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11 Jun 2018, 4:30 am
It derives historically from the monarchical prerogative: William Blackstone famously argued that “one of the great advantages of monarchy in general” is that “there is a magistrate, who has it in his power to extend mercy, wherever he thinks it is deserved: holding a court of equity in his own breast, to soften the rigour of the general law, in such criminal cases as merit an exemption from punishment. [read post]
17 May 2018, 6:30 am
James E. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 1:01 am
The era of Tudor monarchs in England lasted from 1485 to 1603. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 7:46 am
Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 274 (1964) (Justice Brennan quoting James Madison). [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 2:37 am
On February 13, 1689, Parliament in London allows two new monarchs to take the thrown if they honor the rights of English citizens. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm
Praised by Voltaire and the French philosophes, Beccaria was toasted in Paris in 1766 for his literary achievement, and his book—though banned by the Inquisition and placed on the Catholic Church’s Index of Forbidden Books—was lauded by monarchs and revolutionaries alike. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 8:15 am
Likewise, James Wilson, one of the main drafters of the Constitution and one of the first Supreme Court justices, defended the Constitution in 1787 by speaking of the three forms of government being the "monarchical, aristocratical, and democratical," and said that in a democracy the sovereign power is "inherent in the people, and is either exercised by themselves or by their representatives. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 5:44 pm
But in the 17th century (when America was being colonized), the Stuart monarchs in England tried to impose much tighter restrictions. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 9:36 am
Second, they believed that the unitary president eerily resembled a monarch and that that resemblance would eventually produce courts of intrigue in the nation’s capital. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 3:27 pm
Many religious dissenters could not take vows such as the Oath of Supremacy, which required recognition of the English monarch as supreme governor of the Church of England (as opposed to, for example, the pope). [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 5:25 am
Who is the monarch of this thing? [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 8:00 am
While Guam was ruled by chiefs, or maga’låhi, prior to Spanish conquest, the island did not have a comparable monarchic system. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 8:33 am
” The former is human; the latter is an immortal entity constituting the quasi-spiritual essence of monarchical authority and the state itself. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 1:01 am
James Madison, always willing to do Jefferson’s bidding Leaving out some events and selecting others creates a narrow shadowbox revealing only what the box’s creator wants you to see. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 8:35 am
I am happy to announce the publication of an article, "The Emerging Normative Structures of Transnational Law: Non-State Enterprises in Polycentric Asymmetric Global Orders," that appears in the B.Y.U. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 2:25 pm
The reign of that monarch has been, accordingly, proverbially disgraceful to his memory. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 5:24 am
But under modern constitutional principles, the monarch acts through her ministers, who represent the majority in Parliament. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 5:16 am
Likewise, James Wilson, one of the main drafters of the Constitution and one of the first Supreme Court justices, defended the Constitution in 1787 by speaking of the three forms of government being the “monarchical, aristocratical, and democratical,” and said that in a democracy the sovereign power is “inherent in the people, and is either exercised by themselves or by their representatives. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:37 am
"It’s as if the Sex Pistols were singing about law and order instead of anarchy, as if their chart-busting (banned) single, “God Save the Queen,” were not a foamingly sarcastic diatribe but a sincere pledge of fealty to the monarch. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 8:47 am
They were working with a company called Monarch America, a company based in Colorado that was hired by the tribe to work on the resort idea. [read post]
