The “best” legal systems meet specific criteria that allow their judicial systems to remain effective. Considerations include the rule of law, time-frames for legal resolutions, the efficiency of judicial interpretations, judicial officer availability, etc. Factors Determining the Effectiveness of Legal Systems Accountability of state actors under the laws of a…
Given the instant publicity of any reprehensible action taken in the name of “sharia law,” you might be forgiven for assuming that shariah is a draconian, rigid, medieval code of law imposed indiscriminately on everyone within reach. Wide dissemination of stories like that of Mubarak Bala, an atheist in Nigeria…
For health reasons, each individual needs an average of one and a half liters of water every day. This contributes to the proper functioning of the body and, therefore, good work in the best conditions. Indeed, for the well-being of your employees, installing a water cooler within your company is…
With the start of the holiday season, as it does every year, there is an increased risk of reading in the news about travelers who ignore the laws of the countries they visit and end up in jail for possessing small amounts of marijuana. It is also good to know…
In this article, we’ll look at the top 5 serial killers in the world. These individuals have committed some of the most heinous crimes in history, and their stories continue to shock and terrify us. From America to Russia, these murderers have left a trail of blood and terror in…
The Council of Europe has withdrawn its controversial campaign celebrating “freedom in the hijab”. The wearing of this religious garment has repeatedly provoked heated debates in France. How to differentiate between the hijab and other veils? Which outfits are prohibited, and in which space? Overview of what the law allows.…
The Pinel Law is a device that aims to reduce the tax rate on a real estate investment. It was introduced in early September 2014 by Sylvia Pinel. This law was established for French people who wanted to invest in a new home. In addition, it also aims to encourage…
The Supreme Court these days is under a lot of scrutiny, and rightly so, but they did take a couple of groundbreaking decisions in the past. Here are some decisions that have significantly impacted American life, including the landmark abortion case, Roe v. Wade, and the recent Supreme Court decision…
Pride Month just ended a few days ago, but now more than ever, we feel that our rights as American citizens are being threatened. Obergefell v. Hodges is one of those landmark decisions for us queer people. Many people dream of marriage, and now, you can get married to your…
In France, justice can be rendered either amicably without the intervention of a judge or through a civil trial in case of conflict. Indeed, any legal procedure follows a long and costly process with several steps. Moreover, depending on the nature of the lawsuit and its complexity, it can last…
