For many contemporary criminal law theorists, statutory law is supposedly the gold standard. Many believe that statutory legislation is more democratic than having common law crimes. Some maintain ...

AbstractConstitutional and statutory torts in India emerged as responses to the inadequacy of traditional private law ...

Singapore is developing new legislation to clearly define the types of online harms that will be addressed under the law. The Statutory Torts will provide a clear legal basis for victims to hold to ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Statutory instruments are known as Secondary legislation They make changes to the law under powers that have been specified in a previous Act of Parliament. During the passage of a Bill, Parliament ...

The Turkish Official Gazette has published late Friday statutory legislation apparently aimed to help law enforcement in its fight against terrorism under an ongoing state of emergency after a coup ...

Sen. Susan Collins (Maine), one of two prominent Republican senators who support abortion rights, said Thursday that she does not support a Democratic measure that would create statutory right to the ...

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Pay-as-you-go rules could be used to combat congressional Republican attempts to cut taxes for the wealthy that add to the federal deficit and debt. These rules provide opportunities for defeating or ...

A statutory bonus is a payout that is required by law. The payment of a statutory bonus under the Payment of Bonus Act 1965 is a matter of entitlement for the employee, not of choice for the employer.