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A majority of American states recognize the death penalty as a lawful and constitutional sentence for the most serious crimes committed by the most dangerous and blameworthy criminals. However, in recent years, numerous flaws in capital punishment systems have caused courts in the United States...
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This article focuses on how human rights are putting their imprint on the civil and criminal law. Moreover the Constitution is a basis of legitimacy of all branches of law. After the analysis is the question of whether constitutional law is the basis of unifying the national law. We can not talk...
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The analysis of the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights gives basis for concluding that the authorities of the states, in their activity of international cooperation in combating crime, are obliged to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the Convention for...
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In the determination of his civil rights and obligations or of any cryminal charge against him, everyone is intitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time by an independent and impartial tribunal established by law. The fairness, equitable and publicity character of the trial...
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In the determination of his civil rights and obligations or of any cryminal charge against him, everyone is intitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time by an independent and impartial tribunal established by law. The fairness, equitable and publicity character of the trial...
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Disclosure of HIV status has been considered an important public health issue for some 20 years. Yet the ethical issues surrounding the disclosure of positive HIV status have not been examined comprehensively. This report examines the ethics behind the disclosure of HIV-positive status primarily...
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Bioethics as a pluridisciplinary activity aims to clarify and solve actual ethical problems generated by science and bio-medical technologies. The gap between the scientific and medical progress and the law generally and Human Rights especially does not allow immediate answers to many questions...
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Republic of Moldova is one of the countries that have to improve the national framework in order to harmonize the local provisions with international treaties Moldova is part at. Of course, national criminal law is one of the law branches that have its specific. The Criminal Code provisions are...
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Minority rights protection system was developed as a reaction to the persecution of this group throughout history and is revealed as an ensemble of elements in interdependence and constantly evolving. In other words, "creating the international system of protection of minority rights is an...
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This study contributes to the discourse on the process of political integration by studying East African Community (EAC)’s integration efforts in the light of Human Rights Based Approach (HBRA). Data used has been assembled from various sources such as media reports, EAC documents and country...
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