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The Blues And The Rule Of Law: Musical Expressions Of The Failure Of Justice, David Pimentel Jan 2020

The Blues And The Rule Of Law: Musical Expressions Of The Failure Of Justice, David Pimentel

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Courts Under Pressure: Judicial Independence And Rule Of Law In The Trump Era, Johanna Kalb Jan 2018

Courts Under Pressure: Judicial Independence And Rule Of Law In The Trump Era, Johanna Kalb

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Judicial Independence In Postconflict Iraq: Establishing The Rule Of Law In An Islamic Constitutional Democracy, David Pimentel Jan 2013

Judicial Independence In Postconflict Iraq: Establishing The Rule Of Law In An Islamic Constitutional Democracy, David Pimentel

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Constitutional Concepts For The Rule Of Law: A Vision For The Post-Monarchy Judiciary In Nepal, David Pimentel Jan 2010

Constitutional Concepts For The Rule Of Law: A Vision For The Post-Monarchy Judiciary In Nepal, David Pimentel

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A new government has taken power in Nepal. Intent on replacing the monarchical Hindu state with a secular democracy, it has promised a new constitution. Although the Nepali government is currently operating under an Interim Constitution, it remains to be seen what the post-monarchy judiciary will look like. Those involved in the drafting should pay careful attention to how specific provisions for court governance will impact both institutional and decisional judicial independence. The Interim Constitution calls for a judicial council but not a sufficiently independent one. The Interim Constitution also allows broad exercise of emergency powers, depriving the courts of …