Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law

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En varias regiones de Colombia el Estado no se encuentra completamente consolidado, pues allí la sociedad no está completamente pacificada, el Estado de derecho no se ha impuesto, el Estado no se ha democratizado y la desigualdad social no se ha superado.

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Controversy rages about capital punishment as innocent men and women are being released from death rows all over the country.

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The history of Parliament is the history of the United Kingdom itself.

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An in-depth look at the consequences of New York City's dramatically expanded policing of low-level offensesFelony conviction and mass incarceration attract considerable media attention these days, yet the most common criminal-justice encounters are for misdemeanors, not felonies, and the most common outcome is not prison.

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Why have countries increasingly restricted immigration even when they have opened their markets to foreign competition through trade or allowed their firms to move jobs overseas?

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At the height of the Middle Ages, a peculiar system of perpetual exile-or abjuration-flourished in western Europe.

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To understand one another as individuals and to fulfill the moral duties that require such understanding, we must communicate with each other.

Today's copyright wars can seem unprecedented.

How tort, contract, and restitution law can be reformed to better serve the social goodLawyers, judges, and scholars have long debated whether incentives in tort, contract, and restitution law effectively promote the welfare of society.

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Unlike many national constitutions, which contain explicit positive rights to such things as education, a living wage, and a healthful environment, the U.

Throughout the world, the rule against price fixing is competition law's most important and least controversial prohibition.

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From South Africa in the nineteenth century to Hong Kong today, nations around the world, including the United States, have turned to guestworker programs to manage migration.

In the 1930s, fewer than one in one hundred U.

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