On March 31, the eleven justices of South Africa’s highest judicial body, the Constitutional Court, ruled unanimously that President Jacob Zuma and the National Assembly had violated the Constitution.

Editor’s note: Jessica Bowman, who reported this story and covers legal affairs for the Herald, is the daughter of Herb Bowman, one of the speakers at the event. Members of the legal community and ...

William Shakespeare wasn’t all that far off when he wrote the infamous “Let’s kill all the lawyers” line from “Henry VI, Part II,” said Spokane County Superior Court Judge Breean Beggs on the ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. NC legal leaders: Recent threats to the Rule of Law — such as the harassment of judges ...

Politicians and journalists constantly refer to “the rule of law” in their commentaries on current events. What exactly is rule of law? Is it the legislation that states, counties, and cities make in ...

The president of the United States appears to have long ago forgotten that Americans fought the Revolutionary War not merely to secure their independence from the British monarchy but to establish a ...

Former Kentucky legal professionals are raising concerns about attacks on the rule of law by the Trump administration. The authors argue that Trump's attacks on judges, lawyers, and law firms threaten ...

The duty of good faith and fair dealing is so important to commercial life that it is deemed an implied term in commercial agreements. Is something similar essential to the practice of constitutional ...

I heard the following phrase from a pundit on a news show, and I’d like to expand on it with my own take: “The Constitution does not have an Army.” Nor a Navy, or Air Force or police departments to ...

Mr Seruiratu said the country was facing an accelerating breakdown in constitutional discipline and the rule of law, which he ...

A sense of urgency filled the second floor of the Duke Law School on the morning of Feb. 6., where the Duke Journal of Constitutional Law and Public Policy was hosting its annual symposium. Aptly ...