In honor of International Women's Day, a list of some films that feature female lawyers and judges.A la folie, pas du tout (2002). [read post]

In the first third of the book he delivers a reconstruction of the legal theory of the school of Salamanca and its leading theorist, Francisco de Vitoria (1486-1546), whose writings communicated at once a theoretical justification for European conquest in the Americas rooted in the law of nature and cast doubt that the actual history of Spanish incursion into Central and South America qualified as within the bounds of natural right, even in these terms. [read post]