SOSC 1341 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Sue Rodriguez, Substantive Law, Procedural Law

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1341
• Professor: Olena Kobzar

Document Summary

Justice and law might coincide: but it might not ex. crime of necessity. Is there always one just answer in a legal dispute: dobson vs. dobson case. Gave birth to a child that had physical/mental problems. Sued his mother when he was 16. But since his accident occurred before he was born, he didn"t have rights. **** you do not have rights as a fetus ***: sue rodriguez. Wanted to die because she was in pain. Consists of all laws that set out the rights and obligations of person the rights given under substantive law i. e. the rules of court etc. Outlines the steps and procedures involved in protecting and enforcing: public law states. Regulates the relationships between the state and individuals, or between: civil law, criminal law. Regulates the personal relationships between two private parties. State defined prohibitions with penalties: constitutional law powers between federal and provisional governments. Laws establishing the make-up of government and the division of.