Justice and the Legal System · Justice and Ethics

Civil Law and Tort

Exploring how disputes between individuals are settled through the civil legal system.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the government's role here in regulating corporate liability?
  2. 2Who should decide the value of compensation for personal injury?
  3. 3What rights are in tension in defamation cases involving public figures?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Junior Cycle - The Law
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Active Citizenship and Democratic Action
Unit: Justice and the Legal System
Period: Justice and Ethics

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