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Demise of the Rule of LawWhen there are two sets of rules, there is no rule of law
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Do Americans Live Under the Rule of Law?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.
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The Fall of the Rule of LawA non-mainstream discussion of our current and future legal situation.
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The Future of Humanity: Destined or Doomed?This article examines four short "end of the world" stories and their perspectives on future humanity in deconstructed times- how humanity is either transcendent of environment or inherently corrupt.
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RAWA: The Revolutionary Association of the Women of AfghanistanRAWA is a group of women who fight for women's rights in Afghanistan against the brutal restrictions and abuse perpetrated by Islamic radical groups.
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Analysis of Day Four of Sotomayor Confirmation HearingsSupreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor faced a wide range of questions during the fourth day of her confirmation hearings. Nothing major surfaced that would prevent her confirmation. -
An Analysis of the Sources of Disagreement Between John Ashcroft and David ColeThe two articles "Testimony to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary" and "The Ashcroft Raids" present opposite views on the issue of whether or not the USA Patriot Act is constitutional.
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The True Fourth of July for 2006The theme of these years True Fourth Of July can be summed up in one
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It is a Issue of Colonization Not Immigrationhttp://www.shvoong.com/law-and-politics/politics/political-philosophy/1620026-Is A Issue Of Colonization Not Immigration
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A Brief Analysis of Algeria's Turbulent IndependenceA study of the turbulence of modern Algeria and the post-independence Arabization movement.
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Globalization and the Modification of Legal Systems: The Case of KyrgyzstanThis paper attempts to show the effect of the forms of globalization in the modification of legal systems in the former Soviet republics, especially Kyrgyzstan.
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Doglike Fidelity - The Cornerstone of the Cult of BushThe Congress and the media have let President Bush get away with unilateral decision-making for too long. It's time for people of principle to start standing up to his disastrous policies.
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AZ Law: Costa Mesa, CA Now a "Rule of Law City"Costa Mesa, California has declared itself to be a "Rule of Law City" where illegal immigrants are not welcome. This is in stark contrast to neighboring Los Angeles which is boycotting Arizona. Now what? -
Mediation as Part of Rule of Law Initiatives in Eastern EuropeThe role of mediation in bringing the rule of law to the former communist nations of Eastern Europe.
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Rule of Law Vetoed by President ObamaWithout looking backward the rule of law cannot be implemented, which makes President Obama's position just like a veto of the rule of law.
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Enforce Rule of Law: Why Punish the Common Man?The excesses of speculation in financial products have resulted in bail-outs from public coffers, diluting social security and pension systems in advanced countries. Tough curbs on speculation, the only way to ensure financial security
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The Constitution and Rule of Law CANNOT Be Trumped by Progressive WishesThe law is the law is the law. Is this too difficult to wrap one's brain around?
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Will Chrysler's Bankruptcy Uphold the Rule of Law?This article is about the Government using its discretion to change the way business is done America.
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The Rule of Law and Custodial DeathsMartin Luther King "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere..."
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The Choice of Law RulesA look at the choice of law rules applied in the Egyptian and Foreign law...
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How to Succeed in First Year of Law School One LThe first year of law school is the most difficult year among the three year study, with the first semester being the toughest semester. There are two reasons for this: (1) Law School adheres to the mantra of survival of the fittest; (2) No one knows what to expect.
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World of Warcraft: Cataclysm - Paladin Retribution Talents - Tier 2This article will serve as a guide to the second tier of Retribution Talents for the Paladin class in World of Warcraft Cataclysm, Guardian's Favor, Rule of Law and Pursuit of Justice. -
Rule of Law: Healey's Attacks on Deval Patrick in Massachusetts Gubernatorial RaceDeval Patrick has emerged as a strong candidate in the MA gubernatorial race, but Kerry Healey's attack ads attempt to knock him down by attacking the right to trial.
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Philosophies of LawWhat 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?
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Rule by Intimidation Versus the Rule of LawThis piece takes another look at a ridiculous and unacceptable incident I endured at the hands of Massasoit Community College's, um, "finest". If this is how they treat the non-student community, they should change their name.
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Due Process and the Rule of Law Applies Only to the Rich or Well-ConnectedA brief spotlight shined on the absurdity of our legal system. A convicted mobster is allowed more access to his rights than disabled and hard-working man who gets banished from a college campus for sleeping in his car.
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Phrase Origins: Rule of ThumbPerhaps it is your rule of thumb that you read a phrase origins article every day at a certain time? This rule of thumb would definitely make your day more interesting! -
A Gentleman and a Blogger: Eugene Volokh, Founder of Law Blog The Volokh ConspiracyThis is a nearly complete transcript of my convo with Eugene Volokh, founder of law blog The Volokh Conspiracy. The only thing I left out was the 90 seconds at the end where we discussed one of his top-10, all-time favorite films: Robocop. -
Succeeding in Law School: My GuideA guide for law school students. Information about study skills that relate to law school.
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NASA IG Report on the Ouster of Jeff Hanley as Constellation Manager a White WashThe NASA Inspector General has issued a report on the removal of Jeff Hanley as manager of the Constellation space exploration program. The conclusion suggests that nothing untoward was done. The body of the report tells a different story. -
History of Jury Duty and Our Compromised Jury System TodayA Jury is twelve people made up of our peers. Trial by jury was first instituted in early medieval England. Citizens were expected to understand the concept of law enough that they would be able to intelligently come up with an impartial verdict.
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AZ Law: U.S. Govt. Preparing a Possible Federal Court ChallengeA team of DOJ attorneys reviewing the Arizona immigration law has recommended that the U.S. government challenge the state law in federal court. This is yet another potential issue among the many already in play regarding this law.
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The Anti-Ethics: The Goodness of Grassroots Corruption & Everyday AnarchyApplying good judgment and common sense to maters of law and ethics. How this is lacking and why it is needed.
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World of Warcraft: Cataclysm - Paladin Retribution Talent TreeThis guide will serve as an overview for the entire Retribution talent tree for the Paladin class in World of Warcraft Cataclysm. Includes info on Hand of Light, Templar's Verdict, Judgements of the Bold and Sheath of Light. -
Obama Administration Apologizes to China for Arizona LawDuring talks on human rights, Assistant Secretary of State Michael Posner actually apologized to his Chinese counterparts for the Arizona anti illegal immigration law, among other things. Eyebrows are already being raised by the spectacle.
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Biomedical Science is Racing Ahead of World of Law, Main Street Must Catch Up“The life of the law has not been logic, it has been experience,” Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote in “The Common Law.” Law soon has to take stem-cell changes into account. It took 20 years after Holmes’ 1918 dissent for child labor to be banned.
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Anthony Graves: Twice Robbed by the State of TexasThe story of Anthony Graves is a sad one, indeed. The State of Texas put him in prison for a crime he did not commit. Thanks to the efforts of the Innocence Project, Anthony Graves is now free again...
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Into the Hands of God for JusticeTo address the matter of unjust government mandates which cause hardship for the common man. Ps. 67 "God be merciful to us and bless us, And cause His face to shine upon us, That Your way may be known on earth, Your salvation among all the nations." -
Understanding the Rule of St. BenedictClearly influenced by both Athenian and Hebrew tradition, St. Benedict was a product of diverse traditions, a fact that is markedly reflected in his work.
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Hearsay in a Court of LawThis piece describes the concept of hearsay.
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