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create the very first police department, the phrase that the ‘police are the public, and the public are the police' was …. Unwittingly perhaps, this set the stage for efforts to create modern day police departments that are inclusive of the general … community and reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of the wider population.Further to this founding principle, in many …
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municipal police in three dominant Gulf countries -- namely, the former Republic of Yemen, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia -- were … affected by the Conflict. In particular, it analyzes the change process itself and how the police responded to calls for reform …, and changes that have been implemented in the municipal police forces of the three countries before, during, and since the …
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Research on the future of policing generally ignores the problem of police violence. The author articulates a series of … police violence in the future. Relationships among the variables are posited, then assembled into a tentative causal model …
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Countries face a new threat that strikes at their ability to balance protection of intellectual property rights against other priorities, such as public health. They may have to pay substantial compensation to companies that dislike domestic intellectual property laws. This threat is much more...
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The correctional system in the United States and elsewhere suffers from numerous problems (Welch, 1996, Austin and Irwin, 2001). One of the most important issues is that it is hard to obtain accurate information about corrections, incarceration, and prisoners. Consequently, many falsehoods,...
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This is my response to the public consultation on the rules of procedure (the 15th draft) for the European Unified Patent Court (UPC) that the UPC Committee conducted between June and September 2013. The focus is put on constitutional implications and conflicts of interests.The key points are:...
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This article traces the history of Minnesota's anti-death penalty movement and the 1889 Minnesota law - dubbed by contemporaries as the "midnight assassination law" - requiring private, nighttime executions. That law, authored by Minnesota legislator John Day Smith, restricted the number of...
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In the United States private contracts are policed using a combination of statutory prohibitions and the doctrine of unconscionable contracts. With the exception of Australia and perhaps Canada, in this the United States stands alone, For the rest of the world, including common law jurisdictions...
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