THE legality principle is captured in the Latin phrase, nullum crimen sine lege, nulla poena sine lege, which, roughly translated, means “no crime nor punishment without law”. The Islamic ...

It is a principle that a number of big law firms seem to have forgotten. Many of the largest firms in our country gave up their right to represent clients and causes of their choosing in exchange ...

Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, invoked the principle of rule of law, announcing from the bench: “It has become ever more apparent that to our president, the rule of law is but an impediment to ...

“Law must be stable, and yet it can not stand still,” said Roscoe Pound. It was a principle that the renowned dean of Harvard Law School first began teaching the U.S. in 1906, when at 35 and ...

Few principles are as fundamental to our system of governance as the rule of law. It forms the very basis of public trust and ...

The rule of law has its roots in the Constitution and is the principle under which all people, institutions and entities — including government at the highest levels — are held accountable to ...