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4 days ago · It is for this reason that this writer offers an evolutionary definition or meaning of law, thus: “Law is that which embodies right, interest, liberty, power and authority or gives rise to duty, liability and obligation, the breach of which is enforceable.”
5 days ago · Natural Law; or the Science of Justice Chapter III: Natural law contrasted with legislation Section III. In process of time, the robber, or slave holding, class—who had seized all the lands, and held all the means of creating wealth—began to discover that the easiest mode of managing their slaves, and making them profitable, was not for each slaveholder to hold his specified number of ...
4 days ago · Definition and Meaning of Jurisprudence. Jurisprudence is the study of the Theory and Philosophy of Law. This article focuses on information concerning the subject. There are several ideas with regards to the meaning of jurisprudence and its nature.
1 day ago · The International Development Law Organization has a holistic definition of the rule of law: More than a matter of due process, the rule of law is an enabler of justice and development. The three notions are interdependent; when realized, they are mutually reinforcing.
3 days ago · A number of Latin terms are used in legal terminology and legal maxims. This is a partial list of these terms, which are wholly or substantially drawn from Latin, or anglicized Law Latin.
2 days ago · Natural law[1] (Latin: ius naturale, lex naturalis) is a system of law based on a close observation of natural order and human nature, from which values, thought by natural law's proponents to be intrinsic to human nature, can be deduced and applied independently of positive law (the express enacted laws of a state or society). [2] .
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