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Introduction to Law

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What is the primary function of law in regulating human conduct?

To provide a framework for moral guidance

To impose arbitrary rules on citizens

To enforce sanctions and ensure conformity (correct)

To promote individual freedom and autonomy

Which of the following is a characteristic of the rule of law?

Discretionary judgments by judges

Arbitrary use of power by government

Unequal application of the law to citizens

Equality of all citizens before the law (correct)

What is implied by the concept of law as an 'aggregate of rules'?

A system of social norms

A set of rules enforced by judicial means (correct)

A code of conduct for individuals

A collection of moral principles

Why do laws change over time in a society?

As a result of modifications in society's norms Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of law in society?

To represent society's norms and values Signup and view all the answers

What is implied by the term 'rule' in the context of law?

A legal principle or doctrine Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of codes?

To ensure safety, quality, or other benefits in an industry Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following types of standards is established by a private-sector body?

Voluntary standard Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a code and a standard?

A code tells you what to do, while a standard tells you how to do it Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if an organization fails to comply with a mandatory standard?

The organization may face legal repercussions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a specification?

To outline the requirements of a specific company or product Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between regulations and codes/standards?

Regulations incorporate codes and standards, and are mandated by a government body Signup and view all the answers