Which of the following is not one of the four broad categories into which law today can be divided?

A. Administrative law
B. Substantive criminal law
C. Civil law
D. Procedural civil law


Answer: D

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A) ex post facto rule B) previous docket rule C) retroactivity rule D) former cases doctrine

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Rick is an avid hunter and fisherman. While he uses a rifle to hunt, he obviously does not need a rifle to fish. However, he does carry a small pistol in his fishing tackle box

Rick's possession of the pistol under these circumstances is NOT a violation of the unlawful carrying of a weapon statute. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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After completing your observations of Officer Jones, you are asked to summarize your observations for a study being conducted by an ethicist studying police behavior.? Let’s assume that the driver turned out to be an undercover police officer who was engaged in surveillance. Jones intended at first to write a citation. However, when he found out the driver was an officer, he decided to let him go, so that the undercover officer would not have attention drawn to him while Jones wrote the citation. Jones decided that letting the officer go would best serve the greater good. This would be consistent with:?

a. universality b. professional courtesy c. utilitarianism d. deontology

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