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The doctrine of the rule of law is credited to

The doctrine of the rule of law is credited to
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  • A J.J. Rousseau
  • B John Locke
  • C A.V.Dicey
  • D Thomas Hobbes
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
John Locke wrote that freedom in society means being subject only to laws made by a legislature that apply to everyone, with a person being otherwise free from both governmental and private restrictions upon liberty. "The rule of law" was further popularized in the 19th century by British jurist A. V. Dicey.

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