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LAWS101A Legal History (OoG)
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- 1What is Law?- a reflection of society.
- prophesies from the past help in determining how cases fall.
- history is the rational study.
- to answer why? we must look at tradition/history.
- must evolve to suit our needs. - 2Law in early civilisations was found on what?- divine law (law from gods).
- based on moral codes derived from moral ideas. - 3Holmes Jr. said it is; "revolting to have no better reason for a law that so it was laid down in the time of Henry IV", what does he mean?
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- Otago Laws101A Section A Legal History
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