Law is a set of rules. Violation of these rules may give rise to a cause of action in a court.

一种流行的观点认为法律不仅仅是一组规则，而且还是为使人们遵守规则而采取的行动。

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However, in our law the principle of proximate cause is not not clear.

然而在我国法律中近因原则均未得以没有明确的规定。

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Interest seeking is the subjective cause of tax evading behavior while the defects and loopholes in the law of taxation are the objective causes.

避税行为产生的主观原因是利益驱动，客观原因是税法存在漏洞和缺陷。

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Nonetheless, Mr. Harper charges that academics like me, who are obsessed with high theory, cause "institutional inertia" in law schools and prevent the sort of evolution necessary to gear students up for the 21st-century legal market.

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"The fact that other people might break the law and cause involuntarily deaths is not in itself good constitutional justification, " Mr Murray said.

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"The way in which inter-personal relationships infiltrate the political processes, causing a lack of observance and enforcement of the law, is a major cause of corruption in the Party and government, " says the Shanghai-based sociologist Cao Jinxing.

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