Evaluation of Law and Society (OCR A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What does AO3 require in law evaluation questions?
What does AO3 require in law evaluation questions?
Analyse & evaluate rules to reach conclusion
What does legal realism argue about judicial decisions?
What does legal realism argue about judicial decisions?
Decisions are subjective, shaped by beliefs
What is the 'working backwards theory' in legal realism?
What is the 'working backwards theory' in legal realism?
Judges start w/ outcome, then justify it
What did Lord Reid acknowledge about judges and law-making?
What did Lord Reid acknowledge about judges and law-making?
Judges do make law, not just declare it
What did Durkheim explain about law's purpose?
What did Durkheim explain about law's purpose?
Law creates & maintains social solidarity
Which is NOT one of the four key roles of law?
Which is NOT one of the four key roles of law?
Generating profit for legal professionals
How does utilitarianism judge actions?
How does utilitarianism judge actions?
Greatest happiness for greatest number
What is an argument AGAINST social control through law?
What is an argument AGAINST social control through law?
Excessive control restricts freedom
What does conflict theory argue about law?
What does conflict theory argue about law?
Law serves powerful groups & inequalities
What does right realism emphasise?
What does right realism emphasise?
Individual responsibility & deterrence