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admit a nadir of judicial accountability. The American and Italian systems constitute moderate positions to be placed on the spectrum between these potential extremes. As a matter of political philosophy ... Dame Law School and Concurrent Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, for his helpful comments and guidance in the drafting of this article. Professor Carozza's dedication to the
Implications, 9 J. POL. RISK ONLINE 1 ( 2021 ), https://www.jpolrisk.com /bangladeshs-economic-rise-and-the-geo-political-implications/; U.N. OFF. OF THE HIGH COMM’R FOR HUM. RTS. [UNHCHR], UN High ... criminalizing free speech and curtailing freedom of the press.8 In an effort to intimidate political dissidents, the country has also witnessed a rise in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.9
country’s early history. At our founding, several leading political and intellectual leaders voiced skepticism about the death penalty, though it was an entrenched practice both here and abroad. These leaders ... Independence does not have the same legal force as the Constitution, it occupies a central role in this country’s political culture and selfimage. It is not accidental that President Lincoln, insisting in his
THE CITY: REGULATING SPACES OF SOCIAL DANCING IN NEW YORK (2014); SAEED HYDARALLI, What Is Noise? An Inquiry into Its Formal Properties, in REVERBERATIONS: THE PHILOSOPHY, AESTHETICS, AND POLITICS OF ... , supra note 3; Davina Cooper , Far Beyond “the Early Morning Crowing of a Farmyard Cock”: Revisiting the Place of Nuisance Within Legal and Political Discourse, 11 :1 SOC. & L. STUD. 5 ( 2002 ). 22. See
Rights Council and the UPR The Human Rights Council , established in 2006, is a political human rights mechanism, in which government representatives discuss and vote on resolutions relating to human ... Political Rights, Part III art. 6 (Dec. 16, 1966); G.A. Res. 39/46, annex, Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, at 197 (Dec. 10, 1984); G.A. Res. 2106 (XX
religion within the paradigm of liberal political philosophy does not warrant special legal protection qua religion, this article contends that it is equally troublesome to single out religion qua religion ... Trump, and the anti-Sharia debacle in the state of Oklahoma. This article draws on the dichotomous approach of liberal political philosophy to religion and develops a non-sectarian framework of arguments
, family members, and strangers; and violence that occurs in both public and private life.62 People of all genders can experience GBV. At the same time, the political, social, and cultural context of ... .63 Recognizing these social and political forces, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has explained that GBV is “one of the clearest manifestations of patriarchal culture in which a woman’s
California Western International Law Journal POLITICAL LINGUISTIC INJUSTICE PEDRO A. MALAVET 0 0 Professor of Law and Director of the LL.M. in Comparative Law Program, the University of Florida ... colony of the United States in the Public International legal definition of the term. See generally PEDRO A. MALAVET, AMERICA'S COLONY: THE POLITICAL AND CULTURAL CONFLICT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND
political groups as an alternative government, had captured and killed him near the city of Sirte on October 20, 2011.12 Since the adoption of Resolution 1973, Libya has not been the peaceful and united ... this norm has on the behavior of states. These debates cover a range of issues, including the nature of the norm, whether it is legal or merely moral or political, its content and scope, and what it
political debates. As noted, even after the 1973 landmark decision Roe v. Wade,50 the fight for safe and accessible abortions persisted.51 In fact, since Roe, upwards of 1,200 abortion restriction bills have ... Steinem and Bella Abzug, Freidan helped create the National Women’s Political Caucus. Throughout her life, Freidan committed herself to women’s rights and lead the feminist movement. See Betty Freidan
purchase or by conquest; and also gave a right to such a degree of sovereignty.”18 Later, in Worcester v. Georgia, the Court held “Indian nations had always been considered as distinct, independent political ... provides that Tribal Courts have jurisdiction “over the conduct of non-Indians on fee lands within its reservation when that conduct threatens or has some direct effect on the political integrity, economic
. Columbia College, Columbia University, J.D. New York University, PhD Johns Hopkins University (Political Science), Professor of Law, St. Thomas University , Minneapolis , Minnesota. A version of this paper ... regulate how someone should present their face to the public. 40. Id. at 213 (describing the “re-veiling” as a “pragmatic self-preservation rather than . . . political or religious opposition to Soviet
natural or political disasters such as those illustrated in Haiti and Sierra Leone.61 These events, coupled with weak or nonexistent child protection systems, put children and families at risk of illegal
state laws the Cherokee Nation alleged “annihilate[d] the Cherokees as a political society . . . .”22 As such, the Cherokee Nation declared itself a foreign state that did not owe allegiance to the U.S ... INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL [Vol. 52 the individual.”71 More generally, a “citizen” is defined as “[s]omeone who, by either birth or naturalization, is a member of a political community, owing allegiance to the
California Western International Law Journal WORKERS' RIGHTS AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES: THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE ZACK BOWERSOX 0 0 Lecturer, Department of Political Science , Washington ... on the winning state.12 In turn, this has led to an equally strong stereotype that the IOC is political in nature.13 Despite the IOC’s insistence of neutrality, this contention often serves only to
‘familial, political, professional, religious, and sexual associations.’”). 84. 130 BVERFGE 1, 28 (Ger.). California Western International Law Journal, Vol. 53, No. 1 [], Art. 3 CALIFORNIA WESTERN ... approach, however, accepts that a failure to convict the guilty may also undermine faith in the system, and should be taken into account.104 This philosophy may explain why only egregious misconduct triggers
to Cheema as a security risk). After being in detention for a dec- - PROPOSING A REVISED EVIDENTIARY BAR dissent has dissipated, and safeguards that were once in place for political dissidents, in ... , especially those relating to the political offense exception, undermine due process for the relator.5 Barapind's story echoes the story of other folk heroes. 6 To Sikhs, Barapind is a human rights activist
law, there seems to be a possibility of breaking through its border under certain circumstances. Great masters of political philosophy, like Thomas Hobbes, Lon Fuller, and John Rawls, emphasized the non ... masters of political philosophy have addressed this doctrine. For example, Thomas Hobbes and John Rawls emphasized the non-retroactive nature of law (nova constitutio futuris formam imponere debet, non
needed overhaul.6 According to Minister Guedes, whoever exhorts political power benefits from exemptions and whoever enjoys economic power avoids paying tax by means of litigation, resulting in a “perverse ... , which extended from the start of the sixteenth century up until the first two decades of the nineteenth 31. Id. 32. See Renan Pimentel, A Taxing Process: Brazilian Tax Reform, HARVARD POLITICAL REVIEW
California Western International Law Journal THE DYNAMICS OF COLONIALISM, POLITICAL DIVISION AND THE MILITARIAT IN SIERRA LEONE AND THEIR IMPACT ON LAW AND SOCIETY 0 Muanasia Lumeh earned a Master's ... that have - IMPACT ON LAW AND SOCIETY MUANASIA LUMEH* 100 CALIFORNIA WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL [Vol. 40 contributed to the country's economic, societal, and political decline. These laws