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Unbecoming jurors and unreasoned verdicts: realising integrity in the jury room (2016)
Book Chapter
Jackson, J. (2016). Unbecoming jurors and unreasoned verdicts: realising integrity in the jury room. In J. Hunter, P. Roberts, S. Young, & D. Dixon (Eds.), The integrity of criminal process: from theory into practice. Hart

Criminal proceedings, it is often now said, ought to be conducted with integrity. But what, exactly, does it mean for criminal process to have, or to lack, 'integrity'? Is integrity in this sense merely an aspirational normative ideal, with possibly... Read More about Unbecoming jurors and unreasoned verdicts: realising integrity in the jury room.

Introduction: Re-examining criminal process through the lens of integrity (2016)
Book Chapter
Roberts, P., Hunter, J., Young, S. N., & Dixon, D. (2016). Introduction: Re-examining criminal process through the lens of integrity. In J. Hunter, P. Roberts, S. Young, & D. Dixon (Eds.), The integrity of criminal process: from theory into practice. Hart

Criminal proceedings, it is often now said, ought to be conducted with integrity. But what, exactly, does it mean for criminal process to have, or to lack, 'integrity'? Is integrity in this sense merely an aspirational normative ideal, with possibly... Read More about Introduction: Re-examining criminal process through the lens of integrity.

Stigma, human rights, and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2016)
Book Chapter
Bartlett, P. (2016). Stigma, human rights, and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. In W. Gaebel, W. Roessler, & N. Sartorius (Eds.), The stigma of mental illness – end of the story? (209-223). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27839-1_12

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) requires that people with disabilities, including those with mental disabilities (be they psychosocial disabilities/mental health problems or learning disabilities), be a... Read More about Stigma, human rights, and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Price reduction versus damages: a battle without a winner (2016)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2016). Price reduction versus damages: a battle without a winner. Uniform Law Review, 21(2-3), 216-237. https://doi.org/10.1093/ulr/unw021

© The Author (2016). Damages are considered the primary remedy in English sales law. This remedy has also been adopted in the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. However, price reduction seems to be of a higher importance tha... Read More about Price reduction versus damages: a battle without a winner.

Theorizing International Law on Force and Intervention (2016)
Book Chapter
KRITSIOTIS, D. (2016). Theorizing International Law on Force and Intervention. In A. Orford, & F. Hoffmann (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Theory of International Law (655-683). Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/law/9780198701958.003.0034

This chapter makes its analysis of force and intervention through the art and craft of making legal justifications. It asks why legal justifications are made at all, giving some sense of the circumstances in which these justifications take their esse... Read More about Theorizing International Law on Force and Intervention.

Self-Determination during the Cold War: UN General Assembly Resolution 1514 (1960), the Prohibition of Partition, and the Establishment of the British Indian Ocean Territory (1965) (2016)
Journal Article
Kattan, V. (2016). Self-Determination during the Cold War: UN General Assembly Resolution 1514 (1960), the Prohibition of Partition, and the Establishment of the British Indian Ocean Territory (1965). Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law Online, 19(1), 419-468. https://doi.org/10.1163/18757413-00190015

This article uses the history of partition to assess when self-determination became a rule of customary international law prohibiting partition as a method of decolonization. In so doing it revisits the partitions of Indochina, Korea, India, Palestin... Read More about Self-Determination during the Cold War: UN General Assembly Resolution 1514 (1960), the Prohibition of Partition, and the Establishment of the British Indian Ocean Territory (1965).

The Supreme Court at the bar of public opinion polls (2016)
Journal Article
Bassok, O. (2016). The Supreme Court at the bar of public opinion polls. Constellations, 23(4), (573-584). doi:10.1111/1467-8675.12211. ISSN 1351-0487

The idea that the American Supreme Court requires public support to function properly is not an inherent timeless truth. It has history. Currently, those who view it as a timeless truth use the famous dictum from The Federalist No. 78 to argue that w... Read More about The Supreme Court at the bar of public opinion polls.

Redress compliance and choice: Enhanced Consumer Measures and the retreat from punishment in the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (2016)
Journal Article
Cartwright, P. (2016). Redress compliance and choice: Enhanced Consumer Measures and the retreat from punishment in the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Cambridge Law Journal, 75(2), 271-300. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0008197316000210

This article examines critically the extent to which the availability of Enhanced Consumer Measures (ECMs) created by the Consumer Rights Act 2015 addresses the problems associated with the enforcement of consumer protection law in the UK. The articl... Read More about Redress compliance and choice: Enhanced Consumer Measures and the retreat from punishment in the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

Alien invasive species: is the EU's strategy fit for purpose? (2016)
Book Chapter
Davies, P. G. (2016). Alien invasive species: is the EU's strategy fit for purpose?. In M. J. Bowman, P. G. Davies, & E. J. Goodwin (Eds.), Research Handbook on Biodiversity and Law. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781781004791

An analysis is provided of the EU's 2014 Regulation on the Prevention and Management of the Introduction and Spread of Invasive Alien Species by primarily addressing the extent to which it complies with international guidance.

A comparative and normative analysis of the remoteness test in the availability of significant remedies in international sales transactions (2016)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2016). A comparative and normative analysis of the remoteness test in the availability of significant remedies in international sales transactions. Journal of Business Law, 5,

This article focuses on the remoteness of loss. It will be shown that the availability of damages under legal regimes created by the main international conventions, such as the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Good... Read More about A comparative and normative analysis of the remoteness test in the availability of significant remedies in international sales transactions.

The Impact of the ICTY on the Former Yugoslavia: An Anticipatory Postmortem (2016)
Journal Article
Milanovic, M. (2016). The Impact of the ICTY on the Former Yugoslavia: An Anticipatory Postmortem. American Journal of International Law, 110(2), 233-259. https://doi.org/10.5305/amerjintelaw.110.2.0233

As a series of public opinion surveys indicate, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia seems not to have persuaded populations in the various successor countries that the findings in its judgments are true. These surveys highli... Read More about The Impact of the ICTY on the Former Yugoslavia: An Anticipatory Postmortem.