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According to Austin "Law is the command of the sovereign and is accepted due to fear of sanction".

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Definition of law by different authors?

Kelsen: Law is a coercive technique of social control H.L.A. Hart: a system of rules authorized by a Rule of Recognition Dworkin: law is an interpretive attitude towards adjudication Marx: law is an aspect of the superstructure reflecting the economic base John Finnis and Lon Fuller: law is rooted in morality Criticists and Legal realists: simply deny law exists


Sir John Salmond Defines law as?

Sir John Salmond defines law as "the body of principles recognised and applied by the state in the adminstration of justice"


Is it against the law to put the exact definition from a dictionary on your work?

It is generally not illegal to include the exact definition from a dictionary in your work as long as you properly cite the source. However, it is important to ensure that you are allowed to use the dictionary definition in your specific context and that you are not infringing on any copyright laws.


What is kantorowicz definition of law?

Ernest Kantorowicz defined law as a comprehensive system of rules governing a community, enforced by a political authority. He emphasized the importance of law as a social institution that reflects and shapes the values and norms of a society.


What is the definition of Secular Law?

Secular law refers to laws that are not based on religious beliefs or doctrines. Instead, they are based on principles such as logic, reason, and societal norms. Secular law aims to govern society by establishing rules and regulations that apply to all individuals, regardless of their religious beliefs.