Also described as the concept of limited government. Hold that government and its officers are always subject to and never above the law.
Above the Law
Government by "men" ie A Man means that that man (a dictator) is above the law. A Government by "laws" (meaning passed by an elected legislature) means that the laws apply to evereone, nobodly is above the law.
no. with all the help he gets, and the fact that his workers don't let him out of his sight; he probably couldn't even if he wanted to, but he just cant, if he wants something, then his workers will get it to him legally. or tell him no eve. but he's not above the law just like anyother government worker
Americans demanded protections for individual rights (sorry there wasn't any questions for this so I decided to put it here)
The document established the principle that no person is above the law and that the government must follow its own laws in its dealings with its citizens.
It is important that the government and its officers are held accountable for their actions and are subject to the same laws as the citizens they govern. Upholding the principle of equality before the law is crucial for maintaining a just and fair society. Any perception of government officials being above the law undermines trust in the system and can lead to corruption and abuse of power.
the rule of law
Above the Law
In a democratic system, the government and its officers, including elected officials and civil servants, are always subject to the rule of law. This principle ensures that no one, regardless of their position or authority, is above the law, and that all actions taken by government officials are accountable to legal standards and judicial review. This accountability is fundamental to maintaining public trust and the integrity of the legal system.
limited government
Above the Law
Above the Law
Above the Law
No one is above the law. If the Queen did something very wrong, she would surely get in trouble, and if she didn't the government needs an investigation.
Correct. In a constitutional government (or any republic in general), the law applies to everyone.
Government by "men" ie A Man means that that man (a dictator) is above the law. A Government by "laws" (meaning passed by an elected legislature) means that the laws apply to evereone, nobodly is above the law.
This means that no person, government official, or government is above the law. ... All people are ruled by the law. Law enforcers, the government, and judges must adhere to the law without bias or prejudice. For more information about legal services please visit our website link in bio.