A drug-related crime is a crime to possess, manufacture, or distribute drugs classified as having a potential for abuse (such as cocaine, heroin, morphine and amphetamines). Drugs are also related to crime as drug trafficking and drug production are often controlled by ...

The term Lawyer is a generic term used to describe anyone who is a Licensed Legal Practitioner qualified to give legal advice in one or more areas of law. Put simply, Solicitors and Barristers are both types of Lawyer. What ...

What is the difference between a barrister and solicitor? It's not just about what wigs and gowns you get to wear. Find out the real difference between barristers and solicitors with this simple introduction. The basic difference The basic difference ...

In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the legal profession is split between solicitors and barristers, and a lawyer will usually only hold one title, However in Canada, New Zealand and some Australian states, the legal profession is now merged allowing ...

By Law Teacher The doctrine of public trust has evolved over the years to emerge as one of the core principles for the judiciary to substantiate the legitimacy of governmental action that interferes with the use by the general public ...

Introduction: A committee system mainly made up with a small number of parliamentary members appointed to deal with particular areas or issues originating in the parliamentary democracy. Select committees exist in the British Parliament, as well as in other parliaments ...

By Law Teacher Separation of Powers Three Branches of Government This article is based on the topic of separation of power in Public Law. It addresses the question: “The separation of powers, as usually understood, is not a concept to ...

Introduction The law of restitution is rooted in the concept of restoring gains, which would result in unjust enrichment of the defendant. Accordingly, the central objective of restitution is to remove from a defendant the accruing of increased wealth or ...

Introduction The law of restitution is concerned with the award of a generic group of remedies which arise by operation of law and which have one common function, namely to deprive the defendant of a gain rather than to compensate ...

Introduction There is no doubt that the purpose of the law of restitution is to prevent unjust enrichment. However, some scholars argue that the normative basis for mistaken transfer should be corrective justice. It is fiercely argued by Saprai that ...