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How can state-enforced laws be made?

  • By a group legislature or by a single legislator, resulting in statutes (correct)
  • By private individuals through contracts
  • By judges exclusively through precedent
  • By executive orders only
  • What is the precise definition of law according to the text?

  • A philosophical concept with no precise definition
  • A set of guidelines enforceable by individuals to regulate behavior
  • A set of rules enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior (correct)
  • A flexible framework subject to individual interpretation
  • What can private individuals create that are legally binding?

  • Informal agreements without legal implications
  • Unilateral decisions without consent of the other party
  • Contracts, including arbitration agreements (correct)
  • Verbal agreements without documentation
  • How may the creation of laws be influenced?

    <p>By a constitution, written or tacit, and the rights encoded therein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does law serve as, in addition to regulating behavior?

    <p>A mediator of relations between people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are state-enforced laws made by?

    <p>A group legislature or a single legislator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How may legal systems vary between jurisdictions?

    <p>In their differences analyzed in comparative law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of law in shaping society?

    <p>It influences politics, economics, and history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what ways can private individuals create legally binding contracts?

    <p>Including arbitration agreements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the creation of laws be influenced?

    <p>By a written or tacit constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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