Essays about: "local judges"

Found 5 essays containing the words local judges.

  1. 1. Socioeconomic impacts of the Ten Billion Tree Tsunami (TBTT) plantation project on the participating communities

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Javeria Haris; [2023]
    Keywords : tree plantation; socioeconomic; rural livelihoods; sustainable livelihood framework;

    Abstract : Tree plantations are regarded as one of the key components to fight the environmental challenges. Such plantations may impact the livelihoods of the local populations in both positive and negative ways. READ MORE

  3. 2. Pre-Trial Detention and Its Alternatives in Cambodia: A Critical Study of National Practice, Criminal Procedure Code, and Its Adherence to International Human Rights Standards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Vannak Sun; [2021]
    Keywords : Pre-trial detention; Police custody; Duration of pre-trial detention; Duration of police custody; Grounds for pre-trial detention; Grounds for police custody; Alternatives to pre-trial detention; Cambodia; Practice; International Human Rights Standards; Criminal Procedure Code of Cambodia; ICCPR; Electronic Monitoring Bracelet; Non-custodial measures; Petty offense; Misdemeanor; Felony.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The unnecessary and disproportionate use of pre-trial detention is a global issue that affects developed and developing countries alike. According to World Prison Brief, Cambodia has ranked 12th (among 217 countries) making it become a country with one of the highest percentages of pre-trial detainees: 71.8 percent to be exact. READ MORE

  4. 3. ‘We have up until now been an experimental place. Now it's time for us to take responsibility’. Local Kosovar judges and prosecutor’s experiences and perspectives of the EULEX’s impact on the legal order in Kosovo.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Albulena Ibishi; [2018]
    Keywords : Kosovo; EULEX; Rule of Law; post-colonial theory; local judges; prosecutors; colonizer; colonized; Western laws; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : By employing seven semi-structured interviews with local judges and prosecutors in Kosovo, this study aims at examining how the European Union Rule of Law Mission (EULEX) has impacted the legal order in Kosovo and the practice of the judges and prosecutors. In addition, this study examines how the impacts of EULEX, and how the judges and prosecutors will be affected after the EULEX are withdrawn from Kosovo. READ MORE

  5. 4. Victim-offender mediation in Sweden and South Africa

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Frida Eriksson; [2009-03-25T12:19:41Z]
    Keywords : Medling;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate victim-offender mediation in Sweden and South Africa and then compare the two systems. Victim-offender mediation is a conflict resolution method. The victim and offender take part in a meeting with an impartial third party acting as mediator. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Making(s) of Law. Postmodern feminist perspectives on local court Justices under Zambian customary law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Agering; [2009]
    Keywords : discourse; deconstruction; gender; judge; Zambia; customary law; justice; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is the result of a Minor Field Study (MFS) on the judges, the so-called Justices, working in local courts in Zambia, where unwritten customary law is applied. The analysis is based on in-depth interviews, in order to explore the role of the Justices within the structure of customary law and their role in the discrimination against women that the law allegedly generates. READ MORE