I do solemnly swear the moral obligations of legal officials

What should the people expect from their legal officials? This book asks whether officials can be moral and still follow the law, answering that the law requires them to do so. It revives the idea of the good official - the good lawyer, the good judge, the good president, the good legislator - that...

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1. Verfasser: Sheppard, Steve 1963- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Law and office
  • The stakes : the interests of others in official actions
  • Officials' obligations arise from more than the law alone
  • The moral obligations of legal officials
  • Patterns of relationship between legal and moral obligations
  • Breaching obligations
  • Tools for the trade : maxims and fallacies