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Taking Rights Seriously: With a New Appendix, a Response to Critics

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What is law? What is it for? How should judges decide novel cases when the statutes and earlier decisions provide no clear answer? Do judges make up new law in such cases, or is there some higher law in which they discover the correct answer? Must everyone always obey the law? If not, when is a citizen morally free to disobey?

Language: English

Pages: 375

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: January 01, 1977

Taking Rights Seriously: With a New Appendix, a Response to Critics

0/5 ( ratings)

What is law? What is it for? How should judges decide novel cases when the statutes and earlier decisions provide no clear answer? Do judges make up new law in such cases, or is there some higher law in which they discover the correct answer? Must everyone always obey the law? If not, when is a citizen morally free to disobey?

Language: English

Pages: 375

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: January 01, 1977

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