E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-134-52615-4
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction: 1. Is God just? 2. Sin and crime: the penitential judicial boundary, 3. Law and the cause and remedy of wrongdoing? Chapter 1. The Theory: i. The academic discipline of law ii. Legal Argument (a) The concept of a standard of proof in the Middle Ages (b) Principles and probability. Iii. Mapping the law. Chapter 2. The Practice: i. Ordo iudicialis: due process (a) Causa: the three processes (b) Notoriety (c) Natural Justice. ii. The Three persons and their assistants. iii. Proof by ordeal. iv. Pronouncing sentence. v. Appeal. Chapter 3. Law and Order. i. Communication and community. (a) Equity and hierarchy (b) Equity and fairness (c) The nature of obligation. ii. Responsibility and consent (a) Not my fault (b) Shared consent and collective responsibility (c) Limits of the law.