Why People Obey the Law Tom Tyler

Why People Obey the Law Tom Tyler

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In Why People Obey the Law, Tom Tyler distinguishes between instrumental and normative perspectives on why people follow the law. Write an essay that

a) explains the differences between instrumental and normative perspectives on why people follow the law,

b) explains, within the normative perspective, the difference between distributive justice and procedural justice,

c) explains how legitimacy is thought to play a role in compliance with the law, and

d) summarizes what you view as the strengths and weaknesses of the procedural justice perspective.
Always include citations, including page numbers, when quoting or when closely paraphrasing. You may use either in-text parenthetical citations or footnotes.
Include a list of references as well.
It should be 6-7 pages double spaced.

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