We have a theory of command responsibility for the abuses, and he admits clearly that he is in control and that he knows what they are doing".
The 10-person jury requested a list of exhibits and asked for a clarification of the case's central legal theory of command responsibility, which holds military superiors responsible for failing to control their subordinates.
From my experience, if you have an army of people who believe as passionately about the goal and the vision, you're going to find a lot more success than by using the theory of command and demand.
Her prosecution was guided by the legal theory of "command responsibility," which dates to the fifteenth century, when Peter von Hagenbach, a governor under the Duke of Burgundy, was tried, convicted, and beheaded for presiding over the brutal occupation of a town in the Upper Rhine.
But one problem with human-technology interaction studies is that they are based largely on a theory of command and control[ 41].
For all their shared views, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have come to this presidential contest with very different theories of how to command the presidency, driven by the Democratic schools in which they grew up and prospered.
Hart criticized the command theories of law associated with John Austin and Bentham because of their failure to make sense of all those familiar instances of laws that confer legal powers on individuals rather than commanding them to abstain from particular conduct on pain of punishment.
They are operating outside the chain of command to shield them, in theory at least, from the influence of commanders.
3. Consistent with unitary executive theory as well as the formal chain of command, Obama really is in charge and knows exactly what he is doing.
This imperatival theory is positivist, for it identifies the existence of legal systems with patterns of command and obedience that can be ascertained without considering whether the sovereign has a moral right to rule or whether his commands are meritorious.
