CRIM 467 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS)
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CRIM 467 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (100% PASS)
administrative law - Answer️️ -the body of law created by administrative
agencies in the form of rules, regulations, orders, and decisions
civil law - Answer️️ -the rules and procedures intended to govern the conduct of
individuals in...
CRIM 467 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (100% PASS)
administrative law - Answer✔️✔️-the body of law created by administrative
agencies in the form of rules, regulations, orders, and decisions
civil law - Answer✔️✔️-the rules and procedures intended to govern the conduct of
individuals in their relationship with others rather than criminal, military, or
religious affairs
- core features codified in a referable system serving as a law source
- inquisitorial argument system where judge holds evidence and asks questions
case law - Answer✔️✔️-in common law, the body that derived from opinions of
judges in cases decided in appellate courts
common law - Answer✔️✔️-based on case law, emphasizes court opinions of judges
- legal systems in England and former colonies
- adversarial argument system where defense and prosecution argue before a
neutral judge
de jure - Answer✔️✔️-written law, a prediction of what officials/courts will do
de facto - Answer✔️✔️-law in action, law actually in practice
natural law - Answer✔️✔️-associated with the will of God or basic human rights;
body of unchanging moral principles
positive law - Answer✔️✔️-law based on the dictates of a central political authority;
laws made by the people
unjust law - Answer✔️✔️-a positive law that conflicts with natural law
procedural law - Answer✔️✔️-the laws that govern how a law is administered,
enforced, and changed
- ex: 4th amendment, criminal procedures
substantive law - Answer✔️✔️-group of laws that define rights and duties
administered by courts
functions of the law - Answer✔️✔️-1. deterrence
2. social change
3. dispute settlements
3 components of deterrence - Answer✔️✔️-1. celerity - how quickly a punishment is
associated with a wrongdoing
2. certainty - how often people are correctly indicted
3. severity - how the extent of the punishment is related to the crime
rule of law - Answer✔️✔️-principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who
govern
constitutional law - Answer✔️✔️-laws relating to the interpretation of the
Constitution; determines political organization and powers of the state while
setting procedural limitations on exercising that power
public law - Answer✔️✔️-body of law the concerns the structure of the government,
the power of officials, and the the relationship between the individual and the state
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