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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. Read
 

  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. Read
 

  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. Read

Jurists of the Month (From the Wikipedia)

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. More 
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. More

Recent Articles

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read
 

  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. Read

  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. Read
 

  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. Read
 

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

  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? Read

  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. Read

  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. Read

 

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. Read
Policing the West: From France to Arizona
The colonial police state has blossomed in France and it lurks behind Arizona's Senate Bill. Read
Frivolous Lawsuits 
In this article, Gerard Simington examines your options with a frivolous lawsuit. Read
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. Read
The Terrible Case of Jamie Scott
Jamie and Gladys Scott are serving two consecutive life sentences apiece for a 1993 robbery. Read
Website Terms & Conditions
Daniel Pepper examines whether you need website terms and conditions. Read
Law School Accreditation
An examination of law school accreditation and what it means to you as a law student. Read
On the Holocaust
In a short, yet powerful article, freelance author Mey Elghusein writes about the horrors of the Holocaust. Read
The IRAQ Approach
Chuck Milan writes on how to apply the IRAQ approach in law school examinations. Read

Archived Articles

Online Law Degrees
Online Law Degrees: Are they Really Worth it? Peter Loughlin writes about online law degrees. Read
Estate Planning Overview Part I
Part I of a two part article series on the subject of Estate Planning by attorney Paul Nicolosi. Read
Estate Planning Overview Part II
Part II of a two part article series on the subject of Estate Planning by attorney Paul Nicolosi. Read

Private Investigators Part I
Part I of the article about private investigators and what they do, and the nature of the profession. Read

Private Investigators Part II
Part II of the article about private investigators and what they do, and the nature of the profession. Read

Private Investigators Part III
Part III of the article about private investigators and what they do, and the nature of the profession. Read

McDonald's Coffee Case
One of the most widely misreported and misunderstood cases in recent memory is the McDonald's Coffee case. Read
The D.C. Bar Option
Jose Gomez, writes about the D.C. Bar option. Read  
Imprisonment in the Era of Enlightment and Today
Sharon White writes about imprisonment in the era of enlightment and today. Read
The Difference Between Arbitration & Mediation
In this article, Mark Eisenberg explains the difference between arbitration and mediation. Read 

 

 

 

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