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1. All of the following are examples of the use of laws except
a. a woman takes her husband to court to obtain a divorce.
b. an individual sues his neighbor over a property line.
c. a man slashes his neighbor’s tires over a dispute.
d. a child is taken from her neglectful mother and placed in foster care by the state.
ANS: C
Taking the law into one’s own hands never fulfills the goal of law. The goal of law is to
resolve disputes without violence and to protect individual citizens’ health, safety, and
welfare. Taking an individual to court or to the proper regulatory agency resolves matters
peacefully.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
2. The foundation of the law of the land is
a. state constitutions.
b. municipal laws.
c. district court decisions.
d. the Constitution of the United States.
ANS: D
The US Constitution grants certain powers to the federal government. Unless a specific
power is granted to the US government, that power is left to the jurisdiction of state
government.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 3
3. All of the following are sources of law except
a. administrative law.
b. statutory law.
c. state judicial rulings.
d. Bill of Rights.
ANS: C
Sources of law are the Constitution and Bill of Rights, administrative law, statutory law, and
common law.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5
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