The courts
Of Law and Order “This is a court of law, not a court of justice”—–Oliver Wendell Holmes, famous American jurist, in a comment on the US Supreme Court (circa early 20th century)…
Of law and order—the police:
How policing can be fixed “I have always believed, that to have true justice, we must have equal harassment under the law”——-Paul Krassner, American author (1932-2019) Of all state institutions, the police…
Of law and order
The importance of a functioning Parliament As enunciated in my column last week, I had stated that for a sanguine security and Law&Order situation there are four sub-systems that need to work…
Of law and order
The law and order situation is unacceptable for a civilized society From the ancient time when human societies started to develop into coherent units to this day, it is agreed that no…
Issues of our economy
Damage done by decades of mismanagement cannot be fixed overnight I read economics at the Government College Lahore in the early 1960s.The head of the Department of Economics was the stylish Dr…
FATF matters
Diplomatic team needs to put its act together Money laundering as a formal international criminal offence was first of all enunciated in the UN Treaty on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, negotiated…
The aftermath of the Stock Exchange attack
Large cities needs commissioners of police The terrorist attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange building on 29 June and its aftermath need to be looked at from several angles. Firstly, the preparedness…