Sentences with phrase «different legal doctrines»

Not exact matches

But when one contrasts the Canadian reaction to the explicit insertion of religious views into the Republican Party and the recent book attempting to argue that the US Constitution (notwithstanding the separation doctrine) is a Christian text because of the beliefs of the Founding Fathers — then it becomes clear just how different the two legal cultures are.

An organizing principle therefore is not a free - standing rule, but rather a standard that underpins and is manifested in more specific legal doctrines and may be given different weight in different situations.

The respective roles of the different branches of the legal profession, especially the judicial and the academic — and their publishing habits or obligations — mean that the participants in and the form of doctrine and doctrine differ.

Secondly, dealing with those issues requires an understanding both of complex legal doctrines which developed in a quite different context - we learn a surprising amount from Gallavin and Mason about the trial of Sir Walter Raleigh - and of technological matters such as the extent to which digital images may be enhanced or manipulated, legitimately or otherwise (discussed by Mason and Seng in Ch 3).

Social scientists take a very different approach, studying the behavior of judges rather than legal doctrine and trying to understand what accounts for judicial outcomes and the shape of legal institutions.