there is not a weak bat in this lineup. It could serve as a textbook for a law school course on the Eighth Amendment, a resource for lawyers and law professors who labor in the shadow of the cruel and ...

The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division announced that conditions in Georgia’s Fulton County Jail violate the ...

The Eighth Amendment which effectively banned abortion ... President Higgins signed the 36th Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018. Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar told the Dáil ...

Report also finds violations of Americans with Disabilities Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act | County has 49 ...

Scalia’s Atkins dissent, moreover, doesn’t simply disagree with the Court’s past decisions. It lays out many examples of how the law would change — and how much easier it would be to subject even ...

The English Bill of Rights of 1689 also sought to undo the practice of the judges who, favoring the Stuarts, levied fines against the king’s enemies, thus allowing them to be jailed for nonpayment.

Five years ago this week, Ireland voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment to its constitution, which banned abortion except in cases of “real and substantial risk” to the woman’s life.

The 15th Amendment to the Bangladesh Constitution was passed in 2011 by the then Awami League government of Sheikh Hasina. It ...

The Supreme Court in Ireland has ruled that the "unborn" has no rights under the Irish constitution, other than the right to life in the Eighth Amendment. The controversial piece of legislation ...

YouTube Screenshots The Justice Department announced Thursday its findings that conditions of confinement at the Fulton ...

A proposed amendment to the West Virginia constitution narrowly passed on Election Day, but some voters said they left ...