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Full-Text Articles in Legal History
The Magna Carta Turns 800, John Hockenberry, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
The Magna Carta Turns 800, John Hockenberry, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
No abstract provided.
Salvation By Statute: Magna Carta, Legislation, And The King’S Soul, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Salvation By Statute: Magna Carta, Legislation, And The King’S Soul, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
No abstract provided.
Magna Carta, Civil Law, And Canon Law, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Magna Carta, Civil Law, And Canon Law, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
No abstract provided.
Magna Carta And The Right To Trial By Jury, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Magna Carta And The Right To Trial By Jury, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
No abstract provided.
Secrecy In The "Sunshine Era", Sarah Mcconnell, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Secrecy In The "Sunshine Era", Sarah Mcconnell, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
No abstract provided.
Happy 790th, Magna Carta!, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Happy 790th, Magna Carta!, Thomas J. Mcsweeney
Thomas J. McSweeney
No abstract provided.
The Most Fundamental Right, Nicholas A. Robinson
The Most Fundamental Right, Nicholas A. Robinson
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
The Magna Carta and successors recognize a right to the environment as central to human existence. Along with associated rule of law and due process, 193 national charters recognize such a right — but not the U.S. Constitution. This right does lie latent in America’s state constitutions, however, and can also be read into the federal document as well. Meanwhile, recognition of environmental rights is expanding globally.