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What does the term 'Law' mean?
What does the term 'Law' mean?
- A set of personal guidelines individuals choose to follow
- A body of general rules that govern individual behavior in society (correct)
- An assortment of cultural traditions
- A collection of moral standards
Which of the following is a characteristic of legal rules?
Which of the following is a characteristic of legal rules?
- Opinion-based and subjective
- Specific and vague
- Personal and discretionary
- General and abstract (correct)
Who must obey the legal rules?
Who must obey the legal rules?
- Only government officials
- Every person in society (correct)
- Only legal professionals
- Only businesses
Legal rules can be applied to which of the following?
Legal rules can be applied to which of the following?
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Which of the following is an example of a category to which legal rules might apply?
Which of the following is an example of a category to which legal rules might apply?
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Definition of Law
- Law refers to a body of general rules that govern the behavior of individuals in society.
- These rules must be obeyed by individuals, even if it requires force.
Characteristics of Legal Rules
- General and Abstract: Legal rules apply to every person or a specific category of persons.
- Examples of categories of persons include the employee, Judges, and Merchants.
- Legal rules can also be applied to a single person.
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