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8 Feb 2021, 9:02 pm
And those proposals are more narrowly tailored and cautious than ever.The specter of convicting and executing the innocent, the fact of racial discrimination in death sentencing and executions, and the continuing reality of botched executions have all fueled the growth of a new abolitionist politics.Abolitionists have traditionally opposed the death penalty in the name of the sanctity of life, or they have emphasized the moral horror of the state’s willfully taking the lives of any of… [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 4:00 am
The riotous insurrection at the Washington Capitol building on January 6th is a good example of this truth: “The strength of a nation’s rights, freedoms and rule of law lies not in its Constitution but in its politics. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 11:54 am
She spent the rest of her life as a left-wing activist, concentrating on women’s and peace issues. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 7:44 am
I have been teaching the class on "Actors, Institutions, and Legal Frameworks in International Affairs" off and on for a number of years since I helped develop the course as part of the committee that was tasked with a role in the establishment of the School of International Affairs of Penn State University. [read post]
17 Jan 2021, 6:30 am
Until I read and thought about this book, I had not considered the Declaration itself a constitutional revolution, in effect THE constitution of the 13 original former colonies. [read post]
17 Jan 2021, 12:01 am
In 1754 at a meeting of colonial representatives, he proposed a plan for a national congress, helping to lay the groundwork for the Articles of Confederation. [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 6:36 am
Pix source HERE Lawyers--and especially legal academics--have been very jealous guardians of the ancient cult of "Law," which has been all nicely dressed up in a quite particular way over the last several centuries. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 8:19 am
Many Americans may know that the Stamp Act, which was an attempt to enforce the stamp duty in the British colonies, contributed to the outbreak of the War of Independence.[2] Historically, in the U.S., the federal government, New York State, and New York City have levied FTTs at different times. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 10:45 am
Even though they’re static, the panoramic photos contain discernible imprints — penguin colonies in Antarctica, termite mounds in Africa and cattle grazing trails in Central Asia — that reveal the dynamic lives of earthly inhabitants below. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 10:52 am
A legal regime that seemed unremarkable in the home country often seemed a poor fit for the conditions of other, far-off lands, leading to friction between the law and the lived life of the colony and its natural environment.The article explores some of the areas of water law in which courts around the common law world departed from the established rules of the common law in order to make the legal rules more appropriate, as they saw it, to the local environment. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 9:06 pm
They claim that it is reductive to insist that slavery has influenced all aspects of U.S. history and life. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 11:44 am
What had started out as a mass outpouring of protest against the extradition law,[1] now appears to have taken on a life of its own. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 8:13 am
If we recognize that we all depend on each other, we feed, hire, heal and help each other in virtually all the aspects of life, then we can make a better world for ourselves too. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
These rules include 100 colony forming unit per gram limits in ready-to-eat (RTE) food unable to support the growth of Listeria monocytogenes during shelf life. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 12:01 am
The term “Darwinism” was used to support arguments for “survival of the fittest” policies including eugenics, Naziism, colonialism, and imperialism. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 9:00 am
All three countries were opposed to inclusion of IP provisions in TRIPs and all share the heritage of colonial patent laws which served not to foster domestic innovation, but to further strengthen the colonial power's grip on the country's economy. [read post]
16 Nov 2020, 10:22 am
On her show on WURN Actualidad Radio — a mainstream Spanish-language outlet –—Moncada told listeners, “Black Life Matters practices lo negro — witchcraft and devil worship — and wants to burn down your property and kill police officers. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 10:48 am
Reports show that a construction worker was up on the roof at the First Colony Middle School, located at 3225 Austin Parkway. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 9:04 pm
Temperature and shelf life controls at each hospital found 2018 Food Standards Agency guidance was not being practiced and there was no alternative procedure to mitigate Listeria. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 10:17 am
The Colony, TX (November 6, 2020) – An auto accident reported in The Colony claimed one person’s life on Thursday morning. [read post]