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Trump’s phony national-security justifications for raising tariffs will also be challenged politically and perhaps in the
courts.
There are strong reasons to believe that Trump has committed serious tax evasion (as the New York Times recently outlined) and has illegally enriched his family as president (a lawsuit that the
courts
have allowed to proceed alleges violations of the emoluments clause of the Constitution).
Typically, losers of Nigerian elections accuse their opponents of cheating and ask the
courts
to determine the “real” winner.
With a few hours and a lot of googling, one can learn much about how both countries’ governments have commandeered public media, cracked down on privately owned TV stations and newspapers, weakened constitutional courts, attacked immigrants, promoted hate speech against Jews, Muslims, and other minority groups, and unleashed online trolls.
And, in an effort to bring coherence to commercial courts’ rulings, the court system will be directly financed by the central government, rather than by the corresponding local government.
It is noteworthy that in the Scandinavian countries, which enjoy some of the most progressive social protections in Europe, these benefits are provided by statutory laws enacted by legislatures rather than by
courts
enacting constitutional "rights."
Multiple higher
courts
were too difficult to maintain, so a single court replaced them.
If they are caught misbehaving, they are often treated with particular harshness by
courts
and the popular media alike.
Even private debt-payment mechanisms via
courts
didn’t work.
James Madison, who would become the Constitution’s principal author, couldn’t borrow to buy land in frontier Virginia, because lenders lacked confidence that Virginia
courts
could enforce repayment.
The flagship for successor war crimes
courts
in Rwanda, Sierra Leone, East Timor, Cambodia, and the permanent International Criminal Court, the ICTY is now in its final phase, slated to close its doors in 2010.
Since leaving the ICTY, I have personally participated in annual joint training sessions for the appellate litigators of all the international criminal
courts
and know well that the caliber of the ICTY prosecutors’ work remains high.
So, the rhetoric of “resistance” to Trump is likely to become even more heated – and the
courts
are likely to find themselves ever busier sorting out what is and is not legal.
Similarly, in case of bankruptcy, federal laws and
courts
readily adjudicate claims among creditors, and do so without regard to state borders.
They should not, it now seems clear, be left to the patent office or even the
courts.
As for the courts, the recent case highlighted the absence of a procedural mechanism to ensure consideration of a patent’s morality.
These prohibitions are based not just on the need to protect human embryos, but also on concerns relating to the availability of donated egg cells, on which parthenogenesis depends – an issue that neither the
courts
nor the patent office have considered.
From 2010 to 2013, 436 death sentences were handed down by lower
courts.
Unsurprisingly, based on the evidence and the opinions presented at the Law Commission’s hearings, there was a general consensus that the
courts
are unable to adopt a fair and non-discriminatory approach to the death penalty, and support for its abolition was overwhelming.
Now, it is up to the
courts
to discern the truth about corruption among Turkey’s so-called “public servants.”
Moreover, instead of eliminating Qaddafi’s highly politicized judicial system – for example, separate courts, administered by the revolutionary committees, could try any Libyan without due process – his successors have embraced it.
Our society is awash with inflated information, which is inherent to efforts in many human activities – entertainment, law courts, stock markets, politics, and sports, to name but a few – to gain greater public attention in the framework of mass civilization.
Obama wants to expand federal command-and-control regulation further (though the
courts
have stopped his extension of some regulatory powers).
Bureaucratic bodies, autonomous regulators, and independent
courts
set policies, or they are imposed from outside by the rules of the global economy.
Independent courts’ use of their prerogative of judicial review to promote civil rights, expand reproductive freedom, and introduce many other social reforms have encountered hostility among considerable segments of the population.
In the past, diplomats did not actually represent nation-states, but royal
courts
(in most monarchies this is still officially the case).
So it is vital, in Poland and elsewhere, that constitutional
courts
are able to do their jobs.
Moreover, the ICTY has cooperated with
courts
in Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia to bring to justice many lower-ranking participants in the post-Yugoslav wars.
In the last couple of decades, US
courts
have made proving price predation next to impossible.
The problem with “predatory pricing” is that the
courts
are very unlikely to be able to distinguish “unfair” prices from effective competition that is a boon to consumers.
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