secondary rules
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What Sort of Rules Are in a Constitution?
A very interesting post about constitutionalism by C.J. Peters on his new MODblog makes a couple of claims that is worth addressing at some length. Constitutional law, prof. Peters suggests, consists of “legal rules that are both entrenched and secondary” (his emphasis). “Secondary” rules refers to H.L.A. Hart’s category for rules that, unlike “primary” rules which impose duties to Continue reading
