African constitutionalism is often approached through the language of reception. International human rights standards are incorporated into constitutions, treaties are given domestic effect, courts draw upon international jurisprudence, and regional instruments adapt international commitments to African contexts. Yet this perspective
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"[W]hat surprised me most was that nearly all of Lucy’s co-workers and former mortuary classmates are women, specifically young women in their twenties and thirties."
By Ann Althouse
“‘There were only three guys in our class and one of them was a trans man. There were a lot of queer people,’ she explains. I’d assumed she would be a quirky outlier in a class of gaunt, poorly socialized…
"Democrats were far more enthusiastic about taking the poll than Republicans were. Registered Democrats were more than twice as likely as registered Republicans…."
By Ann Althouse
“After 2020, many polls, including The Post’s, adopted additional methods to guard against the threat of nonresponse bias, leveraging voter files with extensive information on past turnout and demographics to help ensure more representative samples. Polls also began weighting samples…
Tom Garry Named to 2026 Top 100 Long Islanders List
The Long Island Business News announced its annual list of Top 100 Long Islanders today and Harris Beach Murtha’s Thomas J. Garry made the list.
Tom, chair of the firm’s Management Committee and managing partner of the Long Island office,
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Toronto Woman Allegedly Lost More Than $200,000 to Contractor, Police and Judge Impersonation Scheme
Toronto Police are searching for suspects accused of deceiving a homeowner through inflated repair costs and a subsequent scheme involving individuals posing as a police detective and a judge.
Toronto Police Service investigators are seeking the public’s assistance after a…
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Legal Internship (Summer 2027)
Morongo Band of Mission Indians; Banning, CA
The Morongo Legal Department provides legal services and representation to the Tribe, including elected Tribal officials, Tribal administrative departments, Tribal committees, the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, and other…
Article: Hound Downed: Three Different Areas of the Law that Figure in The Hound of the Baskervilles
By Teddy Groce
Leslie Katz recently published Hound Downed: Three Different Areas of the Law that Figure in The Hound of the Baskervilles, 2026. Provided below is the Abstract
A number of different areas of the law figure in The Hound of…
Five Labor and Employment Law Developments To Know – October
October 2026 saw several significant labor and employment law developments that could affect employers’ compliance obligations, workforce management practices, and hiring strategies. Key updates include new US Department of Labor (DOL) guidance on religious accommodations and tipped employees, ongoing uncertainty…
CREF Roundup | Week 44, 2026
The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the world of commercial real estate finance (CREF). Curated for industry professionals, this ongoing series seeks to highlight key trends and news shaping the market. For…
Vampires, Zombies & Dead Hands: Top Ten Spookiest Law Review Articles
For over fifteen years, we’ve been periodically scaring up those spooky law review articles that bring a little Halloween creepiness to the usually more staid legal literature. Here’s our ranking of the scariest law review articles from the past…