Southwest University of Political Science & Law

Between sanctions and judicial reasoning: Contemporary perspectives on gender justice in khalwat cases in Aceh

Cases involving jarīmah khalwat in Aceh raise questions about the application of ‘uqūbat and judicial reasoning toward male and female defendants. This study examines sentencing patterns and judicial reasoning in jarīmah khalwat cases before the Mahkamah Syar’iyah through a subst...

Can AI translate culture? An empirical assessment of LLMs’ translation of Chinese legal culture-specific items

It has long been claimed that machines can not understand and translate culture, but the fast evolving of AI technology, particularly the Large Language Models (LLMs), presents new possibilities. This empirical study investigates and compares the performance of two state-of-the-a...

When CSR undermines marketing capability: institutional contingencies in Chinese firms

Purpose Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been widely shown to strengthen firm competitiveness by building trust, deepening stakeholder relationships and enhancing marketing capability (MC). Yet these benefits rest on a critical premise: that stakeholders perceive CSR as...

A Hybrid Knowledge-Enhanced Legal AI System for Construction Contract Disputes

Abstract With rapid urbanization and expanding infrastructure, construction contract disputes are increasing in volume and complexity, challenging traditional adjudication. This study proposes a domain-specific legal artificial intelligence (AI) system for construction contract d...