I. THE ROBERTS COURT’S COMPETING CLASS ACTION CASES ... 1628 II. THE COURT’S “NON-TRANSSUBSTANTIVE” CLASS ACTION DECISIONS ............................................................................. 1636 A. The Court’s “Non-Transsubstantive” Rule 23 Jurisprudence .............. 1637 1. Substantive Lawmaking .................................................... 1637 2. Composite Judgments: Subs...

Therapeutic Jurisprudence (TJ), a concept first conceived by law professors David Wexler (University of Puerto Rico and University of Arizona) and Bruce Winick (University of Miami) only a little more than a decade ago, has emerged as the leading conceptual perspective in the mental health law field. Indeed, a LEXIS search reveals well over 150 articles on, or citing to, therapeutic jurispruden...

OBJECTIVE The effective education method of medico-jurisprudence for medical students is unclear. The study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of problem-based learning (PBL) model teaching medico-jurisprudence in clinical setting on General Law Knowledge (GLK) for medical students. MATERIALS AND METHODS Senior medical students attending either campus-based law curriculum or Obstetric...

In law as well as in linguistics researchers work with texts. In recent years both disciplines are turning away from the introspective approach to a more empirical, evidence-based practice. Digital sources and programmes for statistical analyses of mass data have become increasingly available and offer new opportunities for linguistic research. In law and legal linguistics a growing number of r...

This article analyses the recent jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights on the issue of domestic violence, with a particular focus on Valiuliene v Lithuania. It seems that to date the Court’s jurisprudence on this issue is somewhat inconsistent, and with Valiuliene v Lithuania the Court was given an opportunity to clarify its approach in this area. There are certainly a number of p...

Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence / Volume 28 / Issue 01 / January 2015, pp 97 127 DOI: 10.1017/cjlj.2015.19, Published online: 20 February 2015 Link to this article: http://journals.cambridge.org/abstract_S0841820915000193 How to cite this article: Amit Pundik (2015). Coercion and Deception in Sexual Relations. Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, 28, pp 97-127 doi:10.1017/cjlj.2015....

Richard A. Posner in American jurisprudence is known mainly for his research on the economic analysis of law. Its purpose to force view that morality not most important value law – this maximization goods. believes relationship between and begins ends with lectures The texts, judgments, above all class discussions shape lawyers. And that’s it. Law enforcement lawyers who issue opinions decision...

This research is a study that include those subjects in which Ijtihad (diligence) practiced by jurisprudence fundamentalists. In way it indicates the issue of Ijtihad, and declares scope width diligence practicing Ijtihad. where there no proofed contexts on stable level text its interpretation; rather than absolute texts. Moreover, this investigates issues Shari’a has contexts. paper aims at de...

according to the most famous decrees from shia and sunni islamic jurists the blood money for a woman is half of that for a man. the islamic sentencing act which endorses this is derived from shia school of jurisprudence (article 300). the advocates of such ruling rely on some islamic texts but some of the sunni and shia jurists argue for equality between man and woman. this group of jurists, re...