Could the European Court of Justice be a Decisive Player in Climate Justice? by Aude Bouveresse

“…On the other hand, a less formalistic approach would require the European judge to accept, more broadly, private, and even transgenerational, claimants into its courtroom, so that it can become a new space for activist dialogue. …”
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Religions, beliefs and education in the European Court of Human Rights: investigating judicial pedagogies by Fancourt, N

“…<br> It sheds light on how, within courtrooms around the world, judges are increasingly being asked to decide upon issues of religion and belief in schooling, whether about admissions policies, curriculum planning, or pupils’ and teachers’ dress and jewellery. …”

'The burglar's mate'? How London's probation officers persuaded magistrates in Social Enquiry Reports, 1958-72 by Lunan, J

“…Regardless of how liberal or not Britain became in the sixties, the courtroom was not considered to be a place where a rethink of morality had occurred. …”

A Process for Defining Prototype Building Models: Courthouse Case Study for U.S. Commercial Energy by Mini Malhotra, Piljae Im, Joshua New

“…Informed by building design guides, databases, documented projects and inputs from courthouse design experts, we define a small, 69,324 ft² (6440 m²), four-courtroom, low-rise courthouse as the prototype to represent an average-size courthouse in the US. …”
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Hoe koloniaal onrecht te erkennen? De Rawagede-zaak laat kansen en grenzen van rechtsherstel zien by Nicole L. Immler

“…In 2011, the Dutch colonial past entered the courtroom. In a historical judgment the Civil Court in The Hague declared the Dutch state liable for the mass execution in Rawagede on West Java in 1947, carried out by Dutch soldiers during the Indonesian War of Independence (1945-1949). …”
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Virtual Court Policy For Criminal Justice on Corona Virus Disease Pandemic by Sandhy Handika, Muhammad Ibnu Fajar Rahim, Rudi Pradisetia Sudirdja

“…Trials using virtual court facilities continue to accommodate the human rights of victims, witnesses and defendants through their virtual presence so that a fair trial continues in the courtroom.…”
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LAW ENFORCEMENT OF JINAYAT CASES IN SYAR’IYAH COURT IN ACEH PROVINCE INDONESIA DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC by Mizaj Iskandar Usman, Azhari Yahya, M. Jafar, Darmawan, Muliadi Kurdi

“…In this case, jinayat trials are sometimes carried out virtually and sometimes physically present in the courtroom. This study also found that the tendency of jinayat cases increased throughout the year 2020 when the pandemic occurred. …”
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Wywiad z Ewą Gąsowską by Monika Stec, Ewa Gąsowska

“…The book had been written by one of those regarded by Rybak’s family as his murderers. This “courtroom drama” is situated in the context of the relations between the Rybak family and the local community (the place where Jan Rybak, and most likely also his murderers, were born), as well as the socio-political transformations in the contemporary Poland.   …”
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Impact of in-depth information and multimedia presentation on mock jurors’ comprehension of mitochondrial DNA evidence by Kathryn Summers, Helen Wyler

“…In the courtroom, jurors are often faced with the task of evaluating complex scientific evidence. …”
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INTEGRATIVE SEMANTIC MAP AS AN ILLUSTRATIVE AND SCHEMATIC BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROFESSIONALLY SIGNIFICANT ENGLISH-LANGUAGE THESAURUS OF THE THEMATIC FIELD “LAW” by Svetlana Y. Kochetkova, Elena A. Kurchenkova

“…The paper analyzes an algorithm for the development of abilities and skills of linguo-cognitive processing of professionally significative highly legal English texts of a static nature (for intermediate and upper-intermediate students), and English-language videos of a dynamic nature of the genre “courtroom drama” (for advanced and proficient students) using integrative semantic maps. …”
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A comparative study on legal statutes of DNA investigation procedures in Malaysia and Australia / Nur Aliaa Mat Jusoh..[et al.] by Mat Jusoh, Nur Aliaa, Rozali, Nur Amirah, Shuhaimi, Nur Shahirah, Abu Kasim, Rafidah, Rahayud-din, Rozanna

