CLU3M Exam Review
What are rules? - >>>>Apply to specific members. Can be made by anyone.
What are laws? - >>>>Apply equally to all in a society. Made by the government. Has
punishments if broken.
What characteristic
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CLU3M Exam Review
What are rules? - >>>>Apply to specific members. Can be made by anyone.
What are laws? - >>>>Apply equally to all in a society. Made by the government. Has
punishments if broken.
What characteristics should all good laws have? - >>>>1. Must be accepted by the majority
2. Must be current
3. Must be enforced.
4. Must be publicized.
5. Must have consequences if broken.
6. Must apply equally to all
Why do we need laws? - >>>>1. To regulate conduct
2. To protect rights and freedoms
3. To protect people
Why do laws change? - >>>>1. Society's values change
2. Technology advances
3. Disasters
What if there were no laws? - >>>>1. Chaos/ No order
2. Protection of life and property would not be cared for
What are morals? - >>>>An individual's sense of right and wrong. Not necessary law. What
might seem acceptable to you may not be acceptable to someone else.
What are the two main categories of law? - >>>>1. Substantive Law
2. Procedural Law
What is substantive law? - >>>>The legal duties and obligations of a citizen. .
What is procedural law? - >>>>The steps needed to be fulfilled in order for a certain legal action
to occur.
What is public law? - >>>>Law that deals with the relationship between the government and
society.
What is private law? - >>>>Law that deals with the relationship between individuals.
What are the 3 categories of public law? - >>>>1. Administrative
2. Criminal
3. Constitutional
What is administrative law? - >>>>The law that governs the relationship between board
agencies, tribunals, governmen
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