Answers.
Which of the following statements defines a duty? - Answer It is an obligation of law imposed
on a person to perform or refrain from performing a certain act.
Which of the following is an individual right guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution? - Answer
The right to vote
The right to due process
The right to freedom of speech
All of these choices are correct.
The right of privacy can be described as: - Answer the right to be free from unreasonable
intrusion by others
Individual rights guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution: - Answer usually have accompanying
duties.
Which of the following is a consequence of technology? - Answer The law has stepped in to
reestablish that the right of privacy still exists.
Several layers of law are enacted at different levels of government to provide the framework for
business and personal rights and duties. What is the foundation of this framework of laws? -
Answer The U.S. Constitution
The body of unwritten principles originally based upon the usages and customs of the
community that were recognized and enforced by the courts is called: - Answer common law.
Which of the following statements is true of administrative law? - Answer Administrative
regulations generally have the force of statutes.
Private law is created by: - Answer parties in contractual relationships.
Which of the following refers to a decision of a court that stands as the law for a particular
problem in the future? - Answer A precedent