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Comparative insights and future directions of AI in the courts of the Baltic States
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Agne Limante and Monika Sukyte
International Journal of Law and Information Technology, Volume 33, 2025, eaaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlit/eaaf002
Published: 21 April 2025
..., known for its technological advancement, leads in digital justice within the EU, while Lithuania and Latvia are making substantial progress. The relatively small population and court systems in these countries present both opportunities and challenges for AI deployment. This paper provides...
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The Criminogenic Consequence of Export Slowdown: Evidence from Millions of Court Judgment Documents in China
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Hong Ma and others
The Economic Journal, ueaf024, https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaf024
Published: 11 April 2025
... slowdown in China’s exports in recent years. By applying textual analysis to millions of judgment documents from all levels of courts in China, we construct measures of crime rates that vary across cities over time. Our estimations, using a shift-share instrumental variable, find a higher increase in crime...
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Municipalities at Court
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William M Myers and Davia C Downey
Publius: The Journal of Federalism, pjaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjaf002
Published: 18 February 2025
... by federalism scholars despite being key partners in facilitating state and federal policymaking as well as managing local affairs. How municipal governments exercise power and their role in the federal system has been litigated throughout the nation's history and has permitted the Supreme Court to issue...
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Dimensions of trust and tension in discharge proceedings
Beth Stone and others
The British Journal of Social Work, bcaf008, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf008
Published: 10 February 2025
... the process of removing care orders. This article examines professionals’ views on the application and court process of removing a care order (known as discharge). As part of a larger, mixed-methods study, this article presents findings from a focus group and interviews with forty-one professionals, including...
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El círculo vicioso de la polarización política y las cortes constitucionales / The vicious cycle of political polarization and constitutional courts
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Sergio Verdugo
International Journal of Constitutional Law, Volume 22, Issue 5, December 2024, Pages 1362–1379, https://doi.org/10.1093/icon/moaf004
Published: 31 January 2025
... on political polarization and constitutional courts identifies the problem of a vicious circle between a polarized political system trying to encourage judicial battles and a politicized judicial system that invites more polarization, and asks the question of what explains some courts’ resilience (or the lack...
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Cómo capturar el proceso de polarización judicial en contextos de declive democrático: la doctrina de la Suprema Corte mexicana sobre violaciones al procedimiento legislativo: How to capture the process of judicial polarization in contexts of democratic decline: the Mexican Supreme Court’s doctrine on irregularities in the legislative process
Javier Martín-Reyes and Andrea Pozas-Loyo
International Journal of Constitutional Law, Volume 22, Issue 5, December 2024, Pages 1449–1472, https://doi.org/10.1093/icon/moae074
Published: 24 January 2025
... of the dissent that defines this type of polarization, (b) they do not grasp the central role of high courts and (c) they fail to account for the incremental nature of these processes. To address these limitations, we propose an alternative methodology that allows us to measure and visually represent...
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Collegial Virtues and Vises
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Robert J Hume
Political Science Quarterly, qqae120, https://doi.org/10.1093/psquar/qqae120
Published: 31 December 2024
..., the law, and strategy. The authors make a strong case that judges on collegial courts forge relationships when they serve in close contact with one another over long careers and that these relationships influence the choices judges make. This review essay engages the authors' theory and highlights...
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Citizenship and Level-Change Threat Effects on Sentencing
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Bryan Holmes and Daniel Mears
Social Problems, spae073, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spae073
Published: 07 December 2024
... of the evidence suggests that district sensitivity to foreign-born population growth is moderated by the baseline level of the foreign-born populace. Implications for theory and research are discussed. courts citizenship minority threat sentencing drugs Prior sentencing work has also examined social context...
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Dos ejes para pensar la tensión entre el sistema interamericano de derechos humanos y los sistemas constitucionales de la regiónTwo axes to consider the tension between the Inter-American System of Human Rights and the Constitutional systems of the region
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Nahuel Maisley
International Journal of Constitutional Law, Volume 22, Issue 5, December 2024, Pages 1222–1250, https://doi.org/10.1093/icon/moae059
Published: 02 November 2024
... Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract The dispute over the authority to interpret the American Convention on Human Rights has generally been conceptualized along a single axis, with the Inter-American Court at one end and States...
