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21 Nov 2022, 4:45 pm by Lawrence Solum
Thanks to special ‘constitutional’ provisions not much have changed in the political/legal/administrative spheres of Naga life. [read post]
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5 Dec 2013, 3:23 pm by Jeff Redding
”  An excellent analysis of the colonial and post-colonial history of Section 377 can be found here. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 3:52 am by John L. Welch
., Serial No. 77782734 [Section 2(d) refusal of COLONY for “life insurance underwriting” on the ground of likely confusion with the registered mark COLONY MEMBER ARGO GROUP and design for "insurance services, namely, writing commercial excess and surplus insurance”].Text Copyright John L. [read post]
15 Jul 2024, 12:06 pm by Bailey DeSimone
As opposed to prior legal systems in France, the Napoleonic Code regulated much of everyday social life. [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 6:21 am by Randy Barnett
It asserts that Americans as a whole (and not as members of their respective colonies) are a distinct "people. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
James Room)Panel 3: The Disciplinary State, 2:00-3:30Chair: Erin Braatz, Suffolk University Law School (ebraatz@suffolk.edu)Commentator: Lauren Benton, Vanderbilt University (lauren.benton@vanderbilt.edu)Stacey Hynd, University of Exeter (s.hynd@exeter.ac.uk) (Re-)Constructing Murder: Capital Punishment and the Criminalization of African Bodies in Colonial Ghana, c. 1890-1957Dior Konate, South Carolina State University (dkonate@scsu.edu) Imprisonment and Citizenship in Senegal,… [read post]
17 Jul 2016, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
Perry, the US Secretary of Defense from 1994 to 1997, whose My Journey at the Nuclear Brink argues that nuclear danger is “growing greater every year” and that even a single nuclear detonation “could destroy our way of life. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 3:23 pm
; Ethics, Religion, and Law; Moral Obligation and Legal Life; The Post-Colonial in Literary and Legal Study; Processes and Possibilities in Interdisciplinary Law Teaching.We urge those interested in attending to consider submitting complete panels, and we hope to encourage a variety of formats - roundtables, sessions at which everyone reads the papers in advance, sessions in which commentators respond to a single paper. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
McKinley, University of Oregon Law School, and one of this year’s LAPA Fellows at Princeton, will present  To Have and to Hold Onto: Domestic Slaveholding, Race, and Intimacy in Colonial Lima to the LAPA Seminar on April 13, 2015. [read post]
19 Jan 2020, 9:30 pm by Bianca Premo
There was no written document to prove this transaction, but the nun testified she provided an “orden y libranza bocal” (an oral receipt) as confirmation of the payment.[1]That the judges of the Spanish empire accepted testimony about “oral receipts” is only one measure of the significance of extrajudicial legality in everyday life in colonial Latin America. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 10:30 pm by Karen Tani
Anderson traces America’s racist history of gun laws from the 1639 Virginia colony’s prohibition on Africans carrying guns to the recent police murders of Breonna Taylor and Emantic Bradford, Jr., showing how calls for ‘law and order’ have concentrated guns in the hands of white people while defining Black gun ownership as a threat to society. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 3:33 pm
On the one hand, changing technologies of law – the emergence of the text, the development of legislation, the might of sovereignty, structures of colonialism, mechanisms of human rights, new modes of regulation, governance, and discipline – have continually transformed our understanding of and relationship to legality. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 8:59 am by Brooke
  Ikuko Asaka's Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation is also reviewed.At the New Books Network Martha Jones speaks about her Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
[On Friday, May, 2 from 9:00AM - 3:00PM, the Miller Center for Public Affairs at the University of Virginia will be hosting "The Life of the Law: A Symposium Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [read post]
13 Jan 2018, 7:33 am
And when the word is used to refer to what is outside of one's country, the OED tells us that in British use, it didn't ordinarily apply "to (former) colonies chiefly inhabited by English-speaking people. [read post]
10 May 2020, 5:21 am by Mark Graber
  Moreover, contemporary criminal law contains lots of safeguards that a good lawyer can use to make the prosecutor's life quite difficult. [read post]
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. [read post]
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Yet through her own insightful, incisive, and courageous work as a historian, as a teacher, mentor, and leader at Rutgers-Newark and beyond, and as spouse, parent, grandparent, and friend, she strived to model what living that kind of life could look like—to lose no occasion to be all that we can be for others. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 6:07 am by Erin Branigan
On the one hand, changing technologies of law – the emergence of the text, the development of legislation, the might of sovereignty, structures of colonialism, mechanisms of human rights, new modes of regulation, governance, and discipline – have continually transformed our understanding of and relationship to legality. [read post]