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Every year hundreds of thousands of Central American migrants from mainly Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador embark on a journey through Mexican territory with the hopes of a better future in the United States - estimations suggest that up to thirty percent are women. Transnational migration is due to heightened violence in Central America on the rise. Although earlier research about women´s part

Enligt lag har ett barn har rätt till omvårdnad, trygghet och en god fostran. Barn ska behandlas med aktning för sin person och egenart och får inte utsättas för kroppslig bestraffning eller annan kränkande behandling. Det kan tyckas att dessa grundläggande tankarna om barnets rättigheter som stadgas i de inledande bestämmelserna i 6 kap. föräldrabalken (1949:381) är självklara, ändå far barn illaBy law, a child has the right to nursing, security and a good upbringing. Children should be treated with respect for their person and individuality and may not be subjected to physical punishment or other offensive treatment. It may seem that these basic thoughts on the rights of the child, as laid down in the introductory provisions of chapter 6 in the Parental Code (1949: 381), is self-evident,

Dominant understandings of sexual consent are understood through a heteronormative and dichotomous lens: masculine/active/initiating sexual activity against feminine/passive/responding to sexual activity. Thus, to what extent do sexualities beyond heterosexuality challenge and disrupt this dichotomous framework? To what extent can these sexualities form alternative ways and practises of negotiatin

Ett flertal aktörer är involverade i processen att planera och bygga nya urbana områden. I Sverige är det kommunalt planmonopol vilket innebär att kommunen ansvarar för planläggning av mark och vatten. Detaljplaneläggningen definierar förutsättningarna för hur ett nytt område kan byggas. Därav har kommunen en betydande maktposition i att kunna kontrollera utvecklingen av den bebyggda miljön. Den hSeveral actors are involved in the process of developing new areas. In Sweden, there is a municipal planning monopoly implying that municipalities are responsible for the planning of land and water. The detailed planning defines the prerequisites for the development of an area. Municipalities thus possess a significant position of power to control the development within municipalities. This resear

The aim of this thesis is to survey and map out what it means to believe in unexplainable phenomena, that is phenomena not scientifically explained, in a secular late modern society. The study is explorative and used methods are five focus group interviews supplemented with a questionnaire, performed in southwest of Sweden. Used theories in the inductive analysis to explain belief in unexplainable

Lagstiftarens försök till att manövrera ny teknik är en gammal företeelse. Den digitala utvecklingen resulterar i ständigt nya krav på lagstiftningen och rättstillämpningen och det måste ske en anpassning inom området hela tiden efter dagens teknik. På pappret så har Sverige aldrig haft en starkare upphovsrätt än den som finns i dagsläget. Upphovsrättslagstiftningen har anpassats till den digitalaThe legislator's attempt to maneuver the new technology is an old phenomenon. The digital development results in constantly changing requirements of the legislation and the judicial practice, and where the field must be adjusted constantly by today's technology. On paper, we have never had a stronger copyright law in Sweden than we have today. The Copyright law has been adapted to the digi

Sverige har länge varit förskonat från korruption av större omfattning, landet brukar i Transparency Internationals årliga rapporter rankas som ett av länderna med minst korruption. Det senaste decenniet har dock flera stora korruptionshärvor i myndigheter och offentlig verksamhet uppmärksammats av media och väckt stort intresse hos allmänheten. Undersökningar som BRÅ publicerat visar att mutor i Sweden has long been spared from the corruption of higher extent, Transparency International's annual reports usually rank the country as one of those with the least corruption. The last decade, however, several major cases of corruption in authorities and the public sector have attracted the attention of the media and great interest among the public. Investigations published by BRÅ show that

In Östra Göinge, it appears that during the past five years, a recurring problem exists where residents feel unsafe. This, while the number of reported crimes is still remarkably low, according to results from the National Safety Survey which is a survey formed by the police and the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention. Thisresearch started off by conducting a pilot study consisting of st

