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Workplace sexual harassment is internationally condemned as sex discrimination and a violation of human rights, and more than 75 countries have enacted legislation prohibiting it. Sexual harassment in the workplace increases absenteeism and turnover and lowers workplace productivity and job...
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Internal and international conflicts can often involve a level of impunity that allows sexual violence to persist unchecked by military and political leaders. The recent reversal by an appeals panel at the International Criminal Court of a pretrial decision not to charge President al-Bashir of...
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Psycho-sociological and legal aspects of online child sexual abuse such as criminalization, offender profiling, and rehabilitation have been thoroughly studied in the literature. The economics of the issue may appear relatively insignificant at first sight, considering the devastating effects on...
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Axioms order preferences over endowments of essential liberties and power, but not all goods are modeled as non-satiated. Essential liberties are normal goods with respect to the budget constraint of power up to thresholds of satiation of power, after which essential liberties model as Giffen...
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the freedom to contract and the right to peacefully enjoy one’s possessions. After briefly examining the rationale for the … consider the questions of whether and to what extent the European Convention on Human Rights protects economic freedom and … the protection of property and of freedom to contract, by striking a “fair balance” between the common good and the …
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, Headscarves and Freedom of Religion in France and the United States”, which was published in the first issue of this journal …
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Although federally- and state- chartered corporations function similarly, federal law privileges the former in at least one significant respect: their access to this nation’s federal courts. Pursuant to the language now codified in Section 1332 of the twenty-eighth title of the United States...
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Beginning in the 1960s, state legislatures across the country enacted consumer protection acts that “were originally designed to supplement the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) mission of protecting consumers from ‘unfair or deceptive acts or practices’ and are referred to as...
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A festering ambiguity buried within the thirteenth chapter of the Bankruptcy Code threatens to shadow future rehabilitations of any mixed-use development owned by one or more individuals or proprietorships eligible to file for relief under that chapter. The reason for this pendant danger...
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thicket of incoherent precedent and superficial, almost nonexistent commentary. Part II narrates two real-world cases in which …
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