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Recent Examples of jurisprudence
The scholars included a variety of specialists, including experts in the text of the Quran, jurisprudence, and calligraphy.
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 14 Sep. 2025
These aren't abstract values—they're the building blocks of Anglo-American jurisprudence and the Western moral and legal tradition.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
One is a law to legalize euthanasia, which has wide support, including from his daughter Dorotea (Anna Ferzetti), a formidable jurisprudence scholar herself.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
Daimeon Shanks is a doctoral candidate in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy program at Berkeley Law, studying legal history, jurisprudence, and political philosophy.
—Lauren Gifford, Space.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 14 Sep. 2025
These aren't abstract values—they're the building blocks of Anglo-American jurisprudence and the Western moral and legal tradition.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
One is a law to legalize euthanasia, which has wide support, including from his daughter Dorotea (Anna Ferzetti), a formidable jurisprudence scholar herself.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
Daimeon Shanks is a doctoral candidate in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy program at Berkeley Law, studying legal history, jurisprudence, and political philosophy.
—Lauren Gifford, Space.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jurisprudence
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Under state law, countywide petitions must be signed by 15% of those who voted for the office of circuit clerk in the most recent general election.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Nov. 2025
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Detroit Mercy Law to review shipwreck's legal impact The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law will host a special law review symposium on the Fitzgerald shipwreck's 50th anniversary addressing the legal aspect of fatal shipwrecks.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Despite copious replays suggesting Sturdivant had it, football requires the same standard to overturn a call that the judiciary requires to convict someone of a felony, and the Dawgs closed out yet another comeback.—
Alex Kirshner,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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The island is a self-governing state with its own legislature, judiciary, and fiscal system.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
22 Oct. 2025
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Seeking justice, centuries later Though the frenzy surrounding witchcraft in England faded in the decades following the Maidstone trial, and all laws criminalizing witchcraft have long since been repealed, the convictions of those women – and hundreds like them – still stand.—
James Frater,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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In Pennsylvania, Martin was helping the state party’s effort to retain three state Supreme Court justices in an up-or-down vote.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Jurisprudence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jurisprudence. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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