THE idea of equality has in the past been regarded as essential to democracy. Only recently has any one challenged the statement in our American Declaration of Independence, that ‘all men are ...

Equality before the law is an indispensable pillar of a democracy. It is the concept in which liberty is fundamentally grounded and the basis of our legal and political theory.

NEGRO EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW. Share full article. March 5, 1864. ... This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.

As a presidential candidate, Donald J. Trump vowed to end citizenship by birth (jus soli) for the children of undocumented immigrants.On the 150th anniversary of the 14th Amendment’s ...

Our state flag has a motto on it: Equality before the law. Our congressional delegation should ponder the fact that their predecessors considered that principle so important that they put it on ...

Those of us who have known what it is like to be at the receiving end of unjust laws and official tyranny can only marvel at Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona’s latest paean to liberty and ...

Maybe equality before law was always a myth. The poor and the powerless knew that to endure years of expensive litigation, legs of steel and hands of sterling silver were needed.

In a landmark unanimous ruling published last week, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights found Peru responsible for violating Crissthian Olivera Fuentes’ rights to equality before the law ...

"Equality before the law" AND "equality in spite of the law". What do I mean? What’s the difference between them. Well everyone knows what equality before the law means - right? It means that the law ...