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Critical Legal Studies Perspectives on the Rule of Law

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Critical Legal Studies scholars argue that legal rules are often so vague and contradictory that judges can justify almost any outcome, meaning law is fundamentally political rather than neutral.

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We usually assume that laws treat everyone equally, but what if the very idea of 'rule of law' is a tool to keep some people in power?