Comparative law

For centuries, courts across the common law world have developed systems of law by building bodies of judicial decisions.

This book reviews and assesses the status quo concerning the rule of law in China in 2017 and predicts its future development in such fields as legislation, judicial reform, civil, commercial and economic law, social law, safeguarding of human rights, criminality, Internet finance, the securities market, pilot free trade zones, administrative public interest litigation, regulation of investment management business, and AI.

This collection presents international viewpoints on interdisciplinary problems that fall under the new and emerging field of neurojustice.

Scholars from political science and law examine the latest research on the constitutionalization of politics in comparative perspective.

Emergencies are ubiquitous in 21st-century societal discourses.

This book assesses the rapidly changing landscape of digital finance regulation.

The culture of the ius commune has been a unifying element of European and Western legal civilization.

Emergencies are ubiquitous in 21st-century societal discourses.

THE studies here presented are the outgrowth of a paper read before the Government Club of Harvard University in February, 1911.

The book highlights the link between consumers and travellers, identifying the meaning of vulnerability in Brazil and the EU.

Readers will have contact with a multi-disciplinary approach and an overview of the tools the legal discipline of Comparative Law offers to the climate change debate.

Police organizations across the globe are experiencing major changes.

As gang violence continues to rise across the country and the world, police departments, prosecutors, and community members are seeking new methods to reduce the spread of gang-related criminal activity.

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This book includes focal and vital cases tried by presiding justices, guiding cases from the Supreme People's Court, and cases discussed at the Joint Meetings of Presiding Judges from various tribunals.

The book highlights several aspects with 'Chinese characteristics' that set the country's financial system apart.

religious values at the office door.

This book explores the politics of money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) regulation in several countries across Africa and the Small Island States.

This Brief takes a provocative look at existing socio-legal literature with a comparative study of terrorism control orders, focusing on how the concept of pre-emption fits within a traditional criminological framework.

As globalization causes profound changes in business, industry, and trade,it can also have significant effects on populations, environments, and individuals.

Policing in Central and Eastern Europe has changed greatly since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

This brief focuses on translational criminology practices as they relate to counter-terrorism and homeland security.

In the past two decades, Muslim countries across the globe have been faced with a crisis in governance.

Arizona has one of the fastest growing communities of Latino immigrants in the United States.

In an effort to balance the protection of reputation and the right to free speech, the UK Parliament attempted to fundamentally transform English libel law through the Defamation Act 2013.

This book offers conceptual analyses, highlights issues, proposes solutions, and discusses practices regarding privacy and data protection in transitional times.

This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the criminal justice sector and beyond, exploring the key organisations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing how they are changing.

As computational power, the volume of available data, IT systems' autonomy, and the human-like capabilities of machines increase, robots and AI systems have substantial and growing implications for the law and raise a host of challenges to current legal doctrines.

This book examines the diversity of enforcement titles in cross-border debt collection, focusing on the types, structure, contents and effects of enforcement titles.

London had many places of execution: Tyburn, of course, but also Smithfield, Wapping, Kennington, Tower Hill and Charing Cross among others.

This interdisciplinary book brings together leading social and legal scholars to tackle the incompatibility of marriage laws with contemporary social reality in Europe.

China (the Mainland of PRC) trades with other states in trillions of USD every year, and about 95% of the cargoes are carried by ocean-going ships calling at hundreds of Chinese ports each singe day.

Widespread file sharing has led content industries – publishers and distributors of books, music, films, and software – to view their customers as growing threats to their survival.

Widespread file sharing has led content industries – publishers and distributors of books, music, films, and software – to view their customers as growing threats to their survival.

Municipal licensing serves a variety of regulatory purposes such as consumer protection and public health and safety.

This book contains a series of essays on conflict laws, including jurisdiction of the courts, choice of law, renvoi, property, recognition of family status, and recognition of foreign corporations.

This book analyses the equal citizenship claims of women and sexual and gender diverse people across several Asian jurisdictions.

Globalization has had a sharp impact on the definition of 'national security,' as the interconnectedness of many threats calls for them to be addressed at the national and global level simultaneously.

This is the first volume that directly compares the practices of adversarial and inquisitorial systems of law from a psychological perspective.

A thorough and timely investigation of both well-established and emerging crime and punishment issues, this book provides readers with compelling examples of how different countries around the world confront these problems.

This book addresses the impact of developments surrounding the freedom of expression of judges by building on the experience of judges themselves, legal practitioners and academics across Europe.

Millions in our nation are under some type of judicial sanction, with some individuals behind bars but the majority serving their sentences while living and working among us.

Human trafficking is a crime that undermines fundamental human rights and a broader sense of global order.

As gang violence continues to rise across the country and the world, police departments, prosecutors, and community members are seeking new methods to reduce the spread of gang-related criminal activity.

Time is an abducted child's worst enemy.

Human trafficking is a crime that undermines fundamental human rights and a broader sense of global order.

This book explores the complex issue of building a common European identity and the factors that contribute to it, with special regard to the role played by the interaction between national Constitutional Courts and European Courts.

Police organizations across the globe are experiencing major changes.

THE TRIAL OF A LIFETIME.

Comparative Approaches to Law and Religion examines the methodological challenges of studying the interplay between law and religion across diverse jurisdictions.