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Criminal Justice Issues In Revolutionary Nicaragua, Stephen C. Thaman
Criminal Justice Issues In Revolutionary Nicaragua, Stephen C. Thaman
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In this article, the author discusses his experiences traveling to Nicaragua in May 1985, as a part of a group of American lawyers and law professors invited by the Nicaraguan Association of Democratic Justice to consult on the judicial process, as well as a revolutionary struggle within the Nicaraguan institutions responsible for criminal justice. This article addresses current criminal procedure, special tribunals, and popular anti-Somocista tribunals. It also discusses a pilot project geared to improve criminal justice issues in Nicaragua.
State Regulation Of Long-Term Care: A Decade Of Experience With Intermediate Sanctions, Sandra H. Johnson
State Regulation Of Long-Term Care: A Decade Of Experience With Intermediate Sanctions, Sandra H. Johnson
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The use of intermediate sanctions to enforce nursing home regulations marks a revolutionary and innovative legislative step to achieve, in addition to punishment, also rehabilitation and deterrence goals. This article evaluates the implementation of intermediate sanctions by the states, highlighting the ways in which similarities and differences in state statutes impacts effective implementation.
The article begins by considering legal challenges to state intermediate sanctions, including a constitutional challenge to the power of states to specify general standards for nursing homes and a notice challenge in light of statutory vagueness.
Next the article considers specific intermediate sanctions and makes recommendations to …
Displacement And Urban Reinvestment: A Mount Laurel Perspective, Peter W. Salsich
Displacement And Urban Reinvestment: A Mount Laurel Perspective, Peter W. Salsich
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This article discusses the continuing national debate concerning the responsibility that local governments should accept when residents are forced to leave their homes as a result of reinvestment activities encouraged by the cities and funded in part with public funds. The author explains the many different forms that reinvestment displacement may take and traces the legislative and judicial response to this issue. Despite what the author refers to as a considerable amount of buck passing, the article points out resources that are being made available to combat displacement. The article highlights the Supreme Court of New Jersey opinion in the …
Nursing Home Receiverships: Design And Implementation, Sandra H. Johnson
Nursing Home Receiverships: Design And Implementation, Sandra H. Johnson
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The enforcement of legal standards governing nursing home care and safety involves complex determinations due to the precarious conditions of most residents and the vast shortage of nursing home beds. This is particularly true when residents must be transferred. This article advocates the interim measure of statutory nursing home receiverships to protect the health and safety of residents and the nursing home property while determinations regarding sanctions or compliance are being made.
Section II examines the statutory receivership provisions of four states and explains why such an approach is best suited for the effective enforcement of standards while also protecting …
Local Government In Missouri: The Crossroads Reached, Peter W. Salsich
Local Government In Missouri: The Crossroads Reached, Peter W. Salsich
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This article addresses the perceived inadequacy of the State of Missouri’s statutory tools to modernize local government. Some of the more extreme examples of conflicting and obsolete provisions in the laws affecting local government in Missouri are discussed. In many instances these obsolete statutes severely restricted the operations of municipalities. The article also looks at laws relating to special benefit districts, problems in county government, and the issue of home rule. Many of the concerns addressed in this article have to do with the overlap that exists among political subdivisions within a given area, such as counties, cities, and special …