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CLS 2018
CLS may refer to: Academic fields * Critical legal studies, school of legal philosophy * Ordinary least squares#Constrained estimation, Constrained least square statistical estimator * CLs_upper_limits, CLs method to set bounds on particle physics model parameters * The .cls file extension, used to hold LaTeX manuscripts - see LaTeX#Compatibility and converters, LaTeX § Compatibility and converters Education *California Labor School, San Francisco, US 1942–57 *City of London School, UK *Covington Latin School, Kentucky, US *Crystal Lake South High School, Illinois, US *Chicago Law School at The University of Chicago, US *Columbia Law School at Columbia University, US *Cornell Law School at Cornell University, US *Critical Language Scholarship Program of the US State Department Societies and associations * Caribbean Labour Solidarity, based in London, UK * Chicago Linguistic Society * Chinese Language Society * Christian Legal Society * Communist League of Struggle, US, 1931-1937 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Critical Legal Studies
Critical legal (CLS) is a school of critical theory that developed in the United States during the 1970s.Alan Hunt, "The Theory of Critical Legal Studies," Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1 (1986): 1-45, esp. 1, 5. Se DOI, 10.1093/ojls/6.1.1. CLS adherents claim that laws are devised to maintain the status quo of society and thereby codify its biases against marginalized groups. Despite wide variation in the opinions of critical legal scholars around the world, there is general consensus regarding the key goals of critical legal studies: * to demonstrate the ambiguity and possible preferential outcomes of supposedly impartial and rigid legal doctrines; * to publicize historical, social, economic and psychological results of legal decisions; * to demystify legal analysis and legal culture in order to impose transparency on legal processes so that they earn the general support of socially responsible citizens. The abbreviations "CLS" and "Crit" are sometimes used ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |