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What is the Rule of Law?

Central to the wheel and the rule of law is the concept that no one is above the law – it is applied equally and fairly to both the government and citizens.

The Rule of Law Concept - Oxford Academic

The idea of the rule of law was based on the belief that law—formed through the decisions of judges in particular cases—expresses the collective wisdom of many ...

Rule of Law - World Bank

Rule of law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract ...

Rule of Law Materials - JURISTnews - Jurist.org

The rule of law refers to a set of principles and norms that prioritize the supremacy of law, equal application of laws, legal certainty, fairness, and ...

Our Legal System - The rule of law - Department of Justice

One corollary of the principle of legality can be summarised as equality before the law. It is fundamental that all persons, regardless of race, ...

Rule of Law - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY

An assessment tool created by the World Justice Project which measures the extent to which countries adhere to the rule of law. Select Articles and Working ...

The principle of the Rule of Law

It is used as a substantive concept, encompassing such elements as legality, legal certainty, equality of individuals before the law, effective remedy if basic ...

Rule of Law | Definition, History & Examples - Lesson - Study.com

There are four principles that help to further articulate the rule of law: accountability, open government, just law, and accessible and impartial justice. In ...

Introduction to US Law & Policy

All laws must be consistent with the authorities provided under the Constitution, and all regulations, guidance, and policies must be consistent with laws. In ...

Rule of Law - Attorney General Alliance

The Rule of Law international delegations will continue to provide a unique environment where state attorneys general can interact and discuss policy ...

Roadmap for a Rule of Law-Based Recovery | IDLO

They are also essential for upholding democratic principles, and challenging the discriminatory laws, policies, social norms and stereotypes that hold people ...

Rule of Law/Accountability - OHCHR

Governance systems, in which all stakeholders, public and private, are accountable to laws that are publicly promulgated, equally enforced, independently ...

Rule of law - OECD

The Working Group IV on Regulatory Reform and the Rule of Law provides a forum to exchange good practices in regulatory policy and to discuss how to best ensure ...

Restore the Rule of Law | The America First Agenda

The rule of law serves as a foundational pillar of our republic. For a civil society to exist, citizens must believe that our laws will be fairly applied ...

Rule of law, justice, security and human rights

... policy and legal frameworks. Improving access to justice. In the Europe and Central Asia region, poor and disadvantaged groups - such as rural populations ...

The compounding rule of law crisis - Brookings Institution

While many government leaders continue to declare their commitment to respect the rule of law as the foundation for peace and human rights, ...

6. Rule of law, safety and the judicial system - Pew Research Center

In several countries, people say rule of law and public safety would improve democracy. Relatively few call for reforms to the justice ...

Rule of Law Institute - Loyola University Chicago

The rule of law underlies all political, economic, and social goods. It ensures equal access and responsibility to the law, accountability, due process, ...

Rule of Law | Wilson Center

In its programming, the Wilson Center assesses a wide array of current rule-of-law challenges—in particular governance, public accountability, human rights, ...

Rule of Law - European Movement International

The rule of law is a founding principle of the EU and has been a key element in the development and integration of the Union since its foundation. It is ...