The Code of Justinian, a collection of laws compiled by Byzantine Emperor Justinian, is widely regarded as the foundation of Western law.

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Decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court from the 1970s and 1980s recognized a narrow exception to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 under ...

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The Mandatory Victims Restitution Act (MVRA), enacted in 1996, requires defendants convicted of certain federal crimes to pay ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the rarely used Insurrection Act to deploy federal troops in Minneapolis amid escalating protests against ICE operations.

Birthright citizenship—the principle that anyone born on American soil is a citizen—has deep roots in English common law and was applied in the Colonial era and early years of the American republic.

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18 that would reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug, a significant change in how the federal government would ...

President Trump has signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana as *** less dangerous drug, so this move could ease regulations now and could change taxation too. Our Washington correspondent ...

Dec 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will direct the U.S. Department of Justice to reclassify cannabis as a less dangerous drug. Here’s a look at what that would mean for people ...