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Write a ten to fifteen  page paper in which you:

1. Explain the difference in individual rights and social order, and examine the major effects of both on the legal system overall.
2. Choose one of the social controls discussed within Chapter 1, and give your opinion as to the amendment which offers the most protection of the social control that you selected. Address whether the chosen Amendment is simply an instrument of protection to ensure that the rights and liberties of citizens are secure, whether it provides a framework to facilitate citizen / governmental interactions, or both. Explain the answer.
3. Discuss the essentials ways in which the law effectuates social change in American society through judicial activism. Provide a rationale for the response.
4. Examine the overall importance of both substantive law and procedural law. Suggest three ways in which these two types of laws can protect both individual rights and social order. Discuss the invaluable aspects of substantive and procedural in keeping the adversarial system in balance while protecting individual rights and social order. Justify the response.
5. Analyze the key differences between criminal law, civil law, and administrative law. Discuss the role of each when criminal and administrative law or civil and administrative law intersects in the litigation process.Propose two ways in which these three types of laws protect individual rights and social order. Justify the response.
6. Review the three  functions of law. Explain the essential manner in which the law overall ensures the existence of adequate order, provides resolutions to conflicts, and protects civil liberties as set forth in the U.S. Constitution.
7. Debate whether or not social control, as a function of law, play a fundamentally positive/creative role or negative / restrictive role in the development of modern American law. Provide a rationale for the response.
8. Use at least two quality references.