law in books

Japanese: law in books(英語表記)lawinbooks
law in books

...However, the concept remains important in highlighting the gap between the positive law of a nation and the actual actions of people, and living law is sometimes explored as a source of positive law or a mechanism that supports its effectiveness, and sometimes as a basis for criticism of positive law or an element that hinders its effectiveness. Recently, the term has been used more broadly than its original meaning, and is sometimes used interchangeably with "law in action" (referring to the actual way in which positive law is administered by its official administrative institutions, such as judges' decisions and police officers' enforcement of the law). Sociology of Law [Kahei Roppon]. ...

*Some explanations of terms that refer to "law in books" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,国家の実定法と人々の現実の行動とのギャップをきわだたせる概念としての重要性は失われていず,生ける法は,ある場合には実定法の源泉または実効性を支えるメカニズムとして,またある場合には実定法に対する批判の根拠またはその実効性を妨げる要素として,探求の対象となる。また,最近では本来の意味より広く,〈紙の上の法law in books〉に対する〈行動における法law in action〉(裁判官による判決や警察官による法強制など,実定法がその公式の運営機関によって運営される実際の姿を指す)と同じ意味で用いられることもある。法社会学【六本 佳平】。…

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