Which theory propounds "the source of a law is the will of the sovereign"
"Positivism" (Austin's command theory) locates the source of law in the will of the sovereign expressed as a command backed by sanction.
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Which theory propounds "the source of a law is the will of the sovereign"
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"Positivism" (Austin's command theory) locates the source of law in the will of the sovereign expressed as a command backed by sanction.
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