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'''''Rule of law ''''' adalah prinsip hukum yang menyatakan bahwa [[negara]] harus diperintah oleh [[hukum]] dan bukan sekadar keputusan pejabat-pejabat secara individual. Prinsip tersebut biasanya merujuk kepada pengaruh dan otoritaswewenang [[hukum]] dalam masyarakat, terutama sebagai pengatur perilaku, termasuk perilaku para pejabat pemerintah.<ref name=OED>The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' has defined "rule of law" this way:
<blockquote>The authority and influence of law in society, esp. when viewed as a constraint on individual and institutional behaviour; (hence) the principle whereby all members of a society (including those in government) are considered equally subject to publicly disclosed legal codes and processes.</blockquote> ''See'' [http://libguides.nps.edu/ROL “Civil Affairs and Rule of Law”], Dudley Knox Library, [[Naval Postgraduate School]] (accessed October 18, 2013) (quoting the OED).{{dead link|date=April 2016}} The phrase "rule of law" is also sometimes used in other senses. ''See'' Garner, Bryan A. (Editor in Chief). ''Black's Law Dictionary'', 9th Edition, p. 1448. (Thomson Reuters, 2009). ISBN 978-0-314-26578-4. The lead definition given by Black's is this: "A substantive legal principle", and the second definition is the "supremacy of regular as opposed to arbitrary power". Black's provides a total of five definitions of "rule of law".</ref> Istilah ini berasal dari [[Inggris]] pada abad ke-16, dan pada abad berikutnya, teolog Skotlandia [[Samuel Rutherford]] menggunakan istilah tersebut dalam argumennya untuk menentang [[hak ilahi raja]].<ref name=Rex>Rutherford, Samuel. ''Lex, rex: the law and the prince, a dispute for the just prerogative of king and people, containing the reasons and causes of the defensive wars of the kingdom of Scotland, and of their expedition for the ayd and help of their brethren of England'', [https://books.google.com/books?id=tpIBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA237&lpg=PA237&dq=%22Samuel+Rutherford%22+and+%22but+under+rule+of+law%22&source=bl&ots=3jZvY_yR6F&sig=0t4WLPmw2ucho0R_mDqg9EJrKA8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAmoVChMI_oLUzO6KxwIVRpUeCh3fnQj1#v=onepage&q=%22Samuel%20Rutherford%22%20and%20%22but%20under%20rule%20of%20law%22&f=false p. 237] (1644): "The prince remaineth, even being a prince, a social creature, a man, as well as a king; one who must buy, sell, promise, contract, dispose: ergo, he is not regula regulans, but under rule of law...."</ref>