Practice How Do New Laws Come About? (3.5) - Parliament and the Making of Laws

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Question 1.
What is domestic violence?
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Think about the definitions mentioned in class.
Question 2.
What is a bill?
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Recall the formal process of making laws.
3Question 3.
What is the first step in the law-making process?
- Drafting a Bill
- Raising Awareness
- Voting in Parliament
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Consider who identifies the problem first.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Parliamentary Standing Committee does not allow public input into the legislative process.
- True
- False
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Think about the role of committees.
Question 5.
Evaluate the implications of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act on societal norms regarding gender roles in India.
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Consider how laws reflect societal values.
Question 6.
Propose a theoretical framework for how future laws could be made more efficiently in response to societal changes. What mechanisms could improve citizen participation?
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Think about modern communication tools and their impact on participation.

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