New technologies allow unprecedented public visibility of routine police–civilian interactions, but we know little about how the public wants the police to behave during
them. We examine public evaluations about preferred punishment and fair treatment using vignette experiments that randomize multiple features of police–civilian [...]
Employment discrimination from a criminal record is a salient social fact, evidenced by a robust body of experimental research. In Part 1 of this study, we analyze prior criminal
record hiring experiments—comprising in-person audits, online audits, and opt-in surveys—to describe patterns over time in employer receptivity to applicants [...]
Based on ethnographic fieldwork among migration officials, this article explores the role of legal professionals and their work in migration bureaucracy in Tajikistan and Russia.
It brings together the literature on the anthropology of bureaucracy and law to suggest lawyers in this bureaucracy attempt to maximize legal protection and promote [...]
What does it mean to be audible and visible before the law and the public? Whose rights are preeminent? Who decides? In this article, I examine two moments of testimony from
rape victim–witnesses in a high-profile criminal trial in the Republic of Guinea. [...]
This article considers innovations that Hong Kong and Singapore, Asia’s leading arbitration hubs, have recently introduced to enhance emergency arbitration. It presents a
case for these innovations, which include empowering emergency arbitrators to grant ‘interim-interim’ and ex parte relief, to be replicated in other international [...]