Relevant cases were initially identified through a preliminary keyword search of media sources, mainly Italian newspaper online archives (La Repubblica, Il Corriere della Sera), judicial databases (Dejure for Italian cases, Westlaw for US cases, and The Law Pages for UK cases), and through the reading of investigative reports (accessible in Italian or English).
Source: Internal CRS judicial nominations database.
After an extensive search of the Judicial Yuan database, there are 26 ER patients who later on sue their emergency physicians or their hospitals in the district courts in the entire study period (Table 2).
Rosa Curling, the solicitor from Leigh Day legal firm who has sought the judicial review, said: "The database is not established under legislation and there exists no sufficiently clear, precise and accessible policy setting out its scope and purpose".
Mr. Breinholt, who is now director of national security law at the International Assessment and Strategy Center, a Washington research group, conducted his study by plugging words into a database of judicial decisions.
In the meantime, law enforcement and counterterrorism officials will have to get a judicial finding before accessing the database, according to the official.
It also became a popular citation in United States legal opinions, appearing in 250 judicial decisions in the Westlaw database, including two Supreme Court cases (TVA v. Hill and Zschernig v. Miller).
The study materials included the reimbursement claim dataset of the National Health Insurance from 1998 to 2002, and the district court decision database of the Judicial Yuan from 1999 to 2006.
Whether the case ends up in court was ascertained by looking into the district court decision database of the Judicial Yuan from the August of 1999 to December of 2006.
In consideration of data availability, the study materials include the reimbursement claim dataset of the National Health Insurance (NHI) from 1998 to 2002, and the district court decision database of the Judicial Yuan from the August of 1999 to December of 2006.
