LEGL 2700 Hackleman Test 1 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions
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LEGL 2700
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LEGL 2700
3 concepts for functioning market -Correct Answer Law- most significant and formal rules established by the gov
Rule of Law - laws generally and equally applicable to all
Property -enables party that owns property to keep other from interfering
3 Types of Property -Correct Answer Public, Priv...
LEGL 2700 Hackleman Test 1 Questions and
Answers with Verified Solutions 2024-2025
3 concepts for functioning market -Correct Answer ✔Law- most significant and formal
rules established by the gov
Rule of Law - laws generally and equally applicable to all
Property -enables party that owns property to keep other from interfering
3 Types of Property -Correct Answer ✔Public, Private, Common
jurisprudence -Correct Answer ✔philosophies that explain the origin of law and its
justification
ownership -Correct Answer ✔the right to turn to public authorities like the police or the
courts to help you keep others from interfering with what you own
public property -Correct Answer ✔public resources owned by the government (parks,
monuments, etc.)
private property -Correct Answer ✔resources owned by an individual
common property -Correct Answer ✔resources that more than one individual own jointly
(land)
What does property represent in its broadest sense? -Correct Answer ✔individual rights
(speech, worship, right to bear arms, etc.)
natural law -Correct Answer ✔type of jurisprudence; universal moral principles
positive law -Correct Answer ✔type of jurisprudence; commands of government and
enforcement
historical school -Correct Answer ✔type of jurisprudence; the law reflects culture and
customs of certain people
sociological jurisprudence -Correct Answer ✔type of jurisprudence; law meets the
needs of society
legal realism -Correct Answer ✔type of jurisprudence; how the law is enforced
common law -Correct Answer ✔legal system that emphasizes the role of judges in
determining the meaning of laws and how they apply. Rely on prior judicial decisions.
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civil law -Correct Answer ✔legal system that relies more on legislation rather than prior
judicial decisions to determine what the law is.
What do all common law nations have in common? -Correct Answer ✔All were
colonized by England
What is the only state that does not follow the common law system? -Correct Answer
✔Louisiana (quasi-common law system) because of historical ties with France
public law -Correct Answer ✔includes those matters that involve the regulation of
society as opposed to individuals interacting
Types: constitutional, administrative and criminal
constitutional law -Correct Answer ✔type of public law; involves the interpretation and
application of either the federal or state constitutions
administrative law -Correct Answer ✔type of public law; covers the legal principles that
apply to government agencies, bureaus, boards, or commissions
criminal law -Correct Answer ✔type of public law; specifies various offenses against the
proper order of the state
private law -Correct Answer ✔covers those legal problems and issues that concern your
private resource relationships with other people
Types: property, contract, and tort
Person v. person
property law -Correct Answer ✔type of private law; exclusive rights to both tangible AND
intangible resources
contract law -Correct Answer ✔type of private law; how resources are exchanged
between two people. Involve enforceable promises to exchange resources in the future
tort law -Correct Answer ✔type of private law; establishes rules for compensation when
an owner's legal boundaries are wrongfully crossed by another (rear-ending example)
civil law vs. criminal law -Correct Answer ✔civil cases- may include suits for breach of
contract or tort cases (ex. personal injury) Government not really involved
criminal cases- involve a representative of government attempting to prove the WRONG
COMMITTED AGAINST SOCIETY and seeking to have the wrongdoer punished by the
court system
LEGL 2700 Hackleman Test 1
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