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Topic : Law in the community

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Chapter 1 : Law, morality and ethics

Laws reflect the moral and ethical standards of society
Basically, morals deal with what is right and wrong. They are based on individual beliefs and values in society
Ethics is a way of thinking about how to act or make decisions in a way that is right or wrong
Ethical decisions are present at every level of society from a personal to a global level
Some people have criticised the legal system for not being conscious enough of its own basis in historical Western values

Chapter 2 : Changing the law

Chapter 3 : Access to justice

Chapter 4 : Fairness in the legal process

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