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.
Essentially it's a professional doctorate. All higher degrees carrying the title of Doctor of This or Doctor of That (JD, MD, DD, PhD) are doctoral degrees. In the US the highest doctorate is the PhD, Doctor of Philosophy.JD and MD are professional doctorates.There is some discussion in more rarefied academic circles in the US about whether the JD is a proper doctorate. Some folk who have PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy) consider the JD to be of a lesser academic standard-more akin to a slightly advanced master's degree.n the US the highest doctorate is the PhD, Doctor of Philosophy. JD and MD are professional doctorates. There is some discussion in more rarefied academic circles in the US about whether the JD is a proper doctorate.