AbstractHope and optimism are central to processes of reform. However, in the context of the dramatic restructuring and reorganizations that the probation service in England
and Wales has undergone in the past decade, there are questions over the extent to which such hopes are realizable. [...]
AbstractThis paper argues that US unilateral economic and financial sanctions on Latin American countries constitute state crime. Although critical scholarship on sanctions
has shown that these coercive measures contravene international law and harm the populations of targeted countries, criminological scholarship has neglected the analysis [...]
AbstractThe rapid escalation of cybercrime has become a global cybersecurity concern, one that requires enacting safety precautions and urgent attention from managers, industry
partners, governments, experts, and the international research community. Consequently, this study aimed to investigate managers’ risk-driven cybersecurity adoption [...]
AbstractThe EU Whistleblower Directive aims to create a framework where the persons reporting breaches of EU law are protected against retaliation. In contrast to GDPR, it
is mainly based on trust assumptions and not on the concept of privacy and security by design. [...]
AbstractThis article addresses the complex legal landscape surrounding Advance Directives (ADs) in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Greater Bay Area), where
distinct legal traditions exist. Presently, discrepancies in AD regulations pose significant challenges, potentially leading to the disregard of individuals’ end-of-life [...]
Social Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 623: Chatbots and Empowerment in Gender-Based Violence: Mixed Methods Analysis of Psychological and Legal Assistance Social Sciences doi: 10.3390/socsci14100623
Authors: Miluska Odely Rodriguez Saavedra Erick Alexander Donayre Prado Adolfo Erick Donayre Sarolli Paola Gabriela Lujan Tito Jose Antonio Escobedo Pajuelo [...]
Cross-border data protection frameworks increasingly shape global digital governance as privacy rights intersect with economic imperatives. This article examines the European
Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) through comparative legal analysis, evaluating their [...]
As the United States retreats from global rule-making, the European Union (EU) must decide whether to shape global legal regimes actively or rely on its market power. Optimists
claim that EU norms spread passively as a result of the Brussels Effect (BE), while sceptics point to transnational processes such as conditionality, policy learning [...]
The European Whistleblowing Directive is one of the most consequential acts of Union law in the last decade and has created lasting effects across the European Union. After
almost all Member States have failed to meet the transposition deadline of 17 December 2021, the limits of a Directive's direct effects as a means to enforce Union [...]
