Le Parlement écossais et la démocratie participative by Annie THIEC

“…As a matter of fact, both the engagement of Scotland’s civil society in the constitutional debate since the early 1980s and the principle of popular sovereignty, deemed to be a specificity of Scottish constitutional law contrasting with the English tradition of parliamentary sovereignty, have undoubtedly informed the ethos of the new Parliament.This article will aim at demonstrating that although the new Scottish model of governance remains essentially representative in character, yet it has developed innovative practices and forms of participation to the extent that it is seen as being ahead of its European counterparts in terms of participative democracy, and notably as regards the development of e-democracy.…”
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Democratic State Governance: The Urgency of Implementing Conventions in Constitutional Practices in Indonesia by Muhammad Mutawalli Mukhlis, Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Zulhilmi Paidi, Muhammad Saleh Tajuddin

“…The urgency of conventions in constitutional practice is to perfect the constitutional system, empower state institutions, develop constitutional law, and provide crisis resolution in politics.…”
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Making »Un Tribunal para la Constitución«: A Documentary on the Creation and First Years of the Spanish Constitutional Court (1980–1986) by Miguel Beltrán, Daniel Sarmiento

“…Finally, Section IV gives a brief overview of the impact of the documentary and its main contribution to the historiography of the Spanish transition to democracy and contemporary Spanish constitutional law. …”
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La révision constitutionnelle du 20 mars 2012 en Mauritanie by Ahmed Salem Ould Bouboutt

“…After a first revision in 2006 limiting the duration of the presidential term of office, it was amended again, according to constitutional law of March 20, 2012, pursuant to the Agreement of Dakar putting an end to the constitutional crisis raised by the 2008 coup d’ État. …”
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The Self-Restrained Positive Legislator: Assessing the Constitutional Review of Legislative Omissions in Lithuania by Pūraitė-Andrikienė Dovilė, Valuta Andrius

“…To reach this, the following tasks are undertaken and dealt with: 1) to shed light on the concept and typology of legislative omissions in comparative constitutional law, as well as the trends of their investigation (including statistical data) in European countries; 2) to analyse the official constitutional doctrine formulated by the Lithuanian Constitutional Court on the concept of legislative omissions and the scope of the Court’s power to examine legislative omissions; 3) to analyse the approach of the Lithuanian Constitutional Court to legislative omissions from a quantitative point of view, i.e. to examine the statistics of this Court in dealing with legislative omissions and the reasons for its changes.…”
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Constitutional Legislation Developments in the Russian Federation for Sustainable Development Goals by V. P. Kirilenko, G. V. Alekseev

“…Democracy as a non-alternative political regime and the rule of law as the principle of social organization guarantee the legitimacy of decisions of the public authority of the state as long as the level of legal culture of the people allows you to remain within the legal framework, updating the interpretation of formal requirements of the constitutional law. The historical context of the modernization of the legal foundations of the state system affects legal awareness only to the extent that changes in the law give rise to progressive practices of human rights protection. …”
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Development of Ukrainian statehood and authorities of Carpathian Ukraine by S. Yu. Ivanov

“…The activities of Carpathian Ukraine's government and the process of forming its state authorities, which, in turn, went through a peculiar evolution that began when Czech Parliament adopted the Constitutional Law on 22 November 1938, which introduced a federal system for the state of Czechs, Slovaks and Ukrainians of Zakarpattia, and finished in March 1939, when Carpathian Ukraine became an independent state, are demonstrated. …”
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You want peace ? Get ready for war...in cyberspace by Zbigniew Witkowski

“…Remaining in international law and domestic constitutional law in the blissful conviction of the legitimacy of persisting in a sphere of terminology that excludes or weakens at least the meaningfulness of the concept of "war" and abrogating it in favour of a softer-sounding concept of, for example, a "state of defence" and in the need to emphasise one's entirely peaceful attitude in international relations, ceases to have its hitherto undisputed justification. …”
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The limits of restrictions on free competition in the state of emergency—the Hungarian fuel and food retail price maximisation in the light of the Hungarian constitutional court’s,... by Csaba Erdős, Viktória Verebélyi, László Knapp

