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2. ''Legal systems.''
2. ''Legal systems.''


One of the indvidual rules, or classes of rules, making up the body of law.
One of the individual rules, or classes of rules, making up the body of law.




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*[[Law of comparative advantage]]
*[[Law of comparative advantage]]
*[[Law of large numbers]]
*[[Law of large numbers]]
* [[Legislation]]
*[[Public international law]]
*[[Public international law]]
*[[Sovereignty]]
*[[Sovereignty]]

Revision as of 15:06, 10 March 2021

1. Legal systems.

The enforceable body of rules that govern any society.


2. Legal systems.

One of the individual rules, or classes of rules, making up the body of law.


3.

A principle or model that appears to have high predictive or descriptive value.

For example, the Law of comparative advantage in economics.

Or the Law of large numbers in statistics.


See also