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5 Aug 2016, 5:55 am by Mara Revkin
  Like all legal systems, the Islamic State’s has (1) rules—based on the divinely revealed body of Islamic law known as shari‘a—(2) a judiciary to apply them, and (3) a law enforcement apparatus to ensure compliance. [read post]
13 Sep 2009, 11:44 am
Reaction has been varied, from Shari Shapiro pointing out these discussions have been in the mix for some time  to an impassioned, relatively emotional, reaction from Rob Watson, a board member of USGBC and significant national player in the green movement. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 1:25 pm by Steve Hall
" And: But the news from Illinois is crucially important nonetheless, said Shari Silberstein, executive director of Equal Justice USA, a grassroots group against the death penalty. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 10:40 am by Jeff Redding
  First, back in 2010, it started a national trend in anti-shari‘a legislation, by amending its state constitution to prohibit State of Oklahoma courts from looking at “the legal precepts of other nations or cultures. [read post]
2 May 2021, 2:43 pm by Joe Consumer
The reasons for this, as described by Shari Seidman Diamond and Jessica M. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 12:19 pm by Eric Goldman
Finally, “edible arrangements” is a completely descriptive mark, so Provide has a powerful descriptive fair use argument. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 8:48 am by Hanibal Goitom
  It observed that the crime of “contemner of the Holy Prophet” under Shari’a is a hadd, a crime that has a fixed (as opposed to a discretionary) punishment, and that Shari’a “recognizes an offence liable to Hadd only if it is accompanied by an express intention. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 12:50 pm by Liah Caravalho
In terms of polygamy, Professor Stilt observed in both Morocco and Jordon the Quranic injunction to treat all wives equitably is used to take away the power of the husband to marry a second wife and assign that discretionary authority to a Judge. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 8:31 am by Eugene Volokh
One … commentator on first amendment issues offers the following hypothetical, which helps clarify the limits of a court's power to interpret documents with religious implications or motivations. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 9:41 am by Asaph Abrams
The court denying a UST motion is a function of balance of powers between the Judiciary and the Department of Justice; it's internecine government warfare in bankruptcy court. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 11:51 pm
They'll handle legal matters for independent power producers, electric power and natural gas marketers, interstate pipelines and local distribution companies. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
Shari MotroFor the Symposium on Roberta Kwall, The Myth of the Cultural Jew For Roberta Rosenthal Kwall, to be a Jew is to be a person who lives life in relationship with a particular body of law, with halakhah. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 7:51 am by Guest Blogger
Roberta Kwall For the Symposium on Roberta Kwall, The Myth of the Cultural Jew            There is an old joke that many readers of Balkinization probably have heard: “Two Jews—three opinions. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 11:47 am by Steve Hall
Wang.The Los Angeles Times, "Revising the book on mental illness," by Shari Roan, along with the sidebar, "The DSM story. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 5:01 am by S2KM Limited
Clyde Farrell; Nancy Sosa; Scott Stebler Paying Caregivers - Katherine Barr; Scott Stebler The Role of SNT Attorneys in Personal Injury Settlement Planning - Patricia Flora Sitchler Ethical Issues in SNT Planning - Mary Alice Jackson S2KM Comments About Selected Issues and Presentations UT SNT Conference Resources - As stated above, the conference handout materials (1481 pages of conference-specific legal papers and power points, plus sample forms, drafting tips, and other resources)… [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm by Devontae Torriente
He concluded that the FTC’s revival of consumer protection rulemaking would “return a powerful tool to the agency’s arsenal. [read post]
2 May 2009, 7:51 am
The fact that shari'a is not an official source of law, Sisler observes, "transforms the observance of Islamic rules into a matter of individual choice. [read post]