CONFIDENTIAL LWISEP 2015/LAWo88 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL AND LEGAL ISSUES ‘COURSE CODE LAW088 EXAMINATION SEPTEMBER 2015 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 ‘This question paper consists of THREE (3) parts: PART A (4 Questions) PART B (3 Questions) PART C (1 Question) 2 ‘Answer ALL questions in PART A and PART C and ONLY TWO (2) questions in PART B in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3 Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. 4. Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of i) the Question Paper ii) an Answer Booklet - provided by the Faculty 5. ‘Answer ALL questions in English. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 4 printed pages (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 2 LWISEP 2015/LAWo88 PART A QUESTION 1 Describe THREE (3) main roles of the International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs). (10 marks) QUESTION 2 Describe briefly THREE (3) effects of globalisation on the world community. (10 marks) QUESTION 3 Identify and briefly discuss THREE (3) purposes and aims of the United Nations as stated in the UN Charter. (10 marks) QUESTION 4 Describe THREE (3) effects of the First World War (WW1). (10 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 3 LWISEP 2015/LAWo88 PART B QUESTION 1 Terrorism is the unlawful use of force against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government and/or civilian population. Discuss FOUR (4) types and perspectives of terrorism. (20 marks) QUESTION 2 Discuss the concept of statehood and the criteria to become a state. Give an example of an immature state and discuss the reasons why it is described as such. (20 marks) QUESTION 3 “Throughout recorded history, human rights have constantly involved religious, cultural, philosophical and legal conflicts.” In light of the above statement, discuss the concept of human rights in relation to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 1948. (20 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 4 LWISEP 2015/LAWo88 PART C QUESTION 1 Define the concept of poverty. Discuss FOUR (4) causes of poverty in the world today. (20 marks) END OF QUESTION PAPER (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL