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Welcome to the

Rule of Law Education project (ROLE) at HKU!

ROLE serves as a resource for a variety of stakeholders in Hong Kong –

from members of the HKU community, to teachers in Hong Kong secondary schools, to the general public

Secondary School Seminars 2021

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About the Rule of Law

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Commenting on

Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co (1893)

—Professor Hugh Collins

“[The law's] doctrinal integrity helps to achieve legitimacy, because the law can be presented as objective and neutral, not a matter of politics or preference…and applied impartially and fairly to all citizens.”

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0.76
(0 – 1)

–RULE OF LAW INDICES–

93.6
(100)

Property Rights

 

76.8
(100)

Judicial Effectiveness

 

84.7
(100)

Government Integrity

92.3
(100)

Security

 

75.0
(100)

Checks and balances

 

76.0
(100)

Transparency

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