Vocabulary
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Miscellaneous
Reasons why we have laws
Examples
100
Laws
What is Rules of the society that are enforced by the government.
100
Protect society as a whole
What is The main purpose of laws are...
100
What is "an eye for an eye."
What is Hammurabi's Code?
100
They keep order
What is the 1st reason why we have laws?
100
Being on trial for murder
What is an example of a criminal law
200
Morals
What is Beliefs about what is right or wrong.
200
congress, state representative, and state law
What is The 3 groups that make up laws
200
the difference between laws and morals
What is Laws are rules that are enforced by the government and morals are what you believe is right/wrong.
200
To protect peoples safety
What is the 2nd reason we have laws?
200
not paying your bills or rent
What is an example of civil law
300
Crime
What is any behavior that is illegal
300
they don't get automatically involved in cases
What is The role of government in cases
300
Felony
What is A crime for which the penalty is imprisonment or a fine.
300
They protect peoples property
What is the 3rd reason why we have laws?
300
murdering someone
What is an example of a felony
400
Legal Code
What is a written collection of laws
400
fair and reasonable
What is the ruling on penalties?
400
crime that you get fined for.
What is a Misdemeanor
400
To protect the common good
What is the 4th reason why we have laws?
400
littering
What is a example of a misdemeanor
500
Statues
What is Written law made by legislatures
500
Punishment are different based on...
What is the seriousness of the crime
500
It is based on the seriousness of the crime
What is the ruling on punishment?
500
To protect individual and American freedom
What is the final reason we have laws?
500
A drunk driver hurts someone and dosen't have insurance
What is an example of civil and criminal law?
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