COURTHOUSE INFORMATION. The Humphreys County Courthouse was erected in Belzoni, MS in 1921. Humphreys County is located in the Mississippi Delta Region its county seat is Belzoni. The county is named for Benjamin G. Humphreys. The courthouse has served the citizens of Humphreys County since 1921 and is still operational to present date.
Natural Law. The term natural law is ambiguous. It refers to a type of moral theory, as well as to a type of legal theory, but the core claims of the two kinds of theory are logically independent. It does not refer to the laws of nature, the laws that science aims to describe.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's. Copyright: Courtesy of the 'Lectric Law Library. Dictionary source: The 'Lectric Law Library. More: English to English translation of Law Natural laws summarize patterns that recur in a large amount of data. Unlike human laws, natural laws don't forbid or permit; they describe.