LAW, POWER & AUTHORITY

  1. Is charismatic authority necessary for the exercise of power? Illustrate your answer with reference to someone in history with political and/or economic power. 2. Can it be argued that the concept of a separation of powers exists and can be applied to the British constitution? Discuss with specific reference to the law making process and the independence of the judiciary.   3. Critically evaluate the view of Cesare Lambroso, the Italian criminologist that some people are ‘born criminal’.