Paradigm of Legal Thought: Legal Prophetic Perspective

The Impact of Legal Schools of Thought

This paper provides a quantitative analysis of the e ects of legal schools of thought on appellate jurisprudence and criminal sentencing decisions. We construct measures of the in uence of a major school of conservative legal thought Law and Economics using the linguistic features of judicial opinions and attendance at a law-and-economics training program. We examine the impact of law-and-econo...

Transsexualism: a legal perspective.

This paper begins with a discussion of the current legal definition of sex laid down in Corbett v Corbett. The implications of this test for three areas of the law, marriage, birth certificates and employment are then examined. Solutions from the United States of America and West Germany are studied and the suitability of similar solutions being transplanted into British law discussed.

Infallibility in Bentham’s Political and Legal Thought

A legal perspective on AIDS.

AIDS presents difficult and unprecedented legal problems. Because modern law requires that persons with disabilities or illnesses be integrated into the mainstream of society, past responses to those with communicable diseases are no longer acceptable. Laws dealing with AIDS patients will have to evolve gradually and build upon commonsense solutions to problems.

E-Banking: A Malaysian Legal Paradigm

The e−banking in Malaysia is growing rapidly with the fast development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure under Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC). Malaysian banks have stepped in e−banking to cater the needs of innovative customers. Having started with ATM facilities in 1981, they have introduced Internet banking as another new product recently regardless of the fact...