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Crime at 1990 World Football Cup : A Panel Data Analysis
Campaniello, Nadia - 2008
negative impacts generated by these events. In particular there is limited understanding about the impact of crime on hosting … cities. Increased crime can be a long term impact that persists after the event. This paper investigates the relation, if any …, between the fact that an Italian city hosted the 1990 World Football Cup and its crime rates. Analysis aims at better …
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Tort Law and Criminal Law in an Age of Austerity
McBride, Nicholas - 2015
In this paper, I consider how tort law and criminal law - conceived as interlocking and overlapping systems for protecting and upholding the legal rights people have against other people - should operate in a society where there are not enough public funds available to run those systems properly...
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Special Studies in Criminal Law, Volume 1 (Estudios De Derecho Penal Especial : Tomo I)
Luna-Osorio, Andrés-Hernando - 2012
The book contents four studies of the special part in the Colombian criminal law. The first of them it's relates about genocide and its apology, the second relates to crimes against humanity, the third it's about war crimes, and the and final study explains the sexual offenses and sexual...
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The economics of culture
Pasch, Stefan - 2020
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Strategic aspects of voluntary disclosure programs for corruption offences : towards a design of good practice
Nell, Mathias - 2007
Even though high penalties for corruption offences have a deterrent and preventive effect, they also entrap bribe-takers and bribe-givers in their corrupt relationship. Moreover, pending penalties can be misused to make threats against opportunistic behavior and can thus stabilize risky bribe...
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Strategic aspects of voluntary disclosure programs for corruption offences : towards a design of good practice
Nell, Mathias - 2008
Even though high penalties for corruption offences have a deterrent and preventive effect, they also entrap bribe-takers and bribe-givers in their corrupt relationship. Moreover, pending penalties can be misused to make threats against opportunistic behavior and can thus stabilize risky bribe...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746173
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Terrorism and International Criminal Law : Questions of (In)Coherence and (Il)Legitimacy
Saul, Ben - 2012
A decade after 9/11, the international field of counter-terrorism is now thick with law. But that does not mean that the law is coherent or legitimate. The birth of new rules, institutions and processes can be anarchic. New norms overlay older, pre-existing legal forms and regimes, generating...
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A License to Kill : State Sponsored Death in the Oldest Colony in the World
Arnaud, Emmanuel - 2017
The article discusses the death penalty in Puerto Rico as a means of state violence by the United States over Puerto Rico. In light of this, the author recounts the Puerto Rican colonial experience through a legal lens, beginning with the first organic law of Puerto Rico and the Insular Cases....
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Transnational Bribery : When is Extraterritoriality Appropriate?
Hock, Branislav - 2017
This paper explores when extraterritorial application of national laws is an appropriate solution to global problems. As a case study, the paper analyzes enforcement of national anti-bribery legislation based on the Anti-Bribery Convention of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...
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Transparent Triage Policies During The COVID-19 Pandemic : A Critical Part Of Medico-Legal Risk Management For Clinicians
Close, Eliana; Willmott, Lindy; Cockburn, Tina; Young, Simon - 2021
Clinicians, ethicists and lawyers have long debated the parameters of triage in response to the inevitable disasters that sporadically overwhelm the health care system. Almost universally, they have advocated for open, transparent and consultative triage protocols, guidelines and legislation to...
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