Individual And The Law Flashcards

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Relationship between rights and responsibilities

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Where someone has a responsibility to another person, the other person has a corresponding right to be treated in a particular way

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Rights individuals are entitled

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Authority to do something
Right to do something
Everyone has them, the rights to be human

Example:
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Son was sick but morally dad is doing the right thing; doctors responsibility is legal

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Responsibility of citizens within a society

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The obligation to a person, group, a state, society, to do certain things and refrain from doing others

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4
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Legal basis of rights

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For a right to have a legal basis it must be protected by the law and thus be enforceable

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5
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Statue law

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Legal responsibilities
(obligations and duties)
Eg parents dutie is to send their kids to school

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6
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Common law

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Duty of care

Donohgue V Stevenson

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7
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Four rights expressed in the constitution

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Right to a trial by jury
Freedom of religion
The right not to be discriminated against the basis of bed state of residence
The right to compensation if ones property is compulsorily acquired for

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Human rights

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Fundamental rights that every person has on the basis of being human without regard to nationality age sex or other characteristics

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