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Förekomsten av juridiskt oskolade som ett inslag i den dömande verksamheten, är ett fenomen som existerar världen över. I Sverige har institutionen med s.k. nämndemän länge varit en del av rättssystemet. Dess rötter härstammar från det medeltida samhället, men systemet har under åren modifierats flertalet gånger och inflytandet på rättskipningen har varierat. Det huvudsakliga syftet och dess viktiThe presence of non-judicially educated in courts is a recurring phenomenon all over the world. In Sweden, the institution with lay judges (in Sweden; nämndemän) has a long history in the judiciary. It originates from the medieval era, but has over the years been modified several times and the institution’s influence over the administration of justice has varied over the years. However, the purpos

The rise of China and 1978-market reforms contrasts other post-socialist economies process of institutional and economic change. President Deng Xiaoping announced China’s continued commitment to socialism, yet his leadership is by some viewed to be the most radical social and economic transformation in contemporary Chinese history. One of the most extraordinary aspects of the Chinese reform period

The number of species classified as red-listed has increased by 11% between 2015 and 2020, with beetles and butterflies being especially affected. Among these are the vulnerable longhorned beetle (Stictoleptura scutellata) and the endangered false blister beetle (Ischnomera sanguinicollis). Forty percent of all known species in Sweden are dependent on hostplants, indicating the value in mapping po

Many cocoa farmers, despite their crucial role for the production of chocolate and other cocoa products that many consumers enjoy, struggle to earn a decent income and improve their livelihoods. This thesis analyses the impact of the Living Income Differential, a fixed 400$ price markup added to the per-tonne cocoa price, on the position of Ghanaian farmers in the global value chain. Based on the

Risk communication forms an integral part of disaster preparedness. In light of the increasing likelihood and intensity of forest fires, areas like Canton Bern in Switzerland, not usually known as a forest fire hotspot, have planned to strengthen their risk communication efforts to help increase overall preparedness and mitigation. Using the example of forest fires, this paper will shed light on t

Alla människor har rätt till hälsa enligt artikel 12 Konventionen om ekonomiska, sociala och kulturella rättigheter (ICESCR) och artikel 35 i EU:s rättighetsstadga (stadgan). För många människor är läkemedel livsviktiga. Emellertid har läkemedelsbolag med patenträttigheter en möjlighet till fri prissättning. Företag behöver tjäna pengar för att kunna forska fram nya produkter och läkemedelsbolag kAccess to pharmaceuticals can be vital for a lot of people. The public’s right to health is ensured by article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and by article 35 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European union (the EU Charter). However, pharmaceutical companies with patent rights can charge whatever price they want on medicines. Companies

Klimatförändringarna och följderna av dessa har upprepade gånger utpekats som en av vår tids ödesfrågor. Fokus har fram tills relativt nyligen till övervägande del legat på hur klimatförändringar kan förhindras genom utsläppsbegränsningar och omställning till ett mer hållbart samhälle. I och med att kunskaperna ökat synes det dock idag stå klart att flertalet av klimatförändringarnas effekter redaClimate change and its consequences have long been viewed as one of the defining challenges of our time. The focus of research pertaining to climate change have until recently been overwhelmingly focused on the issue of mitigation while adaptation to climate change has received comparatively little attention. But, as the realization has dawned that many consequences of climate change are already b

För och nackdelar med ett human traffickingnarrativ Human trafficking har, under 2000-talet, erhållit mycket uppmärksamhet, något som har resulterat i uppkomsten av ett dominerande internationellt traffickingnarrativ. Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka och problematisera Europarådets Group of experts on action against trafficking in human beings (GRETA:s) narrativ om barntrafficking. MotiThe pros and cons of a human trafficking narrative. Human trafficking has, in the 21st century, received substantial attention, which has resulted in the manifestation of a dominant international trafficking narrative. The pur-pose of this essay is to examine and problematize the European Councils Group of ex-perts on action against trafficking in human beings (GRETA:s) narrative regarding child

Dagens arbetsmarknad har blivit allt mer rörlig och individer har fler möjligheter gällande valet av arbetsplats än vad de under tidigare decennier haft. Humankapitalet har även kommit att ses som en allt mer betydande faktor för organisationers konkurrenskraft. Dessa aspekter har i sin tur lett fram till att en organisations arbete med employer branding kommit att spela en allt mer väsentlig roll

The occurrence of climate change will have a significant impact on society and adapting to a more sustainable environment is of key importance. The dangers of climate change will include temperature and precipitation patterns becoming more extreme creating a substantial impact on society. Greece’s location and climate make it particularly vulnerable to a changing climate and climate impact assessm

A series of tests were performed to explore the limits of two capacitive level sensors using the principle of parallel finger layout (sometimes called comb fingers) for sensing. The goal was to present a decision basis for Baxter to use when choosing a sensor to implement in their next generation hemodialysis machine. The devices under tests were 1) sensor type A: developed in-house and 2) sensor

A higher levels of insulin antibodies has been seen with diabetes patients who inhale insulin instead of injecting it subcutaneously, which is the most common way to take insulin. Whether or not this increased level of insulin antibodies affect the patients condition is not fully investigated in all aspects. This essay aims to, in different ways describe and analyse if a higher level of insulin an

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Child demands the comprehension of every child’s spirit. Undocumented children are exposed to numerous dangers because of their inability to demand rights from a government. The Swedish government has denied these children their inherent rights, which contradicts the nature of the Convention. Hannah Arendt states that human rights are universal, but do no

Analyses with Point Scheme Risk Analysis method for hospital wards and event tree analysis at several ward at homes for the aged in order to evaluate the agreement between the two methods.

This report focuses on CFD-calculations using parallel processors carried out with the software Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS). From a users point of view the advantages and disadvantages with parallel CFD-calculations were analyzed and evaluated. A simplified me-thod for quantitative evaluation was developed with guidance from ASTM E 1355 whereu-pon relative differences between serial reference sc

In year 2006 Carlings was named the most profitable chain, selling clothes, in Sweden. A year after they ended up on the podium once again. What is remarkable about this result is the fact the company does not exploit any direct marketing or offer a differentiated product compared to its competitors such as H&M and Gina Tricot. How did they manage to do this? The intention of this paper is to

Uppsatsen tar utgångspunkt i den rådande lågkonjunkturen som bidragit till ökad arbetslöshet och ett ökat behov av försörjningsstöd bland ungdomar. Ansvaret för de arbetslösa ungdomarna är splittrat mellan flertalet myndigheter som måste samverka med och kring ungdomarna för att de ska få ett arbete och bli självförsörjande. Syftet med uppsatsen är att ur ett tjänsteperspektiv belysa hur arbetsför