SSCI 1010U Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Restorative Justice, Beverley Mclachlin
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Indigenous legal traditions: please jot down what indigenous law is according to these scholars. What is indigenous law (il): in the text, ariss and cutfeet describe il as the expression of a good life (p 2). The dominant european settler society in canada (p. 3) developed an expression of. Law is more than a system of government-pronounced rules (i. e. , centralized rules produced by the state) Every jurisdiction includes other legal regimes, for example: formal law: state actors federal and provincial legislation, regulations, Judge-made law: informal law: non-state actors professional associations (for example, ona) and corporate-oriented groups (for example, csa, iso) and international. What is the significance of a narrow or broad perspective of law: narrow for example, law as system of prescribe rules, broad for example, law as system of principles by which society should operate. Age of majority and accountability act, r. s. o.