What is a law?
Introduction to Law

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rules and regulations made an enforced by the government that regulate the behavior of people in a society
Rules that tell you only what not to do
A series of suggestions people should follow
Regulations made only by a leader of a country which tell the citizens to obey him/her and only him/her
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the concept of presumption of innocence?
All criminal trials held before a judge and jury
All criminal trials are heard in the Magistrates' Court
In a criminal trial a defendant must prove he is innocent
In a criminal trial the prosecution must prove the defendant is guilty beyond the reasonable doubt
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the common law?
Law passed by Parliament
Delegated legislation
Case law made by judges
Power execised by royal prerogative
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The court system is part of which branch of government?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
President
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the most accurate description for the Rule of Law?
An idealistic concept of how the legal system should function in a civilized society
The law must be made up of strict rules with punishment for breach of those rules
A rule made by Parliament
Guidance on how rules should be applied
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which rule of law factor best describe this statement: The U.S. Constitution splits the government's power between a legislative, an executive, and a judicial branch.
Order and Security
Legitimacy
Checks and Balances
Access to Justice
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the branches of government
Legislative, Judicial, President
Judicial, Executive, President
Legislative, Judicial, Executive
Executive, Legislative, President
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT a domestic source of law?
Legislation
Case law
Legal custom
Rules of a social organization
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