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In reply to Irfan Khawaja. Hi, I’m your supreme ruler, and here are some perfectly innocent and non-perilous questions you should feel free to answer in as honest a manner as possible. “Then went the Emperor, and took counsel how he might e…

I don’t know whether Hart or Fuller discuss the Napoleonic Sanhedrin, but it might provide an interesting way of getting at the differences between them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Sanhedrin I’m curious whether the “summons&#…

In reply to Roderick T. Long. Another chapter that might have gone into the same volume, or one like it: https://www.jstor.org/stable/43670361 My experiences of Palestinian refugee camps were similar to Holzer’s reports on Ghanian ones (not that …

As we’ll see when we get to him, Fuller would definitely be down with calling this a legal system. Relatedly, have you read David Friedman’s Legal Systems Very Different From Ours? (The “Ours” contains a certain presumption of …

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