Canadian Law Quiz

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What are the three characteristics of laws?

  • Laws are rules, they are enforced by the government, and they regulate behavior. (correct)
  • Laws are guidelines, they are enforced by individuals, and they promote behavior.
  • Laws are suggestions, they are enforced by the community, and they restrict behavior.
  • Laws are principles, they are enforced by the judiciary, and they control behavior.

Why do we need laws?

  • We need laws to create chaos, encourage conflicts, violate individual rights, promote social injustice, and dismantle governance.
  • We need laws to limit order, ignore disputes, infringe upon individual rights, promote social inequality, and undermine governance.
  • We need laws to disrupt order, avoid disputes, neglect individual rights, promote social injustice, and dismantle governance.
  • We need laws to maintain order, resolve disputes, protect individual rights, promote social justice, and provide a framework for governance. (correct)

What are the four characteristics of justice?

  • Justice is discrimination, prejudice, inequity, and violating the rule of law.
  • Justice is fairness, impartiality, equality, and upholding the rule of law. (correct)
  • Justice is injustice, partiality, imbalance, and undermining the rule of law.
  • Justice is favoritism, bias, inequality, and disregarding the rule of law.

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Study Notes

Characteristics of Laws

  • Laws are universal, meaning they apply to everyone, regardless of status or position.
  • Laws are enforced, meaning they are backed by a system of sanctions and rewards.
  • Laws are consistent, meaning they are predictable and reliable.

Importance of Laws

  • Laws are necessary to maintain social order and stability.
  • Laws promote peace and security by regulating human behavior.
  • Laws provide a sense of predictability and consistency, allowing individuals to make informed decisions.

Characteristics of Justice

  • Justice is fairness, implying that it is free from bias and discrimination.
  • Justice is morality, implying that it is based on moral principles and values.
  • Justice is equality, implying that it treats everyone as equal and deserving of equal rights.
  • Justice is revenge, implying that it seeks to punish wrongdoers and compensate victims.

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