Understanding the Relationship Between Justice and Law
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What does the Natural Right Theory propose as a rule of justice?

  • Serving the general or social good
  • Rendering to each his right or due (correct)
  • Changing with social conditions
  • Adhering to the law
  • In the context of Substantive Justice, what is a key concern related to criminal justice?

  • Deciding on the sentence
  • Changing social conditions
  • How the law is administered
  • Determining guilt or innocence (correct)
  • What is Procedural Justice primarily concerned with in criminal justice?

  • Determining guilt or innocence
  • Gathering and presenting evidence
  • Bringing offenders before the bar of justice (correct)
  • Deciding on the sentence
  • According to Positive Law Theory, where does justice derive from?

    <p>Men-made law or Positive Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of law in society according to the provided text?

    <p>Making known what acts are crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Procedural Justice from Substantive Justice in criminal matters?

    <p>Determining guilt or innocence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary definition of justice provided in the text?

    <p>A social norm providing guidance for people in their dealings with one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two key elements of the definition of justice?

    <p>Your relations with others and the rights of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the law, as described in the text?

    <p>To define what the rights of people are and what their obligations are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of the "pillars of the justice system" described in the text?

    <p>Judges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between commutative justice and distributive justice, as described in the text?

    <p>Commutative justice deals with commercial transactions, while distributive justice deals with the distribution of rights and obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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