LEV3701 FINAL PAPER UPDATED
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BUNDLED REVIEW GUIDE
●● 3 Types of Property
Answer: Public, Private, Common
●● jurisprudence
Answer: philosophies that explain the origin of law and its justification
●● ownership
Answer: the right to turn to public authorities like the police or the
courts to help you keep others from interfering with what you own
●● public property
Answer: public resources owned by the government (parks, monuments,
etc.)
●● private property
Answer: resources owned by an individual
●● common property
,Answer: resources that more than one individual own jointly (land)
●● What does property represent in its broadest sense?
Answer: individual rights (speech, worship, right to bear arms, etc.)
●● natural law
Answer: type of jurisprudence; universal moral principles
●● positive law
Answer: type of jurisprudence; commands of government and
enforcement
●● historical school
Answer: type of jurisprudence; the law reflects culture and customs of
certain people
●● sociological jurisprudence
Answer: type of jurisprudence; law meets the needs of society
●● legal realism
Answer: type of jurisprudence; how the law is enforced
●● common law
, Answer: legal system that emphasizes the role of judges in determining
the meaning of laws and how they apply. Rely on prior judicial
decisions.
●● civil law
Answer: legal system that relies more on legislation rather than prior
judicial decisions to determine what the law is.
●● What do all common law nations have in common?
Answer: All were colonized by England
●● What is the only state that does not follow the common law system?
Answer: Louisiana (quasi-common law system) because of historical
ties with France
●● public law
Answer: includes those matters that involve the regulation of society as
opposed to individuals interacting
Types: constitutional, administrative and criminal
●● constitutional law
Answer: type of public law; involves the interpretation and application
of either the federal or state constitutions
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BUNDLED REVIEW GUIDE
●● 3 Types of Property
Answer: Public, Private, Common
●● jurisprudence
Answer: philosophies that explain the origin of law and its justification
●● ownership
Answer: the right to turn to public authorities like the police or the
courts to help you keep others from interfering with what you own
●● public property
Answer: public resources owned by the government (parks, monuments,
etc.)
●● private property
Answer: resources owned by an individual
●● common property
,Answer: resources that more than one individual own jointly (land)
●● What does property represent in its broadest sense?
Answer: individual rights (speech, worship, right to bear arms, etc.)
●● natural law
Answer: type of jurisprudence; universal moral principles
●● positive law
Answer: type of jurisprudence; commands of government and
enforcement
●● historical school
Answer: type of jurisprudence; the law reflects culture and customs of
certain people
●● sociological jurisprudence
Answer: type of jurisprudence; law meets the needs of society
●● legal realism
Answer: type of jurisprudence; how the law is enforced
●● common law
, Answer: legal system that emphasizes the role of judges in determining
the meaning of laws and how they apply. Rely on prior judicial
decisions.
●● civil law
Answer: legal system that relies more on legislation rather than prior
judicial decisions to determine what the law is.
●● What do all common law nations have in common?
Answer: All were colonized by England
●● What is the only state that does not follow the common law system?
Answer: Louisiana (quasi-common law system) because of historical
ties with France
●● public law
Answer: includes those matters that involve the regulation of society as
opposed to individuals interacting
Types: constitutional, administrative and criminal
●● constitutional law
Answer: type of public law; involves the interpretation and application
of either the federal or state constitutions
