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Beijing Law Review (BLR) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in law. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in law and related disciplines. All the manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rig…
Mohammad Saidul Islam
International humanitarian law earlier known as the law of war is applied in the armed conflict to protect those who don`t take part in the hostilities or no longer taking part in the hostilities. Even in absence of any international document the earliest soc…
Emmanuel Ibiam Amah
There are typically three levels of government: the national, the states or sub-national and the local governments under the Nigerian federation. Over the years the ideal position and status of the local government as a third tier government have been of cons…
Arántzazu Vicente-Palacio
The outsourcing phenomenon has increased considerably in recent years, and the appearance and rapid spread of multiservice or all-round management companies have, in turn, substantially contributed to this phenomenon. All this has been made possible by numero…
Mohammad Saiful Islam, 1 1
All over the world space applications are considered as vital tools for carrying development in respect of social, economic and environment. The major space faring country grows their economy, science, technology, security through the use of space. Predominan…
Douglas Howland
Carl Schmitt’s early proposal to better unify the liberal state, by locating sovereignty in the executive, proved a disaster with the National Socialist regime. But sovereignty concerns a state’s internal as well as international relations, and Schmitt came t…
Matthew Enya Nwocha
This paper came against the backdrop of the need to clarify and appraise the law relating to rights of parties to a sale of goods contract in Nigeria. And this is with the objective of engendering a better legal regime for business contracts in particular and…
Oguz Polat, Zeynep Reva
Insurance fraud may be defined as intentional deceit of an insurance company by a beneficiary with goal of earning financial gains before or after issuing of the policy. It may occur in many types. One of the insurance fraud types is self-cutting of the insur…
Yirgalem Germu Berega
The general objective of this study is to appraise the enforcement of the right of accused persons to speedy trial in the Sidama Zone; specifically, to find out the organ responsible for the violation of the right, the courts as an institution or individual j…
Chinwe A. Mordi
While previously unknown in the Nigerian criminal system, Plea bargain has come to stay with the establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission whose duty is to investigate and prosecute financial offenders. This papers seeks to establish the r…
Imo Udofa
This paper examined the nature and application of presidential power of pardon in Nigeria, the United States of America, India and South Africa, amongst others. The power of pardon is an important component of executive powers, which allows the President to i…
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