Introduction to Law Studies

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What is the primary reason law is necessary in a society?

  • To promote the primitive theory that might is right
  • To punish individuals who breach norms
  • To protect the interests of university authorities
  • To provide a framework for governing social behavior (correct)

What is the recommended course of action for Haruna after being assaulted by John?

  • To ignore the incident and move on
  • To report the incident to the appropriate university authority (correct)
  • To confront John physically
  • To retaliate through the cooperation of his gang members

What is the term used to describe the beliefs about what law is or should be doing in society?

  • Theories of Law
  • Philosophies of Law
  • Schools of Jurisprudence
  • All of the above (correct)

Why should Tade read and understand the legal method?

<p>To appreciate the importance of law in society (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of John and Tade breaching the university norm?

<p>They are liable to legal sanction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the criticism of Haruna's plan to retaliate against John?

<p>It is reminiscent of the primitive theory that might is right (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should Haruna not take law into his own hands?

<p>Because legal sanction is imposed within a formalized structure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the various theories of law?

<p>They are always implicit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the phrase 'Philosophies of Law'?

<p>It refers to the various beliefs about what law is or should be doing in society (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of introducing the legal method as an introductory course?

<p>To help students understand the importance of law in society (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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