The complex relationship between law and morality Claudia Caisley

morality due to the fact Fuller named these eight principles the ‘inner morality of law’ . Professor Hart argued that Fuller was, in fact, not justified in calling his principles a morality and accused Fuller of confusing efficacy (how effective the legislative system is) with morality.

were required in order to successfully pass the new law. It is tricky to deduce whether parties for or against this Act most accurately reflected public opinion on the issue, however, it is clear that the years since 1957 have seen significant legislative activity as well as a change in public attitudes (morality) in the area of homosexuality.