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Justification, Rationality and Mistake: Mistake of Law is no Excuse? It might be a Justification!
Law and Philosophy, 2006According to a famous maxim, ignorance or mistake of law is no excuse. This maxim is supposed to represent both the standard and the proper rule of law. In fact, this maxim should be qualified in both respects: ignorance and mistake of law sometimes are, and (perhaps even more often) should be, excused.
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What Mistake Of Law Just Might Be
New Criminal Law Review, 2014This Article examines and evaluates a distinctive, increasingly popular account of the Mistake of Law doctrine. The doctrine, deeply ingrained in American criminal law, is at the same time notoriously unclear in its scope, content, and application. A growing number of legal theorists have criticized the traditional interpretation of the doctrine; legal
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Explaining the Asymmetry Between Mistakes of Law and Mistakes of Fact
Jurisprudence, 2015(2015). Explaining the Asymmetry Between Mistakes of Law and Mistakes of Fact. Jurisprudence: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 95-111.
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Conflict of Laws: Mistake of Foreign Law as Mistake of Fact
Michigan Law Review, 1931openaire +1 more source