Most people probably shouldnât have pet capybaras. But a handful of people consider these âgiant hamstersâ to be the best pets ever. Melanie Typaldos is one of those people. âCapybaras are not the right pets for most people, or even for very many people,â writes Ms. Typaldos on her blog, Capybara Madness.
Juris Doctor. The Juris Doctor degree (J.D. or JD), also known as the Doctor of Jurisprudence degree (J.D., JD, D.Jur. or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law and one of several Doctor of Law degrees. It is earned by completing law school in Australia, Canada and the United States, and some other common law countries.
The Juris Doctor (or Juris Doctorate) is a law degree that originally surfaced in the United States during the 1960s. This new law degree was designed as a replacement or alternative to its academic equivalent, the LLB or Bachelor of Laws degree. The degree quickly gained popularity as it afforded the holder the professional recognition of a doctoral degree in law. From an academic perspective, above the Juris Doctor (JD) is the LLM degree (Master of Laws) and then the SJD, JSD, LLD, etc., the true research based doctor of Laws terminal degrees.