conclusion Flashcards

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what does homosexuality eg give?

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gives a greater understanding of law as a social institution. It is inextricably linked to the social order of society

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homosexuality exemplifies law as?

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as a social institution through the alignment of developing attitudes and legislation amendments over time

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demonstrates notion that?

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morals of our society set ideals for law to abide by.

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what is law built upon?

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on patterns of beliefs and behaviors over a period of time

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why is whether law adequately reflect social beliefs a contentious issue?

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issue as social movements often act as a trigger to new laws so it reflects social belief but having social movements in the first place shows that law doesn’t adequately reflect social beliefs.

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with use of a case study on laws related to sexuality and homosexuality, we are able to?

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to deconstruct the law’s claim of impartiality and objectivity and seek to situate it within the context of particular social, cultural, political and historical realities

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