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In the last decade Sweden has seen a steady increase in the usage of fi-rearms and explosives to settle disputes between local street gangs. These groups predominantly operate in socio-economically disadvantaged areas where members often gradually drift into a criminal lifestyle. They have a loose structure and the relations between members are often based on fri-endship and a common upbringing wh

I takt med att samhället utvecklas så förändras även kroppsidealen. Genom marknadsföring av skönhetsingrepp på sociala medier har ingrepp som faktiskt är förenade med stora hälsorisker blivit normaliserade. Syftet med denna uppsats är att utreda hur svensk rätt, i form av marknadsföringslagen och skönhetslagen, reglerar marknadsföring av skönhetsingrepp. Dels vad gäller reklam som utelämnar riskinAs society develops, the beauty ideals are changing. Surgeries that are in fact united with great risk, have by the means of marketing of cosmetic surgery on social media become normalized. The purpose with this essay is to investigate how Swedish law, in regards of The Marketing Act and The Beauty Law, control marketing of cosmetic surgery. Both in terms of advertising without information of the

Den svenska aktiemarknaden har under senare år utvecklats till att innehålla fler aktiva aktörer, och värdet på aktier noterade på svenska marknadsplatser har ökat markant. I takt med en ökad aktivitet har vi även sett en ökning of- fentliga uppköpserbjudanden och därmed även sådana av fientligt slag. Fient- liga uppköpserbjudanden tar formen av ett offentligt uppköpserbjudande, men med avvikelsenIn recent years, the Swedish stock market has developed to include more ac- tive players, and the value of shares listed on Swedish marketplaces has in- creased significantly. Along with increased activity, we have also seen an in- crease in public takeover offers and thus also those of a hostile nature. Hostile takeover offers take the form of a public takeover offer, but with the exception that

The goal of this thesis is to answer the question: Will a special cash dividend announcement from a company on NASDAQ GS create abnormal returns? This thesis will therefore find and measure abnormal returns surrounding a special cash dividend announcement. This is done by performing an event study, following the market model, consisting of 96 announcements from companies listed on the Nasdaq GS. T

I den svenska kriminalpolitiska debatten har frågan om kriminella nätverk tagit stor plats. Det finns en utbredd oro i samhället över de kriminella nätverken och det finns en ständig press på staten att komma till rätta med problemen. I mars 2022 presenterade regeringen ett lagförslag om kronvittnessystem som en del av en lösning. Det finns en stark tystnadskultur bland medlemmar i de kriminellaGang related crimes are often one of the main topics in the Swedish political debates. There is a common concern within the society related to the criminal gangs and a pressure on the government to act. In March 2022, the government presented a bill where a “crown witness” system is being suggested as part of a solution to the problem. There is a strong “silence culture” between members in crimi

The thesis examines the portrayal of the divine in the works of Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī and Walt Whitman, specifically through the Masnavi and Leaves of Grass. Thereafter, the study conducts a comparative analysis between Whitman and Rumi’s perception of the divine. The result from the study finds that Rumi’s God is a God integrated into the whole of existence, bound by a mutual sense of love

Sveriges befolkning blir allt mer mångkulturell, vilket framgår av att den utlandsfödda befolkningen utgjorde mer än 20% av Sveriges befolkning år 2024, enligt Statistikmyndigheten. Men samtidigt som tillströmningen av migranter fortsätter, förändras inte nödvändigtvis politik och normer i samma takt. I synnerhet finns det en skillnad mellan hur migranter kanske föredrar att använda sina namn och Sweden’s population is becoming increasingly multicultural as evident from the foreign population reaching over 20% as of 2024, according to the National Statistics Agency Statistikmyndigheten. Yet even as the influx of migrants continues, changes in policies and norms do not necessarily change at the same pace. In particular, there is a difference between how migrants might prefer to use their na

After the dust had settled from the second world war, western Europe experienced increased levels of material wellbeing. Education, income, and security were on the rise. This led to a wave of new values of self-expression and a shift away from security, economic and class based political conflict. As this also coincided with a rise of mass communications and increased education more people than e

The national plebiscite in Colombia regarding the peace agreement between the government and FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) was held on October 2nd 2016 and was suprisingly won by the No-side with a minimum of votes resulting in a rejection of the current peace deal. Yet, a majority of the Colombian people did not show up at the polls to vote. Less than 40% of the electorates actual

Lekmannamedverkan i domstol är ett gammalt fenomen i både Sverige och Danmark. En lekman är en person som sitter med och dömer i domstolarna jämte juristdomarna. Inflytandet hos dessa har både ökat och minskat över tid och varierar även beroende på vilken typ av lekmannadomare man talar om. Denna uppsats undersöker lekdomare i ett historiskt och nutida perspektiv och förklarar hur de olika systemeLay judges in courts is an old phenomenon in both Sweden and Denmark. A layman is someone who judges court cases in coalition with ordinary judges. The significance of lay judges has both increased and decreased over time and varies depending on the time period and type of lay judge of relevance in the discussion. This essay examines lay judges in a historical and current perspective and explains

This study aims to explore the experiences women face due to the criminalisation of abortions in the United States. It presents a thematic analysis of the criminalisation of abortion through a feminist framework, examining its profound implications on women's lives. Utilizing secondary data from social media platforms and news outlets, this research will also employ netnography and ethnography

It is commonly assumed that algorithmic curation of search results creates filter bubbles, where users’ beliefs are continually reinforced and opposing views are suppressed. However, empirical evidence has failed to support this hypothesis. Instead, we suggest that filter bubbles may result from individuals acting selectively on information made available by search engines. When presented with sea