3. Divergence Of Law & Morality Flashcards
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As well as the coincidence, there is also a huge _______ between law and morality. Divergence may occur, because some _____ ____ have little ______ _____ and some _____ _____ have no _____ ______. For example there is little moral backing for the fact that _______ & ______ are legal whereas ______ ______ is illegal. Another example is that there may be a _____ _____ to help those in need, but in most cases there is no _____ ______ to, unless the person caused the danger (_ v _____ 1983). Also in some spheres it is seen better not to ______ because the law is too ______ to deal with the _____ _____, this is why the ______ ______ recommended the ________ of _______ ________.
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Divergence Legal rules Moral backing Moral rules Legal backing Tobacco & Alcohol Smoking cannabis Moral duty Legal obligation R v Miller 1983 Legislate Complicated Moral Wrong Wolfden Committees Decriminalisation Homosexual behaviour
