1. John Locke and Human Rights
Part of this process is also the determination of what appropriate punishment will be for contravention of these laws and how that punishment will be applied. In Chapter 9 of his Treatise Locke outlines three components of law that are lacking in Natural Law but that are part of the ideal legislative process. ... In Chapter 11: Of the Extent of the Legislative Power , Locke discusses how the power given to the state for setting laws must itself be subject to certain limits and guidelines. ... Part of this limit is the understanding that Natural Law does not completely cease in society ...
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