Law Notes Legal Foundations (LAWS110) Notes
The notes are from lectures and tutorials for legal foundations from a high achieving student from the lecturer John Hopkins and Sasha.
The course aims to provide a foundation in the skills of legal research and legal writing together with an academic grounding in topics fundamental to the New Zealand legal system. The course will involve training by way of proactive exercises in legal research and legal writing. It will also examine the historical development of New Zealand's legal system, f...
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Law workshop
Wednesday 22nd May- ESSAY DUE
Key words
Tino Rangatiratanga
Te Tirito o Waitangi
Use textbooks in a course code search
JSTOR
Audience
Currency- get something new
Evidence
Books, the Laws of New Zealand (legal encyclopaedia), journal articles etc.
The Laws of NZ search in Lexis Advance
Use the library catalogue
Subject guide
Library catalogue > βLaws110β
Law Alive- chapter 4 section 4.3
Interpreting the treaty
Footnotes can link to aspect of discussion Can give another reference
Matthew Wrights book
Call #
Can do a keyword search
Search category
Chief Judge J Williams- use as reference
s10 is useful
Cases and Legislation
Tables of cases and statutes
Can find all details of case at the back
Use references from lecture
Journal articles
Like Linxplus
It is an index, not full text, sometimes have to go to library catalogue
Secondary materials for the journal articles
Search example: "Waitangi" and "Tino rangatiratanga"
Can search in multisearch
Multisearch- paste the text in
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The notes are from lectures and tutorials for legal foundations from a high achieving student from the lecturer John Hopkins and Sasha.
The course aims to provide a foundation in the skills of legal research and legal writing together with an academic grounding in topics fundamental to the New Zealand legal system. The course will involve training by way of proactive exercises in legal research and legal writing. It will also examine the historical development of New Zealand's legal system, f...
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