BLAW 301 Exam 1 (Castle - KU) Questions and Answers
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BLAW 301 Exam 1 (Castle - KU) Questions
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What is the Rule of Law? - ANSWER-Laws are equally applicable to everyone
What is the Law regarding property? - ANSWER-You have the right to exclude others from your
resources
What is common law? - ANSWER-Judges determine the meaning of laws ...
What is the right to accumulate wealth? - ANSWER✔✔-Exactly what it sounds like. Provides an incentive
to grow, innovate, etc. which makes us better as a society
What is constitutional law? - ANSWER✔✔-interpretation of state/federal statute
What is administrative law? - ANSWER✔✔-laws that come from administrative agencies (like the EPA)
What is criminal law? - ANSWER✔✔-a legislative body that says this conduct is a crime against the state;
the government is always involved
Who are district attorneys? - ANSWER✔✔-Attorneys at state level bringing charges
Who are U.S. attorneys? - ANSWER✔✔-federal attorneys that deal with federal charges
What is substantive law? - ANSWER✔✔-defines how the facts in the case will be handled, as well as how
the crime is to be charged.
What is procedural law? - ANSWER✔✔-Address the means by which we enforce substantive rights;
provide structure for pursuing our right
What is the statute of limitations? - ANSWER✔✔-procedural law that says you must file a lawsuit within
a certain number of years after the event
How does the Constitution compare to other laws? - ANSWER✔✔-It is the supreme law.
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