Lon Fuller and the Inner Morality of Law
... What I have called the internal morality of law is in this sense a procedural version of natural law, though to avoid misunderstanding the word "procedural" should be assigned a special and expanded sense so that it would include, for example, a substantive accord between official action and enacted ...
... What I have called the internal morality of law is in this sense a procedural version of natural law, though to avoid misunderstanding the word "procedural" should be assigned a special and expanded sense so that it would include, for example, a substantive accord between official action and enacted ...
Handling Conflicts of Law in Consumer Protection
... Consumer protection law and overlap with relevant laws in regulatory scope Consumer protection policy does not comprise a single act but is a complex combination of several relevant legal normative documents, such as law on contracts, marketing, packaging and labelling, advertising and provision of ...
... Consumer protection law and overlap with relevant laws in regulatory scope Consumer protection policy does not comprise a single act but is a complex combination of several relevant legal normative documents, such as law on contracts, marketing, packaging and labelling, advertising and provision of ...
COMMON LAW V. CIVIL LAW SYSTEMS
... Historically, much law in the American common law system has been created by judicial decisions, especially in such important areas as the law of property, contracts and torts -- what in civil law countries would be known as "private delicts." Civil law countries, in contrast, have adopted comprehe ...
... Historically, much law in the American common law system has been created by judicial decisions, especially in such important areas as the law of property, contracts and torts -- what in civil law countries would be known as "private delicts." Civil law countries, in contrast, have adopted comprehe ...
Legality and Irony
... learn how to “think like a lawyer”. This is not a natural way of thinking. It is rather something highly artificial. This artificiality does not become second nature once students enter the world of legal practice. Outside the context of professional interaction, lawyers talk about law from an exter ...
... learn how to “think like a lawyer”. This is not a natural way of thinking. It is rather something highly artificial. This artificiality does not become second nature once students enter the world of legal practice. Outside the context of professional interaction, lawyers talk about law from an exter ...
Online Quizzes and Answers for Business Law Today
... b. Correct. Legal realists believe that judges should take social and economic realities into account when deciding cases. c. Incorrect. This is not characteristic of the positivist school of legal thought. d. Incorrect. The natural law tradition focuses on laws that are inherent in nature and that ...
... b. Correct. Legal realists believe that judges should take social and economic realities into account when deciding cases. c. Incorrect. This is not characteristic of the positivist school of legal thought. d. Incorrect. The natural law tradition focuses on laws that are inherent in nature and that ...
Ndulo Think Piece - World Justice Project
... association, equality before the law, due process, and protection against discrimination. To some extent, the essence of the rule of law lies in its juxtaposition to the “rule of men.” This aphorism is not meant to express that laws are capable of governing society without the help of men and women. ...
... association, equality before the law, due process, and protection against discrimination. To some extent, the essence of the rule of law lies in its juxtaposition to the “rule of men.” This aphorism is not meant to express that laws are capable of governing society without the help of men and women. ...
Protection against Domestic Violence in the Czech Republic
... crimes of obstructing of authoritative decision In relation to protection of subjective interests of the violated person it defines crimes of violation against individuals or community, maltreatment, bodily harm, subjugation or duress The violator should be sentenced for these crimes to imprison ...
... crimes of obstructing of authoritative decision In relation to protection of subjective interests of the violated person it defines crimes of violation against individuals or community, maltreatment, bodily harm, subjugation or duress The violator should be sentenced for these crimes to imprison ...
The Importance of International Environmental Law
... Convention on Biological Diversity Framework Convention on Climate Change Agenda 21 ...
... Convention on Biological Diversity Framework Convention on Climate Change Agenda 21 ...
RULE OF LAW
... law" or Rechtsstaat is considered a prerequisite for democracy, and as such, has served as a common basis for human rights discourse between countries such as the People's Republic of China and the West. The rule of law is an ancient ideal first posited by Plato as grounded in divine reason and so i ...
... law" or Rechtsstaat is considered a prerequisite for democracy, and as such, has served as a common basis for human rights discourse between countries such as the People's Republic of China and the West. The rule of law is an ancient ideal first posited by Plato as grounded in divine reason and so i ...
International Law and Policy of Sustainable Development
... to tackle global poverty and other acute inequalities, whilst at the same time responding to issues of global environmental degradation. Now over twelve years after the seminal UN Conference on Environment and Development in 1992, a point has been reached where the discussion is no longer simply abo ...
... to tackle global poverty and other acute inequalities, whilst at the same time responding to issues of global environmental degradation. Now over twelve years after the seminal UN Conference on Environment and Development in 1992, a point has been reached where the discussion is no longer simply abo ...
