CRI225H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Negative Liberty, Harm Principle, Fundamental Justice
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Case summary bibliography should have one source only. Law and legal argumentation is a matter of storytelling, criminal law deals with winners and losers. Common law (a set of rules that guide future decisions and limit the conduct of the administrators of law) You are only responsible for the material that we have a chance to cover in class, week to week. There should not be an excessive use of quotations, simply take the foreign language and turn it into english. Every law has a reason for to obey it, it is grounded by a principle on how the law ought to function, even if it is not apparent to you. Legal change, understanding and reviewing the laws and coming to terms that law is a. Social practise, not a mechanical one, and it implies to people, and implies to rights and liberty--- but the law changes and changes specifically to our purposes through review and critique.