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 ...

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

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 ...

Theodore M. Shaw is the Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Civil Rights at the University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill. Supreme Court ...

Nobody likes Justice Kennedy. His position as the swing justice on an otherwise equally divided Court has long frustrated the loftier ambitions of both liberals and conservatives. Both sides have ...

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 ...

This is the third and most revised edition of one of the best textbook on the subject of Usool Al-Fiqh Al-Islami, (The Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence). The fact remains that when the Principles ...