Law reform
Rule of Law Reform in Post-Conflict Countries
... of law reform in fragile, post-conflict or underdeveloped states (this has varied partly on the basis of mandate or ...of law is essential to economic development focuses on the need for predictable ...
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CRIMINAL LAW REFORM AND THE PERSISTENCE OF STRICT LIABILITY
... The account just presented provides much of the most plausible explanation for why state courts in the last three to four decades have so frequently circumvented rather than given effect to the culpability presumptions ...
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Attitudes, rape and law reform in South Africa
... The report purposely contains innovative and progressive recommenda- tions regarding changes to the criminal justice system. The intention is to encourage victims of sexual violence to approach the system for assistance ...
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THE DEBATE ON DRUG LAW REFORM
... Most of the discussion in this paper has been about drug law reform that is seeking legalisation, noting that variants of many of the arguments are also used for liberalising policies in general. However, ...
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Family Law Property Settlements: A Liberal Theoretical Framework for Law Reform
... Australian Law Reform Commission, Matrimonial Property, Report No 39 (1987); Kathleen Funder, Margaret Harrison and Ruth Weston, Settling Down: Pathways of Parents after Divorce (Australian Institute of ...
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Corporate Insolvency Law Reform By Half Measures?
... Under the new provisions, NCLT is empowered to deal with all company matters which were earlier handled by various High Court, Company Law Board, BIFR and AAIFR. It is apparent that this will lead to ...
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164 LAW REFORM (MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE) ACT
... any law, religion, custom or usage to one or more spouses and who subsequently ceases to be married to such spouse or all such spouses, shall, if he thereafter marries again, be incapable during the continuance of ...
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Criminal Law Reform
... We must not forget that society as well as the criminal has rights which must not be infringed upon, and in all consideration of changes and alterations, which admittedly are needed to a[r] ...
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Abortion Law Reform in Ireland: A Model for Change
... The law relating to abortion in Ireland is unsatisfactory and unsustainable. First, the process for accessing a constitutionally permitted abortion is overly onerous and likely to add to the distress of women in ...
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Interim Report of The Bankruptcy Law Reform Committee
... (i) Secured creditors: The chances of abusive filing by secured creditors are minimal as they would prefer individual enforcement over the collective rescue procedure. Moreover, the costs and the time taken in rescue are ...
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Construction Lien Law Reform: The Equilibrium of Change
... The Commission received testimony from subcontractors that con- tractors frequently intimidate nonprivity lienors from filing Notices to Owners because the contractor do[r] ...
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Immigration Law Reform: Proposals in the 98th Congress
... 64. The substance of this proposal has already been accomplished by regulation, with the creation of the' Executive Office for Immigration Review on January 9, 1983[r] ...
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Commercial Law Reform Issues in the Reconstruction of Iraq
... The CPA promulgated the Trade Liberalization Policy, along with revisions to the intellectual property rights regime, the introduction of a government procurement law, [r] ...
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Persecution on Account of Gender: A Need for Refugee Law Reform
... Apply international norms to ensure equal access and equal treatment of women and men in refugee determination procedures and the granting of asylum, including full r[r] ...
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The Women, Law, and Development Movement and the Struggle for Customary Law Reform in Africa
... According to McKenzie and others, the evidence is overwhelming that customary law was constructed to further the ends of male control over women, and women's knowledges[r] ...
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Criminal Law Review. Drink, drugs and law reform: a review of Law Commission Report No.314
... case law that would be able to provide for an objective and principled ...the law to discover what level of fault (attached to what external element) has generally been considered enough to label an offence ...
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CRIMINAL LAW REFORM IN SUDAN
... Article 27 (2) of the National Interim Constitution stipulates broader obligations. The state has “negative” duties to respect rights, for example not to engage in torture or arbitrary arrests, and “positive” duties to ...
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Serious Tort Law Reform
... 78. Examples of offset statutes in the medical malpractice area include: FLA.. ting tort law on a pay-as-needed basis, however, notwithstanding my wish to make tort d[r] ...
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Exporting Law Reform - But Will It Travel
... Yet-to return to transplants-the triumph of Eastern European constitu- tional courts can also be explained with their "potted" quality: they came as new, sel[r] ...
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God's Law or State's Law: Authority and Islamic Family Law Reform in Bahrain
... family law forced Bahrainis to measure the king’s authority to apply such a law versus the authority of the qāḍīs over what was, in theory, a religious ...any law that would be applied to the Shii ...
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