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Quiz #4 | Rule of Law: Origins - Code of Hammurabi, 12 Tables, Justinian's Code, etc...
Quiz #4 | Rule of Law: Origins - Code of Hammurabi, 12 Tables, Justinian's Code, etc...
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What is the purpose of a criminal law?
A cooperation
The government
Your friend
A stranger
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Which is NOT a contribution in Justinian’s Code?
Codification of Roman law
The establishment of the Cyrillic alphabet
The building of Hagia Sophia
Reconquest of former Roman territory
3
Who obeys the Rule of Law?
The government
Everyone
Your parents
God
4
What is a federal court?
They’re courts of general jurisdiction
They interpret state laws
They hear all state cases
They’re courts of limited jurisdiction
5
What is Justinian’s Code?
A group of people
A language
A set of rules
A set of written laws adapted from old Roman laws
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What is Due Process?
The right to be able to have a lawyer in court
Suggestions that judges can make
A rule
A government obligation to treat all people fairly
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What is the Code of Hammurabi?
A language
Set of written letters
A painting
A sculpture
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What is the purpose behind Rule of Law?
Everyone has rights
All laws are applied fairly
Laws should be broken
Governments are too strong and powerful
9
Which is NOT a case in civil trials?
Assault
Murder
Negligence
Custody Battle
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What is the purpose of a criminal law?
To maintain a stable society
To help make people feel threatened
To inspire others to commit crime
To cause chaos
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What is a state court?
They’re courts of general jurisdiction
They’re courts of limited jurisdiction
They hear all cases for Federal
They interpret Federal laws
12
Which factors affect the procedure of Due Process?
The risk of making an error
All of above
The government’s time and money
The seriousness of harm to the defendant
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Which amendments does the Due Process effect?
3rd and 26th
5th and 14th
5th and 6th
7th and 8th
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What are the 12 Tables?
A set of laws inscribed on a 12 bronze table
A multiplication table
12 tables
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The U.S. Constitution and Code of Hammurabi are similar?
True
False