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War And Law, Charles H. Hamill Nov 1917

War And Law, Charles H. Hamill

Michigan Law Review

Law creates rights. It not merely defines them; it creates them. Without law, one may what he can. With law, one can only that which he may. Law is the device by which the many, individually weak, control and compel the few individually strong or cunning. It is a device by which is reduced nature's handicap in favor of the physically strong and ruthless. Where law obtains, those who are fitted to the system created by the law, as the economically efficient, prevail and survive. In the absence of law, only the strong and cunning can survive.


Acceptance Of Professional Employment In Respect To Claim Of Exemption From Army Draft, And Compensation Therefore--Not Disapproved Nov 1917

Acceptance Of Professional Employment In Respect To Claim Of Exemption From Army Draft, And Compensation Therefore--Not Disapproved

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


English Law Courts At The Close Of The Revolution Of 1688, Arthur L. Cross May 1917

English Law Courts At The Close Of The Revolution Of 1688, Arthur L. Cross

Michigan Law Review

In view of the part which the judges played for a4d against the first two STUARTS, and in view of the grievances of the subject under the law as administered in the ordinary courts 2 -to say nothing of the Star Chamber and the High Commission-it was to be expected that, in the great political and religious upheaval resulting from the Puritan Revolution and the ensuing Civil War, the legal edifice could not remain unshaken. As is well known, one of the early acts of the Long Parliament, in the summer of 1641, was to ab6lish the Star Chambei, the …


Some Aspects Of Martial Law And Military Necessity, James P. Gregory Jan 1917

Some Aspects Of Martial Law And Military Necessity, James P. Gregory

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Newton D. Baker Scrapbook, October 3, 1916-November 2, 1917, Newton D. Baker Jan 1917

Newton D. Baker Scrapbook, October 3, 1916-November 2, 1917, Newton D. Baker

Newton D. Baker Scrapbooks

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Jan 1917

Table Of Contents

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Academic Life And The Great War, Henry M. Bates Jan 1917

Academic Life And The Great War, Henry M. Bates

Other Publications

The address of Dean Henry M. Bates on academic life and the war, delivered at the opening of the 1917-1918 University of Michigan Law School year, is the topic of this comment.