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What is the primary role of a prosecutor?
What is the primary role of a prosecutor?
- Collaborate with the police to prove someone guilty (correct)
- Defend the accused
- Work with civil details
- Establish the structure of government
In a civil case, how much evidence is typically required to prove someone guilty?
In a civil case, how much evidence is typically required to prove someone guilty?
- Exactly 50%
- Around 50%
- Less than 50%
- A little more than 50% (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the Perspectives of Law mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT one of the Perspectives of Law mentioned?
- Constitutions
- Statutes
- Equity
- Treaties (correct)
What type of exchange is required for a contract to be valid?
What type of exchange is required for a contract to be valid?
What is one of the general functions of a Constitution?
What is one of the general functions of a Constitution?
When can the court intervene in a situation involving a gift?
When can the court intervene in a situation involving a gift?
What is the function of the Chief Executive (the president) according to the text?
What is the function of the Chief Executive (the president) according to the text?
Which type of law originates from judges deciding cases and following precedent?
Which type of law originates from judges deciding cases and following precedent?
In which order of precedence are the following legal sources arranged according to the text?
In which order of precedence are the following legal sources arranged according to the text?
What is the purpose of Equity in law as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of Equity in law as mentioned in the text?
Which type of law is created by court orders forbidding certain actions?
Which type of law is created by court orders forbidding certain actions?
What is the highest form of law according to the text?
What is the highest form of law according to the text?
What type of laws are enacted by Congress or State Legislatures and are stated in statute books or codes?
What type of laws are enacted by Congress or State Legislatures and are stated in statute books or codes?
What are ordinances as defined in the text?
What are ordinances as defined in the text?
What is the purpose of a treaty according to the text?
What is the purpose of a treaty according to the text?
What is the role of Restatements in legal systems as mentioned in the text?
What is the role of Restatements in legal systems as mentioned in the text?
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