BLW 342 Exam 1 Chapter 1 Question and answers verified to pass
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BLW 342
BLW 342 Exam 1 Chapter 1 Question and answers verified to pass
What is the law? - correct answer A set of binding rules that govern conduct which is prescribed by a controlling authority
What does the law lead to in society? - correct answer Stability, Uniformity, Predictability, Flexibil...
BLW 342 Exam 1 Chapter 1 Question
and answers verified to pass
What is the law? - correct answer ✔A set of binding rules that govern
conduct which is prescribed by a controlling authority
What does the law lead to in society? - correct answer ✔Stability, Uniformity,
Predictability, Flexibility
Key functions of the legal system: - correct answer ✔Order, influencing
conduct, honoring expectations, promoting equality, compromise through
settlement of disputes.
Classifications of law: civil/criminal; - correct answer ✔Burden of proof of
evidence, financial penalty, wrong to an individual. Vs. Burden of proof
beyond reasonable doubt, penalty of incarceration/fines, wrong against
society.
Classifications of law: public/private; - correct answer ✔Enacted by
government, protects public, (environment laws) vs. Developed by individuals
(buyer-seller, lawyer-client, landlord-tenant)
Classifications of law: substantive/procedural; - correct answer ✔provide
rights and responsibilities (the what) vs. provides the means for enforcing (the
how)
Classifications of law: statutory/common law; - correct answer ✔codified law
use a legislative process vs. laws developed by judges in the court system
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