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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > law and political science > regulatory unreasonableness
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > law and political science > regulatory unreasonableness

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regulatory unreasonableness  

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  • People commonly describe regulatory requirements as unreasonable when they perceive the costs or inconveniences of compliance to exceed the social benefits of compliance. Regulatory unreasonableness arises from regulatory programs that rely on highly prescriptive legal rules. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Regulatory Unreasonableness]

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