Insanity, Disability and Responsibility: Rethinking Autonomy to Challenge Structural Inequality [0.03%]
insanity, disability and responsibility: rethinking autonomy to challenge structural inequality
Jane Richards
Jane Richards
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) operates as a lens of analysis to show that the insanity doctrine and its dispositions discriminate against the category of people with mental disabilities to whom the defence...
Business, Human Rights and Climate Change: The Gradual Expansion of the Duty of Care [0.03%]
业务、人权与气候变化:慎管职责的逐渐拓展
Dalia Palombo
Dalia Palombo
This article investigates how human rights considerations are increasingly shaping tort law by focusing on the gradual expansion of the duty of care in business and human rights cases. For decades, victims have attempted to hold parent comp...
Rights That [0.03%]
权利与практика
Eleanor Eldridge
Eleanor Eldridge
Hohfeld was acutely aware of the 'potent tendency [of words] to control thought'. He was perhaps less aware of the power of syntax to do the same. Hohfeld's tendency to express the content of duties and liberties in the syntactically restri...
Natasa Mavronicola
Natasa Mavronicola
This article seeks to make the human rights case against human rights penality-that is, against the reliance upon and foregrounding of penal mechanisms in the protection of (certain) human rights. The rationale for the alliance between huma...
The Pluralities of Property [0.03%]
财产的多样性
Luke Rostill
Luke Rostill
In Property Rights: A Re-Examination, James Penner returns to and develops a project that he has been engaged in for nearly three decades: to replace the influential 'bundle of rights' picture of property, which he regards as irredeemably f...
Applying Laws Across Time: Disentangling the 'Always Speaking' Principles [0.03%]
贯时适用规则:解读“始终具有效力”原则
Martin David Kelly
Martin David Kelly
Common-law judges frequently claim to apply the 'always speaking' principle. But they recognise that they are not clear on what it means, with Lord Leggatt recently calling the metaphor 'enigmatic'. In this article, I seek to clarify this b...
Tsilly Dagan
Tsilly Dagan
Taxation and representation are famously linked in the coercive co-authored project of political governance described through the social contract metaphor. Globalisation transforms this canonical account of the state. Many people can reloca...
Corporate Purpose Swings as a Social, Atheoretical Process: Will the Pendulum Break? [0.03%]
企业宗旨作为社会的、非理论的过程摇摆不定:钟摆会断裂吗?
Michael Galanis
Michael Galanis
This article argues that conceptualising corporate purpose as a normative question which can be examined in isolation from its socio-historical context is inappropriate and ultimately futile. Corporate purpose is examined here as historical...
'Everything is Obstetric Violence Now': Identifying the Violence in 'Obstetric Violence' to Strengthen Socio-legal Reform Efforts [0.03%]
《一切都是产科暴力》:识别“产科暴力”中的暴力行为以加强社会法律改革工作
Camilla Pickles
Camilla Pickles
Since its global uptake, 'obstetric violence' is increasingly used to capture any/all violations during reproductive healthcare, with few conceptual limits. Consequently, it runs the risk of becoming an overgeneralised concept, making it di...
Elina Nerantzi,Giovanni Sartor
Elina Nerantzi
Machines powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly taking over tasks previously performed by humans alone. In accomplishing such tasks, they may intentionally commit 'AI crimes', ie engage in behaviour which would be consider...