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Who can create state-enforced laws?
Who can create state-enforced laws?
- A group of judges
- A group legislature (correct)
- A single legislator
- The executive branch
What can private individuals create that are legally binding?
What can private individuals create that are legally binding?
- Contracts (correct)
- Promises
- Opinions
- Suggestions
What influences the creation of laws?
What influences the creation of laws?
- Constitution (correct)
- Religious beliefs
- Economic status
- Public opinion
What does the law shape in various ways?
What does the law shape in various ways?
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In which jurisdictions do legal systems vary?
In which jurisdictions do legal systems vary?
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Study Notes
Law Creation and Influence
- Only the government or legislative bodies can create state-enforced laws.
Legal Binding Agreements
- Private individuals can create contracts, which are legally binding agreements between two or more parties.
Influences on Law Creation
- Social norms, moral values, and economical conditions can influence the creation of laws.
- Political ideologies and historical events can also shape the creation of laws.
Law's Impact
- The law shapes social behaviors, economic systems, and political structures in various ways.
Variations in Legal Systems
- Legal systems vary across different countries, states, and jurisdictions.
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