Posts Tagged ‘legal rule’

 Criminal law and social control

Any person is usually a good idea of ??the legal: we know of the existence of courts, laws, contracts, fines. Also, if you ask the man in the street what is meant by the law often identified with the notions of law, order and give you notes compulsory and coercive. Thus, for example, we know that we can demand certain behaviour of a person by the existence of a legal rule that gives us such power, and that compliance with this rule may be imposed coercively.

It sounds simple, yet extremely complex to provide a definition in a nutshell and as a mathematical formula technically we describe what is and has been the law.

Problems of ambiguity: easily check that the law can employ the term to refer to very different ideas:

  • The Spanish law does not support the death penalty: objective law as a system of rules governing a country and a specific historical moment, given by the competent authority and coated binding.

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