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PROFESSOR RAJAGOPAL SAYS RULE OF LAW PROBLEMATIC WHEN REFORMING POST-CONFLICT STATES
October 12, 2007
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Oct. 12 -- The University of Virginia School of Law issued the following news release:

Balakrishnan Rajagopal, associate professor of law and development at MIT, criticized the current emphasis on the rule of law as a means to reform post-conflict states at a Law School talk Oct. 4.

Rule of law is a legal system in which rules are clear and fairly enforced, he explained. These rules include property rights and a judicial system. Forcing failed . . .

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