@is_OwenLewis I wrote about this a while ago - it’s silly to try and prescribe specific laws. The smarter approach is to import a general system of principles to ensure whatever laws are developed off-world adhere to seasoned terrestrial legal traditions
@peterrhague I wrote about this last year - you're right, the mode of governance for a colony must be contingent on operational considerations once there. But that isn't to say we shouldn't bring along guidelines on how to govern https://t.co/CD76UNaQqQ
It took a while but my book chapter's finally been published here (https://t.co/CD76UNsrio) It's essentially a love letter to the Rule of Law and Ray Bradbury dressed up as an academic paper.