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Bent Stohlmann

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ConLaw, Constitutional and Legal Theory, Legal Empirics - Research assistant HU Berlin https://www.lehrstuhl-moellers.de/mitarbeiterinnen/bent-stohlmann

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If you’re interested in migration law, human rights law, or simply enjoy sharp legal analysis, check out @hannahzar.bsky.social’s excellent new article on how states use temporary status to restrict forced migrants’ protection under the ECHR - Out now, open access, in the IJRL.

05.10.2025 18:13 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Non-Frilly Non-Positivism - Jurisprudence Emad H. Atiq, Contemporary Non-Positivism (2025).Bill WatsonAn all-too-common misconception of the debate between positivists and non-positivists over the nature of law is that the debate hasn’t progr...

Emad Atiq has a terrific new book on general jurisprudence. Published in the Cambridge Elements in Philosophy of Law series, the book offers a concise articulation and defense of legal non-positivism.

You can read my review of the book in JOTWELL: juris.jotwell.com/non-frilly-n...

08.07.2025 15:51 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1
IN WHAT SENSE IS LAW A MORAL PRACTICE? Scott Hershovitz’s book Law Is a Moral Practice contends that law is, well, a moral practice. But what Hershovitz means by that claim is not entirely clear. A modest version of the claim, and one that...

My review of Scott Hershovitz's (shershovitz.bsky.social) “Law Is a Moral Practice” just published! You can read the review for my critique of the book. I'll highlight here something that I think the book gets right. It concerns lawyers’ moral expertise.🧵

journals.library.wustl.edu/jurisprudenc...

29.01.2025 01:13 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

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