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The maritime rule that lets Iran seize US Navy ships

It sounds impossible, but under international maritime law, Iran can legally tow away certain U.S. Navy vessels. The problem is a single rule that unmanned ships break by design. As the Navy moves ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON − Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday stressed the importance of an independent judiciary and the rule of law, warning in comments at a law school about “arbitrary power.” ...