Assessment Criteria:
You will be assessed on how well you: 
● Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a contemporary issue relating to the individual and the law.
● Assess the role of the chosen technologies in addressing emerging technological issues and enforcing rights. 
● Integrate examples such as legislation, cases, media, international instruments and documents. 
● Present an argument integrating relevant legal concepts and terminology. 
Task Instructions are to address the following question: 
‘Assess the role of law reform in addressing emerging technological issues and enforcing rights.’
In your response you must refer to the effectiveness of law reform in your chosen area of technology. You should also integrate relevant case law, legislation, media and statistics to support your arguments.
You will be required to write and submit (digitally) a 900–1100-word research response to a contemporary issue pertaining to the topic “Individual and the law’ topic studied in Preliminary Legal Studies. A Harvard style referenced Bibliography is to be included in the response which does not count towards
the word limit. You  are to select one of the following contemporary issues:
– Genetic Profiling
– Security and surveillance
– Privacy issues
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