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5 Aug 2014, 10:50 am by Andrew Langille
What we’re seeing currently is youths from marginalized communities (i.e. racialized, lower socio-economic, or immigrant) facing structural barriers to political involvement—a glass ceiling that prevents them from full participation in key societal institutions. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 9:30 pm by Stephen M. Maurer
Provided that societal problems get solved, it is hard to see why anyone should worry about whether institutions responsible for regulation are private or governmental. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 11:24 am by Ezra Rosser
This gender bias can be motivated (consciously or unconsciously) by societal stereotypes casting women as less than “ideal workers” with weak commitment to the workplace because of outside caregiving responsibilities. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 9:45 am by Glenn
Not dissuaded, that French competition agency just slapped a €1.6M (US$2.1M) fine on Caribbean yogurt maker Societe Nouvelle des Yaourts de Littee (SNYL) for falsely questioning the safety and quality of a rival brand in Martinique and Guadeloupe, characterizing the practice as “abuse of dominance” in the marketplace. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:48 am
She agreed that while societal goals and aspirations might counsel that a law like the PDA should be interpreted in the manner the new Guidance advocates, the role of the EEOC is not to engage in “social engineering. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 6:09 am by Matthew D. Kaplan
It comes with the ponderous title “The Societal Costs and Benefits of commuter bicycling: Simulating the Effects of Specific Policies Using System Dynamics Modeling” but reaches, Al Jazeera reports, a fairly straightforward conclusion: “for every dollar spent on bike-related infrastructure, cities can receive anywhere from $6 to $24 in cost savings in the form of reductions to pollution and traffic congestion, as well as lowered health care costs from decreased traffic… [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 4:23 am by Immigration Prof
BRUSSELS — Driven in part by societal norms that emphasise diversity, equality and social responsibility, policymakers in the United Kingdom for decades have been committed to fighting discrimination whilst promoting social mobility and cohesion for the country's large ethnic minority... [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 9:30 pm by Zachary Ewing
Driving is serious business, and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a deadly societal problem. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 10:27 am by Ron Coleman
Statutory damages, [what we have] to decide[:] is that a very rational, societally speaking, policy-wise way to come to conclusions about innovative technologies? [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 4:31 am by Terry Hart
The ultimate point is that piracy has societal effects beyond any given film’s bottom line. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 4:35 pm by Hanni Fakhoury
While the Fourth Amendment does not depend on state law or statutory guarantees, they are nonetheless compelling evidence of societal understandings of privacy. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 8:31 am
While apparently recognizing the societal shift from rampant criminal use of gravity knives of the 1950s to the widespread, legitimate possession of gravity knives of today, in 2011, the New York Assembly passed Bill 2259A. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 8:48 am
Both the NAP framework and the RAFI process can be most usefully understood as mapping projects preliminary to the hard substantive work of constructing rule of law norms in the legal and societal spheres. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 10:54 am by Andrew Delaney
First of all, even though the world is changing and societal concepts of family are changing, it’s up to the legislature to create some law to expand the law, not the court. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 6:14 pm by Benjamin Wittes
And perhaps most worrying, data localization policies—if implemented on a wide international scale—could have the effect of profoundly fragmenting the Internet,6 turning back the clock on the integration of global communication and ecommerce, and putting into jeopardy the myriad of societal benefits that Internet integration has engendered. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 10:15 am by Karen Hoffmann
Anne-Marie de Brouwer was awarded the royal honour of “Knight” in the order of Oranje-Nassau for her academic and societal work related to conflict-related sexual violence. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 8:39 am by jason
How can lower speed limits, road diets, and other safety improvements reduce societal costs? [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 7:09 am
Gavin Sullivan, Transnational Legal Assemblages and Global Security Law: Topologies and Temporalities of the List Christian Djeffal, Establishing the Argumentative DNA of International Law: A Cubistic View on the Rule of Treaty Interpretation and its Underlying Legal Culture(s) Ming-Sung Kuo, Semantic Constitutionalism at the Fin de Siècle: A Review Essay on Gunther Teubner, Constitutional Fragments: Societal Constitutionalism and Globalization [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 5:08 am
Its project will be to explain an age when every aspect of societal breakdown was out in the open and the old platitudes could no longer paper it over—when the meritocracy was clearly corrupt, when the financial system had devolved into organized thievery, when everyone knew that the politicians were bought and the worst criminals went unprosecuted and the middle class was in a state of collapse and the newspaper pundits were like street performers miming “seriousness” for… [read post]