Rule according to higher law
Rule according to higher law
Belief that universal principles of morality override unjust laws.
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American politician (1801–1872).
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Type of jury verdict in criminal trials.
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Legal system originating in Western Europe.
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Legal principle.
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3.8%
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2.9%
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Continental European legal doctrine.
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System of enforceable rules.
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