Search for dissertations about: "Adjudication"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the word Adjudication.
-
1. The ECJ's Adjudication of Fundamental Rights Conflicts : In Search of a Fair Balance
Abstract : This dissertation examines how the European Court of Justice (ECJ) adjudicates conflicts between fundamental rights. It has the two-fold purpose of surveying and analysing the Court’s case law to identify the methods currently being employed, and to make suggestions on how the methodology can be improved. READ MORE
-
2. Trends in Prostate Cancer Mortality
Abstract : In the early 20th century, cancer of the prostate was considered a rare and deadly disease with little to no possibility of cure. Since then, prostate cancer management has improved substantially with earlier detection, hormonal therapy, surgery and radiotherapy of the prostate. READ MORE
-
3. TO BELIEVE OR NOT TO BELIEVE – IS THAT THE QUESTION? A critical study of how the Swedish migration courts handle their responsibility to judge in asylum cases
Abstract : In this dissertation, the Swedish migration courts’ handling of the risk responsibility of judging in asylum cases is studied. An empirical study of cases from the migration courts is followed by a critical analysis of the findings considered against the background of the asylum legal framework. READ MORE
-
4. Judicial Review and Individual Legal Activism : The Case of Russia in Theoretical Perspective
Abstract : This dissertation deals with judicial review of governmental action and individual legal activism. It investigates whether judicial protection of individual rights and individual legal activism, within the field of public law, can be seen as an alternative or complement to electoral control of political and administrative powers. READ MORE
-
5. Citing Matters : An Analysis of the Use of Judicial Decisions in International Criminal Law Adjudication through the Lens of Law-Making
Abstract : The present research investigates the formative processes of international criminal law through the iterative citation of judicial decisions in adjudicatory practices. Given the centrality of the judge in the adjudication of international criminal law, this study is underpinned by a legal realist approach to international law informed by the work of Alf Ross (Scandinavian Legal Realism) and Gregory Shaffer (New Legal Realism), according to which the meaning of legal rules and principles is not autonomous from how they are empirically practiced and interpreted by courts. READ MORE