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Between Religious Doctrine and Constitutional Law, Are Individual Rights: Unpacking the
Crime & Punishment 5 months ago;

Between Religious Doctrine and Constitutional Law, Are Individual Rights: Unpacking the "Termolecularity" Collision: A Practical Approach

The manipulation of belief systems not only undermines the integrity of individual choice but also fosters division among communities. As society beco...

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A Legal Argument is not the Same Thing as a Legal Outcome
Crime & Punishment 5 months ago;

A Legal Argument is not the Same Thing as a Legal Outcome

A lot of people are acting like the first thing is the second thing. It's also familiar how Ghana reacts when corruption cases involve big names. It s...

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Court case update: Republic v. Mustapha Hamid & Others – Still Counting our Losses due to Kissi Agyabeng's Ineptitude
Crime & Punishment 5 months ago;

Court case update: Republic v. Mustapha Hamid & Others – Still Counting our Losses due to Kissi Agyabeng's Ineptitude

The High Court, a day after, refused an invitation to discharge the accused persons on grounds that the OSP has no prosecutorial powers—citing a Hig...

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Afenyo-Markins' Argument put Africa on Trial and the Empire on Appeal, but Africa will not be Cross-Examined on Reparations
Crime & Punishment 6 months ago;

Afenyo-Markins' Argument put Africa on Trial and the Empire on Appeal, but Africa will not be Cross-Examined on Reparations

Somewhere along the coast, where the Atlantic meets the land, history still lingers in the silence. It lingers in the wind, in the memory of departure...

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The Irony or Absurdity of the Demand for Restitution and Reparation from the White Man's Slave Trade
Crime & Punishment 6 months ago;

The Irony or Absurdity of the Demand for Restitution and Reparation from the White Man's Slave Trade

Often it's lost in the broader discussion about historical injustices. While some argue that acknowledging past wrongs is essential for healing, other...

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ORAL or CHORAL? What We Ordered versus What We Got, We ordered accountability
Crime & Punishment 6 months ago;

ORAL or CHORAL? What We Ordered versus What We Got, We ordered accountability

We were promised recovery and prosecution. Consequently, we were told corruption would become costly. We were told stolen assets would return home and...

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