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B.N.S. 2023

Section 296, B.N.S.

In force from 1 July 2024

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Gender and Law Complete notes

Gender and Law: Complete Notes

About this subject ▶ Watch this part of the lecture (0:00) Gender and Law is studied in six units, from what gender is and how the State has used it, to how stereotypes about women and men shape the reasoning of courts. Gender is not a subject only about women: it quietly decides who cooks at home…

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Media Law Complete notes

Media Law: Complete Notes

Media Law governs the press, broadcasting, cinema and digital media. Studied in five units, it runs from the history of how the press won its freedom to the ethical choices a journalist must make where the law gives no clear answer. It is at work whenever a person reads a newspaper, watches a news…

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