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A Rechtsstaat is a constitutional state in which the exercise of governmental power is constrained by the law. [1] It is closely related to " constitutionalism " which is often tied to the Anglo-American concept of the rule of law , but differs from it in also emphasizing what is just (i.e., a concept of moral rightness based on ethics ...
Rechtsstaat is a concept in continental European legal thinking, originally borrowed from German legal philosophy, which can be translated as “legal state” or "state of law", or "state of rights", "constitutional state" in which the exercise of governmental power is constrained by the law.
Contrary to the police state – where the law is arbitrary, unequally applied, and its making outside of non-state control – and to the Rechtsstaat ("state of rights") – in which constitutional rights are viewed as preceding and superseding the authority of the law – the état légal is a form of rule of law where the law is applied ...
The rule according to higher law is a practical approach to the implementation of the higher law theory that creates a bridge of mutual understanding (with regard to universal legal values) between the English-language doctrine of the rule of law, traditional for the countries of common law, and the originally German doctrine of Rechtsstaat ...
The National Labor Relations Board rescinded a Biden-administration memorandum that viewed college athletes as employees of their schools.
composite image: left mugshot brandon 'Peanut' hunter; right hunter in black hooded sweatshirt outside court appearance; inset drug user shooting up with needle in their arm
Animal organs have been under development as a possible substitute for human ones for decades. Looney is the fifth person to receive one under what the Food and Drug Adminstration calls ...
This glossary of biology terms is a list of definitions of fundamental terms and concepts used in biology, the study of life and of living organisms.It is intended as introductory material for novices; for more specific and technical definitions from sub-disciplines and related fields, see Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology ...