The Law of Omissions and Neglect of Children
The sort of omission that is punished by statute is neglect of a duty or obligation.
Legal System
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Politics After a Nuclear Crisis
Contained in the legal systems of almost all modern liberal democratic states is the provision for extraordinary executive power to be exercised in
Democracy in America and the Possibilities for Law without the State
Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America raises a particularly provocative series of issues which challenge some of the basic assumpti
The “Right” to a Fair Trial
The right to a fair trial is commonly considered so central to our system of justice and so much a part of our legal heritage that to deny that peo
Those “Impossible Citizens”: Civil Resistants in 19th Century New England
Most libertarians view civil disobedience or resistance to the State differently than members of the general public.
Anarchy Defended: Reply to Schneider
Jordan Schneider’s article is directed in part against a talk I gave in 2004 titled “Libertarian Anarchism: Responses to Ten Objections,” in
Comment on Smith
A paper reviewing George Smith’s article “Justice Entrepreneurship in A Free Market” by Steven Strasnick.
Two Irreconcilable Theories of Justice: Social Engineering vs. Ethics of Property
If economics is understood as being the science of the implications of voluntary and monetary exchanges among different people (Mises, 1985), the t
Natural Right in the Political Philosophy of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
When Professor Georges Gurvitch, the highly esteemed occupant of the chair of philosophy at the University of Strasbourg before World War II and th
