Race and Ethnicity: Responsible Use from Epidemiological and Public Health Perspectives

While the concepts of race and ethnicity have been abused historically, they are potentially invaluable in epidemiology and public health. Epidemiology relies upon variables that help differentiate populations by health status, thereby refining public health and health care policy, and offering insights for medical science. Race and ethnicity are powerful tools for doing this. The prerequisite for their responsible use is a society committed to reducing inequalities and inequities in health status. When this condition is met, it is irresponsible not to utilize these concepts.     

海外知识产权诉讼应诉基金设立的思考

随着当前经济贸易的发展,国内企业在海外频遭知识产权纠纷。本文试图探讨一种成立海外知识产权应诉基金的模式,以行业协会为首合力应对国外强大的知识产权压力。     

Police chiefs’ and students’ attitudes about the Miranda warnings

Several studies had concluded that the police subculture holds values and attitudes that are distinct from the rest of the population. Among these values is a focus on law and order. While researchers agree that police tend to hold different values, they disagree on the source of the attitudes. Some had argued that the attitudes reflected differences regarding who was recruited for law enforcement careers while others said that the differences reflected changes that occurred to individuals after becoming officers. This study examined whether police officers and students enrolled in criminal justice/sociology classes held similar or different attitudes towards the Miranda warnings. The findings suggested that in some ways, the two groups perceived the warnings in dramatically different ways, while in other ways their differences were simply a matter of degree. Implications are provided.     

我国大陆与台湾地区搜查要件之分析研究——比较法视野的考量

集侦查行为与强制处分于一身的性质决定了搜查制度的设计必定无法避免控制犯罪与保障人权之间的冲突,而矛盾冲突的解决之道在于谋求调和而非片面牺牲,要在尽可能的范围内谋求并存的方案,并且,在迫不得已时容许最小限度的牺牲。虽然我国宪法已明确昭示“国家尊重和保障人权”,然     

法经济学视角下的转轨期的中国立法

本文针对转轨期的中国立法,采用法经济学的成本效益的比较分析方法,探讨了计划经济向市场经济转型过程中的矛盾冲突,分析了传统管制向公共规制和立法博弈发展的理论和现实。