It's been so long since I last wrote a post. Things have been busy, and I'm on my last semester of Law School already! The past week was packed for me. It was the Chinese New Year holidays and we had relatives coming over for almost three days. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there could …
Tag: Social issues
Break Now or Break Down
So...I was just scrolling through random news and chanced upon the following headline: My immediate reaction was, "Wow, so relatable!" As you can tell from posts written back in more youthful days (here and here), I've always griped about holiday homework. At that time, I was just fed up that I couldn't get my mind …
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
The burden of proof in Criminal Law is "beyond reasonable doubt". This means that in order for a criminal to be convicted, the prosecution has to prove that the accused did the crime beyond a reasonable doubt. The defence's job would be to raise reasonable doubt in the prosecution's case. What does "beyond reasonable doubt" …
The Hart-Fuller Debate and legal positivism
I was revising Introduction to Legal Theory (ILT) and I came to the topic of legal positivism and the Hart-Fuller debate. It is an extremely interesting topic and I thought I could just write down some of my views on it. Just in case this bores people out, the theories outlined in the post may …
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Homosexuality
As much as it may seem old-fashioned or too narrow-minded these days, I am against homosexuality. Don't get me wrong. I don't hate gays and lesbians or anything. Rather, I fear for them. I fear what is bestowed for them on the Day of Judgement. Yes. My above statements show clearly that I am a …
Oven Thoughts 