This book is a revised and extended version of my PhD Thesis 'Logical Tools for Modelling Legal Argument', which I defended on 14 January 1993 at the Free Unive

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This book provides an overview of computer techniques and tools — especially from artificial intelligence (AI) — for handling legal evidence, police intelli

Does the law contain implicit exceptions to its own rules? If so, what consequence does that have for understanding the relationship between law and morality? T