Introduction To Law

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Questão 1

Questão
A law is a set of rules intended to regulate society.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

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Laws are NOT based on the actions of government and religion.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

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A civil law is a system based on written constitutions and codes.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 4

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A common law is a decision previously made by the courts and used as precedence for similar cases.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 5

Questão
A common law is NOT used for cases against a city, state or any form of government making the law.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

Questão
A constitutional law is for the people of America.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 7

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A statute defines where, when, and how long.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 8

Questão
A case law is NOT a ruling made by a judge after hearing an argument that has not been previously heard in the court system.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 9

Questão
A substantive law gives the prosecuting authority the right to charge you with the crime you are being accused of.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 10

Questão
Case laws help people keep the process orderly and on track.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
Civil laws are laws broken against a city, state, or federal established law.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 12

Questão
What are the two most important requirements that must be met in a civil law?
Responda
  • Sentencing and Bail
  • Venue and Jurisdiction
  • Damages and Restitution

Questão 13

Questão
What is the #1 law?
Responda
  • Constitution
  • Speeding
  • Murder

Questão 14

Questão
What is a civil law legal system?
Responda
  • A system based on written constitutions and said laws and codes.
  • A system based on said constitutions and laws and codes.
  • A system based on written constitutions and laws and codes.

Questão 15

Questão
Laws and legal systems are based on the actions of:
Responda
  • Government
  • Judges
  • Religion
  • House of Representatives

Questão 16

Questão
Common law legal systems are based on:
Responda
  • Precedence
  • Case law
  • Civil law
  • Procedural law

Questão 17

Questão
What is TRUE about stare decisis?
Responda
  • Laws originate from decisions of legislative bodies instead of courts.
  • Laws originate from decisions of courts instead of legislative bodies.
  • Laws originate from decisions of courts instead of the written constitution.
  • Laws originate from written constitution instead of courts.

Questão 18

Questão
Philosophical views make a way or theory to do things.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 19

Questão
The natural theory of law is created by people.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

Questão
The legal positivism is NOT created by government.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 21

Questão
Legal realism are created by people.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 22

Questão
Substantive laws define the rights of parties and establish the legal basis for any lawsuit.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 23

Questão
Procedural laws relate to the sentencing of the substantive rights and duties.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 24

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A criminal case is an offense against a state or society as a whole.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 25

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Civil cases are caused by an appeal.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 26

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When the House of Representatives view something as bad, it becomes a law.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 27

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When a person is accused of a criminal offense, they are entitled to the Castle Doctrine under the US Constitution.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 28

Questão
Crimes define behavior that society has declared illegal and has decided to punish.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 29

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The existence of a law prohibits the conduct in question after the violation occurs.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

Questão
A specifically described penalty has to be considered a law before the person is found guilty.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 31

Questão
A law that is sufficiently clear and certain means the individual is NOT capable of knowing what is permissible and what is legal.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 32

Questão
Procedural laws tell us how we enforce substantive rights.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 33

Questão
Procedural issues DO NOT form the basis of a civil appeal.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

Questão
You can in fact challenge facts after pleading guilty.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 35

Questão
Where you live at the time of death is where the will is probated.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 36

Questão
What is the second amendment?
Responda
  • The right to freedom.
  • The right to bear arms.

Questão 37

Questão
What is the current first amendment?
Responda
  • Freedom of speech.
  • Freedom of religion.

Questão 38

Questão
Civil is:
Responda
  • Plaintiff vs. State
  • Plaintiff vs. Defendant

Questão 39

Questão
Criminal is:
Responda
  • State vs. Plaintiff
  • State vs. Defendant

Questão 40

Questão
Roe vs. Wade went against precedence in 1956.
Responda
  • True
  • False

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