Borrowing Justification for Proportionality : On the Influence of the Principles Theory in Brazil.: On the Influence of the Principles Theory in Brazil. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Authors: Neto, João Andrade
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Terminological Remarks; 1.2 Methodological Remarks; 1.3 A Further Contribution; 1.4 Judicial Borrowings; 1.5 The Problem of Justification; 1.6 Reasons for Borrowing; 1.7 Sources; 1.8 Structure; References; 2 On the Migration of Proportionality; 2.1 Germany: The System of Origin; 2.1.1 First Phase: Origins of Proportionality; 2.1.2 Second Phase: Proportionality and Constitutional Decision-Making; 2.1.3 Third Phase: Consolidation and Expansion; 2.2 Explaining the Migration of Proportionality; 2.2.1 Functionalist Explanations 2.2.2 Contextualist Explanations2.2.3 Naturalistic Explanations; 2.3 Brazil: The System of Destination; 2.3.1 The Openness of Brazilian Interpretative Practice; 2.3.2 The Ellwanger Case (2003); 2.3.3 Peculiarities of the STF's Structure and Functioning; 2.4 Justifying the Borrowings of Proportionality; 2.4.1 Weak Thesis; 2.4.2 Strong Thesis; 2.4.3 Moderate Thesis; 2.5 Results; References; 3 The Principles-Theory Variant of Proportionality; 3.1 Proportionality(-ies)?; 3.1.1 A Disagreement over Phraseology; 3.1.2 A Genuine Conceptual Controversy; 3.1.3 A Concept of Proportionality 3.2 Proportionality in the Principles Theory3.2.1 The Structure of Proportionality; 3.2.2 The Weight Formula; 3.2.3 Proportionality and Justification; 3.3 Proportionality in the STF's Case Law; 3.3.1 The Ineligibility Act Case (2008); 3.3.2 The Arrested Defaulter Cases (2008); 3.3.3 The Pre-Trial-Detention Cases (2009); 3.3.4 The Paternity Test Case (2011); 3.3.5 The Abortion Case (2016); 3.3.6 Other Cases; 3.4 Judging Under the Principles-Theory Influence; 3.4.1 Balancing Reconstructed; 3.4.2 Meeting Criticism; 3.4.3 A Place for Proportionality in Brazilian Law; 3.5 Results; References 4 A System of Rules and Principles4.1 A Genealogy of the Distinction Between Rules and Principles; 4.1.1 Legal Scholarship; 4.1.2 The Case Law of the BVerfG; 4.2 Principles According to the Principles Theory; 4.2.1 The Dual Nature of Ought; 4.2.2 The Collision Law; 4.2.3 The Optimization Thesis; 4.2.4 The Law of Balancing; 4.2.5 Dworkin's Alternative Model; 4.3 Principles in the STF's Case Law; 4.3.1 The Additional Pay Case (2006); 4.3.2 The Judicature Act Case (2007); 4.3.3 The New Municipalities Cases (2007); 4.3.4 The São Francisco River Case (2008) 4.3.5 The Judges Recruitment Cases I and II (2011)4.3.6 The Chico Mendes Institute Case (2012); 4.3.7 Other Cases; 4.4 A Case Law on Principles as Optimization Requirements; 4.4.1 Judging Under the Optimization Thesis; 4.4.2 Principles as Optimization Requirements in the Federal Constitution?; 4.5 Results; References; 5 A Charter of Rights with Wide Scope; 5.1 A Dispute About Fundamental Rights and Their Limits; 5.1.1 Formal Approaches; 5.1.2 Substantive Approaches; 5.2 The Principles-Theory Approach to Rights; 5.2.1 A Theory of Rights with Wide Scope
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340.9; Law; Conflict of laws -- Brazil; Law -- Brazil -- Methodology; Semantics (Law); Judgments -- Brazil; LAW / Essays; LAW / General Practice; LAW / Jurisprudence; LAW / Paralegals & Paralegalism; LAW / Practical Guides; LAW / Reference; Law -- Constitutional; Law -- Reference; Constitutional & administrative law; Jurisprudence & philosophy of law; Constitutional law; Law -- International; International law; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030022631; 3030022633
• Related ISBNs: 9783030022624
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF file page (EBSCO, viewed November 14, 2018).
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