1. Do p. 7 #1-16 No Cheating!!!

3. 1.Do not smoke on school property 2.Get your homework done on time 3.Do not smoke in a car with children 4.Do not wear a hat in class 5.Wear your seat belt in a car 6. Turn off your cell phone in theatre 7. Do not waterski at night 8. Do not put garbage in recycle bins 9. Do not download music from internet 10. Do not swear at teachers Rules = Penalties Laws = ?? / Courts/Gov’t/Society

4. RULE OF LAW Law is needed to regulate society and applies equally to everyone; no one is above the law. (Case Study Roncarelli v. Duplessi, 1959 – p. 15) LAW & MORALITY (R. v. Dudley & Stevens – 1884 – p.17) Law + Morals = Controversy - Euthanasia - Capital Punishment - Abortion - Spanking - Marijuana - Child Porn = Expression?? - MADD - Sexting??? 1902 Private Killings Note – Background people LAW & JUSTICE What is fair or equal when it comes to justice? - Common Law – Problems - B&E – Ruth Lake Fire ex. - Like cases Alike; Dif. Cases Differently - Discrimination - Age Discrim (Movie Ratings) v. Religion - Impartial – Celebrities = Special??? (p.19) - Societies Beliefs - DNA for everyone??? 1992 Case = NY Topless?? King Charles

5. THE CODE OF HAMMURABI 1792-1750 BCE -Earliest-know set of written laws. - King of Baylon / Iraq - 300 codified laws - Male dominated / anti-slave - Based on retribution - Eye for an eye Also based on restitution - Payment for wrong doing “BCE vs. BC”

6. MOSAIC LAW 1300s BCE -Moses climbed Mt Sinai where God gave him laws for the Hebrew people. - Ten Commandments - Hebrew Law - OldTestament Laws are evolving: - More focused on deliberate actions than accidents. - Guilt over status (poor)

7. Socrates was accused of misleading youth and was later sentenced to death. He claimed the law was unjust but acknowledged the process and drank his poison

8.  Two basic principles  1. law must be recorded  2. justice could be left to judges alone  Women & family controlled by the male  Many laws = advisors (today’s lawyers)  Emphasized equity  –law should be fair and just.  All people treated equally under the law Roman Empire = one monetary system and one set of laws.

9.  Justian reformed & clarified Roman Law  The term justice came from Justinian.  The start of civil and criminal law. NAPOLEONIC CODE 1789 CE -Used to unify French laws -Basis of French Civil Code -Simplified laws - Property, wills, contracts, & Family law. Hammurabi Video

10. Trial By Ordeal Trial by Combat Trial by Oath Helping Trial by Hot Water Trial by Hot Iron “Video”

11.  William the Conqueror established first set of laws in Britain since Romans (1066)  Divine Right – Monarch = absolute power from God himself.(Kings = above the law)  Kings then established the feudal land holding system.  No rule of evidence – Nobles = judges. COMMON LAW King Henry II established consitiency & fairness. Assizes (travelling Courts) => Case or Common Laws => Stare Decisis and Rule of Precedent COMPLAINTS?????

12. MAGNA CARTA The travelling assizes began to erode the power of the King, & King John would eventually sign the Magna Carta. This would be the end of the Divine Right. RULE OF LAW Everyone became equal under the law. HABEAS CORPUS A person cannot be arbitrarily detained and must see a judge/court within a reasonable amount of time King Charles

13. YESNO P. 38 #1 & 7??