“…From the introduction of genetic fingerprinting in high profile cases of serious crime in the mid 1980s, to the now routine use of genetic profiling in volume crime investigation, DNA identification makes an important contribution to the detection of crime and to the construction of prosecution cases for courtroom hearings. Such identifications typically involve the collection of biological material discovered at crime scenes, the profiling of DNA extracted from this material, and the comparison of the profile obtained with existing DNA profiles of offenders held on a forensic database. …”
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The mind on trial: mental illness and capital punishment in America's highest execution state by Deambrogio, C

“…Starting from the idea that such interpretations are historically contingent and socially constructed, the thesis seeks to identify the ways in which scientific developments, mental health caselaw, and shifting values and standards of behaviour have influenced expert and lay discourse on the intersection of mental illness and crime in the psycho-legal literature and in Texas courtroom interactions. To accomplish this goal, the thesis utilises a socio-historical methodology based on in-depth archival research. …”

The fragility and potential of the Rome Statute system: an empirical study of international and domestic trial justice paths in the situation of Uganda by Gawronski, MEJ

“…I address this question by viewing the system of Rome as an operational system designed to produce courtroom-based justice through the actions of the ICC and state actors on the basis of the roadmap of the Rome Statute. …”

De-mystifying asylum adjudication - judicial perspectives on law and experience in German Administrative Courts by Büchsel, TS

“…</p> <p>This research is based on extensive fieldwork at two different administrative courts in Germany, including courtroom observations, case and file material and semi-structured interviews with judges. …”

Law Enforcement of Jinayat Cases in Syar’iyah Court in Aceh Province Indonesia During Covid-19 Pandemic by Usman, Mizaj Iskandar, Yahya, Azhari, Jafar, M., Darmawan, Darmawan, Kurdi, Muliadi

“…In this case, jinayat trials are sometimes carried out virtually and sometimes physically present in the courtroom. This study also found that the tendency of jinayat cases increased throughout the year 2020 when the pandemic occurred. …”
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Forensic Engineering : The Art and Craft of A Failure Detective / by Gagg, Colin, author 256253

The cyclic nature of soil chemistry: Forensic analysis with the aid of ultra-high performance liquid chromatography by Jessica G.P. Hay, Andrew P.A. Oxley, Melissa L. Wos-Oxley, Robert Hayes, Tony Pickles, Ken Roberts, Xavier A. Conlan

“…Further this type of approach generates a simple visual representation of the data that will be of value for presentation within a courtroom.…”
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Tasks of the National Police of Ukraine as a subject of implementation of the preventive function of the state by I. V. Ishchenko

“…It is emphasized that the main tasks of the Department of Preventive Activities of the National Police of Ukraine are to organize and ensure within the competence of the National Police of Ukraine the functions of Ukrainian legislation to maintain public safety and order, protect human rights and freedoms, and individual preventive work aimed at preventing the commission of administrative and criminal offenses, preventing and combating domestic violence, escorting persons detained on suspicion of committing a criminal offense, taken into custody, accused, sentenced to arrest or imprisonment, and for a term of imprisonment in the courtroom. It was emphasized that the general tasks of the Department of Preventive Activities of the National Police of Ukraine include: ensuring public safety and public order; protection of fundamental human rights and freedoms, as well as the interests of society and the state; providing, within the limits established by law, services to assist persons who, for personal, economic, social reasons or due to emergencies, need such assistance. …”
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A Linguistic Study of Types of Repetition in Persian Legal Bills [In Persian] by Hengame Vaezi, Dawood Taghipour Bazargani

“…At various levels, the linguistic study can concentrate on written legal texts (letters, papers, invoices, and files) as well as spoken legal texts (such as courtroom talk). One of the transdisciplinary areas between linguistics and legal theory is legal linguistics, often known as forensic linguistics. …”
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Remnants of Truth: The Role of Archives in Human Rights Trials for Operation Condor by Francesca Lessa

“…Specifically, the article deconstructs the role that different trial actors—including public and private prosecutors, archivists, experts, witnesses, lawyers, and judges—played in the courtroom, engaging in proactive efforts to piece together the evidence that archival records possess and activating their content.   …”
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