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.

"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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

First and foremost, it shatters the foundational principle of equality before the law. If justice is not blind, if identity dictates sentencing, then the very concept of fairness collapses. The ...

Equality before the law is an important principle that UK citizens rightly hold dear. The colour of someone’s skin should have no bearing on the sentence they receive – nobody wants to see two ...

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: Are some more equal than others? The latest draft of the Criminal Code (KUHP) sounds a deep and visceral warning that passing it as is will lead to the return of an ...

Advocating for equality before the law, African American abolitionist and civil rights leader Frederick Douglass famously argued. “In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there ...