International Journal of Law and Society

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022

  • Applying Vipassanā Meditation as a Jail Reform Technique: A Case of Nakkhu Prison, Lalitpur, Nepal

    Mukti Prasad Pandey

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 242-250
    Received: 25 May 2022
    Accepted: 13 June 2022
    Published: 28 July 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.11
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: Vipassanā meditation has been historically practiced in many sections of society. By practicing this meditation technique, many householders have achieved mental peace and improved their day to day life situation. Research has demonstrated that vipassanā meditation works well not only among common householders and various sections of society but, a... Show More
  • Re-Interrogating the Concept of Smart Contracts Through EU GDPR’s Lenses

    Olumide Babalola

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 251-256
    Received: 21 May 2022
    Accepted: 11 June 2022
    Published: 29 July 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.12
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: The term ‘smart contracts’ is superficially misleading. It does not connote ‘contracts’ as we know them, rather it is a technical coinage which represents computer codes automated to execute and consummate agreements to the exclusion of third parties. Since its proposition in the 90s, smart contracts have offered alternative and seamless channels o... Show More
  • The Contemporary Study of the Theory and Applications of Pancasila Industrial Relations from the Perspective of Indonesian Labor Law

    Adnan Hamid

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 257-266
    Received: 12 May 2022
    Accepted: 30 May 2022
    Published: 4 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.13
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: This research is very important because the theory and application of Pancasila industrial relations (Hubungan Industrial Pancasila or HIP) is considered to be inconsistent in its application. For example, industrial relations on the one hand are under the strict control of the central government and on the other hand are decentralized. Then, the c... Show More
  • Utilization of State-Owned Goods as Assets Sharia Bank Certificate National (SBSN) in Financing Infrastructure Development Indonesian Tourism

    Anita Kamilah

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 267-275
    Received: 1 July 2022
    Accepted: 25 July 2022
    Published: 5 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.14
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: Indonesia is blessed with a wealth of human resources, biological and non-biological resources, which are a major asset in the development and improvement of national tourism. The amount of funding to support tourism development amid the limitations of the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN), is supported through the mobilization of Nationa... Show More
  • Rule of Law: The Soul of Transitional Justice in the Rule of Law

    Katherine Paola Ribero Salazar

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 276-283
    Received: 22 March 2022
    Accepted: 11 May 2022
    Published: 10 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.15
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: For transitional justice to work in a country where its fundamental pillar is the rule of law, it is appropriate to recall the origins of the word itself, its definition, its objectives, its levels (Individual, Nation – States, Corporate Actors and the Supranational Institutions), its principles, the subject of reparation (the victim), its importan... Show More
  • Brief History and Contemporary Practice of Wise Men and/or Groups of Eminent Persons Phenomena

    Jan Klucka

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 284-304
    Received: 6 July 2022
    Accepted: 1 August 2022
    Published: 10 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.16
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: GEPs today represent the geographically wide-spread phenomenon organically linked with the existence and practice of international organizations. International organizations consider such bodies as a useful to analyse the situation of concrete organization and make recommendations to improve it mainly within the sphere of policy or legal order or m... Show More
  • Appropriate Limitation for Mental Damage Compensation in Liability for Medical Damage

    Yilin Hu

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 305-318
    Received: 21 July 2022
    Accepted: 8 August 2022
    Published: 17 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.17
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: Since the 19th century, the compensation system for mental damage has been established in many countries. Unlike the general damage compensation, mental damage compensation refers to the non-property damage that requires the infringer to make the corresponding compensation by means of money. The mental damage compensation in the medical damage liab... Show More
  • Neuro-Legal Sciences from a Neocontemporary and Futuristic Perspective

    Alfred Adan Rios

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 319-323
    Received: 17 June 2022
    Accepted: 5 August 2022
    Published: 24 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.18
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: This article is conducted according to a documentary theoretical investigation under a proposal that claims to have foundations of realistic orthodox scientific rigor because it is not a science fiction novel rather it is a realistic framework of what happens in the neo-contemporary progress to axioms Futurists that can be seen as retro-futuristic ... Show More
  • Human Rights Violations by Transnational Corporates and Their Subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa: Selected Cases

    Fritz Betchem A Betchem

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 324-335
    Received: 1 August 2022
    Accepted: 23 August 2022
    Published: 31 August 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.19
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: It will soon be six decades since the States of sub-Saharan Africa gained their independence and initiated multiple industrialization projects, following the discovery of a large quantity of raw materials, in this case natural resources, a development factor. But also, many years of human rights violations in the triptych multinationals - populatio... Show More
  • Managing Legal Education for Effective Training of Nigerian Lawyers

    Momodu Kassim-Momodu

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2022
    Pages: 336-341
    Received: 21 August 2022
    Accepted: 5 September 2022
    Published: 16 September 2022
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijls.20220503.20
    Downloads:
    Views:
    Abstract: The Council of Legal Education is the statutory body with the responsibility for the legal education of persons seeking to become members of the legal profession in Nigeria, and it has the additional responsibility for continuing legal education. Also, there is the National Universities Commission that has the overall responsibility for the regulat... Show More