This Comment will explore the issue of incidental and future genetic research findings and the participant’s right to receive such information in the context of constitutional law. It will attempt to answer the question: does a participant in a voluntary genetic study have a right of access to the results? Thus far, there has been no case law that establishes an answer to the question. Under Fi...

One of the most significant developments in modern constitutional thought revolves around judicial protection of fundamental privacy and liberty interests.' These interests are derived from the first, eighth, and fourteenth amendments, the "penumbra" of privacy rights found generally in the Bill of Rights,2 and the common law doctrine of informed consent.' Courts have held these interests to be...

The article considers the risks of amendments to basic law state, which are associated with inability accurately predict political and managerial problems arising in new constitutional context. An analysis is conducted changes constitutions as basis political, economic, social life societies that bifurcation points from development can proceed various directions. This creates at stages formatio...

Abstract The 2020 constitutional changes considerably increase presidential powers while sending mixed signals about transition. main driver of the amendments were term limits. “zeroing” Putin’s terms enhances certainty for himself by fostering uncertainty others. But there is more to amendments: Numerous are not new, they simply align text with subconstitutional presidency had been accumulatin...

Sexual victimization of children and adults is a significant treatment and public policy problem in the United States. To address increasing concerns regarding sex offender recidivism, nine states have passed legislation since 1996 authorizing the use of either chemical or physical castration. In most statutes, a repeat offender's eligibility for probation or parole is linked to acceptance of m...

The article presents the results of a large-scale applied study “Constitutional Amendments” and “Coronavirus Pandemic” discourses as part digital political agenda formed by state media in 2020. empirical dataset comprises an array network data collected continuous sampling news articles published Interfax, RIA Novosti TASS agencies on their official websites 2020 within March-September period.T...

This study aims to determine the forms of ideas and powers Constitutional Court in Comparative Study Republic Indonesia Croatia. The results this explain that Courts Croatia are high state institutions constitutional system which holders judicial authority together with Supreme Court. There three make complaints a new for MK, first being carried out by MPR changing Constitution as MK; Second, l...