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It applies a <strong>social-constructivist lens<\/strong>, which treats laws as fundamentally socially and politically embedded.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"741\">The study was conducted as part of the EU-funded project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcrime.it\/en\/projects\/respond\/\">RESPOND<\/a> (Rescuing Democracy from Political Corruption in Digital Societies). National partners contributed country-specific chapters, while the Institute for Global Analytics was responsible for the comparative chapter and for editing and publishing the report. 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