parks, The Jury Sunshine Project: Jury Selection Data as a Political Issue, 2018 U. ILL L. REV. 1407, 1416–1422 (2018) (describing the limits of existing record-keeping on jury selection and the efforts
Hasen considers through the lens of Justice Scalia’s opinions the role that views of the political process play, at least rhetorically, in how Supreme Court Justices decide cases. It focuses on Justice ... about. Whenever a society adopts racial entitlements, it is very difficult to get out of them through the normal political processes. . . . . . . . Even the name of it is wonderful: The Voting Rights Act
Political Philosophy versus Political Theor Case of R awls y: The Stephen M. Griffin 0 0 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Scholarly Commons @ IIT Chicago-Kent College of ... .-Kent L. Rev. 691 (1994). Available at: https://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/cklawreview/vol69/iss3/6 - Chicago-Kent Law Article 6 POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY VERSUS POLITICAL THEORY: THE CASE OF RAWLS
This research evaluates the intra-movement conflicts and political praxis of 30 black movement actors, ages 18-40 years old from September to December 2016, in the District of Columbia and Maryland ... , within the contemporary anti-racist political movements for black liberation and against state violence within the United States context. For the purpose of this work, black women movement actors are
build community, to love, and to heal. Thus, social movement activism exceeds the state. This reveals the dual political and social impact of collective action and develops a robust theorization of human ... captured by Western-centric accounts of activism. The literature on collective action focuses on a movement’s engagement with the state, and efforts to mobilize resources to increase political power
at: http://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/cklawreview/vol91/iss2/5 - CAUSATION, COUNTERFACTUALS AND PROBABILITIES IN PHILOSOPHY AND LEGAL THINKING FLORENCE G’SELL1 Determining whether the law could
both civil and criminal jury trials.171 3. The Strengths of a Legislative Approach One advantage of a legislative approach is that legislators respond to political pressure and deadlines. With AB 3070 ... , there was political support to address discrimination during jury selection and there was a fastapproaching deadline——the end of the 2019-2020 legislative session. In California at that time, there was a
both civil and criminal jury trials.171 3. The Strengths of a Legislative Approach One advantage of a legislative approach is that legislators respond to political pressure and deadlines. With AB 3070 ... , there was political support to address discrimination during jury selection and there was a fastapproaching deadline——the end of the 2019-2020 legislative session. In California at that time, there was a
perspective on teaching sociology would be transformed. Although my teaching philosophy has always been informed by Freire’s (1970) seminal text, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, I had spent little prior time making ... not in Western societies. After the political and social uprisin gs during the summer of 2020 , however, people are less easily able to ignore the human rights abuses that happen on US soil every day
controversial political activities audit program funded by the former conservative federal government. It identifies three distorting ideas about charity—that charity can be understood as a tax expenditure
geopolitical model of forced migration, as well as alternative models that focus on resource-based conflicts and political economy. We demonstrate that in each of the three cases, natural resources are at the ... of Case Western Reserve University School of Law Scholarly Commons Part of the Human Rights Law Commons; and the Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons The Political Economy of Resource Conflicts and
public support, oversight of taxation concessions and anti-terrorist funding measures, were a second order to red tape reduction in the political narrative. Without the support of minor parties in the ... until a new Commonwealth government decided to introduce a broad-based goods and services tax (“GST”) in 1999 that red tape was placed back on to the political agenda. Charities faced the transition from
