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The core debate in American jurisprudence for the last half century has been one of text versus policy. Liberals have favored an approach to the law that looks to the “purpose” of statutes and treats ...
Legal theory and jurisprudence constitute a foundational inquiry into the nature, sources and functions of law, encompassing both abstract conceptual frameworks and practical decision-making processes ...
Human rights jurisprudence and social justice intersect in a dynamic field that has progressed from a narrow emphasis on civil and political liberties towards an integrated approach encompassing ...