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Rechtsstaat



Rechtsstaat is a term borrowed from German jurisprudence which literally means a "law-based state" or "constitutional state". It is a state in which the exercise of governmental power is constrained by the law, and is often tied to the Anglo-American concept of the rule of law.



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