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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE THE LAW INTO ONE'S OWN HANDS»
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1
The Law Into Their
Own Hands: Immigration and
the Politics
Can it be a decision to take the law into one's own hands? I argue that it is more
accurate to think of numerous and widely dispersed decisions that both
individually and collectively serve to create "exceptional" life situations for some
human ...
2
Justice for All?: Jews and Arabs in
the Israeli Criminal ...
... and even readiness to disobey it, or take the law into one's own hands. On the
basis of this assumption, we hypothesized that in a divided society such as Israel:
(a) there would be a general link between socioeconomic status and perceived ...
Arye Rattner, Gideon Fishman, 1998
3
American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in
the USA
Take the law into one's (own) hands: Take over or wrest control, generally due to
the breakdown or weakness in established authority; to do as one wishes with no
regard for the law. If there is no justice, there will be no peace, because the ...
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
4
The social teaching of Rabbinic Judaism
Does this not speak of a case in which the woman has no other way of saving her
husband but doing what she did [proving one may not take the law into one's own
hands]? BB. No, it involves a case in which she can save her husband in ...
5
Development and Discontinuity in Jewish
Law
Development - This mitzvah also commands that one save a person from sin
when he is about to commit a crime, even if one must kill the person to do so
X X X X 6. Discontinuity - One can take the law into one's own hands, only if there
is ...
6
You Be
the Judge: A Collection of Ethical Cases and Jewish ...
The Answer to Fists or Formalities May one take the law into one's own hands?
What if it is to react violently to personal anti-Semitism— does that change
anything? [ a] Based on a casual glance at the stories in the Torah, we cannot
draw any ...
7
Transformations of
the State?
... the WTO ruling, criticizing again its ban on hormone-treated beef, the US
applied sanctions only after having been authorized to do so. At least within the
WTO context the propensity to take the law into one's own hands has clearly
changed.
Stephan Leibfried, Michael Zürn, 2005
8
Readings in Contemporary Criminological Theory
It may be useful here to reflect on the remarkable expression "to take the law into
one's own hands." Where does the negative connotation of this expression come
from? After all, it seems quite reasonable for people to take the law into their ...
Peter Cordella, Larry J. Siegel, 1996
It may be useful here to reflect on the remarkable expression “take the law into
one's own hands.” Where does the negative connotation of this expression come
from? After all, it seems quite reasonable for people to take the law into their own
...
10
English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
... might have managed it but for cruel accidents which have almost taken the
heart out of them. take the initiative marr iniciativen □ It's up to this country to take
the initiative in banning nuclear weapons. take the law into one's own hands ben
...