Question
Who propounded the Sociological School of Jurisprudence
which focuses on the purpose and effects of law in society?Solution
Roscoe Pound is the chief exponent of the Sociological School of Jurisprudence. He introduced the idea that law is a social institution which must be studied in its social context, emphasizing the role of law in balancing competing interests in society. He coined the phrase "law as a tool of social engineering", highlighting its role in ensuring justice and societal progress. • Key Concept: Law as a tool of social engineering • School: Sociological • Goal: Reconcile individual interests with societal needs
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