A Sociology of Legal Distinctions: Introducing Contemporary Interpretations of Classic Socio-legal Concepts

Legal concepts for nurses

Nursing is an activity based on skilled, emotional, ethical and lawful practice and any minor negligence bad or unknowledgeable practice may cause the patient and nurse physical and lawful problems. The best way to prevent problems is that nurses be aware of professional standards of care and related rules. In attention to the importance of knowing the concepts of law, it is suggested that such...

Legal Interpretations in LegalRuleML

Legislative documents are by their own nature subject to interpretation, and interpretations of one document can diverge. In this paper we discuss the mechanism proposed by LegalRuleML to capture alternative interpretations or renderings of a legal source. LegalRuleML allows for mutually incompatible renderings (or interpretations) of a legal source to coexist in the same LegalRuleML document, ...

Legal Reform in Contemporary Japan

Introducing a Legal Strand in the

Computing graduates learn how to develop software and/or databases throughout a computing degree. Young graduates are setting up their own software companies to market their products internationally through the Internet, and also work as contractors. Such graduates need to not only be aware of how to protect their software by means of existing intellectual property systems, but also, how to dra...

A Jurisprudential Inquiry into Contemporary Legal Theory

TO FUNDAMENTAL JURISPRUDENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 814 R II. THE FOUNDING BLOCKS OF CONTEMPORARY LEGAL THEORY: SCIENCE, POLICY, AND CULTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 820 R III. LAW BEYOND SCIENCE, POLICY, AND CULTURE: CASE STUDIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 825 R A. Law as Science and Codifi...