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4 days ago · In the mid-20th century. you had center-left and center-right shifting to the middle around issues of race, around protecting and preserving some degree of a welfare state marked by economic regulation. You had a strong labor movement that was institutionally entrenched within collective decision-making.
5 days ago · Why do attorneys utilize social science experts in school desegregation cases? Although experts often testify for both parties in these cases, plaintiff lawyers are more likely than defense lawyers to call upon them. Plaintiff lawyers appear to have easier access to a network of scholars willing to testify.
4 days ago · jurisprudence, Science or philosophy of law. Jurisprudence may be divided into three branches: analytical, sociological, and theoretical. The analytical branch articulates axioms, defines terms, and prescribes the methods that best enable one to view the legal order as an internally consistent, logical system.
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5 days ago · In this essay I want to distinguish two things jurisprudence might take itself to explain. That may strike you as odd. There are countless disagreements in jurisprudence. Except, typically, this: it is the philosophy of law. So what jurisprudence tries to explain – the object of its inquiry – is law. Stopping there would be a ...
3 days ago · This year's WG Hart workshop was held on 26-27 June 2024 on the theme: ‘Historicising Jurisprudence: Person, Community, Form’. The workshop was held at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, and supported also by the Department of Law at Queen Mary University of London and All Souls College, University of Oxford.
2 days ago · Some writers have argued that government policies to force Indians to assimilate fall under the categories of “cultural genocide” or “ethnocide.” 35 The explicit goal of off-reservation boarding schools, articulated in the infamous words of Carlisle Indian School founder Richard Henry Pratt—“to kill the Indian and save the man” 36 —certainly supports these labels.
2 days ago · Consequently, the imperial Chinese and modern Western civil laws are roughly common in their coverage of marriage, divorce, succession, disinheritance, property matters, and so on. And, like the Western laws, the Chinese laws have experienced historical changes, many of the most important of which occurred during the Song dynasty (960–1279 ...
