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When Law Makes Crime Worse (Part II): From Diagnosis to Design
By Legally Curious — a forward-thinking guide for legislators, prosecutors, and judges. TL;DR Part I showed how criminal law can be criminogenic—through perverse incentives, legitimacy erosion, and displacement. Part II… Read more.
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When the Law Becomes a Weapon: SLAPPs and the Next Free-Speech Stress Tes
We’re used to thinking of courts as the place where truth beats power. Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) flip that script: the process becomes the punishment. The aim isn’t… Read more.
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When Laws Make Crime Worse: The Hidden Criminogenic Effects of Criminalization
We pass criminal laws to make society safer. Yet some rules don’t just fail—they fuel the very harms they target. Call them criminogenic laws: rules that, by design or effect,… Read more.
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When AI Becomes a Defendant: Who’s Liable for Machine-Made Mistakes?
Artificial intelligence is no longer a lab experiment—it drafts contracts, screens candidates, and helps make decisions that change lives. When it errs, who pays? AI is marketed as “smart,” but… Read more.
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The Strangest Laws Still on the Books Around the World (You Won’t Believe These Exist!)
When we think of the law, we usually imagine serious courtroom battles, strict regulations, and endless paperwork. But sometimes, the law takes a detour into the absurd. Even today, countries… Read more.
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Kosovo’s Path to Recognition: A Journey of Resilience and Hope
Kosovo’s journey to statehood is one of the most closely watched and contested developments in modern international law and politics. Situated in the heart of the Balkans, Kosovo declared independence… Read more.
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Welcome to Legally Curious!
At Legally Curious, we believe the law is more than just statutes and codes. It’s a living framework that shapes societies. It governs human interactions and defines justice. As a dynamic… Read more.
