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Street law is a global program of legal and civics education geared at secondary school students. Street law is an approach to teaching practically relevant law to grassroots populations using interactive teaching methodologies.
Sep 6, 2018 · Street Law operates its Legal Life Skills Program* to specifically address the unique needs of disadvantaged young people who are transitioning to adulthood (e.g., youth in foster care, young people in the juvenile justice system, homeless and runaway youth, etc.).
Rule of law is the basis for a functioning democratic system. This is why Germany funded Street Law’s Rule of Law Matters project in Jordan, aimed at strengthening the rule of law culture among Jordanian youth and students.”
Feb 27, 2024 · The Street Law is ‘a form of public legal education which aims to increase legal literacy and improve social justice through the use of interactive and learner-centred methods’. It aims to create community and empowerment within community groups and increase confidence around access to, and understanding of, the law.
1.1.1 What is Street law? Street law tells people about laws that affect them in their everyday life “on the street”. For example, every time a person buys something, rents a house, gets married or divorced, or is accused of a crime he or she comes into contact with the law.
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The Street Law approach to learning forms a bridge between social action and justice education. For the law student, Street Law is an alternative but complementary way in which the knowledge, skills, and values implicit in the practice of law and in justice education can be studied to practical effect.
Laws are rules made by the government that tell people in a society how they should act. While every society has some type of law, it can take many different forms depending on the given society. Stable societies depend on government officials to enforce the laws and the citizens to obey them.
