The author laid the groundwork for his thesis that judges, whom he calls “the selectorate”, have toppled the people in ...

In this first installment on the opening chapter, the author lays the groundwork for his central thesis that judges, whom he ...

Huq shows how the rule of law can still be used as an important tool for framing and evaluating the goals and functions of a legal system. He traces the idea’s historical origins from ancient Greece ...

I think it is the philosopher Thomas Hobbes who foreshadowed the need for the rule of law when he warned that life outside a social contract is “nasty, brutish and short”. Interestingly, there is no ...

WASHINGTON − Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday stressed the importance of an independent judiciary and the rule of law, warning in comments at a law school about “arbitrary power.” ...

On Monday, Chief Justice Roberts spoke at the Georgetown Law School. Among other things, the Chief repeated his concern about threats to the rule of law and judicial independence. From Politico's ...

The president again replied, “I don’t know.” This is not a man who respects the rule of law, nor one who seeks to understand it. Thus far, Trump’s presidency has been a reign of lawless ...

Chief Justice John Roberts described the rule of law as “endangered” and warned against “trashing the justices,” but speaking in Washington Monday he didn’t point fingers directly at ...

and lays bare a collective unwillingness to respect both the letter and spirit of the rule of law. Democracy has not won over martial law just yet – the uphill battle has just begun.

In a visit to Georgetown Law this week, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts called the rule of law endangered. Roberts isn’t alone. Plenty of people have been raising concerns about ...