Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer – and law enforcement officers who echo his approach – are undermining our nation’s rule of law. Regardless of their self-defined righteousness, sheriffs are electe ...

On Monday, Chief Justice Roberts spoke at the Georgetown Law School. Among other things, the Chief repeated his concern about threats to the rule of law and judicial independence. From Politico's ...

The rule of law is critical for people to have a meaningful opportunity to thrive. Still, for billions of people around the world today, the rule of law exists on paper but not in practice. Even ...

Law Day, established in 1958 by President Eisenhower, honors the rule of law as essential to a free society. The rule of law faces current threats, including attacks on judges and lawyers, undermining ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about pressing issues in legal education and society at large. 2025 Marks A Turning Point For The United States of America ...

On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court discreetly issued an emergency order permitting the Trump administration to move forward with sweeping layoffs across federal agencies. The unsigned ruling did ...

The president of the United States appears to have long ago forgotten that Americans fought the Revolutionary War not merely to secure their independence from the British monarchy but to establish a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about pressing issues in legal education and society at large. The Rule Of Law Remains A Trending Topic In 2025 America.

Chief Justice John Roberts has said that one area where the rule of law is "most endangered is with young people." Asked how new lawyers can help strengthen the rule of law during a talk at Georgetown ...

The Sixth Committee considered the item at its 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and 38th meetings, on 16, 17 and 18 October and on 22 November 2024 (see A/C.6/79/SR.15 ...

In several of the 24 countries surveyed, rule of law issues and improving public safety rank toward the top half of the changes people say could help improve democracy in their country. And safety – ...