INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM FINAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS PREMIUM STUDY SHEET

INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND THE LEGAL
SYSTEM FINAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS PREMIUM STUDY
SHEET

●● Natural Law
Answer: idea that law is a built-in sense of right and wrong within every
person at birth


●● Historical Jurisprudence
Answer: Law is the will of the sovereign with the idea of the "spirit of
the people"


●● Utilitarian
Answer: conception of law focused on social usefulness of legislation
rather than on metaphysical notions of goodness and justice


●● Analytical Positivism
Answer: idea that law was a self sufficient system of legal rules that the
sovereign issues in forms of commands to the governed


●● Legal Realists

, Answer: focus on the extent to which actual practices varied from the
formal legal rules


●● Complaint
Answer: explanation of plaintiff's claims and requested relief


●● summons
Answer: tells defendant to serve a document called an answer


●● Answer
Answer: defendant responds to the claims made in the complaint


●● Judgement
Answer: Courts final decision in a case


●● Pretrial Conference
Answer: meeting to define the issues, prepare for trial, and discuss the
possibility of settlement


●● (ADR) Alternative Dispute Resolution
Answer: Concept for a variety of procedures designed to help parties
resolve their disputes without trials