There is the rule that
ignorance of the law does not excuse, a maxim of very different scope and application.
Not exact matches
Even if we believe that the Universe doesn't make mistakes (that it is a place that follows
laws and contains order (although we now perceive the nature
of Chaos or complexity)-RRB- we experience our lives as if we were compelled to suffer at the hands
of «mistakes» we made in
ignorance.
Tragically, a large number
of Bishops
did not always follow «state»
laws... whether trying to protect «guilty» priests, plain
ignorance or viewing canon
law as taking precedence over «state»
laws (versus running parallel to them).
You are quite simply wrong and should right in clear
ignorance of law, as you certainly have
done.
People close to the mayor say these two examples
do not show any
ignorance of the
law, nor any indication there is a failure on de Blasio's part to understand the nuances
of those
laws.
But just as
ignorance of the
law is no excuse, so, too,
ignorance of the
laws of nature doesn't mean that you will not be affected by them.
Animator and friend -
of - The Mary Sue Leigh Lahav
did everyone the favor
of finally tying together Harvey Birdman: Attorney at
Law with this year's Birdman movie in When No One Gets Your Cosplay (or the unexpected virtue
of ignorance).
As it appears to violate federal copyright
law, I don't see how it will be allowed to continue, but if it isn't stopped, sheer
ignorance of one's rights could prevent teachers and students from being more creative and openly presenting their work.
Ignorance of current
law do not exempt people from liabilities.
And - since I and other taxpayers have to pay for the result
of that kind
of ignorance and irrresponsibility by funding shelters and dealing with the overwhelming numbers
of homeless animals, I absolutely
DO have a right to demand mandatory spay / neuter
laws and will support those kinds initiatives whenever possible, especially in my own community.
It is a shame that so many allow fear and
ignorance to rule them, hence the existence
of Breed Specific Legislation, but someday it will become apparent to the public and those who make the
laws that BSL
does NOT keep the public safe but only brings pain to those being unfairly punished for something that has yet to occur.
I know
ignorance to the
law is no defense, but most people
do not read the Terms
of Service and, in the naivete
of youth, are unlikely to properly weigh the risks
of their behavior.
Ignorance of the
law,
of journalism,
of ethics, and
of the Heartland Institute, which emphatically
does not say that the world has not warmed, nor denies that CO2 may have have made some contribution to that.
Another was dealing with the
ignorance of law faculties who
did not understand the value
of a peer - edited journal.
Being mistaken, even if the error is due to egregious
ignorance of or disregard for case
law,
does not support a perjury conviction.
It turns out that, due to who can and
does make games today, a lot
of people find themselves in hot water for what amounts to
ignorance of the
law.
I'm not aware
of any particularly rich site on droit d'auteur offered by Quebec
law libraries — feel free to poke my
ignorance — but a good collection
of sources on Canadian copyright reform is at Association des bibliothèques de recherche
du Canada found at http://www.carl-abrc.ca/projects/copyright/copyright-f.html
We would posit that
ignorance of the Performance Standards within the legal profession likely has more to
do with a presumption that any governance framework arising outside
of a State legal system is not properly considered «
law».
As a result
of that
ignorance of the economics
of the problem, lawyers don't demand that their
law societies take steps to solve it.
If an issuer is marketing, offering or selling digital tokens into a jurisdiction,
ignorance of that jurisdiction's
laws does not mean that
laws do not apply.
The courts
of the Northern Territory when sentencing an Aboriginal offender properly take into account whether he or she has received tribal punishment and whether what he or she has
done has been in accordance with Aboriginal customary
law and in
ignorance of the other
laws of the Northern Territory.