The "public trust" doctrine is a legal principle derived from English Common Law.
Hiding behind an archaic principle derived from the Middle Ages when, ostensibly ordained of God, "the King could do no wrong," is hardly the change that the people of Vieques expected from the Obama Administration.
Cy-pres doctrine, which allows the purpose of a failing or impractical charitable gift to be changed, has been understood since the eighteenth century as a medieval canon law principle, derived from Roman law, to rescue souls by making good their last charitable intentions.
This Article contends that, to the extent that these theories each rely on a freestanding separation of powers principle derived from the structure of the document as a whole, both contradict the idea that the Constitution is a "bundle of compromises" that interpreters must respect if they are to show fidelity to the constitution-making process.
The strong force that binds protons and neutrons into nuclei and is responsible for fission, fusion, and other nuclear reactions is in principle derived from the colour force.
For the commercial use of such information, he has proposed a set of principles derived from English common law to guarantee that people have ownership rights to data about their behavior.
The design of high-availability systems follows a number of principles derived from the concepts of modularity, fail fast, independence of failure modes, and redundancy and repair.
The principle derives from the private sector, where many corporations are divided into autonomous businesses, organized as divisions.
This paper examines two fisheries co-management programs, American Samoa's Community-based Fisheries Management Program CFMPP) and Hawai'i's Community-based Subsistence Fisheries Area (CBSFA) legislation, using a framework of design principles derived from common property theory.
