Law and Society Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers Guaranteed Solution.
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LAW AND SOCIETY
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LAW AND SOCIETY
social control - correct answer attempts by states, organizations, and individuals to regulate human behavior
cordozo - correct answer A principle of rule of conduct so established as to justify a prediction with reasonabl...
social control - correct answer attempts by states, organizations, and individuals to
regulate human behavior
cordozo - correct answer A principle of rule of conduct so established as to justify a
prediction with reasonable certainty that it will be enforced by the courts if its authority is challenged
(traditional legal definition)
max weber - correct answer An order will be called a law if it is externally
guaranteed by the probability that coercion, to bring about conformity or avenge violation, will be
applied by a staff of people holding themselves especially ready for that purpose (who said this?)
Donald black - correct answer who said law is essentially governmental social
control?
dependent - correct answer according to Black, if a crime Is not reported, it is not a
violation of law. Therefore, Law is a ____ variable
penal - correct answer the deviant is a violator of a prohibition and an offender to
be subjected to condemnation and punishment (accusatory style)
compensatory - correct answer a person is considered to have a contractual
obligation and therefore owes victim restitution (accusatory style)
therapeutic - correct answer when the deviants conduct is defined as abnormal; the
person needs help. Ex: drug court, veterans court, mental health court, or when intoxicated taken to
hospital before jail (remedial style)
conciliatory - correct answer when deviant behavior is one side of a social conflict in
need of resolution with no right or wrong (remedial style) ex: divorce, custody, property disputes
, Rule of Law - correct answer laws apply equally to everyone in a democratic state,
even the most powerful officials and leaders; process by which laws are enacted, administered, and
enforced is accessible, fair and efficient
society - correct answer in the rule of law, justice must be delivered by
representatives who reflect the makeup of _____
meaningless - correct answer without interpretation and enforcement, the law
would remain _____
way of knowing - correct answer why or how you believe something is true
tenacity - correct answer unquestioned belief; most primitive method of believing
something is true; "I just know its true" (way of knowing)
intuition - correct answer gut reaction; feelings about a phenomenon (way of
knowing)
common sense - correct answer "everybody knows that..."; often contradictory of
unhelpful (way of knowing)
authority - correct answer "I know something because my teacher said so"; the
expert effect (way of knowing)
experience - correct answer small sample sizes; subjective and uncontrolled;
learning from mistakes and pain (way of knowing)
logic - correct answer most often what we see in the law; if A=B and B=C, then A=C;
Faulty cause and effect; either or (way of knowing)
science - correct answer conclusion for everyone is the same; allows for built in self
correction as it corrects over time; fact; test alternative hypothesis (way of knowing)
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