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COMMUNICATION LAW
Introduction to Law
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Law is a
system of rules
developed by a
specific
government.
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What is Law?
Its meant to
deal with crime,
business
agreements,
social
relationships.
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What is Law?
Laws are
enforced by a
higher
governmental
office, usually the
police and the
prosecutors office.
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What is Law?
RULES:
Generally an established and
authoritative standard of
principle; a general norm
mandating or guiding conduct or
action in a given type of
situation.
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What is law: rules & regulations
RULES:
are instructions telling
people what they are
allowed/ not allowed to
do.
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What is law: rules & regulations
REGULATIONS:
rules made by a
government or other
authority to control the
way something is done or
the way people behave.
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Difference
between
rules &
regulations
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Difference
between
rules &
regulations
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Anything closer to home?
REGULATIONS:
As a university students, the
regulations you have to adhere
is to complete all necessary
subjects for your programme in
order to graduate.
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Anything closer to home?
RULES:
You have to follow a few rules in
order to complete these
subjects; have 80%
attendances, take your final
exam and pass the 40% ruling
rule.
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Difference between rules & law:
LEGAL SYSTEM:
made up of rules,
customs & conventions.
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INTRODUCTION TO LAW
CUSTOMS
acceptable
standards of
action.
CONVENTION
a way of
behaving
considered to
be correct by
the majority.
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DIVISIONS OF LAW
1.Public law
2.Private law
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DIVISIONS OF LAW
Public Law
Regulation & conduct of the state.
Between individuals.
Justice consists of
treating equals equally
and unequal unequally
according to relevant
differences - Aristotle
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https://youtu.be/C8qs_Nv4fgw
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But wait a moment. Theres
something else. This contract
doesnt give you any blood at all.
The words expressly specify a
pound of flesh. So take your
penalty of a pound of flesh, but if
you shed one drop of Christian
blood when you cut it, the state of
Venice will confiscate your land and
property under Venetian law.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th7euZ
30wDE
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He hath disgraced me and hindered me half
a million
Laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains,
Scorned my nation, Thwarted my bargains.
If you prick us, do we not bleed?
If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you
poison us,
do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we
not revenge?
If we are like you in the rest, we will
resemble you in that.
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Distributive Justice:
How political entity distributes rightful, merited and
deserved distribution.
Retributive Justice:
How society determines the proper punishment.
Governed with individuals getting what they rightly
deserved according to their behaviour.
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Media Law
Strange! That a man who has wit
enough to write a satire should have
folly enough to publish it,
Benjamin Franklin.
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Media Law
Thank you