Legal Personality for Animals in India and Pakistan
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
The following is a post by foreign law specialist Tariq Ahmad exploring legal personality of animals in India and Pakistan.
Posted in: Law Library, Global Law, Guest Post
Category: Law Library
Ibrahim Muteferrika, First Muslim Printer of the Ottoman Empire
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
Today's blog post brings us an insightful and educational history of the first Muslim printer in the Ottoman Empire, Ibrahim Müteferrika.
Posted in: Law Library, Collections, Pic of the Week
Join Us for Constitution Day 2023 – Actual Malice: Civil Rights and Freedom of the Press in New York Times v. Sullivan
Posted by: Robert Brammer
This post promotes the Law Library of Congress 2023 Constitution Day event that will feature a discussion of Samantha Barbas' book, "Actual Malice."
Posted in: Law Library, Event
Upcoming U.S. Law Webinars – September 2023
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Join us in September for two U.S. Law Webinars hosted by the Law Library of Congress.
Posted in: Law Library, Event, Education
Join Us for a Congress.gov Public Forum on September 13th!
Posted by: Robert Brammer
This post promotes the 2023 Congress.gov Public Forum.
Posted in: Law Library, Congress
New Law Library Report on Safety and Security of Artificial Intelligence Systems Published
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
The blog post introduces the new Law Library report on "Safety and Security of Artificial Intelligence Systems."
Posted in: Law Library, Collections, Global Law
What’s in a Name? The Four U.S. States That Are Technically Commonwealths
Posted by: Anna Price
A discussion of the origins of four states designated as commonwealths, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Kentucky.
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post
The Smithsonian Institution: The History of the World’s Largest Museum and Research Complex
Posted by: Anna Price
A brief history of the Smithsonian Institution, including a biography of its benefactor, James Smithson, and its legislative history.
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post
The Law Library’s New Report on Public Prosecution Reform in South Korea
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
In this post, foreign law specialist Sayuri describes the topic of the new Law Library of Congress legal report, "South Korea: Public Prosecution Reform."
Posted in: Law Library, Collections, Global Law