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The Vital Role of Legal Education in Societal Transformation: Fostering Legal Awareness and Social Justice

Contemporary Issues on Interfaith Law and Society · Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024) · pp. 153–176

DOI
10.15294/ciils.v3i1.77220
ISSN
2829-8624, 2829-8373
Published
2024-01-31
Publisher
Faculty of Law, Universitas Negeri Semarang
Language
eng
License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

Abstract

This article explores the crucial role of legal education in societal transformation, with a specific focus on fostering legal awareness and promoting social justice. The introduction highlights the inherent interconnectedness of individuals in communal living and emphasizes law as a dual-aspect phenomenon governing legal subjects. The research aims to analyze the multifaceted functions of law, such as social control, engineering, symbolism, politics, and integration, to contribute to shaping a balanced and just society. The paper also delves into the objectives of legal education, intending to cultivate responsible citizens with a comprehensive understanding of legal awareness. Employing a qualitative approach through an extensive literature review, the methodology focuses on studying existing scholarly works. The article advocates for integrated efforts to realize legal transformation and societal harmony through robust legal education initiatives. In conclusion, it underscores the need for a collective commitment to fostering legal awareness for a more just and harmonious society

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Tutik WijayantiAffiliation unknown6
Leni AnggraeniAffiliation unknown2
Anif IstianahAffiliation unknown2
Mursito MursitoAffiliation unknown2
Akbar AbaAffiliation unknown2
Ricko IrawanAffiliation unknown1
Masrukhi MasrukhiAffiliation unknown1
Listyaningsih ListyaningsihAffiliation unknown1
Iris Mae C. MendozaAffiliation unknown1
Krisna AdrianAffiliation unknown1
Iim Siti MasyitohAffiliation unknown1
Rahmat RahmatAffiliation unknown1
Cecep DarmawanAffiliation unknown1

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Metadata source: OAI-PMH (metadata jurnal) https://journal.unnes.ac.id/sju/index.php/ciils/oai, first harvested 5 Nov 2026, last seen 5 Nov 2026.
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	<dc:source xml:lang="en-US">Contemporary Issues on Interfaith Law and Society; Vol 3 No 1 (2024): January-June, 2024; 153-176</dc:source>
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