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Ballot
Ballot Definition Ballot, in modern usage, a sheet of paper used in voting, usually in an electoral system that allows the voter to make choices secretly. The term may also designate the method and act of voting secretly by means of a mechanical device. Used in elections in all democratic […]
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Immigration Detention
Immigration Detention Governments increasingly rely upon detention to control the movement of undocumented migrants and asylum seekers. The right to personal liberty is one of the oldest recognized rights in liberal democracies, which raises fundamental constitutional questions about the use of detention as an immigration measure. However, in common law countries (and in many civil…
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Immigration Detention
Immigration Detention Governments increasingly rely upon detention to control the movement of undocumented migrants and asylum seekers. The right to personal liberty is one of the oldest recognized rights in liberal democracies, which raises fundamental constitutional questions about the use of detention as an immigration measure. However, in common law countries (and in many civil…
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Immigration Punishment
Immigration Punishment The Historical Development of Immigration Punishment Understanding Immigration Punishment and Deportation Immigration Detention There is not agreement on the question as to whether immigration detention is or is not punishment. Not all all coercive forms of state power are punishment, but, in fact, immigration detainees senses their experiences of detention as punishment. Specially…
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International Standards for Constitutional Religious Freedom Protections
International Standards for Constitutional Religious Freedom Protections Several countries in the world are or soon will be drafting new constitutions. It is vital that these constitutions protect universal human rights, including the right to freedom of religion or belief. Based on its experience analyzing constitutions against international standards, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom…
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Encyclopedia of American Immigration
Encyclopedia of American Immigration Bibliografic Details Editor: Carl L. Bankston III. Pasadena, California, University of Tulane Publisher: Salem Press Date of Publishing: 2010 Number of Vols: 3 vols. Pages: 1.000 ISBN: 978-1-58765-599-9 Note: Online access included with purchase of print. Reviews and Descriptions Review from ABA “This collection is aimed at high school and undergraduate…
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History of Zionism
History of Zionism History of Zionism before 1910 During the middle ages, though the racial character of the Jews was being transformed by their Ghetto seclusion, the national yearning suffered no relaxation. If it expressed itself exclusively in literature, it was not on that account undergoing a process of idealization. (Cf. Abrahams’s Jewish Life in…
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Stimson’s Law Dictionary
Stimson’s Law Dictionary “A concise law dictionary of words, phrases, and maxims : with an explanatory list of abbreviations used in Law books “(1911). The Authors were Stimson, Frederic Jesup, 1855-1943 and Voorhees, Harvey Cortlandt, b. 1867. FREDERIC JESUP STIMSON was PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION IN HARVARD and HARVEY CORTLANDT VOORHEES was lawyer in the…
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Refugees Part 18
Refugees Part 18 271 The State of the World’s Refugees : Fifty Years of Humanitarian Action Arthur C. Helton International Journal of Refugee Law Volume 13, Number 1 & 2, January 2001 p.269-274 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 272 Managing Displacement: Refugees and the Politics of Humanitarianism. Jennifer Hyndman Ralph Wilde International Journal of…
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Refugees Part 15
Refugees Part 15 224 THE JEWISH Refugees FROM ARAB COUNTRIES: AN EXAMINATION OF Legal Rights -A CASE STUDY OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS OF IRAQI JEWS Carole Basri Fordham International Law Journal Volume 26, Number 3, March 2003 p.656 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 225 The Impact of Terrorism on the Principle of ‘Non-Refoulement’…
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Refugees Part 13
Refugees Part 13 200 Protecting SSI Benefits for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Barbara Weiner Human Rights Volume 31, Number 2, Spring 2004 p.11 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 201 In fear of refugees: the politics of Border Protection in Australia Richard Devetak International Journal of Human Rights Volume 8, Number 1, Spring 2004 p.101-109…