ENVS201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Precedent

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Environmental Studies
• Course: ENVS201
• Professor: Alastair Neil Craik

Document Summary

Do not ruin nature corporaions can only pollute x amount a year. This quesion will help us judge diferent cases. Morality ataches to law and jusice: ex. You do not want to ruin nature because it is prety and so we have laws and regulaions against polluion. We need to deine what a law is. Law is a social insituion: law is what you should do, not what you necessarily do, you need to comply with laws. Laws consituion colony laws, act of the crown. Consituions are diferent than the common laws, they are supreme laws. Cdn consituions are made up of many documents. Consituion act made by the crown, we had to ask for change. Decision is bidding on equal court or lower court.