When a person who is a natural-law theorist is referred to as a “natural-law professor” or “natural law professor” the phrase “natural laws” is often used to refer to the laws that govern a person’s behavior.When that is done, it is not always clear how this phrase applies to natural law theories.Natural law theories were […]
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Boyles, Moore sue Twitter for allegedly violating ‘boyles’ law
Twitter has filed a lawsuit against a New York law firm that allegedly violated a federal law against defamation, which bans false statements about another person’s reputation.The New York Attorney General’s office announced the lawsuit Wednesday against the law firm Jones Day, alleging the firm defamed the son of a police officer during a lawsuit […]
Why is the federal marijuana law so complicated?
The federal law that governs marijuana cultivation and use has become a headache for the state, with lawmakers grappling with how to keep it under control and who will enforce it.The latest development came Tuesday when the Trump administration announced it would withhold federal funds for the University of Mississippi’s law school if the school […]
New York gun laws are so tough they’ll stop even the most skilled marksman
New York’s gun laws have been toughened in recent years, with the state’s gun controllers demanding that their officers be equipped with assault weapons, high-capacity magazines and other weapons that they say can be used to kill or wound their targets.The state’s new regulations come on the heels of a series of gun-related deaths that […]
Which of the Lexington, Little, and Williams law suits are currently active?
The first of the four lawsuits filed by the three boys in their battle with Little is pending in the Southern District of New York.The lawsuit, which is seeking to have Little and Williams banned from operating schools in the US, has been brought on behalf of the students, but the lawsuit’s status remains unclear. Lexington […]
How to get away with being a paedophile in Australia
A young Australian couple is on trial for “poeslaw” and “policing” after they were accused of having a child out of wedlock and “sexually abusing” a 16-year-old boy.Poeslaw is a term used to describe a sexual act in which an adult male or female engages in sexual activity with a child younger than 16.Pedophiles are […]
“Boys” star Katy Perry joins the cast of “The Antitrust Law Dictionary”
When the first season of “Bells” came out, the internet was all over it.“Antitrust law dictionary” was trending all over Twitter and Tumblr, where fans and writers shared stories about how they were sued and how they lost because of it.A “BDSD” hashtag started trending on Twitter, and Katy Perry was a trending topic.When the […]