- Introduction and guidance
- What is a badged course?
- How to get a badge
- Introduction
- 1 What is law?
- 2 The ideal of law
- 3 Thinking about law
- 4 Law and justice
- 5 This week’s quiz
- 6 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Legislation: an introduction
- 2 Legislation and the Scottish Parliament
- 3 Statutory interpretation: the rules
- 4 This week’s quiz
- 5 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Reasoned argument
- 2 The Courts and precedent
- 3 This week’s quiz
- 4 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Judicial decision-making and logical reasoning
- 1.1 Three forms of logical reasoning
- 1.2 Inductive reasoning and reasoning by analogy
- 2 Logic and the law
- 3 Parliament and the judiciary
- 4 This week’s quiz
- 5 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 The facts
- 2 This week’s quiz
- 3 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 What are human rights?
- 2 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
- 3 The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
- 4 The Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998)
- 5 Human rights in Scotland: a leading light
- 6 This week’s quiz
- 7 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Children and the law
- 2 Capacity
- 3 Employment of a child
- 4 This week’s quiz
- 5 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Reflections on law
- 2 Legal skills
- 3 Finally: is it all about justice?
- 4 This week’s quiz
- 5 Summary
- Tell us what you think
- References
- Acknowledgements
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