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Individual Rights Vs. Collective Value In Paragraph 218: The Role Of Political Tradition In The Development Of German Abortion Policy, Annie Morgan May 2023

Individual Rights Vs. Collective Value In Paragraph 218: The Role Of Political Tradition In The Development Of German Abortion Policy, Annie Morgan

CISLA Senior Integrative Projects

No abstract provided.


Connecting The Dots: Immigration Policy And Access To Higher Education For Refugees In France, Isabella Amaro Varas Dec 2022

Connecting The Dots: Immigration Policy And Access To Higher Education For Refugees In France, Isabella Amaro Varas

CISLA Senior Integrative Projects

Since 2016, the increasing number of refugees in Europe accelerated the development of national and regional policies to determine their rights and access to resources. Against this backdrop, the strong politicization of migration, and the recent financial crises, refugees' access to welfare has “become a key area of concern across European democracies” (Lafleur et al. 2020). Considering public education programs as a pillar of social policy agendas in this region, this study examines French policy in order to answer the following questions: How do French immigration and education policies converge to determine refugees’ access to higher education in France? What …


Small Commission, Large Reform?: The Connecticut Sentencing Commission, Bail Reform, And Legal Change, Emily O'Sullivan Jan 2022

Small Commission, Large Reform?: The Connecticut Sentencing Commission, Bail Reform, And Legal Change, Emily O'Sullivan

Government and International Relations Honors Papers

This thesis investigates the Connecticut Sentencing Commission (CSC), evaluating its contributions to reforming the Connecticut criminal justice system. Throughout its first decade, the CSC, an independent agency in the executive branch, has devoted itself to researching and recommending pretrial detention and bail reforms. Its reports have had profound implications for the administration of justice throughout all three branches of the state government, particularly the judiciary. This thesis examines the power and potential of the Connecticut Sentencing Commission by looking at the origins, internal dynamics, and reputation of the CSC, which is uncovered through direct interviews with Commissioners and participant observation …


Gambian And Senegalese Refugee Policies As A Potential Means Towards Regional Stability, Amy Armata Apr 2021

Gambian And Senegalese Refugee Policies As A Potential Means Towards Regional Stability, Amy Armata

CISLA Senior Integrative Projects

No abstract provided.


The Denial Of The Right To Choose: Structural Violence And Abortion In Chile, Elizabeth Lewis Jan 2018

The Denial Of The Right To Choose: Structural Violence And Abortion In Chile, Elizabeth Lewis

Hispanic Studies Honors Papers

No abstract provided.


96th Connecticut College Commencement Address, Noah Feldman May 2014

96th Connecticut College Commencement Address, Noah Feldman

Commencement Addresses

Noah Feldman, the Bemis Professor of International Law at Harvard Law School, speaks to the Class of 2014 of transitions.


We All Fall Down: Self-Fulfilling Prophecies And The Minority Question In China’S Educational Policies, Lauren A. Burke Apr 2006

We All Fall Down: Self-Fulfilling Prophecies And The Minority Question In China’S Educational Policies, Lauren A. Burke

East Asian Languages and Cultures Department Honors Papers

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