US Supreme Court

A look at the choice of law rules applied in the Egyptian and Foreign law...

unedited submitted to Sir Ramiscal (I cant find the final draft.. ) This one is cut-short sorry.. maybe I'll edit again in the future

The decision was unjust to everyone, and just to no one.

This article examines the general nature of the body of law operative in the United States, and whether it fits the rule of law. It concludes that we do not live under the rule of law, but under the rule of arbitrary edicts.

There seems to be three distinct factors that affect the compliance with law. When trying to answer this question, most people consider an "Instrumental Perspective" and they look at how the laws themselves act upon people's lives.

While the student claims he was just being provocative to get on television, two words which were allegedly promoting drugs in his banner triggered a head teacher's swift and strong reaction.

As the highest court in the US, the Supreme Court has found itself in the unenviable position of interpreter of the Constitution. This paper takes a closer look at that role and evaluates its legitimacy.

Since the landmark case of Marbury v. Madison in 1803, the Supreme Court has taken on the role of interpreting, and ruling upon, the Constitutionality of the rulings of lower courts. This paper explores that role historically and in the present.

It is a New Year. The year began with a milestone. 3,000 servicemen and women, 3,000 American Citizens have died in Iraq.

Francis A. Boyle is a leading American professor, practitioner and advocate of international law.

MGM vs. Grokster may have a chilling effect across a spectrum of media. It's time for the Supreme cuort to stop writing laws and start interpeting them.

One might realize that resolving conflicts in this way might help protect the privacy of the involved parties. This is one of the main reasons Mediation Hearing is practiced in the first place.

Overview of the court system

A review on county court mediation as a Florida mediator.

Whatever we do, we will be reminded of, as our words are replayed to our own ears.

Court can be a stressful experience.

Court rulings that point towards a judicial dictaorship.

What role does law play in ensuring the common good of a society? How is a philosophy of law fundamentally different from the practice of law?

A law banning "homosexual conduct" is still on the books in Texas, even though the law was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court eight years ago and therefore cannot be enforced. Efforts to expunge the law are getting nowhere, however.

This article describes two cases where the facts were withheld from the public. Whether intentional or not, these cases constitute deception.

from "Freaky Palace"

A quick overview of the numerous courts, including municipal courts, county, state and federal courts and the highest court in the land, the United States Supreme Court.

Debate over Arizona's New Law.

There is no judicial profession. All judges are appointed after many years' work in the courts as barristers (very rarely as solicitors).

England and Wales have a single system of law and courts, and Scotland has a system of its own; this chapter will deal only with England and Wales.

So, you've been sued in the right jurisdiction. But the court seems to be using another state's law? Find out why.

Though I don't usually like to use quotes made by presidents in regards to local incidents I do believe this to be one time that an expression captures the moment exactly.

A discussion of the federal and state courts responsibilities and a few of the different court types.

An explanation of what "law as a Living Body" is in the United States criminal justice system.

A basic overview of the difference between trial courts and appellate courts also known as court of appeals.

Are laws a reflection of social norms? A personal opinion to the question supported by strong arguments.