Accommodating Legal IgnoranceDespite the maxim that "ignorance of the law is no excuse," ignorance of public and private law is pervasive and often sensible. Acquiring perfect informationSocial Science Electronic Publishing
Trump's Wiretap Rant Betrays Ignorance of the Law The age-long maxim, ignorance of the law is no defence, is a widely known presumption of law. This paper explains societal backdrops against which it has, from time to time, been contextualised. The aim is to prove that failure to presen...
The criminal law maxim "ignorance of the law is no excuse" represents a broad doctrine of strict liability in an area of law that usually insists on a G Leonard - 《Ssrn Electronic Journal》 被引量: 6发表: 2000年 Mistake of Fact or Mistake of Criminal Law? Explaining and Defending the ...
For logicians, the term “invincible ignorance” means “the fallacy of insisting on the legitimacy of one’s position in the face of contradictory facts.” If the facts are presented, there’s no excuse to refuse to acknowledge them. The law likewise does not allow for a category of infor...
The ignorance of law rule, embodied in the maxim ignorantia juris non excusat, occasionally conflicts with the fundamental tenet of the criminal law that the morally innocent should not be penalised. It is argued that this rule needs to be reformulated so that reasonable ignorance of law is not...
Ignorance of the Law is No Defence: Street Law as a Means to Reconcile this Maxim with the Rule of Law The age-long maxim, ignorance of the law is no defence, is a widely known presumption of law. This paper explains societal backdrops against which it has, from time to time, been ...
According to a famous maxim, ignorance or mistake of law is no excuse. This maxim is supposed to represent both the standard and the proper rule of law. In... Segev,Re'em - 《Bepress Legal》 被引量: 2发表: 2004年 When Ignorance is No Excuse Ignorance is often a perfectly good excuse...
The Death of a Maxim: Ignorance of Law is no Excuse (Killed by Money, Guns and a Little Sex) But see WILLIAMS, supra note 11, at 289 (stating that rule can cause hardship); Cass, supranote 10 courts find this anti-maxim mental state where the statute includes the troublesome word"wil...
According to a famous maxim, ignorance or mistake of law is no excuse. This maxim is supposed to represent both the standard and the proper rule of law. In... Segev,Re'em - 《Bepress Legal》 被引量: 2发表: 2004年 Dealing with the legalities of TPMS 'Ignorance of the law is no exc...
According to a famous maxim, ignorance or mistake of law is no excuse. This maxim is supposed to represent both the standard and the proper rule of law. In... Segev,Re'em - 《Bepress Legal》 被引量: 2发表: 2004年 Ignorance is no excuse in law Rating the liability of child sexual ...