SOSC 2350 Final: SOSC 2350 EXAM REVIEW (long).docx

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 2350
• Professor: Tanja Juric

Document Summary

Sosc 2350 exam review: according to research, the more lawyers there are, the greater the quantity of litigation. According to research, the more lawyers there are, the greater the quantity of litigation. Implies that there are economic incentives for lawyers to suggest a legal intervention (vago) Factors for increased litigation: (vago: social development: Social development and changes in the structure of society bring about increased reliance on courts to process disputes. The less developed a society, the easier to settle a conflict informally as a result of more or less stable and enduring relationships amongst individuals: cost-benefit calculations. Some disputants ponder the decision to use the courts very objectively and rationally (i. e. will. For others, resorting to courts may be an act that has a less quantifiable objective (i. e. vindication, vengeance, closure): increases in the creation of more legally actionable rights and remedies by legislatures and courts.