written law
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That’s a paradox crime fiction has a unique opportunity to explore by posing questions through storytelling about the contrast between written law and ethical justice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
But the court was told there were differences between the written law and the guidance from the secretary of state for the interpretation of that law.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2023
Justice demands to be immediate and unconditional, and it can be neither of those things; justice depends on written law, but is in contradiction with it.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 25, 2018
Because there’s no written law, insider trading has been pursued under anti-fraud statutes.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2014
No other written law was ever given under such conditions by or to man.
From Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures by Herman J. Heuser
