The Nature of Law (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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According to Rawls' difference principle, when are social inequalities considered just?
According to Rawls' difference principle, when are social inequalities considered just?
When they benefit the most disadvantaged
What is the primary focus of corrective justice?
What is the primary focus of corrective justice?
Restoring parties to their original position
Which case applied Aristotelian principles by finding confiscation of cars disproportionate?
Which case applied Aristotelian principles by finding confiscation of cars disproportionate?
Lindsay v Commissioners (2002)
What principle does Bentham's utilitarianism advocate?
What principle does Bentham's utilitarianism advocate?
Greatest happiness for the greatest number
What did Marx argue about laws in capitalist societies?
What did Marx argue about laws in capitalist societies?
All laws are inherently unjust
What does Nozick's entitlement theory emphasize?
What does Nozick's entitlement theory emphasize?
Individual property rights over redistribution
In R v Miller (1992), why was the confession ruled inadmissible?
In R v Miller (1992), why was the confession ruled inadmissible?
Police asked 300 questions (oppressive)
What principle did Re Pinochet (1998) establish about judicial proceedings?
What principle did Re Pinochet (1998) establish about judicial proceedings?
There must be no appearance of bias
How did Lord Denning view the judge's role in pursuing justice?
How did Lord Denning view the judge's role in pursuing justice?
Judges should do justice, even changing rules
What distinguishes formal justice from substantive justice?
What distinguishes formal justice from substantive justice?
Formal: processes; Substantive: rule content