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LCP4809 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 (253357) - DUE 14 August 2024 Course Education Law (LCP4809) Institution University Of South Africa (Unisa) Book Foundations of Law and Education Law£2.09
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LCP4809 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 (253357) - DUE 14 August 2024 Course Education Law (LCP4809) Institution University Of South Africa (Unisa) Book Foundations of Law and Education Law
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Module
Education Law
Institution
University Of South Africa
Book
Foundations of Law and Education Law
LCP4809 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 (253357) - DUE 14 August 2024
Course
Education Law (LCP4809)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Foundations of Law and Education Law
, Distinguish between the basic characteristics of the law and the
definitions of policy briefly and discuss the role that policy
documents relating to education have played in shaping the
education landscape as discussed in relevant court decisions. [
LCP4809 Assignment 1: Distinguishing Between Law and Policy
in Education
1. Basic Characteristics of Law
The law is a formal system of rules and guidelines that are enforced
by social institutions to govern behavior. It is characterized by the
following:
• Formalization: Laws are written and codified in legal
documents such as constitutions, statutes, and regulations.
• Enforcement: Laws are enforceable by governmental
institutions like courts and law enforcement agencies.
• Sanctions: Violations of laws are met with legal sanctions,
which can include fines, imprisonment, or other penalties.
• Consistency: Laws aim to be consistent, predictable, and
impartial, providing a clear framework for behavior.
• Binding Nature: Laws are binding on all individuals and
institutions within a jurisdiction, regardless of personal or
institutional preferences.
2. Definitions of Policy
Policy refers to a course or principle of action adopted or proposed
by an organization or individual, especially a government.
Characteristics of policy include:
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