THAT the Supreme Court can establish jurisprudence is not really because of a constitutional provision. The express powers granted by the Constitution to the judiciary are “to settle actual ...

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) is one of the most impactful economic legislations in India, enacted to ...

This article is the final entry in a symposium on the jurisprudence of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Aziza Ahmed is a professor of law at Northeastern University School of Law. When Ruth Bader ...

State court systems are created by state governments to enforce state law. It’s a relatively simple concept. Like the federal court system, state judicial branches are separate entities from the ...

On September 30, a federal district court judge in Boston upheld Harvard’s use of racial preferences in undergraduate admissions against the challenge that they discriminate against Asian-Americans.

The seriousness of non-bailable offences and their punishments must be weighed as part of the broader bail calculus. Courts ...

Apart from the establishment clause, the Supreme Court has for the last decade taken a strong view of the First Amendment’s protections. Judge Neil Gorsuch’s decisions on the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

Forensic science is a crucial intersection of the law and medicine. This article explores how crimes are solved using forensic science. Forensic medicine applications vary, from determining the cause ...

Friday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Carl Cannon spoke with Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz about his new book, "The Preventative State," which discusses how to balance the ...

In an Oct. 27 Jurisprudence, Dahlia Lithwick misstated the publisher of Joyce White Vance’s new book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable. It is Dutton, not Penguin Press.

Muslim marriage is a contract, not a sacrament. Though it has importance as the only religiously sanctioned way for individuals to have legitimate sexual relationships and to procreate (now that slave ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. There is no disagreement among Imams ...