Values
This set of values has to do with the accumulation and distribution of wealth
What is economic values
The person accused of a crime
What is the defendent
Every country on Earth has recognized the need for these
What are laws
This goal makes sure that all people are protected.
What is protect human rights
This set of values has to do with issues that are important to society
What are social values
The person who was harmed
What is the plaintiff
The reason the founding fathers wanted a limited government
They had just fought a revolution against Great Britain
This goal of the law make sure that people can solve problems they have with others
What is resolve conflicts
This set of values has to do with the difference between right and wrong
What are moral values
The lawyer who has to prove the defendent is guilty
What is the presecutor
The reason the founding fathers added separation of powers and checks and balances?
To limit the power of the government
This goal of the law makes sure that everyone is treated the same
What is promoting fairness
This set of values has to do with the relationship between the government and the people
What are political values
The less serious form of crime
What is a misdemeanor
This document declared that "All men are created equal"
The Declaration of Independence
This goal of the law makes sure that the will of the people is respected.
What is representing the will of the majority
These are the rights that all people have. Cannot be taken away.
What are human rights
The idea that a person accused of a crime is to be treated as innocent
What is innocent until proven guilty
The idea of the states and the national government sharing power.
What is federalism
This goal of the law makes sure that the majority cannot harm smaller groups
What is protecting the rights of minorities