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LEGL 2700 UGA Test 1 Exam Questions
With Revised Answers
Law - answer✔✔(1) Rules that are (2) enforced by public authority
Rule of Law - answer✔✔laws are generally and equally applicable
Natural Law, Positive Law, Historical School, Sociological Jurisprudence, Legal Realism -
answer✔✔Theories of Law
Natural Law - answer✔✔Law has universal properties through human reason
John Locke - answer✔✔created the idea of "each person is the owner of his/her actions
Positive Law - answer✔✔Law is simply the commands of the state backed by enfocement
Jeremy Bentham - answer✔✔creator of positive law, his head is also on display at UCL
Historical School - answer✔✔law is the expression of convictions of a particular people;
different nations have different traditions
Sociological Jurisprudence - answer✔✔law can and should change over time
Legal Realism - answer✔✔law is what police, judges, etc. actually enforce. i.e speed limit is 50
however you wont get pulled over for going 55 so the speed limit is 55
Common Law - answer✔✔each case is independently decided on
Civil Law - answer✔✔rulings on cases are established as precedent, playing a roll in deciding
future cases
Public Law - answer✔✔apply to society in general i.e Constitutional Law
Private Law - answer✔✔disputes between individuals
Criminal Case - answer✔✔cases where one person has committed a wrong to society i.e Georgia
v. Gunton
Civil Case - answer✔✔injured party vs the person who did the damage i.e Gunton v Cole
Morals - answer✔✔principles on what is right vs wrong; subjective and internal
LEGL 2700 UGA Test 1 Exam Questions
With Revised Answers
Law - answer✔✔(1) Rules that are (2) enforced by public authority
Rule of Law - answer✔✔laws are generally and equally applicable
Natural Law, Positive Law, Historical School, Sociological Jurisprudence, Legal Realism -
answer✔✔Theories of Law
Natural Law - answer✔✔Law has universal properties through human reason
John Locke - answer✔✔created the idea of "each person is the owner of his/her actions
Positive Law - answer✔✔Law is simply the commands of the state backed by enfocement
Jeremy Bentham - answer✔✔creator of positive law, his head is also on display at UCL
Historical School - answer✔✔law is the expression of convictions of a particular people;
different nations have different traditions
Sociological Jurisprudence - answer✔✔law can and should change over time
Legal Realism - answer✔✔law is what police, judges, etc. actually enforce. i.e speed limit is 50
however you wont get pulled over for going 55 so the speed limit is 55
Common Law - answer✔✔each case is independently decided on
Civil Law - answer✔✔rulings on cases are established as precedent, playing a roll in deciding
future cases
Public Law - answer✔✔apply to society in general i.e Constitutional Law
Private Law - answer✔✔disputes between individuals
Criminal Case - answer✔✔cases where one person has committed a wrong to society i.e Georgia
v. Gunton
Civil Case - answer✔✔injured party vs the person who did the damage i.e Gunton v Cole
Morals - answer✔✔principles on what is right vs wrong; subjective and internal
