Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
Q
laws
A
that which must be obeyed and followed by citizens, subject to sanctions or legal consequwnces; a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority and having binding legal force.
2
Q
Fuctions of the law
A
- keeping the peace
- shaping moral standards
- promoting social justice
- maintaining the status quo
- facilitation orderly change
- facilitating planning
- providing a basis for compromise
- maximizing individual freedom