Social law and Medical law

This book critically examines the colonial dimensions of restorative justice through the lens of justice policy reform in Jamaica.

Indigenous peoples are increasingly making requests for the return of their ancestors' human remains and ancient indigenous deoxyribonucleic acid.

Too many juvenile delinquents persist in their offending into adulthood.

Text, Cases and Materials on Medical Law and Ethics presents a valuable collection of materials relating to often controversial areas of the law.

This book critically confronts perceptions that social media has become a 'wasteland' for young people.

Versandapotheken aus dem europäischen Ausland drängen seit Jahren auf den deutschen Markt.

Complete with a foreword by the late Terry Bogg, this handy pocketbook provides accessible guidance to health and social care practitioners on the day-to-day aspects of using and applying the Mental Capacity Act.

This volume brings together researchers from different European countries and disciplines who are involved in Clinical Ethics Consultation (CEC).

The toll of America's gun violence epidemic is usually measured in lives lost-more than 35,000 each year.

This authoritative guide to the law of continuing healthcare provides clarity on a contentious issue for those in long-term care: which adults are eligible for full NHS funding, as opposed to self-funded social care.

Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law?

This volume considers the most recent demands for justice within the international system, examining how such aspirations often conflict with norms of state sovereignty and non-intervention.

This study examines two important questions regarding terrorism and political violence: which threats to human security constitute root causes for collective violence and which adequate responses for these root causes are available to the international community.

This volume brings together leading research articles in to the theory, research findings and applications of modern dispute resolution.

Im Zentrum der Arbeit stehen die im SGB I geregelten Institute der Abzweigung, Überleitung, Aufrechnung, Verrechnung, Übertragung, Verpfändung und Pfändung; Gegenstand des "externen Zugriffs" ist stets ein monetärer Sozialleistungsanspruch.

Clinical research ethics consultation has emerged in the last 15 years as a service to those involved in the conduct of clinical research who face challenging issues for which more than one course of action may be justified.

The promotion of the rule of law has become an increasingly important element of peacekeeping and peacebuilding operations, particularly in Africa, where there have been numerous internal armed conflicts and missions over the last decade.

Investigating minority and indigenous women's rights in Muslim-majority states, this book critically examines the human rights regime within international law.

The aim of this book is not to encourage defensive medical practice, but to help provide better, optimum care to patients and to be forth right and honest to our dear customers about our inevitable mistakes.

This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa.

This volume considers the most recent demands for justice within the international system, examining how such aspirations often conflict with norms of state sovereignty and non-intervention.

Few individuals have had as great an impact on the law--both its practice and its history--as A.

Set in different national contexts (Brazil, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Laos, Norway, Thailand) and in different social science disciplines, the chapters of this volume aim at questioning anti-trafficking policies and their practical impact on sex work regulation.

In a contemporary setting of increasing social division and marginalisation, Policing Hate Crime interrogates the complexities of prejudice motivated crime and effective policing practices.

The fast-growing number of patients suffering from various ailments has overstretched the carrying capacity of traditional healthcare systems.

International developments within the last twenty years have demonstrated controversial shifts in treatment for people with mental illnesses and the care of persons with intellectual disabilities.

In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to seek revenge.

Over the last decade, the U.

Fragen zur eAkte und IT Sicherheit in der Sozialverwaltung?

It is generally accepted in legal and bioethical discourse that the patient has a right to self-determination.

In recent years, few federal requirements have been as controversial as the mandate for what critics call 'bilingual ballots'.

This book analyzes the impact of the U.

Published in 1999, this volume contributes to the debate on convergence and differences in the role of law and legal institutions throughout the world.

Der Kommentar erläutert die Vorschriften zum Landesgesetz über den öffentlichen Gesundheitsdienst kompetent und praxisnah.

This book examines how science fiction informs the legal imagination of technological futures.

After more than seventy years of uninterrupted authoritarian government headed by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), Mexico formally began the transition to democracy in 2000.

Birth of a White Nation, Second Edition examines the social construction of race through the invention of white people.

This book examines the work of the World Trade Organization (WTO), with a focus on the capacity of its judiciary to strike a reasoned balance between free trade in biotechnology and biosafety as to promote the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals.

Die Corona-Pandemie trifft unsere Gesellschaft mit voller Wucht.

Following the rise of the zemiological movement, the concept of social harm has attracted a great deal of scholarly attention.

Anarchism & Sexuality aims to bring the rich and diverse traditions of anarchist thought and practice into contact with contemporary questions about the politics and lived experience of sexuality.

The response of states to demands for free exercise of religion or belief varies greatly across the world.

In this objective, practical and authoritative introductory text the author reveals how the fundamental principles of the human-animal relationship drive the development of animal law.

The field of law and religion studies has undergone a profound transformation over the last thirty years, looking beyond traditional relationships between State and religious communities to include rights of religious liberty and the role of religion in the public space.

Emmanuelle Jouannet explores the concept of international law from the European Enlightenment to the post-Cold War world.

Taking the shifting global drug policy terrain as a starting point, this collection moves beyond debates about whether to reform drug policies to a focus on delivering 'drug policy justice' - repairing the damage caused by the war on drugs as a component of reform efforts and safeguarding against future harms in legal markets.

Discusses key issues under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety that affect the further design of national and international law on biosafety.

The philosophy of Hans Jonas was widely influential in the late twentieth century, warning of the potential dangers of technological progress and its negative effect on humanity and nature.