WAEC Government 2005 Question 9

Question 9

Rule of Law

Who among the following is associated with the concept of the rule of law?

  1. A.Jean Bodin
  2. B.A. V. Dicey
  3. C.Jeremy Bentham
  4. D.Barom de Montesquieu.
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Answer: B (A. V. Dicey)

Explanation

A. V. Dicey set out the classic principles of the rule of law in 1885. Bodin is linked with sovereignty and Montesquieu with separation of powers.