What is Common Law mainly based on?, Religious beliefs, Court decisions and previous cases, Personal opinions, School rules, Which country uses a Common Law system?, Germany, France, England, Italy, What is the main purpose of Criminal Law?, To punish people who commit crimes, To organize school activities, To manage business advertisements, To create personal agreements, Who is responsible for making laws in the United States?, Judicial Branch, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Police Department, What is a contract?, A punishment for breaking the law, A legally binding agreement between parties, A decision made by a police officer, A type of criminal offense, What does negligence mean?, Intentionally hurting someone, Following all safety rules, Failing to take proper care, causing harm to others, Making a legal agreement, What is gross negligence?, Being very careful, A serious failure to take proper care despite an obvious risk, Following government regulations, Making a small mistake without any risk, What does strict liability mean?, A person is responsible only if they intended to cause harm, A person can be legally responsible even without proof of negligence, A person cannot be punished under the law, A person must always sign a contract, When does a person's legal capacity begin?, At the age of 18, At the age of 7, Upon completion of birth, At the age of 21, At what age does a person generally have full capacity to contract, according to the lecture?, 7 years old, 12 years old, 16 years old, 18 years old, What are the two major legal systems?, Common Law and Civil Law, Criminal Law and Family Law, Public Law and Property Law, Contract Law and Tort Law, Which legal system is based on written codes and limits judges' power to interpret the law?, Common Law, Criminal Law, Tort Law, Civil Law, Which legal system is based on court cases and gives judges significant power to interpret the law?, Civil Law, Family Law, Common Law, Contract Law, What are the three branches of power in the English legal system?, The Legislature, the Police, and the Military, The Parliament, the Cabinet, and the Royal Family, The Legislature (Parliament), the Executive (the Government), and the Judiciary, The Executive, the Senate, and the President, Pertains to a tort that simply results from a failure or a fissure in fulfilling care to a duty owed; you should pay attention but didn't., Malice, Negligence, Strict liability, Breach of contract, What are the two main divisions of the UK law system?, Criminal and Civil Law, Contract and Property Law, Common and Family Law, Tort and International Law, What term is a deliberate act without justified reasons?, Malice, Negligence, Strict liability, Legal capacity, Which term refers to a more stringent liability than the general duty to act with reasonable care?, Negligence, Malice, Contract law, Strict liability, What are the two types of Civil Law listed?, Criminal Law and Family Law, Constitutional Law and Administrative Law, Contract law and Tort Law, International Law and Criminal Law, What does the legislative process in England consist of in the UK?, House of Commons, President, and Supreme Court, Senate, House of Representatives, and President, House of Commons, House of Lords, and Sovereign, Prime Minister, Police, and Judiciary, What is the main source of law in the civil law legal system?, Court decisions and precedents, Religious traditions only, Written codes and statutes, Judges' personal opinions, Which legal system places a strong emphasis on judicial proceedings?, Civil Law, Common Law, Family Law, Property Law, Which country is associated with the common law system?, England, France, Germany, Italy, Which type of civil law deals with agreements between individuals or businesses?, Contract law, Tort law, Family law, Property law, Which type of civil law deals with compensation for harm caused by another person's wrong actions?, Contract law, Family law, Property law, Tort law, A couple files for divorce and disagrees about custody for their children; which type of civil law applies?, Property law, Contract law, Family law, Tort law, What are the three branches of government?, Police, Military, Courts, President, Mayor, Governor, Executive, Legislative, Judicial, Criminal, Civil, Family, Which branch is responsible for passing legislation?, Executive, Legislative, Judicial, Military, Which branch includes judges and courts?, Judicial, Executive, Legislative, Administrative, What is the main purpose of separating government powers?, Prevent abuse and concentration of power, Allow one branch to control all decisions, Remove the need for courts, Give all authority to the executive, What is the main purpose of civil law?, Regulate relationships between individuals and organizations, Punish every criminal offense, Control military operations, Manage international borders, Which of the following is an example of a civil law dispute?, Armed robbery, Drug trafficking, Treason, Breach of contract, What is a contract?, A criminal punishment, A police investigation, Legally enforceable agreement between parties, A court building, What does breach of contract mean?, Signing a valid contract, Completing all agreed duties, Failing to fulfill a contractual obligation, Making a new agreement, Which of the following is an example of property law?, Punishing someone for speeding, Resolving ownership disputes over land, Deciding child custody after divorce, Prosecuting a robbery, What is the main purpose of Tort Law?, Provide remedies for civil wrongs that cause harm, Set criminal prison sentences, Manage government elections, Create international treaties, What does legal capacity generally refer to?, Ability to own property and enter into legal transactions, Ability to arrest another person, Power to make laws for a country, Authority to sentence criminals, In civil law, what is compensation?, A prison sentence for every dispute, A criminal record, Permission to break a contract, Money or another remedy provided to address a loss or injury, Which of the following is a source of civil law in many legal systems?, Personal rumors, Unofficial social media posts, Legislation initiated by the legislature, Individual preferences, What is the primary role of a civil court?, Conduct national elections, Manage the armed forces, Resolve legal disputes and provide appropriate remedies, Create criminal offenses without legislation, What law is the basis of law in English-speaking countries?, Religious Law, Civil Law, Common Law, International Law, What are important factors in understanding the legal environment in civil or code law countries?, Written legal codes and statutes, Decisions made only by police officers, Personal opinions of judges, Religious traditions only, In what ways do common and code laws differ?, Common Law uses only written codes, while Code Law uses only traditions., Both systems completely reject written laws., Code Law does not allow courts to make decisions., Common Law emphasizes court decisions and precedents, while Code Law emphasizes written codes and statutes., What is the meaning of "Duty of Care"?, The responsibility to punish criminals, The right to own property, A legal responsibility to take reasonable care to avoid harming others, The responsibility to create new laws, Where does USA Law come from?, Only the President, The Constitution, statutes, regulations, and case law, Only the Supreme Court, International organizations only, What are the five important functions of Law?, Advertising, selling, trading, investing, and marketing, Arresting, imprisoning, investigating, sentencing, and executing, Maintaining order, resolving disputes, protecting rights, establishing standards, and promoting justice, Voting, campaigning, governing, taxing, and budgeting, How does a bill become a statute?, A bill is passed by the legislature and receives the required approval to become law., A judge signs it without legislative approval., The police department approves it., Citizens can make it a statute simply by discussing it., Where does modern case law come from?, Religious organizations, Business agreements, Government advertisements, Court decisions and judicial precedents, What is "Malice"?, Accidentally causing damage, Failing to sign a contract, Taking reasonable care, Intentionally doing something wrong or acting with harmful intent without justification, What is a Natural person?, A business organization, A government agency, A human being recognized by law as a person, A company registered under the law, What is "Full capacity"?, Having no legal rights, Being unable to make legal decisions, Having legal rights but no ability to exercise them, The ability to independently perform legal acts and enter valid agreements, What is "Limited Capacity"?, The ability to make all legal decisions without restrictions, The ability to perform certain legal acts, sometimes requiring a legal representative's consent, Having no legal personality, The authority to make laws for others, What is "Partial Capacity"?, Having complete legal independence, Being prohibited from owning property, Having legal capacity for only certain acts or situations, Having the authority to decide criminal cases, What is "Incapacity"?, The inability to independently perform certain legal acts, Having full legal independence, The ability to create legislation, The right to act as a judge

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