#845 Why do we say, “pass the bar”?
Why do we say, “pass the bar”? The bar was a physical bar that separated a courtroom between the judges, barristers, and participants, from the spectators and average people. In…
Why do we say, “pass the bar”? The bar was a physical bar that separated a courtroom between the judges, barristers, and participants, from the spectators and average people. In…
I learned this today. The idea that manslaughter is different to murder was introduced in Athens in 409 BC. This is a difficult question because the laws of different countries…
I learned this today. Different countries have different laws, but the first bankruptcy laws were created in 1542 in England. The word “bankruptcy” comes from the Italian banca rotta, which…
I learned this today. The Magna Carta promised the protection of church rights and the protection of the barons from King John and eventually became the basis for English common…
I learned this today. Wire fraud and mail fraud are federal crimes in the United States that concern transferring something connected to fraud by mail, email, phone, radio, or television.…