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Introduction to the legal system of Bangladesh
1.DEFINE LAW?
“Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or
governmental institutions to regulate behavior” – Robertson & Geoffrey,
Crimes Against Humanity.
Law is the command of sovereign. – Austin
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Law is some sets of rules which regulates human behaviour.
2.DIFF BETWEEN LAW,ETHICS,MORALITY
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LAW ETHICSনৈতিকতা MORALITY ন্যায়পরায়ণতা
1. Law is some sets of rules 1. Ethics are rules of conducT. Morals refer to an individual's own
which regulates human 2. Ethics comes from people’s principles regarding right and
behaviour awareness of what is right wrong
and wrong.
2. Laws are enforced by 1. Morals and Law differ
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governments to their 3. Ethics are moral codes that
every person must conform because the law demands an
people.
to. absolute subjection to its
3. Laws are codifications of
4. Ethics does not carry any rules and commands. Law ha
ethics meant to regulate
punishment to anyone who enforcing authority derived
society.
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violates it from the state. It is
4. law will punish anyone
5. Ethics comes from within a heteronymous being impose
who happens to violate it.
person’s moral values. upon men upon the outer lif
5. Laws are made with ethics
of men. Law regulates men’s
as a guiding principle.
relations with others and
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with society.
2. Morality demands that men
should act from a sense of
ethical duty. Morality has no
such enforcing authority from
the state. It is autonomous
coming from the inner life o
men. i.e. not to cause harm to
others.
, 3. Morality also applies to all
persons. But it depends from
person to person, from
religion to religion, society t
society.
● It is his/her pleasure t
follow or not. But
morals sometimes can
be converted into law
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● Example: a donation t
a charity institution is
a moral principle.
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Introduction to the legal system of Bangladesh
1.DEFINE LAW?
“Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or
governmental institutions to regulate behavior” – Robertson & Geoffrey,
Crimes Against Humanity.
Law is the command of sovereign. – Austin
-A
Law is some sets of rules which regulates human behaviour.
2.DIFF BETWEEN LAW,ETHICS,MORALITY
50
LAW ETHICSনৈতিকতা MORALITY ন্যায়পরায়ণতা
1. Law is some sets of rules 1. Ethics are rules of conducT. Morals refer to an individual's own
which regulates human 2. Ethics comes from people’s principles regarding right and
behaviour awareness of what is right wrong
and wrong.
2. Laws are enforced by 1. Morals and Law differ
10
governments to their 3. Ethics are moral codes that
every person must conform because the law demands an
people.
to. absolute subjection to its
3. Laws are codifications of
4. Ethics does not carry any rules and commands. Law ha
ethics meant to regulate
punishment to anyone who enforcing authority derived
society.
10
violates it from the state. It is
4. law will punish anyone
5. Ethics comes from within a heteronymous being impose
who happens to violate it.
person’s moral values. upon men upon the outer lif
5. Laws are made with ethics
of men. Law regulates men’s
as a guiding principle.
relations with others and
23
with society.
2. Morality demands that men
should act from a sense of
ethical duty. Morality has no
such enforcing authority from
the state. It is autonomous
coming from the inner life o
men. i.e. not to cause harm to
others.
, 3. Morality also applies to all
persons. But it depends from
person to person, from
religion to religion, society t
society.
● It is his/her pleasure t
follow or not. But
morals sometimes can
be converted into law
-A
● Example: a donation t
a charity institution is
a moral principle.
50
10
10
23
, -A
50
10
10
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