Nearly every person who wrote about the Russier affair — even commentators who thought she had behaved foolishly — mentioned this curious twist in the jurisprudence concerning minors.
Numerous institutions and concepts of canon law have influenced the secular law and jurisprudence in lands influenced by Protestantism: e.g., marriage law, the law of obligations, the doctrine of modes of property acquisition, possession, wills, legal persons, the law of criminal procedure, and the law concerning proof or evidence.
"There is no way on earth that I would trade places with the other side as far as jurisprudence is concerned," said Clint Bolick, litigation director of the Institute for Justice in Washington, which has helped defend most of the court cases.
Consider that the Court's speech jurisprudence is animated by concerns about protectionism in the marketplace of ideas -- concerns that the politically powerful will impose their ideological and expressive preferences on others.
Some commentators have reacted positively to these courts, considering them an extension of the philosophy and logic of Therapeutic Jurisprudence, but others show concern that the discourse surrounding these specialty courts has not examined their process or outcomes critically enough.
In our view, the government's position is inconsistent with fundamental tenets of American jurisprudence and raises most serious concerns under international law.
With the notable exception of the Court's decisions protecting the rights of gays and lesbians, the Court's more liberal justices over the past four decades have had little if any opportunity to expand the rights of those groups and individuals who were the focus of the Warren Court's jurisprudence and of the Framers' concern.
A colourful body of jurisprudence, dating from the British Raj, concerns people who changed faith to solve a personal dilemmalike men who switched from Hinduism to Islam so as to annul their marriage and wed somebody else.
But the same candidate with more resources and attorneys on retainer than 99% of the country cries wolf and says he's a victim, and that concern threatens our national jurisprudence, according to his Latino defender.
A gripping novel, absorbing right to the end, "The Sound of Things Falling" concerns a young professor of jurisprudence named Antonio who plays billiards every afternoon in Bogotá to unwind after delivering his lecture.
