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Recent Examples of jurisprudence
The recent Mother’s Day confrontation at Arthur’s Prime Steakhouse in Little Rock arrived accompanied by cellphone footage, influencer commentary, competing eyewitness narratives, reaction videos and enough online forensic analysis to qualify as a minor branch of cable-news jurisprudence.
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Philip Martin,
Arkansas Online,
23 May 2026
The first is jurisprudence, however extreme.
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Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
21 May 2026
Sams is a lawyer with a bachelor’s degree in administrative studies from Roosevelt University and a master of jurisprudence in governance law and compliance from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, among other degrees.
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John Seiler,
Oc Register,
13 May 2026
Our Bill of Rights and jurisprudence have ensured this.
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Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Philip Martin,
Arkansas Online,
23 May 2026
The first is jurisprudence, however extreme.
—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
21 May 2026
Sams is a lawyer with a bachelor’s degree in administrative studies from Roosevelt University and a master of jurisprudence in governance law and compliance from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, among other degrees.
—
John Seiler,
Oc Register,
13 May 2026
Our Bill of Rights and jurisprudence have ensured this.
—
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jurisprudence
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Beginning Monday, the focus shifts to whether there is enough evidence for a trial and if the death penalty is warranted, said Paul Cassell, a University of Utah law professor and former federal judge.
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And even though Georgia law does not require this, all cyclists and scooterists should wear helmets.
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Cook County Circuit Court Judge Stephanie Miller said the group marching in the parade humanizes the judiciary and showcases its diversity.
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Surveillance initiatives always risk being abused, Reia says, pointing to how the former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro allegedly used the country’s intelligence agency to spy on members of the judiciary, lawmakers, and journalists.
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That left open the possibility that the law could be changed, if one more conservative justice can be convinced that there’s a way to do that without running afoul of the 14th Amendment.
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The franchise depicts a future where good people want to do good, are endlessly curious, believe in justice and diplomacy and strive to maintain peace.
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“Jurisprudence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jurisprudence. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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