BLAW 3201 Test 1 LSU Mark Fry Questions and Answers Graded A+
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BLAW 3201 Test 1 LSU Mark Fry Questions and Answers Graded A+
law
a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what is right, and prohibiting what is wrong
functions of a law
to maintain stability in the social, political, and economic system through disp...
BLAW 3201 Test 1 LSU Mark Fry
Questions and Answers Graded A+
law - answer a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state,
commanding what is right, and prohibiting what is wrong
functions of a law - answer to maintain stability in the social, political, and economic
system through dispute resolution, protection of property, and the preservation of the
state, while simultaneously permitting ordered change.
legal sanctions - answer are means by which the law enforces the decisions of the
courts
laws
morals - answer are different but overlapping; ________ provides sanctions, while
________ do not
justice - answer is the fair, equitable, and impartial treatment of competing interests
with due regard for the common good.
substantive law - answer law creating rights and duties.
procedural law - answer rules for enforcing substantive law
public law - answer law dealing with the relationship between government and
individuals
private law - answer law governing the relationships among individuals and legal
entities
civil law - answer law dealing with rights and duties the violation of which constitutes
a wrong against an individual or other legal entity
criminal law - answer law establishing duties which, if violated, constitute a wrong
against the entire community.
constitutional law - answer fundamental law of a government establishing its powers
and limitations.
common law - answer body of law developed by the courts and Equity based upon
principles distinct from common law and providing remedies not available at law (part of
judicial law)
, equity law - answer body of law based upon principles distinct from common law and
providing remedies not available at law (part of judicial law)
legislative law - answer statutes adopted by legislative bodies; includes Treaties and
Executive Orders
administrative law - answer rules, regulations, orders, and decisions made by
administrative agencies
reports - answer Decisions of State courts of appeals are published in consecutively
numbered volumes.
statutes - answer laws that are enacted by legislature
any act or omission prohibited by the government and made punishable in a judicial
proceeding brought by the government. - answer in the common law system on the
US, a crime is defined as:
the US constitution - answer What is the supreme law of the land in the United
States?
an example of a remedy that can be obtained from a court of equity is "specific
performance" - answer Which of the following is a remedy that can be obtained from
a court of equity?
a. A maxim
b. Specific performance
c. Money damages
d. Stare decisis
C - answer Which one of the following is NOT true of a suit brought under criminal
law?
a. It must be brought by the government.
b. It is brought on the ground of public policy.
c. Proof of guilt must be "by preponderance of the evidence."
d. Conviction may result in imprisonment.
D - answer Sources of federal law include all but which of the following?
a. Rules of administrative agencies
b. Decisions of federal courts
c. Executive orders of the President of the United States
d. Hearings before the Senate
the federal judiciary
the congress
the executive branch - answer what does the separation of power involve
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