AbstractMedia professionals are increasingly confronted with misinformation and disinformation, which impedes their professional responsibility to communicate the truth. Institutions

such as the International Criminal Court are critically dependent on public legitimacy and state support to achieve their function, and yet, may be vulnerable to [...]

AbstractSurveys conducted by Statistics Mauritius indicate that cases of domestic violence in Mauritius during the lockdown of 2020 have increased by five-fold as compared

to the years 2018 and 2019. Furthermore, during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, 293 cases of domestic violence were reported over a period of 18 days as [...]

Laws, Vol. 11, Pages 52: GCM Objective 13: In Search of Synergies with the UN Human Rights Regime to Foster the Rule of Law in the Area of Immigration Detention Laws doi: 10.3390/laws11040052

Authors: Izabella Majcher [...]

Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. Most identity theft victims experience no personal monetary loss or other financial problems; rational choice theory suggests

that this could lead people to not change their behavior, increasing their future risk of victimization. [...]

Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread and continued, much attention has been focused on the physical costs of the virus. That said,

early research has also demonstrated an impact on mental health, including depression. [...]

Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, Ahead of Print. This article examines the judicial review used by the CJEU in assessing the ECB's non-standard monetary

policy measures and the dispute between the German Constitutional Court and the CJEU over the standard of review to be used. [...]

In this paper, I critique a popular yet seldom recognized theory of the political role of religious reasons. According to this theory, the Free Marketplace model, laws may

be justified on religious reasons as long as such laws do not impinge on rights. I argue that this theory is internally contradictory and can only be defended by [...]

In England, fraudulent misrepresentation is governed by English common law and damages are provided under the Tort of Deceit whereas negligent and innocent misrepresentation

is governed by the Misrepresentation Act, 1967. In India, fraud is governed by s 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (ICA) and misrepresentation by s 18 of the ICA. [...]

One of the key legal questions that COVID-19 has raised relates to the status of the traditional contractual doctrine of frustration. The pandemic and the ongoing lockdowns

across the globe have made it difficult for many contracts to perform. At the same time, there is a deep doctrinal and conceptual confusion with respect to the very [...]

Minority is well established as a form of legal incapacity across jurisdictions and laws. Some countries grant minors with limited capacity to contract while others consider

all minors’ contracts to be void. These rules were laid down in the pre-digital age. [...]