Civil Dialogue
— A Blog —Explore information and facts about law, the judiciary, courts, and the rule of law through blog posts written by staff, student fellows, and friends of the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law.
Aristotle and the “Rule” in the “Rule of Law”
Aristotle’s writings on the pitfalls of a flawed type of democracy shed light on how important the rule of law is to democratic forms of government.
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Watch these 10 movies & shows featuring real judges
Real judges are dedicated public servants whose work and demeanor often differ from the common Hollywood tropes. Our staff member Eric Surber went on a search for shows that offer a more realistic portrayal of judges. Below are 10 documentaries and shows, in no...