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Old Fort Niagara – A Historic Tourist Attraction
On the south shore of the Niagara River, right at the point where the river flows into Lake Ontario, sits Old Fort Niagara. Strategically placed to defend the entry into the interior of the North American Continent, the fort for years played a key...
4 commentsCelia-Murderer or Martyr? A Slave Fights Back
In 1855 a young woman fought back and killed the man who was raping her. The twist? She was a slave and he her master. This is a fascinating recounting of this tragic tale.
68 commentsThe Genius And The Neglect Of The Ninth Amendment
The development and ratification of the United States Constitution was one of the greatest breakthroughs for governance in world history. One of the promises that secured the ratification of this document was the promise that a "Bill of Rights"...
36 commentsSeparating Community Interest In Separate Property In California
The State of California is a community property state when it comes to the division of property during divorce proceedings. Generally, in community property states, property acquired during marriage, except...
5 commentsMedical Negligence and its Cases
Medical Negligence and its Cases Before going into the details of medical negligence, we have to understand the concept of negligence. So to begin with, lets know what is negligence. Negligence, as per the law of Torts, is a breach of legal duty...
3 commentsRobbie Williams: 10 Best Songs For Your iPod
Robbie Williams isn’t uber famous in the USA, but believe me when I tell you he is a mega, megastar in the rest of the world. I mean, can’t walk down the street without women begging to have his children, famous. And I’m sure more than...
Tennessee v. Garner
What citizen is able to defend himself in court if they are shot dead by a law enforcement officer even before apprehension? The case of Tennessee v. Garner 471 U.S. 1 (1985) is an extremely important case in our nation’s criminal justice history....
11 commentsWar is Never the Correct Way to Solve Political Problems
War is Never the Correct Way to Solve Political Problems shows how violence is always wrong. And since war is the supreme manifestation of violence war is always wrong.
9 commentsWhy The Supreme Court Will (Probably) Overturn Obamacare
An analysis of the ideological leaning of the Supreme Court, and what this means for the fate of Obamacare.
11 commentsHughes' Hubris: Is the Constitution "What the Judges Say it is"?
In in 1907, former Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes said, “we are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is...” In this article, I provide some of the antecedents for Hughes' view as well as the consequences for such a view. In short, Hughes' quote reflects the view of the "living constitution," the idea prevelant among judicial activists that the constitution is not a set of fixed principles, but rather is a document that should evolve and change with the times.
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