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Posted by: Sarah Friedman
Today's blog post explores how houses can be legally deemed haunted and how that impacts the process of selling a "haunted house."
Posted in: Education, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Nathan Dorn
One of the perplexing aspects of the surge in witch trials that took place in Europe between the 15th and the 18th centuries is the question of how much the personal experiences of that era’s legal personnel influenced the practice of criminal justice throughout the period. In a previous post on this blog, we saw …
Posted in: Collections, Law Library
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This blog post discusses the witch trial and witch ducking of Grace Sherwood, of Pungo and Virginia Beach, Virginia, in 1706.
Posted in: African American History, Collections
Posted by: Heather Casey
A bank in Italy accepts wheels of cheese as collateral on loans. Yum!
Posted in: Global Law, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
Today's blog post is an interview with Foreign Law Intern Maximilian Spitzley.
Posted in: Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post is a Congress.gov interview with Christy Amatos, Assistant Parliamentarian for the US Senate and the decade she has spent working on Capitol Hill.
Posted in: Guest Post, Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Ruth Levush
This post addresses the protection of two endangered species in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post is a guest post by Andrew Reiter, legislative data specialist with CRS on modernizing Congressional data with a focus on Senate Legislation and Amendments on Congress.gov.
Posted in: Congress, Education, Law Library
Posted by: Ruth Levush
Today's blog post explains the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that was signed for the Women’s Empowerment Project (WEP) International Program. WEP was sponsored by the Government of Taiwan in collaboration with the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Posted in: Education, Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library