principle of legality

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• Legality — The principle of legality is the legal ideal that requires all law to be clear, ascertainable and non retrospective. It requires decision makers to resolve disputes by applying legal rules that have been declared beforehand, and not to alter the… …   Wikipedia

• Principle of opportunity — The principle of opportunity is a principle in Dutch law, which says that a crime will be punished only if its prosecution is considered opportune. This means that public prosecutors have the arbitrary decision power to cancel the prosecution of… …   Wikipedia

• Legality of the Iraq War — The legality of the Iraq War has been widely debated since the United States, United Kingdom, Italy and several other countries launched the 2003 invasion of Iraq. US and UK officials have argued that existing UN Security Council resolutions… …   Wikipedia

• International Court of Justice advisory opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons — Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons was an advisory opinion delivered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on 8 July 1996. [ [http://www.icj cij.org/docket/index.php?p1=3 p2=4 k=e1 case=95 code=unan p3=4 Legality of the Threat …   Wikipedia

• Cuban law — The substantive and procedural laws of Cuba were later based on the Spanish Civil laws and were influenced by the principles of Marxism Leninism after that philosophy became the guiding force of government. Contents 1 Principle of equality 1.1… …   Wikipedia

• criminal law — the laws of a state or country dealing with criminal offenses and their punishments. [1580 90] * * * Body of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging, and trial of suspected offenders, and fixes punishment for… …   Universalium

• PUBLIC AUTHORITY — PUBLIC AUTHORITY, in the context of this article, a term referring to an authoritative body composed of representatives of the public – whether appointed or elected by the latter – and entrusted with the duty and power to arrange various matters… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• PENAL LAW — Principles of Legality Under talmudic law, no act is a criminal offense and punishable as such unless laid down in express terms in the Bible (the Written Law). For this purpose, it is not sufficient that there should be a provision imposing a… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Rule of law — The rule of law, in its most basic form, is the principle that no one is above the law. Thomas Paine stated in his pamphlet Common Sense (1776): For as in absolute governments the king is law, so in free countries the law ought to be king; and… …   Wikipedia

• Criminal law of the United States — Contents 1 Sources of law 1.1 Common law 1.2 Statutes 1.3 Model Penal Code 2 Theories of punis …   Wikipedia

• Judiciary of Spain — The Judiciary of Spain is the combination of the Courts and Tribunals, composed of judges and magistrates (Justices) that have the power to administer justice in the name of the King. The Spanish Judiciary is based on its strict independence from …   Wikipedia