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E. Short answer type questions :
What do you understand by the rule of law?
2. Why do we need law?
3. Why are some historians against the view that the British introduced the rule of law in India'?
4. What is the role of the President in making a new law?
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Answer:
1.the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced; the principle of government by law.
2.The law reflects the norms of the society and is what according to the society is good, equitable and just. Every society has its own laws, and these laws changes with the change in the norms of the society. 2)to balance the harm done by the offender against the individual and society at large
3.Two reasons why historians refute to claim that the British introduced the rule of law in India are: The colonial law was arbitrary. The Indian Nationalists played a prominent role in the development of the legal sphere in British India.
4.make treaties with the approval of the Senate. veto bills and sign bills. represent our nation in talks with foreign countries. enforce the laws that Congress passes.
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1.Rule of Law means no one is above the law and law is the supreme authority. The rule of law is a provision of the Indian Constitution that states that all people in independent India are equal before the law. Every law is equal for every citizen in the country.
2.Laws are needed for the welfare and security of the people, equal representation of people, uniformity.
3.Two reasons why historians refute to claim that the British introduced the rule of law in India are:
a .The colonial law was arbitrary
b The Indian Nationalists played a prominent role in the development of the legal sphere in British India.
4.After the signature of president, a new law comes into effect.