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<p>The <b>rule of law</b> entails that the law is clear, consistent and open; individuals and groups have access to justice (such as fair, independent judiciaries); and that government institutions (such as the executive, legislature and judiciary) are subject to the law. It entails that all people and institutions within a <a href="page.php?w=Body_politic">political body</a> are subject to the same law. This concept is sometimes stated simply as "no one is above the law" or "all are equal before the law". According to <a href="page.php?w=Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica">Encyclopædia Britannica</a>,</p><p>
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