Sentence examples for characteristics of laws from inspiring English sources
Using public health law research methods, data from the legal database WestlawNext© were analyzed to describe the prevalence and characteristics of laws that criminalize potential HIV exposure in the 50 states (plus the District of Columbia) and to examine the implications of these laws for public health practice.
What distinctive characteristics of law distinguish it essentially from other social phenomena such as coercion, morality, and politics?
Several characteristics of law enforcement as an occupation increase the risk of both fatal and nonfatal assault.
The generic characteristics of law-backed regulatory regimes are identified because they can be treated as 'constants'constants
The generic characteristics of law-based regulatory regimes are identified because they can be treated as 'constants' which do not change, or do so only very slowly over time.
For these cities,we needed historical information on living wage laws and other characteristics of the laws, such as whether they apply to recipients of financial assistance.25 We first reviewed city websites for evidence of a living wage law and to identify a contact for follow-up.
But in our actual world the need for (the threat of) coercion is such that Aquinas will say without qualification that law ought to have coercive force [vis coactiva] as well as directive [vis directiva]; he even says that it is a characteristic of law [de ratione legis] (ST I-II q. 96 a. 5), despite not including it in his official definition of law's nature [its ratio] (q. 90. a. 3).
The essential characteristics of Common Laws are a historical continuity within which the judicial creation of rules is positioned and has a distinct local rooting.
Conversely, the defining characteristics of civil-law legal culture not only are largely absent from common-law legal systems, but, as Peter Goodrich has demonstrated, they consciously and repeatedly were rejected by England.
