Jurisprudence

[Sarah]

The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws,customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for thedue administration of justice.The talents of Abelard were not confined to theology, jurisprudence,philosophy. J. Warton.Medical jurisprudence, that branch of juridical law which concernsquestions of medicine.

[Sarah]

1. The philosophy or science of Law.
2. A division or department of Law, example: Medical Jurisprudence. 3. A system of Law. 4. A branch of Law.

[Tariq Zaki]

the study of law and the principles on which law is based

[Sonia]

The theory or philosophy of law.