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Judicial Decision Making

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About Course

Judicial decision making, explains how judges decide cases. You will learn how judges make sense of evidence, and how they decide on fair outcomes in legal disputes. The course shows how the law constrains and influences judges, and what happens when the law is uncertain or contested. The course uses videos, practical examples, and interactive activities to explain and demonstrate each key idea.

What Will You Learn?

  • fter studying this course, you should be able to:
  • explain and distinguish fact-finding, decision-making and reason-giving
  • discuss the issue of bias in the common law
  • explain stare decisis and differentiate between ratio decidendi and obiter dicta
  • recognise that some legal rules are uncertain
  • discuss whether judges make law.

Course Content

Introduction
Judges role in a legal system such . But to outside observers, the way they arrive at their decisions may be something of a mystery. This course seeks to shed light on this process.

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Learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to: explain and distinguish fact-finding, decision-making and reason-

Legal reasoning
introduces you to what happens when a legal dispute goes through the courts

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7 years ago
The course is extraordinary!!
It explains everything from A to Z regarding Nutrition and also there are some very valuable workout tips.
Great job!
7 years ago
Absolutely fantastic!! Thanks so, so much Felix for your concise, practically useful and well informed course.