Law 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Harvard Step Test, Transpiration, Marine Pollution
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Populations certain rules that are different for populations: philosophical basis: Idea that we have an objective moral principles that we can discover by natural reason. In the past law was what god said it was. Rule of law: an ancient concept, aristotle: When one does not yield to the law they become a tyrant. People should given according to the law: john finnis:, 1. Rules must be prospective, not retroactive: 2. Rules must be capable of being complied with: 3. Have to be able to get access to it: 4. Rules must be coherent with each other: 6. Rules must be suf ciently stable to allow people to plan their lives: 7. The making of orders applicable to relatively limited situations must be guided by relatively general, clear, stable rules: 8. People with authority to make or administer laws in an of cial capacity: must be accountable and, must actually administer the laws consistently with their tenor.