Can a California Billionaire Spend His Way into the Governor’s Mansion? The Countdown to Conflict with Venezuela Looks Nothing Like the Run-Up to the Iran Strikes Are Americans a People with a Creed, ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas discussed the idea of stare decisis and its history in the legal traditions of English common law. He spoke ...

In the 17th century, English radicals such as the Leveller John Lilburne promoted the idea of the ‘Norman Yoke’. This theory claimed that before the Norman Conquest imposed the feudal system, England ...

“For a man's house is his castle, and each man's home is his safest refuge.” With that phrasing, English common law reinvented the Castle Doctrine, the concept that one may be safe and protect one’s ...

The legal system that operates in the United Arab Emirates (uae)—like that in many countries across the Gulf—is a blend of French civil and Islamic Sharia law. But this summer Dubai announced that it ...