The Insurrection Act: A Legal Analysis

The Insurrection Act: A Legal Analysis I. Introduction The Insurrection Act of 1807 occupies a distinctive and somewhat controversial position within the framework of United States law. It represents one of the few legal mechanisms by which the President may deploy military forces domestically to restore public order, suppress rebellion, Read more

Retributive Justice: Concept, Foundations, and Critique

Retributive Justice: Concept, Foundations, and Critique I. Introduction Justice has been one of the most contested and enduring concerns of philosophy, law, and politics. Among the various models of justice—distributive, procedural, restorative, and retributive—the retributive approach occupies a particularly prominent role in the history of legal and moral thought. Retributive Read more