The judiciary as society’s shield: a sociological case
Dear Editor, Sociology holds that legitimacy flows from fairness, not force. Tom Tyler’s procedural justice research shows citizens accept even unfavourable outcomes when processes are neutral, reasoned, and respectful. Max Weber argued authority endures only when the governed believe it rightful. Courts are where that belief is built or destroyed. Judicial restraint of the executive […] The post The judiciary as society’s shield: a sociological case appeared first on Kaieteur News .