Chapter 1-5

Question 0

What is morality

Answer 0

Reflects societies values, attitudes, believes. The difference in right and wrong

Question 1

What is law

Answer 1

A set of rules of conduct, established by government, for all members of society to follow.

Question 2

The 3 parts principle of justice

Answer 2

Individuals must recognize and accept that law is necessary

Law applies equally

No one has authority to take away your rights expect under law

Question 3

What is justice

Answer 3

The ultimate goal of law

Question 4

What are the 4 criteria of justice

Answer 4

Like cases alike

Doesn’t discriminate

Justice is blind

Law conforms to society’s believes

Question 5

What are the functions of law

Answer 5

Peaceful dispute resolution

Rules of conduct

Protect rights

Provide protection

Question 6

What were the four forms of ancient laws

Answer 6

Hammurabi - first
Mosaic law -10 commandments
Greek law - democracy&jury
Roman law- Justinian code (justice)& napolionic code

Question 7

What law does Canada use

Answer 7

British common law (british&french)

Question 8

Retribution

Answer 8

Justice based on punishment

Question 9

Restitution

Answer 9

Payment by the offender to the victim

Question 10

What is the Canadian law based upon

Answer 10

England and France

Question 11

What are we governed by

Answer 11

Rule of law (every dispute will be peacefully resolved or court as last resort)

Question 12

Which house does the law making in Canada

Answer 12

Parliament (house of commons)

Question 13

The pyramid of sources of law

Answer 13

Constitutional law -how country run
Statute law - law passed by govrn
Common law -law passed down from previous cases

Question 14

Three jurisdictions of law

Answer 14

Federal
Provincial
Municipal

Question 15

International law

Answer 15

Govern relations between nations

Question 16

Domestic

Answer 16

Within a nations borders

Question 17

Substantive law

Answer 17

YOU laws that define rights, duties and obligations of citizens

Question 18

Procedural law

Answer 18

POLICE enforcing the rights of sub law

Question 19

Public law

Answer 19

Criminal , constitutional, administrative

Question 20

Private

Answer 20

Family
Tort (wrong)
Property
Labour

Question 21

What was the bona act

Answer 21

Canada became country 1867

Question 22

Constitution act

Answer 22

When it actually became a country 1982

Question 23

3 bodies

Answer 23

Legislative (parliament)
Executive (police)
Judicial (judges)

Question 24

To make a law

Answer 24

``` Bill introduced 3 readings Senate 3 readings Gg Proclamation date ```

Question 25

What put people in perspective

Answer 25

Ww2, halocaust The individual Humanity State power

Question 26

Bill of rights

Answer 26

Wrote down rights already given under common law

Question 27

Weakness of the bill of rights

Answer 27

Limited as a statute (not above any law)

Question 28

What amended the bill of rights

Answer 28

Constitution act 1982

Question 29

Rights and freedoms under charter (fundamental)

Answer 29

Religion- choose Thought , belief , expression -can't promate hatred Peaceful assembly Association - whoever as long as legal

Question 30

Human rights

Answer 30

Protect us from discrimination by other people

Question 31

Stereo typing

Answer 31

Making a judgment by Beijing that something about an individual applies to all members of that group Ex. Woman bad drivers

Question 32

Prejudice

Answer 32

Making a judgment by believing that characteristics of group belong to an individual of tht group ex woman can't ball

Question 33

Discrimination

Answer 33

Results when person acts on a certain prejudice

Question 34

Constructive discrimination

Answer 34

Neutral employment policies that exclude certain indivduals ex height restriction

Question 35

Direct discrimination

Answer 35

Obvious act ex not hiring men

Question 36

Bona fide occupational requirement

Answer 36

Qualification essential to job | Ex. Drivers license

Question 37

Duty to accommodate

Answer 37

Employer must take resonabke means to accomdate employees ex. Wheel chair

Question 38

Do employers have to accomdate

Answer 38

No, doesn't have to suffer undue hardship $

Question 39

Human rights legislation

Answer 39

Covered by both federal and provincial legislation Human rights primacy over all other statutes

Question 40

Harassment

Answer 40

Persistent behaviour that us humiliating annoying or hurtful

Question 41

Sexual harassment,net

Answer 41

Unwelcom sexual contact ex remarks, demands, offensive pictures

Question 42

Poisoned environment

Answer 42

Continurped harras,net that leads to an uncomfortable workplace