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Social Foundations Of Law Question Paper

Social Foundations Of Law

Course:Bachelor Of Laws

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LAW

LPR 101: SOCIAL FOUNDATIONS OF LAW

DATE: Wednesday 13th August 2008_________________TIME: 2.00pm – 4.00pm

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer a total of THREE questions. Question No.1 is
compulsory. You will be penalized for not answering question 1.

Q1.
Most societies in the world prefer to use law as a regulatory mechanism compared to other means. Do you agree with this statement. Discuss your opinion. [30 marks]
Q2.
The Rule of Law operates to bring about stability in the state and in the day-to- day lives of citizens. Discuss. [20 marks]
Q3.
Distinguish the State and Non-State Arenas comprehensively. In which arena do you think citizens in Kenya are likely to obtain justice and why? [20 marks]
Q4.
Law is imbued with myth. Discuss this statement and explain the role played by myth in the Kenyan legal system if at all. [20 marks]
Q5.
Distinguish between Government and Governance, following which explain the relevance of Governance as a model for managing affairs in the State of Kenya. [20 marks]