In 1963 the peacock was declared the National Bird of India because of its rich religious and legendary involvement in Indian traditions The criteria for this choice were many The bird must be welldis ...

A future Crimes Against Humanity Convention holds tremendous potential to strengthen protection for people at risk of ...

Last week, this column engaged with the various ways in which law (including constitutional law) is shaped by such basic ...

He was a Nazi hunter — and was killed in the Lockerbie bombing. What does it mean to seek justice for his death?

How guilty are soldiers who kill by following orders and fighting for their country and for what they think is a just cause?

Each state has adopted its own version of Article 2 of the UCC, which may contain a shorter or longer statute of limitations period for breach of contract claims arising out of a contract for the sale ...

Those procedures are contained in a statute called the Administrative Procedure ... health crisis involving imported chicken, for example, the Department of Agriculture might decide to invoke ...

The defense cites an exemption in the code allowing for the defense if the person’s “mistaken belief is founded upon an official statement of the law contained in a statute or the latest ...

For example, the Reciprocal Tariff Act of 1934 ... The court noted, “In a statute dealing with foreign affairs, a grant to the President which is expansive to the reader's eye should not be ...

District cites Florida statute in teacher non-renewal After an ... a student anything other than their legal name is just one example of Florida's government overreach," the organization said.

Section 706 actually goes back earlier than that. It actually precedes the first World War and has its roots in a statute that allowed the president to control physical traffic — cargo, for example — ...

For example, the Reciprocal Tariff Act of 1934 ... The court noted, “In a statute dealing with foreign affairs, a grant to the president which is expansive to the reader's eye should not be ...