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According to Kelsen's normative theory, what are considered legal rules?
According to Kelsen's normative theory, what are considered legal rules?
Rules resulting from the sources of law disciplined by the State
What is located at the top of the legal system pyramid in Kelsen's theory?
What is located at the top of the legal system pyramid in Kelsen's theory?
The 'grundnorm', which is presupposed and inferred by the existence of lower rules
What fundamental need of all legal disciplines does Kelsen's theory express?
What fundamental need of all legal disciplines does Kelsen's theory express?
The need to separate the law from other sets of rules dependent on religion, ethics, or customs
What does a basic and practical approach to law, according to Kelsen, not need to go beyond?
What does a basic and practical approach to law, according to Kelsen, not need to go beyond?
Apart from the state, where can legal rules originate from according to the text?
Apart from the state, where can legal rules originate from according to the text?
Why is the idea of the plurality of legal systems necessary according to the text?
Why is the idea of the plurality of legal systems necessary according to the text?
What is the structure of a legal rule?
What is the structure of a legal rule?
What is the second characteristic of legal rules?
What is the second characteristic of legal rules?
What are the main sources of Italian law?
What are the main sources of Italian law?
What are the three main features of the Italian constitution?
What are the three main features of the Italian constitution?
What distinguishes ordinary laws from law-decrees in Italy?
What distinguishes ordinary laws from law-decrees in Italy?
How can law-decrees become effective in Italy?
How can law-decrees become effective in Italy?