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Why does thoreau believe that government in which the majority rule in all cases cannot be based on justice even as far as men understand it?
Thoreau believed that the majority rule can lead to the oppression of minority viewpoints and rights. He argued that true justice requires respect for individual conscience and rights, which may be sacrificed in a system where the majority dictates policies and decisions. Thoreau's concern was that such a system can easily lead to tyranny and injustice.
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What does Thoreau means when he says But a government in which the majority rule in all cases cannot be based on justice even as far as men understand it?
he means well
What did the Federalists believe the most apparent source of tyranny was?
Government is not what the federalists feared to be the most apparent source of tyranny. The federalists supported the idea of government. They actually believed that the most apparent source of tyranny was the Majority Rule - that is to say they thought that the popular majority would be able to unite and "trample on the rules of justice". It was the anti-federalists who believed that government was naturally tyrannical.
If the chief justice is not in the majority when a case is decided the responsibility for opinion assignment rests with who?
most junior justice on the Court. most senior associate justice in the majority. chief justice, as in other cases. most senior associate justice in the minority. solicitor general.
What department in the British Government is like the government of Justice in the US?
The Ministry of Justice.
From Aristotle's statement for the administration of justice is the principle of order in political society what can be inferred?
Majority rule ensures a stable pron of government for the horny ones in the aristoles business
In modern American usage liberalism refers to a belief in?
In the modern American usuage, liberalism refers to a belief in the uses of government to bring about justice and equality of opportunity.
What justice dissented?
It means they disagreed with the majority ruling.
What does Thoreau think is wrong with majority rule?
He thinks it is not based on justice.
What is the end or supreme goal of government according to Madison?
James Madison states in the Federalist 51 that "justice is the end of government"
One a Supreme Court Justice disagrees with the majority opinion of the court what is he or she doing?
A US Supreme Court justice who disagrees with the majority opinion writes a dissenting opinion, explaining why he or she disagrees with the majority.
What branch of government is headed by the Chief Justice?
The branch of government that is headed by the Chief Justice is the Judicial Branch.
When a supreme court justice disagree with majority opinion of the court they are?
dissenting.