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Comparative Characteristics of International and Legal Standards in the Field of Children Rights Protection by K. V. Katerynchuk, O. L. Matsiuk

“…The current state of child protection through the prism of international, criminal and constitutional law has been studied. The concept of “a child” and the age limits, which are contained in the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Family Code of Ukraine, have been analyzed. …”
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Essence and features of administrative and legal regulation within administrative law of Ukraine by R. V. Igonin, M. V. Viktorchuk

“…It has been emphasized that legal regulation provides mainly authoritative and management function; its result is the establishment of law and order in society, it focuses on constitutional law and carries out the legalization of the principles of law. …”
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LEGAL POSITIONS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF UKRAINE REGARDING THE CONSTITUTIONAL DUTIES OF A PERSON AND A CITIZEN by Anton Kazakov

“…The latter, due to their specific and meaningful content, as well as the authority of the body that formulates them, can be considered as original sources of the constitutional law of Ukraine. A careful analysis of the multifaceted practice of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine allowed to identify and analyze the basic legal positions, which in turn, supplementing and developing the achievements of the constitutional and legal doctrine of Ukraine from a practical point of view, indicate such properties of constitutional duties. …”
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Islam in Front of the Challenges of Modernity: World Politics, State System, Public Opinion by V. V. Orlov

“…The authors focus on fundamental issues of constitutional law, functioning of supreme state bodies, building of parties and political systems. …”
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APPLICATION OF FAST-TRACK LEGISLATION METHOD IN PRESIDENTIAL SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN INDONESIA by Wand Mei Herry Susilowati

“…The conceptual method deviated from the doctrine or views in law, particularly constitutional law relating to the formation of laws and regulations using the fast-track legislation method in Indonesia’s presidential system of government. …”
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THE RIGHT TO GOOD ADMINISTRATION AS A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF THE PERSON: EU EXPERIENCE by Tetyana Kaganovska, Vitalii Serohin

“…The adoption of the Charter can be seen as a decisive step in the codification of the right to proper administration of EU constitutional law. This right applies not only to EU citizens, but to any person who contacts the relevant institutions. …”
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Medical Assistance in Dying for Persons Suffering Solely from Mental Illness in Canada by Chloe Eunice Panganiban, Srushhti Trivedi

“… [7] Supreme Court of Canada, “Carter v. Canada,” Constitutional Law, 2015, https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/14637/index.do.; Kotalik and Shannon, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada Key Multidisciplinary Perspectives…”
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DIC Analyses and Parameter Calibration of a Strain Aging Sensitive Ductile Cast Iron by Valmalle, Malo, Widell, Kim, Ilola, Risto, Bossuyt, Sven

“…These measurements were employed to calibrate the parameters of the constitutive law. Numerical simulations are shown to be in agreement with experimental measurements at the macroscopic scale.…”
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Reduction of Structural Vibrations by Passive and Semiactively Controlled Friction Dampers by L. Gaul, J. Becker

“…It is well known that transient simulation of systems with friction and normal contact requires excessive computational power due to the nonlinear constitutive laws and the high contact stiffnesses involved. …”
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A Nonlocal Model for Carbon Nanotubes under Axial Loads by Raffaele Barretta, Francesco Marotti de Sciarra

“…A new variational framework is derived in the present paper by following a consistent thermodynamic approach based on a nonlocal constitutive law of gradient-type. Contrary to the results obtained by Eringen, the new model exhibits the nonlocality effect also for constant axial load distributions. …”
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Discovering non-associated pressure-sensitive plasticity models with EUCLID by Haotian Xu, Moritz Flaschel, Laura De Lorenzis

“…The method only requires full-field displacement and boundary force data from one single experiment and delivers constitutive laws as interpretable mathematical expressions. …”
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