Chapter 2: Juridical Rule Flashcards
concept of juridical rule
rule of social conduct established under the threat of a particular sanction
examples of juridical rules
CRP CC criminal code laws decree laws regulations of local municipalities
features of juridical rule (7)
generality
abstraction
hypothetical
state condition = current legal rules represent expression of the sovereign will of the state
bilateral = confer rights & impose duties
imperative = orders
coercivity
triple structure of juridical rule
prediction
consequence
sanction (may no be present in all legal rules)
sanctions (5)
punitive = violation of legal rule
reconstructive = restoring previous situation
reimburse = establishing equivalent situation
preventive = aimed at preventing future violations
mandatory = seek that offender adopts proper conduct
punitive sanctions (4)
criminal
civil = Civil Law eg. person coerces someone else to include them in their will
disciplinary = dont exercise work activities -> suspended (Labour Code)
administrative (eg. tax infraction) = fines
reconstructive sanctions (2)
reconstruction in natura = resets situation prior to violation of rule
-> same asset, eg. fix a computer i broke
specific compensation = restores situation by replacing damaged object by one of same value
-> new asset, eg. computer cant be fixed, need to buy a new one
reimburse sanctions
damage = pay for damage
loss of profit = eg. A does something to B, B has to go to hospital, not working -> A has to pay B for the profit he would have made
preventive sanctions
eg. parole officer after bail
mandatory sanctions
mainly retention rights
eg. in hotels they hold the bags of people that dont pay room