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How Society Profits from the Rule of
Law
The
rule of law can unlock the social, and economic potential that
exists in societies.
The
article investigates the power of the rule of
law in facilitating and transforming societies.
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Drug Trafficking and the International Criminal
Court
The
mandate of the ICC does not include prosecution
for those who are responsible for drug
trafficking.
There are
many multilateral treaties which address the
issue of drug trafficking.
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A Testament to
America's Warring Sovereigns
Arizona's
latest immigration law has created a giant media
stir south of the border.
The
law does not arise from an opposition to illegal
immigrants, rather, it stems from a conflict
between Arizona's state and local governments.
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Jurists of the Month
(From the Wikipedia)
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John Stuart Mill
John
Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873) was a
British philosopher and civil servant. An
influential contributor to social theory,
political theory, and political economy, his
conception of liberty justified the freedom of
the individual in opposition to unlimited state
control.
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Solon
Solon
(ancient Greek: Σόλων, c. 638 BC–558 BC) was an
Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and elegiac poet.
He is remembered particularly for his efforts to
legislate against political, economic and moral
decline in archaic Athens. He is often credited
with having laid the foundations for Athenian
democracy.
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The European Position towards South Africa at
the Apartheid period
European
countries played a major role in the history of
South Africa.
The
article examines the role played by Europe in
the downfall of the Apartheid system.
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The
Constitutional Development of Religion in Greece
The
article examines the relation
between Church and the State in Greece.
The
article examines to what extent those relations
conflict with the right to freedom of religion.
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Fundamentals of Contract Law
Contracts
are a crucial part of every business
transaction, but not nearly as much as in Real
Estate.
Some
contracts are made verbally while others are
made by simply exchanging letters or even
e-mail. This is not the case in Real Estate,
where they must be written.
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Crime and Criminology
In
this article, we study the nature, type of
crime as defined and methods propounded by
various jurists for controlling them.
We
also study criminology as subject its origin,
classification, methodology and approaches in
criminology for study of crimes.
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Policing the West: From France to Arizona
The
colonial police state has blossomed in France
and it lurks behind Arizona's Senate Bill.
To
understand Arizona's Senate Bill, we must
consider the social and historical contexts from
which the colonial police evolved.
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Child Pornography and the Internet
The
article will examine the crime of child
pornography, and child abuse on the internet.
The
article examines its alarming increase, and the
need for a united fight against it.
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The Case of Judge Garzon
The
fascist regime led by General Franco was one of
the most repressive regimes in Europe in the
twentieth century.
The
brutal regime was imposed on the Spanish people
by the fascist regimes of Hitler and Mussolini.
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The End does not Justify the Means
Is
morality relative? Can an immoral or unethical
act sometimes be the right thing to do if the
outcome is deemed favorable?
The
final result of an action cannot and must not be
the determiner of right or wrong.
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Making Laws in the UK
A
proposal for a new law is
called a bill. Bills may be introduced in either
the House of Commons or the House of Lords by
any member.
After being discussed and perhaps changed, the
bill is sent to the other House to go through
the same process.
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The
Terrible case of Jamie Scott
Jamie
and Gladys Scott are serving two consecutive
life sentences apiece for a 1993 robbery in
which the take, by most accounts was about
eleven dollars.
Supports
of the sisters have long tried to draw attention
to the case of the two sisters.
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The
Plight of the Uighur People
East
Turkistan has been illegally occupied in 1949
and since then the Uighurs have been suffering
greatly under the repressive Chinese Communist
Government.
In
the article, the author examines the plight of
this ethnic group under the the communist
regime.
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The Trafficking in Human Beings
Human
trafficking is the fastest growing criminal
activity in the modern world today.
The
Council of Europe states that trafficking in
humans has reached epidemic proportions over the
past decade. The business is worth billons of
dollars.
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Welcome to the New Decade
The
engineering marvel of Dubai, was built in the
desert heat by low paid immigrant workers.
Many
lost their lives in the process. It’s a state
secret how many lost their lives in the process.
Workers mostly Indians and Pakistanis, are paid
5-20 a day.
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Why is Universal Healthcare "Un-American"?
If
an infant is born to poor parents, would we be
more ethical to give medicine to that child so
he or she does not die prematurely of a
preventable diseases?
Rev.
Jim Rigby examines the issue from his personal
point.
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Why you need a Business Entity?
When
starting or expanding a business, many owners
wonder if they should form a business entity.
This
article will examines the advantages of forming
a business entity.
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Understanding Tort
Tort
law serves to protect an individual's interest
in their bodily security, tangible property,
financial resources, or reputation.
Interference
with one of these interest is usually met by an
action for compensation mostly in the form of
unliquidated damages.
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A
Confusing Terminology Explained
What's
the difference between a Lawyer, Solicitor,
Advocate, Barrister, Counselor, and an Attorney?
Have
you ever wondered where all these somewhat
confusing terms came from?
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mediation
is just one of the different forms of dispute
resolution that are "alternative" to litigation
through the courts. It helps to have some
understanding of the others.
The
first of the two forms of dispute resolution
falls outside the ambit of any formal
procedures.
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Characterization of the Human Spirit
Repugnance,
despair and darkness exist within human nature.
We learn nothing if we do not examine this part
of our psyche.
Jacob's
Courage is a novel exploring the complex
relationships between humans during the
holocaust.
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Previous Articles
How Society Profits from the Rule of Law
The
rule of law can generate economic reform and
unlock the social, and economic potential that
exists in societies.
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Policing the West: From France to Arizona
The
colonial police state has blossomed in France
and it lurks behind Arizona's Senate Bill.
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Frivolous Lawsuits
In this article, Gerard Simington examines
your options with a frivolous lawsuit.
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Making Laws in the UK
A proposal for a new law is
called a bill. Bills may be introduced in either
of the two houses of parliament.
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The Terrible Case of Jamie Scott
Jamie and Gladys Scott are serving two
consecutive life sentences apiece for a 1993
robbery.
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Website Terms & Conditions
Daniel Pepper examines whether you need
website terms and conditions.
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Law
School Accreditation
An examination of law school accreditation
and what it means to you as a law student.
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On the Holocaust
In a short, yet powerful article, freelance
author Mey Elghusein writes about the
horrors of the Holocaust.
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The
IRAQ Approach
Chuck Milan writes on how to apply the IRAQ
approach in law school examinations.
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Archived
Articles
Online Law Degrees
Online Law Degrees: Are they Really Worth
it?
Peter Loughlin writes about online law
degrees.
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Estate
Planning Overview Part I
Part I of a two part article series on the
subject of Estate Planning
by attorney Paul Nicolosi.
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Estate
Planning Overview Part II
Part II of a two part article series on the
subject of Estate Planning
by attorney Paul Nicolosi.
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Private Investigators Part I
Part I of the article about private
investigators and what they do, and the
nature of the profession.
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Private Investigators Part II
Part II of the article about private
investigators and what they do, and the
nature of the profession.
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Private Investigators Part III
Part III of the article about private
investigators and what they do, and the
nature of the profession.
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McDonald's Coffee Case
One of the most widely misreported and
misunderstood cases in recent memory is the
McDonald's Coffee case.
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The
D.C. Bar Option
Jose Gomez, writes about the D.C. Bar
option.
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Imprisonment in the Era of Enlightment and
Today
Sharon White writes about imprisonment in
the era of enlightment and today.
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The Difference Between Arbitration &
Mediation
In this article, Mark
Eisenberg explains the difference between
arbitration and mediation.
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