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24 Sep 2007, 12:22 pm
Although as of the 1880s, common law age of consent was 10 in England and its former colonies, and zero in many other societies--where child-brides were common--it has been increasingly raised until there is today, within UNESCO's campaign to protect children, a call for a universal age of 21. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am
The Interplay between the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause and the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause: Is the Supreme Court’s Test for “Public Use” Merely Rational Basis? [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 6:05 am
As the protest in Hong Kong entered its 13th week, a public dialogue that runs parallel to the protest has been unfolding between and among state actors. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 8:09 am
To a great extent, the role of the courts in the American system is substantially connected, in part, to the American experience during the great formative period of English legal and political development centering around the debates from the time of the English Civil War[107]and the settlement of the Glorious Revolution,[108]to the rise of notions of Parliamentary supremacy in the colonial period (e.g., Kevin Phillips, The Cousins’ Wars: Religion, Politics & the Triumph of… [read post]
12 May 2017, 1:11 pm
I have recently posted (here) about the third edition of the Brussels Global Law Week to be held from 15 to 19 of May 2017 and hosted by the Perelman Centre for Legal Philosophy (Université libre de Bruxelles Faculty of Law) Posted below is the text of my remarks, Transnational Legal Orders and Global Regulatory Networks, to be delivered as part of the 2017 Global Law Week and the International Francqui Symposium on Global and Transnational Law Today. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 2:57 pm
Despite the unsurprising focus on domestic policy in President Obama’s second inaugural address today, his speech was not entirely devoid of national security issues. [read post]
3 May 2010, 9:30 pm
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 5:54 am
I post here in belated honor of Dr. [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 11:31 am
The Anti-Torture MemosArranged by topicWe've previously compiled a running list of all posts related to civil liberties, the War on Terror, and presidential power, listed by author.By popular demand, here is a list of the essays grouped by topic. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:01 pm
"Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison," wrote Henry David Thoreau in Civil Disobedience. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 4:23 pm
I thought of doing what Paul Kennedy and John Kindley and the Western Rifle Shooters Association and probably two or three dozen other bloggers and blawgers did and just reproduce the Letter from a Birmingham Jail or link to it and be done. [read post]
10 May 2023, 4:00 am
I hope this book will be a useful tool in their workplace, one that will save them time and make their journalism better. [read post]
