Hammurabi’s punishments were far more severe than earlier law codes. Introduction The Code of Hammurabi was a set of...
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Many believe the centuries-old custom, meant to protect judicial independence, no longer serves the public. Introduction Pressure...
FDR’s “court-packing plan” amounted to playing Russian Roulette with the constitutional balance of powers. By Dr. James...
Examining classical Athens’ distinctive approach to building a system of law and order. Abstract How do democratic...
Rhetoric took precedence over evidence in Ancient Athenian courts. By Lauren Davis Introduction To many modern audiences,...
For its courts, modern Europe turned to the old Roman cognitio in the form of the so-called Romano-canonical procedure....
Women today stand on the shoulders of those who fought for thousands of years for basic rights....
A bedrock feature of the rule of law is stare decisis, or “let the decision stand”. Four...
The U.S. is woefully behind the rest of the world in enacting universal, comprehensive data privacy laws...
By taking the kingship, he established the Third Dynasty of Ur in Sumer, also referenced as the...
A terse piece of legislation from 1996 has been credited with creating the internet as we know...
IT law does not constitute a separate area of law. It encompasses aspects of contract, intellectual property,...
Several current Supreme Court justices have signaled a desire to overturn several precedents, not just those on...
Online betting, be it sports betting or casino gambling, is the subject of much talk in the...
The lawsuit alleges police did nothing to prevent the violence. A man who was shot in the...
Bribe-taking by the police remained rampant as prostitutes, gamblers, and saloonkeepers paid enforced tribute. Complaints about the...
Delta-8 is the most common of the non-psychoactive cannabinoids found in cannabis, and it is legal in...
People who forge their own vaccine cards, or buy forged cards, are already facing legal problems, including...
Those who practice medicine are highly skilled and train regularly to be on the top of their...
In London, a population of 500,000 by 1700 made it almost impossible to find solitary space –...
Like the roots of the concept of “citizen”, the origin of the legal construction of “privacy” lies...
Throughout history, Blacks have had to overcome adversity on many levels. The obstacles in the 1980s posed...
Riding a motorcycle can be a relaxing and fun activity. However, there are some challenges and dangers...
First-degree murder is one of the most serious crimes in the United States. It draws very harsh...
With a decline in the US birth rate, it is predicted that over the next ten years,...
Identity theft is one of the most common crimes of the modern era. Nearly one of every...
It was the purpose of the duel to determine which of the parties was telling the truth...
Police brutality is an issue that affects many across the world, but in the United States, it...
The justices of the Court are often categorized as having conservative, moderate, or liberal philosophies of law...
Vetting a law firm using the internet is more than just choosing between two products. It would...