A theory of legal constraints start with a realistic conception of the interpretation, according to which the legal actors (ie. authorities authorized to produce legal rules) are free to choose between several possible meanings of the texts which they have to apply. Nevertheless, the legal actors do not decide in a completely arbitrary way. From...
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State of emergency and rule of law in France
The state of emergency was decreed on November 14, 2015 in France to face the terrorist attacks of this bloody night. It was then extended for two years. Justified by the fight against terrorism, it survived and was used for other purposes. Therefore, one can wonder how the contemporary State structured by the rule of...