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Constitucionalismo transformador y derecho internacional de inversionesTransformative constitutionalism and international investment law
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Carlos Bernal Pulido
International Journal of Constitutional Law, Volume 22, Issue 5, December 2024, Pages 1310–1337, https://doi.org/10.1093/icon/moae062
Published: 29 October 2024
... that constitutional courts can contribute to the solution of those legitimacy challenges when they exercise the power to review the constitutionality of international investment treaties. From a transformative perspective, constitutional courts of host states can: (i) create public deliberation and raise awareness...
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Legal Mobilization Networks and the LGBT Rights Revolution in Colombia (1992–2022): Using Litigation and Amicus Curiae Briefs in Rights Struggles
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Juliana Jaramillo
Journal of Human Rights Practice, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2025, Pages 1–21, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhuman/huae030
Published: 17 October 2024
... litigation has been brought by various actors, not just activists and social movement organizations. Actors such as academics, government officials, and independent lawyers have often resorted to courts to promote the rights claimed by social movements themselves, despite not being involved in activism...
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Assessing the Risks of Risk Assessments: Institutional Tensions and Data Driven Judicial Decision-Making in U.S. Pretrial Hearings
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Sino Esthappan
Social Problems, spae060, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spae060
Published: 10 October 2024
... competing institutional pressures. But because these tools are laden with measurement errors, using them may also magnify institutional tensions and erode the legitimacy of official actors’ decision-making practices. In this article, I use interviews with judges in four large U.S. criminal courts to reveal...
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Purging Disloyal Courts in Democratic Transitions and Judicial Preferences
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Nuno Garoupa
International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 18, Issue 3, November 2024, Pages 474–489, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/ijae030
Published: 09 October 2024
... This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) There is a critical distinction between individual removal and court-purging strategies. Individual removal...
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Conflict of Laws Before International Arbitral Tribunals
Hayk Kupelyants
British Yearbook of International Law, brae005, https://doi.org/10.1093/bybil/brae005
Published: 01 October 2024
... determinative. The article examines the various sources of conflict-of-laws rules applicable before international arbitral tribunals, with lessons that could be useful for other international courts and tribunals. The article’s key contribution is to offer guidance, even if descriptive, for the determination...
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Forum Marketing in International Commercial Courts?
Georgia Antonopoulou
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Volume 44, Issue 4, Winter 2024, Pages 860–888, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqae022
Published: 04 July 2024
... and valuable insights. All errors and omissions remain my own. The academic literature on international commercial courts highlights that, unlike ordinary courts, international commercial courts are the product of competition between civil justice systems. For example, in Europe, international commercial...
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Post-Proceedings Support in a Family Drug and Alcohol Court
Mary Baginsky and others
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 54, Issue 6, September 2024, Pages 2336–2357, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcae057
Published: 11 May 2024
..., distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract This article presents the findings from an evaluation of post-proceedings support (PPS) within Gloucestershire Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC). PPS is offered to parents in the year immediately following...
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When digitalization hit the court: Strategizing to turn turbulence into opportunities
Charlotta Kronblad and Johanna Envall Pregmark
Journal of Professions and Organization, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2025, joae007, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpo/joae007
Published: 29 April 2024
... for continuous adaption as a strategic management practice. digitalization digital transformation courts open strategizing The pandemic has made us adopt new ways of working, and now is the time to evaluate and decide what we should keep, let’s take advantage of each...
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The Tragedy of School Desegregation
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Christine Rossell
Political Science Quarterly, qqae016, https://doi.org/10.1093/psquar/qqae016
Published: 08 March 2024
... and federal level, the continuing ambiguity of the term desegregation, the lack of support for mandatory reassignment by Black parents, the reluctance of school officials to apply for a termination of their court order, the effect of terminating school desegregation orders on racial balance and interracial...
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Child support and income inequalities: a cross-continental comparison from welfare design to judicial implementation
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Emilie Biland
International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, Volume 38, Issue 1, 2024, ebae004, https://doi.org/10.1093/lawfam/ebae004
Published: 19 February 2024
... in their income. 9 They also show that institutional arrangements for child support vary from one country to another, depending on whether it is ordered by courts or by agencies, and on whether or not there is an enforcement programme and/or a public guaranteed amount in case of non-payment...
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Information and Bargaining through Agents: Experimental Evidence from Mexico’s Labour Courts
Joyce Sadka and others
The Review of Economic Studies, Volume 91, Issue 6, November 2024, Pages 3677–3711, https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdae003
Published: 01 February 2024
... information decreases delay in live court cases with bargaining under asymmetric information. This lends empirical support to a large theoretical literature. However, the experiment produces an important second result: in both the first and second phases, the treatment is effective only when...
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