From Judge James Peterson's decision Friday in Ervins v. Sun Prairie Area School Dist. (W.D. Wis.): February 1 was the first day of Black History Month, so Black history was part of the curriculum at ...

In 2010, the state of Oklahoma outlawed ‘sharia,’ the legislators knowing nothing about it except that it had something to do with Muslim law, its supporters knowing of no instances where it had been ...

DORCHESTER, S.C. (WCBD) – Parents of a student at St. George Middle School in Dorchester District 4 (DD4) are expressing concerns about a recent homework assignment they feel was inappropriate.

Israeli archaeologists say they have found two 3,700-year-old clay tablets that appear to contain legal pronouncements similar to the Code of Hammurabi and the biblical "tooth for a tooth" rule. The ...

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Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In 1901, French archeologists in Susa, a city in modern-day Iran, discovered an enormous ...

He knows that the Code of Hammurabi predates Moses by roughly 400 years. It’s likely that he knows that an even older code of law, The Code of Ur-Nammu (Sumerian), predates Moses by roughly 700 years.