Portugal has embarked on an ambitious agenda to guide the transformation of the justice sector. The report takes stock of the Portugal's justice sector modernisaton reforms and more current efforts to make the justice sector more transparent, accessible and effective. It examines specific...

This article explores whether legal empowerment can address horizontal inequalities in post-conflict settings, and if so, how. It argues that legal empowerment has modest potential to reduce these inequalities but that there are risks of strengthening group identities, reducing social cohesion,...

" Prostitution bears the unique title of being both the "world's oldest profession" and one of the least understood occupations. Unlike most of the crime and family literature, prostitution appears to be have all the features of traditional markets: prices, supply and demand considerations,...

The purpose of this study is to identify the causes and factors of corruption and its effects and the most important legal tools to fight it. The study aims at evaluating the legal and institutional frameworks for the Anti-Corruption Commission in Jordan through showing some of the fallacies and...

Introduction -- Part I CONCEPTUALIZING DEVELOPMENT -- Tomáš Gábriš, “Law and Development” in the Light of Philosophy of (Legal) History -- Christine Mengès le Pape, Populorum Progressio, Development and Law? -- Flavio Felice, Luca Sandonà, Luigi Sturzo’s Socio-Economic Development...

"Prostitution bears the unique title of being both the "world's oldest profession" and one of the least understood occupations. Unlike most of the crime and family literature, prostitution appears to be have all the features of traditional markets: prices, supply and demand considerations,...

Рассмотрены на основе анализа конституционных и земельно-правовых норм федерального законодательства и норм законодательства субъектов Российской Федерации...

На основе анализа конституционных и земельно-правовых норм федерального законодательства и норм законодательства субъектов Российской Федерации в статье...

Großunternehmen sind zentrale Akteure westlicher Gesellschaften. Sie üben massiven Einfluss auf das wirtschaftliche und politische Geschehen aus. Die Machtverteilung innerhalb von Großunternehmen ist daher eine Frage von gesellschaftlicher und politischer Tragweite. Am Beispiel des...

В статье рассматривается сущностная характеристика правовой политики в сфере местного самоуправления, дается авторское понимание правовой политики в сфере...

These country reports from EU Member States constitute the background material for the FRA report on Criminal detention and alternatives: fundamental rights aspects in EU cross-border transfers. The information in the country reports is prepared under contract by the FRA’s research network...

Eine zentrale Aufgabe des Rechts besteht darin, das Zusammenleben in der Gesellschaft durch formale Regeln zu gewährleisten und diese gegebenenfalls an veränderte Anforderungen der Umwelt anzupassen. Dazu offnen sich Rechtswissenschaft und -praxis verstarkt gegenüber Befunden aus...