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Isabelle Qian
Aug 20, 20238 min read
Landowners' environmental responsibility
Under common-law jurisdictions, the law – legislative and judiciary counterparts – should impose an inherent positive duty on owners and...
Isabelle Qian
Jul 2, 20224 min read
Dobbs v Jackson - What happened to Roe v Wade?!
Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization is a landmark decision by the US Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, stating that all bans on...
Isabelle Qian
Jun 15, 20224 min read
Tangshan Assault - what happened?
On June 10, 2022 a video clip went viral on the internet and led to a nationwide uproar in China: it graphically depicted an assault...
Isabelle Qian
May 18, 20225 min read
Is the Law the chief threat to our Freedom, or its best guarantor?
In order to answer the question, key terms to this question need to be defined. In specific, I like to define the "Law" as not only a system
Isabelle Qian
Mar 6, 20223 min read
Novak Djokovic’s deportation and its greater implications: consular non-reviewability
Novak Djokovic, previously one of the top men’s tennis players, was deported one day from Australia by a unanimous three-judge panel...
Isabelle Qian
Nov 26, 20212 min read
Is Kyle Rittenhouse a "vigilante" or a "volunteer"?
Recently, a verdict of a criminal case in the US has drawn great public attention - both criticisms and appraisals. It is not a surprise...
Isabelle Qian
Aug 19, 20215 min read
To our ‘First’ Justice — Sandra Day O’Connor
August 19, 1981 - Sandra Day O’Connor was the first Supreme Court justice nominated during President Reagan’s presidency and the first...
Jonathan Copeland
Aug 6, 20211 min read
IS INCARCERATION THE FINAL ANSWER?
My Uncle did 25 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Is that right? Is it right that "black and Hispanic people are...
Isabelle Qian
Jul 14, 20219 min read
To what extent does a codified constitution help or hinder liberty?
If codified constitution is the heart, then liberty is the soul. Without a soul, a person is not said to be complete — so is liberty. In...
Emma Chi
Jul 9, 20214 min read
How Debate Intersects with Law
Have you ever considered debating, but shied away because it seemed too intimidating? Debate has been popularized as a teen...
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