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‘Constitutional Peace Depends on Brilliant Leadership’ — Interview with Late Canadian Constitutional Scholar Peter Russell
Peter Russell was a leading Canadian scholar of constitutional law who taught at the University of Toronto from 1958 to 1997.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules incorrectly dated mail-in ballots cannot be counted
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday that mail-in ballots with missing or incorrect dates will not be counted in the 2024 general election. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that mail-in ...
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The Political Consequences of Ignoring the Rule of Law in Conflict
The rule of law is the bedrock of international relations and human rights, ensuring that nations adhere to established norms ...
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Australia hardware chain breached privacy with facial recognition — commission report
Australian Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind found that chain household hardware retailer Bunnings breached privacy laws ...
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Supreme Court declines South Carolina agency appeal in Google antitrust case
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism (SCDPR) challenging a lower court ruling that found the state had waived ...
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US imposes new sanctions for violence against civilians in West Bank
The US State Department announced sanctions Monday against several individuals and organizations for their alleged targeting ...
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Peru dispatch: APEC 2024 summit in Lima marked by historic agreements, but also tensions on trade and sustainability
Leaders' Summit, hosted by Peru in Lima, where I go to law school, concluded last Saturday, November 16. It made progress on economic cooperation ...
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Hong Kong court sentences 45 opposition activists for subversion
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance sentenced 45 defendants for conspiracy to commit subversion on Tuesday, with prison terms ranging from 50 to 120 months depending on their alleged roles in an ...
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Serious law. Primary sources. Global perspective
On November 14, 1881, Charles Guiteau went on trial for the assassination of US President James A. Garfield. The trial of Guiteau pointed to problems with nineteenth-century law's treatment of ...
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Canada PM admits immigration cut could have come faster, blames ‘bad actors’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau explained the government's reasoning for relaxing Canadian immigration law after the pandemic, and for the recent restrictions imposed, in a YouTube video ...
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US Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Alaska campaign finance measure
The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Alaskan residents’ challenge against a ballot measure that requires public disclosure of political donations. The plaintiffs argue that the requirement ...
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EU Council approves declaration on international law in cyberspace
The Council of the European Union on Monday approved a declaration aimed at fostering a common understanding of how international law applies to cyberspace. This declaration reflects the EU's ...