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Many states across the country have either allowed or are drafting legislation to allow for legal sports betting. Under the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) of 1992, sports gambling was prohibited under federal law. On May 14, 2018, the Supreme Court struck down PASPA as illegally commandeering the states, paving the way for states to legalize sports betting. This post was originally published on the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal website on October 6, 2019. The original post can be accessed via the Archived Link button above.

Summary of Law 19.996, also known as the auge law, established a system of health guarantees. In this regard, it is important to analyse the system of liability incumbent on health providers and the particularities that our legal system lays down in such cases. ; Resumen La Ley 19.996, también conocida como Ley AUGE, consagró un régimen de garantías de salud. En ese sentido, es relevante analizar el régimen de responsabilidad que recae sobre los prestadores de salud y las particularidades que nuestro ordenamiento jurídico establece en estos casos.

We've entered a new age of reform—criminal justice reform, that is. In late April 2015 Hillary Clinton, in one of the first formal addresses of her presidential campaign, declared, "It's time to end the era of mass incarceration." This policy speech on criminal justice reform signaled a personal transformation. In 1994 Clinton applauded as her husband Bill Clinton signed into law the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, a critical episode in the expansion of the prison system. Clinton's conversion is not unique; she is one of many.

Раскрыто особенности деятельности земства в условиях военного положения и стремления правительства Российской империи максимально эффективно использовать земства для военных нужд. Главной целью деятельности земств было выполнение военных заказов правительства. Это стало причиной финансового банкротства земств. ; The article reveals peculiarities of the zemstvo activity under martial law and aspirations of the government of the Russian Empire to make the best use of the state of martial law for military necessity. The main aim of their activity was execution of military orders of the government. This caused insolvency of zemstvos.

С введением в Федеральный закон № 116 «О промышленной безопасности опасного производственного объекта» новой нормы: «обоснование безопасности опасного производственного объекта» возникла проблема её реализации. Организационным и методическим вопросам решения этой проблемы посвящается настоящая статья. ; With introduction in the Federal law No. 116 «On Industrial Safety of Hazardous Industrial Facilities» " The realization problem of the new norm: «safety foundation of Hazardous Industrial Facilities » in the Federal law No. 116 «On Industrial Safety of Hazardous Industrial Facilities». The article is devoted to organizational and methodical questions to solve the problem.

Статья посвящена особенностям регулирования гражданско-правовых обязательств с участием исламских банков по мусульманскому праву. В ней объясняется, почему взимание ростовщического процента запрещено по Корану и дается описание альтернативных финансовых институтов, широко распространенных в исламских государствах в соответствии с их законодательством. ; This article is devoted to the peculiarities of regulation of private law obligations with participation of islamic banks according to the muslim law. It explains why usury is prohibited by Koran and describes the alternative financial institutions widely used in modern Islamic countries in accordance with their legislation.

В уголовном законе РФ при конструировании правовых норм зачастую используются оценочные признаки понятия, не определяемые данным законом. С одной стороны это является неизбежным явлением, а с другой отрицательно влияет на единообразное применение уголовно-правовых норм, квалификацию преступлений ; There are often used evaluative indications in Russian legislation during legal rules design concepts, which are not determined by current law. On the one hand, it is an inevitable occurrence. But on the other hand, it affects negative on a uniform application of criminal law norms and qualification of crimes

В статье рассматриваются новеллы российского гражданского процессуального законодательства. На основе анализа Федерального закона от 9 декабря 2010 г. № 353-ФЗ «О внесении изменений в Гражданский процессуальный кодекс Российской Федерации» исследуются некоторые вопросы теории и практики гражданского процесса, предлагаются пути усовершенствования законодательства. ; This article analyzes the stories of Russia's civil procedural law. The author, analyzing Federal Law from 9.12.2010 № 353-FZ About modification of the Civil Procedural Code of the Russian Federation which explores some issues of theory and practice of civil process, suggests ways to improve legislation.

This essay discusses three challenges faced by US President Barack Obama's healthcare law. First was the Republican victory in the 2010 elections. Second was the repudiation of the law by the newly Republican-dominated House of Representatives in January 2011. Finally, a third repudiation came from Judge Henry Hudson in of Virginia in December 2010, and Judge Roger Vinson in Florida in January 2011, both holding there is no constitutional basis for the legislation imposition of a mandate that would require every American to purchase a health-care policy. Adapted from the source document.

В статье рассмотрены и проанализированы некоторые проблемы модернизации науки гражданского процесса Российской Федерации на основе применения метода сравнительного правоведения в части употребления терминов доказательственного права. В статье содержатся предложения по усовершенствованию действующего законодательства и практики его применения в затронутой сфере. ; The paper analyses some issues on modernization of the civil process science in the Russian Federation applying the method of comparative science of law in reference to the terms of probative law. The author outlines some improvements towards acting legislation and their practical implementation in this sphere.

В настоящее время во многих правовых системах активно выделяется так называемое медицинское право, как самостоятельная отрасль законодательства. C позиций правоведения достаточный интерес представляет вопрос виновного и невиновного поведения медицинского работника. Статья посвящена анализу вины как условия гражданско-правовой ответственности в медицинском праве РФ. ; Nowadays, in many justice systems the medical law is separated as the independent branch of legislation. The problem of guilty and guiltless behavior of medical staff attracts interest. This article describes the guilt as the condition of civil responsibility in medical law of Russian Federation.

In the course of their modern emergence, the historical states of Europe established a law of nations, or jus gentium, regulating recourse to war & the dispositions of peace. Usually presented as resulting from the good will of sovereign states, the law of nations is in fact an outgrowth of the colonial conquest of empires. Empire-building involved the subjection and, in some cases, extermination of the native peoples giving rise to a doctrine known as "aboriginism," which in turn established the categories upon which jus gentium is based. Adapted from the source document.

Contents: 1965 victims must be rehabilitated -- Indonesia ratifies two rights conventions -- Masterminds of Munir's murder are beyond the law -- Give peace a chance -- Peace in Aceh one month on -- First phase of prisoner reintegration -- Growing intolerance amongst religious groups -- Second Bali bombing atrocity -- Economy in deep trouble -- Tribal Council rejects special autonomy law -- Historic language in US bill - Abepura killers escape justice -- Yusak Pakage statement -- Pastor leads struggle for peace and justice -- Tanjung Priok acquittals a travesty -- Historic Balibo house restored -- Book review: A not-so-distant horror.

We analyze the legal reform concerning employees? inventions in Germany. Using a simple principal-agent model, we derive a unique efficient payment scheme: a bonus which is contingent on the project value. We demonstrate that the old German law creates inefficient incentives. However, the new law concerning university employees and the pending reform proposal concerning other employees also fail to implement first-best incentives. With suboptimal incentives to spend effort on inventions, the government?s goal, an increase in the number of patents, is likely to be missed. (88 words)

With the constitutionalization of libel law, an increasingly important issue for the press has been which defamation plaintiffs will be regarded by courts as public figures. Public figure status carries with it a significantly higher level of fault - actual malice - than that which most private figure plaintiffs must demonstrate. One persistent question has been how the status question should be decided when the plaintiff is a corporation rather than a natural person. This study analyzes recent case law and formulates a tentative solution to the corporate public figure problem.