How is a court legal system different from a self-help legal system?

a. In a court system, the authority lies with the victim and his/her family.
b. Court systems only exist in chiefdoms and state societies.
c. There are no standardized practices in a court system.
d. A court system can only handle criminal cases, not personal or civil cases.


ANSWER:
b

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