BUL 5810 EXAM PREP TEST BANK 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Functions of Law. Answer: To maintain stability in the social,
political, and economic system through dispute resolution, protection of
property, and the preservation of the state, while simultaneously
permitting ordered change.
◉ Legal Sanctions. Answer: Means by which the law enforces the
decisions of the courts.
◉ Law and Morals. Answer: Different but overlapping; ___ provides
sanctions, while ______ do not.
◉ Law and Justice. Answer: Separate and distinct concepts; ________ is
the fair, equitable, and impartial treatment of competing interests with
due regard for the common good.
◉ Classifications of Law. Answer: - Substantive & Procedural
- Public & Private
- Civil & Criminal
,◉ Substantive Law. Answer: Law creating rights and duties.
◉ Procedural Law. Answer: Rules for enforcing substantive law.
◉ Public Law. Answer: Law dealing with the relationship between
government and individuals.
◉ Private Law. Answer: Law governing the relationships among
individuals and legal entities.
◉ Civil Law. Answer: Law dealing with rights and duties the violation
of which constitutes a wrong against an individual or other legal entity.
◉ Criminal Law. Answer: Law establishing duties which, if violated,
constitute a wrong against the entire community.
◉ Sources of Law. Answer: - Constitutional
- Judicial
- Legislative
- Administrative
◉ Constitutional Law. Answer: Fundamental law of a government
establishing its powers and limitations.
, ◉ Judicial Law. Answer: - Common Law
- Equity
◉ Common Law. Answer: Body of law developed by the courts that
serves as precedent for determination of later controversies.
◉ Equity. Answer: Body of law based upon principles distinct from
common law and providing remedies not available at law.
◉ Legislative Law. Answer: - Treaties
- Executive Orders
◉ Treaties. Answer: Agreements between or among independent
nations.
◉ Executive Orders. Answer: Laws issued by the President or by the
governor of a State.
◉ Administrative Law. Answer: Body of law created by administrative
agencies to carry out their regulatory powers and duties.
◉ Ethics. Answer: Study of what is right or good for human beings.
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Functions of Law. Answer: To maintain stability in the social,
political, and economic system through dispute resolution, protection of
property, and the preservation of the state, while simultaneously
permitting ordered change.
◉ Legal Sanctions. Answer: Means by which the law enforces the
decisions of the courts.
◉ Law and Morals. Answer: Different but overlapping; ___ provides
sanctions, while ______ do not.
◉ Law and Justice. Answer: Separate and distinct concepts; ________ is
the fair, equitable, and impartial treatment of competing interests with
due regard for the common good.
◉ Classifications of Law. Answer: - Substantive & Procedural
- Public & Private
- Civil & Criminal
,◉ Substantive Law. Answer: Law creating rights and duties.
◉ Procedural Law. Answer: Rules for enforcing substantive law.
◉ Public Law. Answer: Law dealing with the relationship between
government and individuals.
◉ Private Law. Answer: Law governing the relationships among
individuals and legal entities.
◉ Civil Law. Answer: Law dealing with rights and duties the violation
of which constitutes a wrong against an individual or other legal entity.
◉ Criminal Law. Answer: Law establishing duties which, if violated,
constitute a wrong against the entire community.
◉ Sources of Law. Answer: - Constitutional
- Judicial
- Legislative
- Administrative
◉ Constitutional Law. Answer: Fundamental law of a government
establishing its powers and limitations.
, ◉ Judicial Law. Answer: - Common Law
- Equity
◉ Common Law. Answer: Body of law developed by the courts that
serves as precedent for determination of later controversies.
◉ Equity. Answer: Body of law based upon principles distinct from
common law and providing remedies not available at law.
◉ Legislative Law. Answer: - Treaties
- Executive Orders
◉ Treaties. Answer: Agreements between or among independent
nations.
◉ Executive Orders. Answer: Laws issued by the President or by the
governor of a State.
◉ Administrative Law. Answer: Body of law created by administrative
agencies to carry out their regulatory powers and duties.
◉ Ethics. Answer: Study of what is right or good for human beings.
