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What Makes Law?: I: The Theory

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Two talks on modern legal realism by Graham Hughes, Lecturer in Law, University of Hull

Judges 'are the depositaries of the laws, the living oracles.' But what makes up their minds? Graham Hughes discusses the theories of Professor Llewellyn of Chicago and the American jurisprudents who seek to measure the extra-legal factors in judicial decisions.

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