HUMR5140 Introduction to Human Rights Law Autumn 2011
... (c) Any relevant rules of international law applicable in the relations between the parties. Art. 32. Supplementary means of interpretation. Recourse may be had to supplementary means of interpretation, including the preparatory work of the treaty and the circumstances of its conclusion, in order to ...
... (c) Any relevant rules of international law applicable in the relations between the parties. Art. 32. Supplementary means of interpretation. Recourse may be had to supplementary means of interpretation, including the preparatory work of the treaty and the circumstances of its conclusion, in order to ...
The Regulation of Covert Surveillance
... that Article 30 speaks of “legal procedures” therefore indicates that a meaning other than “prescribed by law” was intended. ...
... that Article 30 speaks of “legal procedures” therefore indicates that a meaning other than “prescribed by law” was intended. ...
Criminal Law: Canada and the World
... • There is a relationship between morality and criminal law. • What makes an action immoral? • Rules by which you personally distinguish right from wrong may not be the same as others…for example: Gambling!!! • For some actions, issues of right and wrong are entirely matters of personal conscience. ...
... • There is a relationship between morality and criminal law. • What makes an action immoral? • Rules by which you personally distinguish right from wrong may not be the same as others…for example: Gambling!!! • For some actions, issues of right and wrong are entirely matters of personal conscience. ...
The Relationship between Law and Morals
... This view maintains that the freedom of the individual in society is paramount and more important than a conception of morality which may not be held by all members of society. Judges should apply the law as it stands and should not have their decisions influenced by the majority’s moral standpoint. ...
... This view maintains that the freedom of the individual in society is paramount and more important than a conception of morality which may not be held by all members of society. Judges should apply the law as it stands and should not have their decisions influenced by the majority’s moral standpoint. ...
Lsn_Baum_Feb13_PositLaw_CLN4UI
... Therefore, security and preservation of peace were fundamental to polictical and social justice. ...
... Therefore, security and preservation of peace were fundamental to polictical and social justice. ...
Proclamation of Neutrality (April 22, 1793)
... And I do hereby also make known, that whosoever of the citizens of the United States shall render himself liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations, by committing, aiding or abetting hostilities against any of the said powers, or by carrying to any of them, those articles which are ...
... And I do hereby also make known, that whosoever of the citizens of the United States shall render himself liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations, by committing, aiding or abetting hostilities against any of the said powers, or by carrying to any of them, those articles which are ...
Guide to the week`s readings and seminar questions
... idea has been given both religious and scientific spins in the history of Western jurisprudence, normally at the same time. The history of natural law theory is usually traced through Aristotle and the Roman Catholic legal tradition (Thomas Aquinas), and remains most forceful today in discussions of ...
... idea has been given both religious and scientific spins in the history of Western jurisprudence, normally at the same time. The history of natural law theory is usually traced through Aristotle and the Roman Catholic legal tradition (Thomas Aquinas), and remains most forceful today in discussions of ...
First International Conference
... embody the ethics and practice of care: company as well as medical monitoring. Given the health benefits of relationship, touch and sexual satisfaction, as well as their commercial benefits, a confluence of the caring and sex industries is inevitable. Sexbots are a logical outcome, not only for the ...
... embody the ethics and practice of care: company as well as medical monitoring. Given the health benefits of relationship, touch and sexual satisfaction, as well as their commercial benefits, a confluence of the caring and sex industries is inevitable. Sexbots are a logical outcome, not only for the ...
the “first” european codification of private law: the abgb
... of the science of law making (Gesetzgebungslehre)7 – legislation has to avoid amendments because they criticize the previous legislator, which is not expected to be done in a monarchical state. Whilst the predecessors of the ABGB – the unfinished 1786 ABGB and the 1797 civil code for Galicia – regul ...
... of the science of law making (Gesetzgebungslehre)7 – legislation has to avoid amendments because they criticize the previous legislator, which is not expected to be done in a monarchical state. Whilst the predecessors of the ABGB – the unfinished 1786 ABGB and the 1797 civil code for Galicia – regul ...
Document
... This raises two questions (1) How pervasive is this phenomenon? (2) To what extent does this call into question the role of judge? ...
... This raises two questions (1) How pervasive is this phenomenon? (2) To what extent does this call into question the role of judge? ...
Bills Passed By The National Assembly
... which the magistrates should exercise their powers, and should watch and check transgressors. In modern Europe, written constitutions came into greater use during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Constitutions such as that of the United States, created in 1787, were influenced by the ancient ...
... which the magistrates should exercise their powers, and should watch and check transgressors. In modern Europe, written constitutions came into greater use during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Constitutions such as that of the United States, created in 1787, were influenced by the ancient ...
The Development of Global Standards in INTERNATIONAL LAW
... in the peremptory norms of international law (jus ...
... in the peremptory norms of international law (jus ...