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Reasons for the Fuzziness of Legislative Language
As we all know, there is nothing that does not contain contradiction, and without contradiction, there is no world. Chinese ancients said as early as in Zhouyi·**ci that “One Yin and one Yang is Taoism”. Linguist...
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Commercial Law
The general meaning of “commerce” is the act of buying, selling or trading, and commerce refers to the activity of trading commodities, or buying and selling activities. It is explicitly expressed as the activ...
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Economic Law
In the legal theory of civil law system, the division of public law and private law is a basic legal classification method, which has become the common structure used by countries with codification tradition i...
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Procedural Laws
Litigation, refers to the state judicial organs in accordance with the participation of the parties and other participants in litigation, in accordance with the legal procedures, the special activities to deal...
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What Is Law
In modern society, it is indisputable that law has a constant and significant connection with almost every knowledge area, which is of considerable importance to people in modern society. In Western tradition,...
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Source and System of Law
The term “source of law” is derived from “Fontes iuris” in the Roman law, which means the origin and foundation of law. In legal science, there is no legal concept as easy to cause ambiguity as the source of law.
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Functions and Limitations of Law
Generally, when it comes to morality, people would undoubtedly connect it with kindness, beauty, righteousness, and glory. Like law, morality is practiced as a way of regulating social relations through social...
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Criminal Law
Criminal law is the generic name of legal norms stipulating crimes and their consequences (mainly penalty) that are promulgated in the name of the state by the ruling class holding state political power based ...
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Civil Law
Civil law is a term unique to the civil law system and is the product of human understanding of the legal system, especially the branches of law. In the legal system, civil law belongs to the substantive branc...
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Intellectual Property Law
Intellectual property rights, also known as intellectual property rights, are the exclusive rights that civil subjects legally enjoy over their creative achievements. Intellectual property rights include copyr...
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Environmental and Resource Protection Law
Environment refers to the totality of various natural and artificially modified natural factors that affect human existence and development, including atmosphere, water, sea, land, mineral deposits, forests, g...
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The Positive Function of Fuzzy Legislative Language and Its Realization
Through analysis of semantics and inevitability of fuzzy legislative language, we know law may or is allowed to be expressed implicitly. In history of legal practice of human society, exactness serves as force...
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Legal System
Each civilization has its own uniqueness. It can be argued that cultural diversity is the most essential characteristic of human civilization while law, as an important achievement and component, also enjoys a...
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Operation of Law in Modern Society
Based on the modern legal practice, the creation of law refers to the special activity of creating, approving and changing the law, a specific social norm, by specific subjects according to certain authority a...
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Constitution
Whether in China or in the west, the word “Constitution” has long existed, but its former meanings are quite different from the modern one. For example, “constitution” “decree” and “charter” in Chinese ancient...
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Administrative Law
The administration is the activity of the administrative subjects to manage national and social affairs, namely, the public affairs. The administration does not cover all the activities of the administrative s...
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An Overview of Legal Language
The study of legal language should begin with an understanding of the relationship between law and language. The importance of language in the legal field has been recognized since ancient times, and the combi...
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Legislative Language
Law is the embodiment of the national will. The purpose of national legislation is to maintain political stability and social order, so as to develop national political economy. In the legislative work, only b...
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Fuzziness and Violation of Norms in Chinese Legislative Language
China has the largest population in the world and is also a major legislation power. Since the reform and opening up more than 30 years ago, people’s congress and governments at all levels have established and...
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Introduction
After the Second World War, Lord Alfred Denning, Britain’s greatest legal reformer, a world-renowned jurist and former President of the English Court of Appeal, looking back on his legal career, which spanned ...