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Apr 17
6 min

A Beginner's Guide to Becoming a Lawyer: What to Know and Where to Start

Hey there, future legal eagle! So, you've decided you want to become a lawyer. That's awesome! It's a rewarding and challenging career...

Husam Ramadan

Apr 9
4 min

The Ultimate Guide for Securing a Congressional Legal Internship

Introduction A congressional legal internship is an unparalleled opportunity for high school students striving to pursue a career in law,...

Landowners' environmental responsibility

Isabelle Qian

Mar 21
8 min

Landowners' environmental responsibility

Under common-law jurisdictions, the law – legislative and judiciary counterparts – should impose an inherent positive duty on owners and...

Benjamin Harley

Sep 3, 2022
7 min

How the US Supreme Court sought to justify the overturning of Roe v. Wade

Failure of Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) to stop the abortion debate: Justice Alito (one of the nine justices...

Laetitia Sanai

Jul 22, 2022
2 min

Cuban Crisis - International Law

A year ago, over 1300 protestors were arrested in some of the most violent anti-government uprisings in Cuba since 1959, spurred by...

Dobbs v Jackson - What happened to Roe v Wade?!

Isabelle Qian

Jul 2, 2022
4 min

Dobbs v Jackson - What happened to Roe v Wade?!

Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization is a landmark decision by the US Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, stating that all bans on...

Isabelle Qian

Jun 15, 2022
4 min

Tangshan Assault - what happened?

On June 10, 2022 a video clip went viral on the internet and led to a nationwide uproar in China: it graphically depicted an assault...

Is the Law the chief threat to our Freedom, or its best guarantor?

Isabelle Qian

May 18, 2022
5 min

Is the Law the chief threat to our Freedom, or its best guarantor?

In order to answer the question, key terms to this question need to be defined. In specific, I like to define the "Law" as not only a system

Novak Djokovic’s deportation and its greater implications: consular non-reviewability

Isabelle Qian

Mar 6, 2022
3 min

Novak Djokovic’s deportation and its greater implications: consular non-reviewability

Novak Djokovic, previously one of the top men’s tennis players, was deported one day from Australia by a unanimous three-judge panel...

Alexandre G

Jan 24, 2022
6 min

The tragedy of the 11th Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment to the US Constitution is a rather arcane and little-known section of the Constitution. It is interesting,...

Spade Z

Jan 9, 2022
2 min

Drew Adams and Trans Rights

"I sat with three other counsellors standing over me. They told me I wasn't allowed to use the men's restroom," he says.

Ritisha Ghosh

Dec 24, 2021
0 min

The Code Of Justinian

Spade Z

Dec 5, 2021
2 min

Public Interest Litigation

Can poor and marginalised communities ever receive justice in India? How are they expected to approach the court?

Is Kyle Rittenhouse a "vigilante" or a "volunteer"?

Isabelle Qian

Nov 26, 2021
2 min

Is Kyle Rittenhouse a "vigilante" or a "volunteer"?

Recently, a verdict of a criminal case in the US has drawn great public attention - both criticisms and appraisals. It is not a surprise...

Isabelle Qian

Nov 14, 2021
1 min

Legal cases that changed the world

What are some cases that made a profound impact on the legal sphere? Ranging from land law to criminal procedure - check out each brief...

Isabelle Qian

Oct 22, 2021
2 min

Other theories..?

What are other legal theories are there? Law, rules, sovereigns seem to be quite dull... Are there any other EXCITING theories?! Realism...

Criminalization of sodomy - Its impact on the LGBT community

Spade Z

Oct 21, 2021
2 min

Criminalization of sodomy - Its impact on the LGBT community

A sodomy law is essentially a law that defines certain sexual acts to be crimes.

Isabelle Qian

Oct 20, 2021
3 min

Law and Society

(aka Sociological Legal Theory) Now we have read a lot about how philosophers endeavor to dissect what "law" meant, how about how law...

Lauren Park

Oct 19, 2021
1 min

Interview with Marcus Cleaver

Come watch our interview with Marcus Cleaver! He has a long history with the legal field. With his Master's in law and work in Westlaw,...

Isabelle Qian

Oct 15, 2021
4 min

Law and justice

Where do our 'rights' come from? Why is everyone claiming 'rights' right now? How do we differentiate individual demands from fundamental...

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