What Is a Usufruct?

What Is a Usufruct?

A Usufruct is a legal right granted to an individual or party that provides a temporary right to use and earn or earn from another’s…
Trespass

Trespass

Trespass is a field of criminal law or law of torture that broadly divides into three groups: injustice to the individual, injustice to disrespect, and…
Treason

Treason

The Treason clause traces its roots to an English law enacted during the time of Edward III (1327–1377). Sedition is criminal dishonesty, usually to the…
What is Transitional Justice?

What is Transitional Justice?

Transitional justice is key to accountability and resolving victims. It recognizes their dignity as citizens and human beings. It seeks to recognize the victims and…
Toleration Act

Toleration Act

The Tolerance Acts provided for a variety of religious freedoms in the American colonies. In New England, where the Church of the Congregation enjoyed a…
Thesavalamai

Thesavalamai

Thesavalamai is the traditional law of the Jaffna Peninsula, a Tamil settlement in Sri Lanka, which was amended by the Dutch in 1707 during their…
Taiho Code

Taiho Code

The Taiho Code was an administrative restructuring enacted in 703 in Japan at the end of the Asuka period. It symbolizes the progress that has…
Taft–Hartley Act

Taft–Hartley Act

The Taft-Hartley Act was identified by trade unions when it was adopted as a “slave-labor law” and many of its pro-Congress supporters felt that the…
Sumptuary Laws

Sumptuary Laws

Sumptuary laws are the law that seeks to regulate usage. Blacks’ Law Dictionary defines them as ” against laws made for the purpose of controlling…
Supermax Prison

Supermax Prison

Supermax prisons have grown significantly in popularity over the last 20 years. This article presents an experiment in both the case law and the Criminal…
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