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Posts Tagged ‘common law’
Clark Lombardi on Sharia Law
What is sharia law? And how are governments working them into their constitutions in contemporary Muslim societies? Prof. Clark Lombardi (University of Washington Law School) tackles these questions and several more in an informative discussion of the history and contemporary application of sharia law. He contrasts and compares canon and common law with sharia and has reflections on how this all affects good governance. Check us out on Facebook and Twitter for regular updates. [ READ THE FULL ARTICLE ] Jonathan Rose on Medieval Law and the Clergy
Prof. Jonathan Rose (emeritus) of ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law discusses the development of common law in medieval England and the various ways in which members of the clergy would manipulate it towards their benefit. We learn about the differences between civil, canon, and common law, as well as a bit about the medieval Church. Visit our archives for more historical topics! [ READ THE FULL ARTICLE ] |
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