This thesis compares traditional machine learning algorithms and large language models (LLMs) in developing personalized recommender systems to enhance passenger experiences on flights. Traditional methods like collaborative filtering have been widely used but face challenges such as data sparsity and cold-start problems. LLMs, with their advanced natural language processing capabilities, offer pr

Growing population in Swedish cities and limited natural resources combined with climate change impacts led decision-makers to develop densification strategies in city planning. However, densification could come with several challenges including reduced green spaces, increased urban heat island effect and energy demand, as well as the lack of thermal comfort in buildings. Densification becomes eve

Barnets bästa ska vara avgörande för alla frågor om vårdnad, boende och umgänge. Barnets åsikter är en viktig del i bedömningen och som regel får barn, om det inte bedöms som olämpligt, komma till tals. Det är dock långt ifrån självklart att deras åsikter faktiskt påverkar utgången. Ett barn som motsätter sig att träffa en förälder kan ändå få umgänge beslutat av domstol trots att umgänge enligt lThe best interests of the child should be decisive in all matters concerning custody, residence and visitation. The child’s views are an important part of this assessment, and children are generally given the opportunity to express their opinions, unless it is deemed inappropriate. However, it is far from certain that these opinions actually influence the outcome. Even if a child opposes visiting

Våld i nära relationer är ett allvarligt och alarmerande samhällsproblem. I skuggan av våldet lever hundratusentals barn som tvingas bevittna våldet på nära håll. Uppsatsen syftar till att redogöra för samt analysera det straffrättsliga skydd för barn som bevittnar våld genom användning av en rättsanalytisk metod. Materialet som använts för uppsatsens framställning grundas på de allmänna rättskällDomestic violence is a serious and alarming social problem. Hundreds of thousands of children live in the shadow of domestic violence, forced to witness the brutality up close. The aim of this thesis is to describe and analyze the criminal justice protection available to these children by using a forensic method. The material used for this essay is based on the general sources of law together with

Given the fact that experimental studies have found an influence on legal decision making by the court’s impression of the defendant, while at the same time the defendant has been foreseen in research on courtroom interaction and emotion, it is highly significant to study the way the defendant interact during criminal trials. This thesis is based on an ethnographic-inspired study conducted in Swed

This thesis examines how sustainability is prioritised politically and integrated in the Danish municipal primary and lower secondary education. It consults representatives from the Ministry of Education, the unicipality of Copenhagen and ten lower secondary education teachers about their perceptions of sustainability and education and their experiences with integration of sustainability education

Information management is today a matter of great importance for every organisation. It is therefore necessary for organisations to see information and its management as a significant part of the organisation s key to success. In this essay we have chosen to study the implications of information policy and information strategy for The Nordic Council/The Nordic Council of Ministers. These two inter

The term “good marketing practice” in the 4 § 1 section Swedish marketing law (Marknadsföringslagen 1995:450) has a wide meaning. Besides 5-13 d §§ and 17 §, the term also covers other non legal rules. The essay intends to define the legal meaning of the term as well as examine how it is experienced of laymen in the area. According to 1 § Swedish Marketing law aims to protect business men and cons

I uppsatsen du har framför dig undersöker jag målsägandens ansvar i förhål-lande till en tilltalads uppsåt eller oaktsamhet avseende målsägandens ofrivil-liga deltagande i en sexuell handling. Vi befinner oss alltså i de två första pa-ragraferna av brottsbalkens sjätte kapitel, 6:1 och 6:1 a BrB. Min undersök-ning kretsar dock inte framförallt kring gällande rätt utan kring hovrätternas tillämpninThis essay investigates whether the law or its practice can be said to impose on the plaintiff a responsibility in relation to the defendant’s intent or negli-gence regarding the plaintiff’s involuntary partaking in a sexual act with the defendant. We are hence located in the first two paragraphs of the sixth chap-ter in the Swedish criminal code, 6:1 and 6:1 a Brottsbalk (1962:700). My essay does