Essays about: "Public sentiments on justice"

Found 2 essays containing the words Public sentiments on justice.

1. 1. The Contemporary Discourse of American Supervised Injection Facilities : An analysis of the conversation surrounding the implementation of supervised injection facilities in New York City

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : William Livingston; [2023]
   Keywords : addiction treatment; harm reduction; supervised injection; USA; New York City public policy;

   Abstract : This paper explores the discourse surrounding the introduction of supervised injection facilities (SIF) in New York City following their recent introduction in November 2021.  The contemporary debate surrounding SIF in New York is more diverse than may be assumed, even within a seemingly liberal city in the United States, as there are many competing perspectives which make broad categorizations of the discourse difficult. READ MORE

3. 2. Lay judges and the Swedish rule of law: A qualitative analysis of mixed panels’ argument construction in criminal court cases

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Madeleine Rundberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Lay judges; Rule of law; Legal pluralism; Public sentiments on justice; Argument construction; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of the contemporary lay judge system is to represent society in court and provide insight as well as influence over the nation’s legal process, while still adhering to the legal guidelines of professional judges. However, against the backdrop of globalization of societies and the resulting political polarization, the question is whether the current lay judge system provides an adequate reflection of society within the legal system. READ MORE