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What is the primary purpose of criminal law according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of criminal law according to the text?
- To resolve disputes where damages are not a suitable remedy
- To establish rigid rules laid down by royal courts
- To provide a structure for dealing with disputes and deter those who disturb the order (correct)
- To introduce fairness into the legal system
Which type of law is responsible for the creation of common law?
Which type of law is responsible for the creation of common law?
- The judiciary (correct)
- Statute law
- Private law
- Criminal law
Which type of law was developed two or three hundred years after common law to introduce fairness into the legal system?
Which type of law was developed two or three hundred years after common law to introduce fairness into the legal system?
- Equity (correct)
- Criminal law
- Public law
- Statute law
Which type of law is Parliament responsible for?
Which type of law is Parliament responsible for?
Which type of law does the text state that most of the law you will be studying is?
Which type of law does the text state that most of the law you will be studying is?
What is the primary purpose of equity law according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of equity law according to the text?
What is the primary distinction between common law and equity?
What is the primary distinction between common law and equity?
What is the primary purpose of informal mechanisms of social control according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of informal mechanisms of social control according to the text?
Which type of law does the text state is responsible for the creation of statute law?
Which type of law does the text state is responsible for the creation of statute law?
What is the primary distinction between criminal law and civil law?
What is the primary distinction between criminal law and civil law?
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