The question (13 marks)
Explain the fallacies of relevance with suitable illustrations, and show why they are of particular importance in a court of law. (13 marks)
MU Module III, head 3.2.2 fallacies of relevance; pack ch. 03 section 2.2 and quick-reference sheet 2, part D.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 3 · Language and Law: Fallacies and Impediments to Reasoning of Logic – II.
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