Law exam (finally) questions well
answered graded A+
3 Sectors of Public Law And Definitions - correct answer ✔✔Constitution law: The law that
establishes, limits and allocates government power
Administrative law: Law related to the relationship between people and their government like
liquor control.
Criminal law: Law that identifies crimes and punishments as described in the criminal code of
Canada.
6 Categories of Private Law - correct answer ✔✔Tort Law: Civil wrongs interfering with the
rights of someone else.
Contract Law: Rules regarding agreements between individuals and businesses
Family Law: Deals with various aspects of family agreements such as divorce and marriage
Wills and Estate Law: Distribution of property between family members when the person has no
will.
Property Law: Governs ownership rights in anything owned with a large value including real
estate and the purchasing and selling of such.
Employment Law: Governs relations between employers and employees.
, R. v. Latchman, 2008 Ont. C.J. 187
Is this case criminal or civil?
How do you know?
What does v refer to?
What does R refer to?
What does Latchman refer to?
What does 2008 refer to?
Where was this case tried? - correct answer ✔✔- Criminal Case
- The "R" means its a case with the public
- v refers to versing so 2 opposing parties facing
each other
- R refers to Regina or Rex which is the
representation of the government
- Latchman is the accused in this case
- 2008 is when the trial went to court
- Ontario Court of Justice
What was R. v. Dudley and Stevens about - correct answer ✔✔It was about 3 people getting
stranded on an island and decided after 18 days of being stranded to resort to cannibalism
which was not consented even though one of the people were weak. 4 days after the
cannibalism took place, they were rescued but charged with murder and sentenced too hand
but instead got the sentence lowered to 6 months of imprisonment.
What are the 3 rules of law? - correct answer ✔✔- Laws are needed in society
- The law applies equally to everyone
answered graded A+
3 Sectors of Public Law And Definitions - correct answer ✔✔Constitution law: The law that
establishes, limits and allocates government power
Administrative law: Law related to the relationship between people and their government like
liquor control.
Criminal law: Law that identifies crimes and punishments as described in the criminal code of
Canada.
6 Categories of Private Law - correct answer ✔✔Tort Law: Civil wrongs interfering with the
rights of someone else.
Contract Law: Rules regarding agreements between individuals and businesses
Family Law: Deals with various aspects of family agreements such as divorce and marriage
Wills and Estate Law: Distribution of property between family members when the person has no
will.
Property Law: Governs ownership rights in anything owned with a large value including real
estate and the purchasing and selling of such.
Employment Law: Governs relations between employers and employees.
, R. v. Latchman, 2008 Ont. C.J. 187
Is this case criminal or civil?
How do you know?
What does v refer to?
What does R refer to?
What does Latchman refer to?
What does 2008 refer to?
Where was this case tried? - correct answer ✔✔- Criminal Case
- The "R" means its a case with the public
- v refers to versing so 2 opposing parties facing
each other
- R refers to Regina or Rex which is the
representation of the government
- Latchman is the accused in this case
- 2008 is when the trial went to court
- Ontario Court of Justice
What was R. v. Dudley and Stevens about - correct answer ✔✔It was about 3 people getting
stranded on an island and decided after 18 days of being stranded to resort to cannibalism
which was not consented even though one of the people were weak. 4 days after the
cannibalism took place, they were rescued but charged with murder and sentenced too hand
but instead got the sentence lowered to 6 months of imprisonment.
What are the 3 rules of law? - correct answer ✔✔- Laws are needed in society
- The law applies equally to everyone
