Judicial Activism means trying to change laws that are either imbalanced or broken from the start. It also involves procedural and administrative changes within any court or political body.
The judiciary adjudicates legal disputes and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases. The active role of the judiciary includes upholding and promoting the rights of citizens in a country. The judiciary also acts as a system that works for the resolution of disputes. What is Judicial Activism? […]
Many people are executed as a punishment for their crimes every day, while many are sentenced to death. Some spend years in prison on death row, waiting for their execution without knowing when their life would end. Over 70% of countries have abolished capital punishment as it is the cruelest, […]
The Supreme Court is the highest judicial body in the United States. The U.S Supreme court’s yearly term began on October 7, 2019, and ended on October 7, 2020. During this term, the Court proceeded with 63 religious, social, political, abortion, and immigration cases in the middle of the Corona pandemic. […]
New York Attorney General, Letitia James, announces reforms concerning police-worn body cameras. According to James, the reforms are introduced to ensure the quick release of the incidents’ video footage. She said that under the new regulations, the victims’ families would also be allowed to see the footage. This didn’t exist […]
With Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s recent passing, the Supreme court has suddenly risen to the top issue. You have probably seen all the political pundits and PR agencies scrambling to put words on paper. When I wrote, the supreme court is suddenly an issue, that wasn’t to say the highest court […]