Scribd
Upload
40 views3 pages

Instructions for Written Assignment (Jan-Jun 2025)

The document outlines the instructions for a written assignment for the course 'Introduction to Legal Theories.' Groups of up to four members must select unique topics related to law, with specific formatting and content requirements, and submit by April 11, 2025. The assignment will account for 10% of the overall marks and includes components such as an introduction, analysis, case law, and references.

Uploaded by

leejungjaessi
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
40 views3 pages

Instructions for Written Assignment (Jan-Jun 2025)

The document outlines the instructions for a written assignment for the course 'Introduction to Legal Theories.' Groups of up to four members must select unique topics related to law, with specific formatting and content requirements, and submit by April 11, 2025. The assignment will account for 10% of the overall marks and includes components such as an introduction, analysis, case law, and references.

Uploaded by

leejungjaessi
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 3

INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL THEORIES (LAW 034)

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT

INSTRUCTION FOR ASSIGNMENT:

1. You must form a group of a maximum of four (4) members per group.
2. Each group must choose a different topic for their assignment.
3. 10% of marks will be allocated for the written assignment.
4. The content of your assignment must be:
a. Frontpage:
i. Title of Assignment
ii. Name of students
iii. Name of lecturer
iv. Group/Class
b. Spacing 1.5 and Arial 12.
c. The length of the paper should not be more than 10 pages.
d. Conclusion
e. References
5. Please include the page number centred at the bottom of each page of your
paper. Exclude the cover sheet from page numbering.
6. Submission Deadline: By Week 12, 11 April 2025, at 5:00 PM. A link will be
shared with the students later. Only one representative from each group needs
to submit the assignment

1
TOPIC FOR ASSIGNMENT (each group must choose a different topic)

1. Other forms of regulatory modes have some influence on law. To what extent do
customs and rules of etiquette influence the law and what are the differences
between them and the law?

2. Society has a high hope that the judiciary will uphold their cause of justice
whether legal, equitable, distributive, corrective, social, political, non-political,
natural or conventional justice. However, as an institution, the judiciary has its
weaknesses and is far from perfect.

From the above statement, discuss the obstacles in achieving justice in society.

3. While our society today appreciates individualism, our forefathers cherished


social and communitarian values more. Discuss the statement in the context of
the sociological understanding of law and society.

4. While our society today appreciates individualism, our forefathers cherished


social and communitarian values more. Discuss the statement in the context of
the sociological understanding of law and society.

5. Income Inequality in Malaysia – from the perspective of equality

6. Positive Discrimination in Malaysia

7. Freedom of Religion: Malaysian Experience

2
Your submission must contain the following:
i. Introduction - General definition of the topic
ii. Content –
a. The analysis of the topic given, for example, the concept of morality,
justice, equality or freedom, and their relation to the topic.
b. Case law (if any)
c. Any provisions of law (if any)
iii. Conclusion

You might also like