Sentence examples for jurisprudence this from inspiring English sources

In terms of the court's jurisprudence, this is a major change.

The in-depth studies of the juridic classical works in Beirut, and later in Constantinople, conferred an unprecedented scientific dimension to jurisprudence; this academic movement gave rise to the minds behind Justinian's juridic reforms.

"I think this is a step backwards in the law; it contradicts all jurisprudence of this tribunal, even back to the findings of trials at Nuremberg after World War II," said Nicholas Koumjian, a lawyer who has worked at several international courts.

There is jurisprudence on this, and it is quite clear".

The Supreme Court does not have to follow ECHR jurisprudence, and this is the first time it has chosen not to.

As a huge body of jurisprudence shows, this is a dilemma which has no final answer; instead there is a never-ending attempt to find the right balance.

Justice Clarence Thomas voted with the majority in 2009 but criticized what he called the "doctrinal incoherence" of the court's First Amendment jurisprudence in this area, which allows the regulation of broadcast television but not cable programming or the Internet.

In the ruling earlier this month for Town of Greece v Galloway, a case about the constitutionality of public prayer, Justice Samuel Alito appropriately labelled the court's jurisprudence in this arena "puzzling".What explains the justices' sharp and often rancorous divisions?

He cited the somewhat muddy Supreme Court jurisprudence in this area and an October decision of the Washington Supreme Court that struck down a state law making it illegal for politicians to lie about candidates for public office.

General jurisprudence, as this philosophical inquiry about the nature of law is called, is meant to be universal.

(Pure jurisprudence in this sense was one topic of German legal theory around the turn of the twentieth century. Rudolf Stammler's 1902 The Theory of Justice is representative).