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The Organization of Justice During the Ahom Rule: Its Legacy and Continuity

Indrani Medhi — 2024-03-04

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Why has Portia Disguised Herself as a Male Lawyer?

Jintu Borah — 2024-03-04

William Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1600) is a remarkable tragi-comedy and
here Bassanio’s wife Portia is a remarkable character. Bassanio, the citizen of Venice,
loves Portia but his financial condition is not good. So, he approaches his friend Antonio.
Antonio takes loans from the cruel money lender Jew Shylock on a bond sign that he has
to return the money on a certain date and failure to repay the debt Shylock will cut a pound
of flesh from Antonio’s heart. Antonio agrees it. But due to the delay of his ships from
business he is unable to pay the debt. And Antonio demands the flesh according to the bond
Shylock is able to take the flesh from near Antonio’s heart. At that time Bassanio’s lover
Portia has rescued him in the disguise of a male advocate named Balthazar. She has an
assistant Nerissa (who is the lover of Bassanio’s friend Gratiano) who is also disguised
herself as a male assistant.
Till now the topic is discussed focusing on the ingenuity of Portia. But here it is trying to
focus on a different perspective. Why does Portia disguise herself as a male lawyer instead
of a female lawyer?
The research article is all about the above question and the probable various answers.

Threatened Life of Weaker Section of People on Border Areas of Assam: Report of A Case Study

Plabita Saikia — 2024-03-04

Poverty is a facet of developing nations like India and it is quite common in fringe areas
in border districts of states like Assam. At the same time these areas are disturbed with
illegal infiltration and other unlawful activities. An attempt to discuss poverty and
economic status of weaker section of people especially women along the International
border areas in Assam in the light of contemporary migration is made through field studies.
The study emphasized on quality and support of life of weaker section of people in study
area. Emphasis was also given to push and pull factors of historic and contemporary
migration along with factors associated with border trade and extra national interest.
Three case studies are reported with recommendations to policy makers.

The Emperor Jones and the Study of Identity and Racial Memory

Sumanta Rajbanshi — 2024-03-04

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Artificial Intelligence and the Judiciary: Exploring the Technological Landscape of Law

Himashree Konwar — 2024-03-04

A computer system capable of doing activities that would normally need the intellect of a
human being is referred to as Artificial Intelligence. Machine learning, which entails
gathering the rules and knowledge for utilizing the data, is the engine that drives Artificial
Intelligence systems. Considering that Artificial Intelligence is founded on the data service
sectors, it has become very popular and essential in recent years. Artificial Intelligence is
a transformative technology that is having a positive impact on our lives. Additionally, it
actively contributes to our daily activities by serving as an indication for meetings and
offering recommendations for articles and news that align with our interests. It not only
alters the way people interact with the digital environment but also how they interact with
one another, both in their professional endeavours and within socio-economic
organizations. The use of Artificial Intelligence in the legal sector has transformed this
traditional activity by offering revolutionary developments in the realm of legal research
and teaching. To guarantee a beneficial influence of Artificial Intelligence, it is essential
for all stakeholders to actively engage in discussions about Artificial Intelligence. This
article aims to investigate the potential benefits of incorporating Artificial Intelligence
technology into the legal sector. The study further examines the disadvantages of
integrating Artificial Intelligence into the legal system as well as investigates its
implications, the legislation that governs its use, and the potential challenges that may
arise.