Was Grand Duchy of Lithuania a Federation? by Zenonas Norkus

“…However, the Moscow empire represents only one specific type of empire - Westphalian empire, distinguished by the early application of direct rule. …”
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Osmanlı Diplomasisinde “Musalahalar Devletler İledür” Kaidesi by Hilal ÇİFTÇİ

“…In the period when the state was weakened and fell out of power, instead of being the party determining the rules of diplomacy, she continued her existence with the diplomatic balance policy as a part of European States law. In other words, although the diplomacy was carried out in different ways with different missions, it had always been an instrument applied in the relations of the Ottoman Empire with other states from her foundation to her collapse. …”
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Power of emperor in Russian legal discourse of second half of 19th– early 20th centuries: justification and options for interpretation by I. G. Adoneva, Yu. V. Druzhinina

“…The legal professorship formed an outwardly consistent discourse between the theoretical aspects of state law and the content of the Basic State Laws of the Russian Empire: teachers had to justify and explain the existence of the unlimited power of the monarch. …”
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Indigénat et Nouvelle-Calédonie by Gwénael Murphy

“…This article presents the review of L’Indigénat. Genèses dans l’empire français. Pratiques en Nouvelle-Calédonie. …”
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Berlin Congress 1878 Through the Eyes of Phanariot Alexander Karateodori Pashi by R. Mihneva, V. Kolev

“…He graduated from the Sorbonne law faculty with a doctorate in law. Until recently, Turkish historians wrote about him more as a diplomat. …”
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Le mausolée turriforme d’une villa près de Carcassonne/Carcasso (Aude) by Richard Pellé

“…BC, around the time when Carcassonne acquired the title of city under Latin law, Montredon hill, located near the city and the via Aquitania, and occupied since the Neolithic, was completely transformed by the creation of a large rural villa-type area. …”
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Matrimonial rights and the expectations related to marriage in newspaper ads by the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries in Croatia by Lachner Višnja Z., Kordić Ljubica M.

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Genesis of social security regulation for police officers in Ukraine by A. S. Kolotik

“…The police reform launched in Ukraine in 2015 was a very important and long-overdue step towards the transformation of both the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the law enforcement system of the country as a whole. …”
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Lauterbeckův Regentenbuch a Veleslavínova Politia historica by Matěj Novotný

“…They resulted from the different political conditions in the Holy Roman Empire and in the Kingdom of Bohemia, and also from the different personal opinions of the two authors. …”
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One-Man Lobby in America: Vahan Cardashian (1883-1934) by Kürşad, Karacagil

“…Born in Kayseri in 1883, Cardashian completed his higher education in the same town and received a Law degree at Yale University. He nurtured good relations with Ottoman officials until 1915 and even served as translator in the Empire’s Consulate in New York. …”
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Practice of relationships between the Prosecutor’s office and the gendarmerie in the investigation of political crimes by V. P. Gorbachov

“…The article discusses the practice of the relationships between the Prosecutor’s office and the gendarmerie, which formed during the investigation of political crimes in the Russian Empire after the judicial reform of 1864. It is indicated that the law of May 19, 1871 changed the legal relationships between the gendarmerie and the Prosecutor’s office. …”
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Armed conflict in the Khalkhin-Gol region: issues of military justice by O. V. Grigoriev

“…A brief description of the foreign policy of the Japanese Empire is given, the causes of the conflict are identified. …”
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Orden dentro del desorden: circulación de libros de derecho en Nueva España, 1585–1640 by Idalia García

“… Law books circulated widely in New Spain; we find evidence of them both in the private libraries of Crown officials and in the institutional libraries of religious orders. …”
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Apocalypse Now: Dombey in the Twenty-First Century by Jennifer Gribble

“…Dombey’s pride has theological as well as economic implications: his sense of lordship over nature is representative of the technological, commercial and scientific advances of an expanding empire. Transcending simplifying providential and romance plots, the novel’s focus on the urgent personal and philosophical question of ‘what nature is’ draws on the insights of Romanticism to probe the relationship between the observable universe of nature’s laws and belief in a divinely-activated universe of meaningful pattern and revelation.…”
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Christianity and Islam - the development of modern science nad the genesis of the modern (just) state by D. F. M. Strauss

“…It was only within the Protestant countries of Europe that the modern constitutional state under the rule of law emerged,  accompanied by a process of societal differentiation unparalleled in world history. …”
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Civil servants' activity regulation in Lithuania 1918-1940 by Jolanta Palidauskaitė, Milda Petrokaitė

“…The review of Constitutional statements (1918, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1928, 1938) in regards to civil servants, other laws, and legislation is presented. A short description of the historical situation when the new independent Lithuanian Republic had to create new state institutions, including civil service, based on the model of western democracies and overcome difficulties of Russian empire legacy helps understanding the peculiarities of the situation. …”
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INITIAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF WORKERS' AND PEASANTS' MILITIA OFFICERS OF THE RSFSR PROVINCES IN THE 1920S (BASED ON THE MATERIALS OF THE FAR EASTERN REGION) by Tatyana A. Ornatskaya

“…With the establishment of the republican form of government in Russia, the transformation of the content of legal norms began, as well as the restructuring of the system of professional education of law enforcement officers that had developed in the Russian Empire. …”
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Legal status of national minorities on the Ukrainian territory in the 19th century by S. Yu. Ivanov

“…Particular attention has been paid to such legislative documents of various levels as the Regulations on the settlement of Jews, the Regulations on Jews, the Instruction of the Office of Guardianship of Novorossiysk foreign settlers, the Statute on foreign colonies in the empire, the Laws “On the lease of landed property to foreigners for up to 36 years”, “On restricting the right of Catholic peasants to acquire land property in nine Western provinces”, “On the analysis of the gentry in the Western provinces and on the arrangement of this kind of people”, Regulations on the Main Department of Colonists of the Southern Territory, etc. …”
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HISTORICAL-PHILOSOPHICAL-LEGAL RESEARCH OF THE PHENOMENON OF THE GENDER AS THE FACTOR OF THE SOCIAL STATUS OF THE UKRAINIAN WOMAN by H. F. Moskalyk, M. Y. Baranovska, M. O. Bulach

“…This trend found its continuation in the Roman Empire, significantly increased in the Middle Ages and left an imprint in the philosophy of modern times and German classical philosophy. …”
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Osmanlı Devleti’nde Zorunlu Askerliğe Direniş: ‘Muînsiz’ Efrad Problemi by Rıza ÖZBÖLÜK

“…Men who did not want to be included within the limits of this obligation actually tried to avoid military service by using the laws and regulations that determined the legal framework of conscription. …”
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