Category: Law & Regulation
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India’s constitutional rights protections outpace practice
This research indicates that India has a strong constitutional framework for human rights, but there remains a substantial gap between those guarantees and their realization in practice.
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Soviet judge elections combined citizen oversight with party influence
This research indicates that elections and recalls of People’s Court judges in Soviet Russia involved citizen oversight, but Communist Party and administrative bodies also shaped the process and outcomes.
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Framework maps PCAOB inspections across four phases
This research indicates that integrating prior research with interviews from former PCAOB inspectors can produce a phase-based framework for how inspections of global network firms operate in practice.
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Linked environmental regulation outperformed other enforcement schemes in Texas
This research indicates that linked environmental regulation in Texas performed substantially better than both unlinked regulation and untargeted regulation.
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Institutional design can itself politicize technocratic oversight
This research indicates that structural features meant to depoliticize decision-making can instead generate conflict in non-majoritarian institutions.
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PIL in India is described as a social justice tool
This research indicates that Public Interest Litigation in India was developed to make justice more accessible to marginalized and disadvantaged people, while also facing concerns about misuse and judicial overreach.
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Neoliberal law is described as reorganizing democratic conflict
This research indicates that neoliberal restructuring has displaced political conflict from democratic institutions into juridical and technocratic domains.
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BRICS climate discourse challenges Western legal dominance
This research indicates that BRICS countries use climate governance discourse to challenge Western knowledge dominance and promote alternative governance models.
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Article outlines a framework for analyzing legal documents
This research indicates that the article proposes a step-by-step approach for analyzing documents, especially legal and other authoritative texts.
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Assam courts encode majoritarian suspicion and silence
This research indicates that everyday judicial practices in Assam can help produce and entrench majoritarian domination by making minority identities appear fraudulent or by leaving them legally unaddressed.
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