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The Making of Criminal Law as an Element of Ius Puniendi
The creation of criminal law regulations is part of the exercise of ius puniendi, which in turn is considered to be an exclusive competence of the state. At the same time, however, law-making is increasingly cond...
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Does Corruption Hinder Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in Asia and Beyond? The Grabbing Versus the Helping Hand Revisited
Corruption is considered a major issue globally, particularly , as it takes away important resources resulting in huge costs to the economy. This is especially true in the case of attracting foreign direct in...
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The Reach of Free Movement: The Right to Export Sickness Benefits Within the European Union and the European Economic Area
The Norwegian social security scandal concerns the right to export sickness benefits pursuant to EU Regulation 883/2004 on the Coordination of Social Security Systems. The Regulation is binding in Norway due t...
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Precision Fermentation and GMMs
This chapter explains what precision fermentation is and briefly describes the process of precision fermentation and how it differs from traditional fermentation processes. Additionally, it displays the use of...
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Cyber Warfare: International Criminal Law in the Digital Era
This chapter delves into the complex and rapidly-evolving field of cyber warfare and the consequential legal challenges. Victor Tsilonis critically examines the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) jurisdictio...
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Work in Space: The Changing Image of Space Careers in the TV Series Doctor Who
Work and careers in space have been portrayed in many episodes of the British TV series Doctor Who. By analysing a selection of the 300 Doctor Who stories (made up of almost 900 episodes) being broadcasted since ...
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‘It’s a Very Clannish Type of a Job’: Entitativity and Identity in Prison Officers’ Occupational Cultures and Identities
Occupational cultures are the primary psychosocial interpretative lenses through which prison officers think, feel and perceive their working lives. Identity for prison officers relies on the sense that theirs...
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Ruling Economic Contractual Relations: The Predictability of Pandemics and of Their Implications
The paper examines the possibility of an abatement of contractual obligations the object of which are performances the fulfilment of which is hindered by the sanitary crisis originated from the spread of CoViD...
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Representative System and Popular Sovereignty
Since the representative system emerged, it has quickly spread to various countries in the world and become an important part of the political system of different countries, in spite of different objective his...
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Spunti di riflessione in tema di diligenza e autonomia privata nel diritto privato italiano
Lo scritto indaga quale significato assume il criterio della diligenza nella disciplina generale delle obbligazioni dettata dal codice civile italiano del 1942; e offre qualche spunto di riflessione, in partic...
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The Right to Euthanasia
Euthanasia is the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals in a relatively painless way. The word evokes emotions, regardless of the way it is used. When pro...
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Introduction
This chapter introduces the book’s contents. The present book aims to advance knowledge about the recidivism of young offenders. The main aims are: firstly, providing innovative and relevant quantitative and q...
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General Issues Concerning Life Imprisonment
This chapter will explore issues surrounding life imprisonment. These include the notion of life imprisonment, i.e., what life imprisonment is. The notion of life imprisonment can refer to a penal measure impr...
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Practice Studies
This chapter provides details on police experiences with systems as reported in a variety of practice surveys and associated studies, such as site visits and interviews with key informants within police depart...
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AI Regulation in the EU: The Future Interplay Between Frameworks
The purpose of this contribution is to analyse existing and proposed AI regulations and to identify the critical implications of their future interplay, that is, how the regulatory framework as a whole will fu...
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Main Conclusions and Future Prospects
AI has become a constitutive element of our human society, and its technology not only has rapidly empowered the economic and social development, but also raised many legal and ethical issues that are highly r...
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Privacy Protection in ECHR Member States: Germany and the United Kingdom
This chapter delves into the practical implementation of privacy protection within the member states of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), with a specific focus on Germany and the United Kingdom. ...
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The Voice to Parliament
This chapter discusses the proposal that the constitution should be amended so as to establish a body known as the Voice to that would be elected by Indigenous people. A constitutional referendum that would ...
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Traffic Enforcement in New Zealand: A Failed Experiment?
This chapter reviews the delivery of traffic enforcement services by the New Zealand Police between 1992 and 2022. The New Zealand Police merged with the Traffic Safety Service on July 1, 1992, and became resp...