What is the definition of Jurisprudence?

Answer 1

1 : the science or philosophy of law
2 a : a system or body of law b : the course of court decisions
3 : a department of law

Answer 2

Jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law. Scholars of jurisprudence (or legal theory, or legal philosophy--the terms are often used synonymously in English) hope to obtain a deeper understanding of the nature of law, of legal reasoning, and of legal institutions. The normative side of jurisprudence is part of moral and political philosophy, and includes questions of whether we should obey the law, on what grounds law-breakers might properly be punished, the proper uses and limits of regulation, etc.

Answer 3

Jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law. Scholars of jurisprudence hope to obtain a deeper understanding of the nature of law, of legal reasoning, and of legal institutions. The normative side of jurisprudence includes questions of whether we should obey the law, on what grounds law-breakers might properly be punished, the proper uses and limits of regulation, etc.

Answer 4

Jurisprudence is the science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of justice. It is often used to describe instructions given to a jury to help them make an informed decision. As a reult, it is commonly mispronounced as "juror's prudence".

Answer 5

Jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law.

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Answer 6

It was a kind of small dinosaur in Jurassic Park 3!

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