The "rule of law" refers to the concept that no individual—ruler or private citizen—stands above the law. To safeguard that principle, modern democracies typically bind governmental authorities to ...

Humankind coexists with every other living thing. People drink the same water, breathe the same air, and share the same land as other animals. Yet, property law reflects a general assumption that only ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with legal expert Edgar Chen about the recent slew of legislation aimed at restricting U.S. land ownership for Chinese citizens and businesses. Washington is often concerned ...

The 32nd annual Stone Memorial Lecture was held on Tuesday night at the Sonja Haynes Stone Center Auditorium. UNC alumna and dean of North Carolina Central University’s School of Law, Patricia Timmons ...